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Restaurateur’s evolution continues as Galloway eatery transforms into 279 Social Kitchen

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, Galloway, Scott Cronick, South Jersey

By Scott Cronick When you look at Drew Huggard’s resume, it’s pretty impressive … to say the least. The entrepreneur, restaurateur, chef and family man certainly has come a long way since he started working as a bus boy and delivery person for Rick Romanelli’s various...

Destinee Monroe’s solo music talents take flight with new ‘On And On’ video

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Music, South Jersey

Tune In, Turn On With Doug Deutsch Ever see a musician perform for the first time and think, “This performer definitely has what it takes to be a star.” That was my immediate reaction the first time I saw Destinee Monroe perform as a co-front person with the popular...

Carmine’s: Not your typical casino Italian restaurant

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey

The Casino File By Chuck Darrow On the surface, it’s easy to perceive Carmine’s as just another pricey casino dining room geared to the high-roller and special-occasion crowds. But to equate the 20-year-old Italian eatery with such premium spots as Capriccio at...

Live & Local Music Calendar

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Thursday, February 27 Atlantic City Anchor Rock Club The Modbeats, The Tisburys, Regency Club, The Spots 7:30 p.m. 247 S. New York Ave. Rush Lounge at Golden Nugget Dane Anthony 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. 600 Huron Ave. The Lobby Bar at Hard Rock Liquid A 7 – 11 p.m. 1000...

Atlantic City Headliners

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Saturday, March 1 Almost Queen 8 p.m. Resorts Atlantic City Friday, March 7 America 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Saturday, March 8 Smokey Robinson 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Friday, March 14 Burton Cummings of The Guess Who 9 p.m....