Atlantic City - Shore Local Newsmagazine

A giant on the boardwalk:The remarkable story of Boardwalk Hall

by shorelocalnews | Jun 5, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey, Wahoo

In 1929, the same year the Great Depression began, Atlantic City opened the doors to what was then the world’s largest auditorium and convention hall. Built by the municipal government at a cost of $15 million, the massive structure—known today as Jim Whelan Boardwalk...

Crafting castles in the sand

by Seth Briliant | Jun 5, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey

Sandcastles and sand sculptures were once considered child’s play, but not anymore. In recent years, more and more adults have embraced the art form, turning it into a creative hobby that ranges from simple, one-bucket builds to intricate, all-day undertakings...

Air Supply’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Tour Is Coming to Hard Rock Oct. 25

by shorelocalnews | Jun 4, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

Renowned musicians Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply are bringing their 50th Anniversary Celebration of romantic rock music to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. Air Supply takes the Hard Rock Live stage...

Rock Bands Daughtry and Seether are Coming to Hard Rock

by shorelocalnews | Jun 3, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

The revered rock bands Daughtry and Seether are combining forces for performances on one night at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The Daughtry & Seether show is slated for Friday, Oct. 3 at 6:30 p.m. ...

Resorts Casino Hotel Is Hosting a Hilarious Summer Lineup at AC Jokes

by shorelocalnews | Jun 2, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

What do you do when you are named the Best Comedy Club in Atlantic City two years straight? You get even funnier, of course! AC Jokes, the hilarious resident comedy club at Resorts Casino Hotel, will celebrate its eighth anniversary in Atlantic City with...

Atlantic City High School holds prom 2025 at ACX1 Studios on the Boardwalk

by shorelocalnews | May 31, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

More than 300 Atlantic City High School students converged on the historic Atlantic City Boardwalk to celebrate the 2025 Junior and Senior Prom. The event was held at ACX1 Studios, a venue steeped in elegance and formerly known as the Pier at Caesars. The...