Atlantic City Headliners
Friday, September 5 Garden State Live: Billy Walton, Twisted Livin’ & Debra Devi 8 p.m. Sound Waves at Hard Rock Maxwell 8 p.m. Borgata Event Center John Daly 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band 8 p.m. The Music Box at Borgata...
‘Garden State Live’ showcases original music, this Friday
Tune in Turn On Live original music in Southern New Jersey received the proverbial shot in the arm this past year, thanks to Prudential North 2 Shore’s ambitious “Garden State Live” series. Each month, the program spotlights three of Southern and Central New Jersey’s...
Rita Jenrette: The infamous Playboy model who covered the Miss America Pageant
In 1981 a political researcher named Rita Jenrette made big news. For several years prior, Rita Carpenter – her maiden name – had been gradually making a name for herself in political circles as director of research for the Texas Republican Party, as an aide to Sens....
The origin of the silver three-cent coin
The late 1840s and early 1850s saw problems developing in our system of coinage, which had been created under the premise that a coin had its value in the metal it contained. That is, a silver dollar coin contained one dollars’ worth of silver and a five-dollar gold...
