Margate’s infamous Barbary Coast remembered
“The Barbary Coast” referred to a strip of Margate bars that stretched from the bayfront to Washington Avenue and then to the beach. These partying spots were in operation from the 1950s through the 1980s, although some were in business as early as the 1940s and as...
The ‘can’t miss’ all-star jazz show that almost missed
It was one of those “can’t-miss” bookings that should have been a sure thing: Book three of the biggest stars in jazz – names that had wide public appeal – put them on the same stage in a world-class theater located in America’s most popular resort destination, and...
The language of wine, part 2
Drink Up! Last week, I attempted to demystify some of the wine terms that are most confusing to both new and seasoned wine enthusiasts. This week, I’d like to continue this discussion and take a dive into the sensory language of wine to describe the aroma, taste, and...
How your body type could be affecting your fitness goals
Empowering Women When it comes to fitness, understanding your body type can be a game-changer. Different body types respond to food, exercise and lifestyle choices in various ways. This is why some people find it easier to build muscle, while others may struggle to...
