Shining a light on the bright future of the Atlantic City Inlet
By Bruce Klauber The spectacular failure of the Revel Casino Hotel, and the equally spectacular success of Revel’s successor, Ocean Casino Resort, detailed recently in these pages, had ramifications that went well beyond casino business profitability. The fact that...One hundred years of Lifeguard Championships
A Look Back By Fred Miller One hundred years ago, Aug. 1, 1924, Atlantic City Beach Patrol’s Harry Yates and Jack Woodworth across the finish line three second ahead of Ocean City’s Charles Schock and Joe Tomlin to win the first South Jersey Lifeguard...Formica and Rando put Atlantic City on the bread map
By William Sokolic In 1909, Rando Bakery opened its doors on Mississippi Avenue in Atlantic City. The Chicago Cubs were seven years away from their first game in Wrigley Field. Like the Cubs and Wrigley Field, Rando’s remains in business, one of two major bread...Seldon, Figueroa earn impressive wins
By David Weinberg The Showroom at Tropicana Atlantic City is considered one of the city’s iconic boxing arenas. Its reputation started in the 1980s, when promoters Don Elbaum and the late Ted Menas held their legendary “Tuesday Night Fights” there. The pair hosted an...Whitney’s Weekly Picks
The City Pulse with Whitney Ullman This week’s edition of The City Pulse – Whitney’s Picks features an eclectic lineup of events and entertainment including the World Series of Arm Wrestling, the much anticipated annual DJX Expo, the iconic sound of the Black...
