‘Song-and-dance man’ Tony Danza still kickin’ it old-school
The Casino File In some ways, actor-entertainer Tony Danza was born too late. While the 74-year-old native of Brooklyn’s East New York section earned fame and fortune in two classic TV sitcoms, “Taxi” and “Who’s The Boss?” between the late-1970s and early 1990s,...
Ever hear of Garden Pier? Probably not
Garden Pier has been standing in the Inlet section of Atlantic City, on South New Jersey Avenue and the Boardwalk, since 1913. Not a lot of residents or visitors have heard of it, and the few that have, know little of its history. It’s sad and hard to believe that the...
Remembering Atlantic City’s Abe’s Oyster House and Hackney’s
Not a lot is known about Atlantic City’s Abe’s Oyster House, which is curious and unfortunate. Some newspaper reports claim that Abe’s opened in 1923, although promo materials including matchbooks and menus that are still around, say that it actually opened in 1897....
Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City Celebrates 45th Anniversary
Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City is celebrating its 45th anniversary this month, marking nearly half a century as one of the East Coast’s premier gaming and entertainment destinations. Since opening in 1980, Harrah’s has welcomed millions of guests, introduced...
‘Jersey Shore’ cast, Chris Distefano to headline first-ever Jersey Shore Roast at Hard Rock Atlantic City
Get ready for a night of roasting with cast members from MTV’s “Jersey Shore” and special guest Chris Distefano in the first-ever Jersey Shore Roast at Sound Waves Theater at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The roast will be filmed for their hit show,...
