Super Bowl Tailgate to benefit new A.C. Lifeguard Museum
By Steffen Klenk Before next Sunday’s kickoff between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, Dock’s Oyster House in Atlantic City is the place to be for a special cause. The Chief Arthur R. Brown Memorial Scholarship Foundation and former New Jersey State...The Father of Atlantic City and The Railroad to Nowhere
The contributions of Dr. Jonathan Pitney By Mari D’Albora Dattolo The mid to late nineteenth century was a period of immense development for South Jersey, most notably in Atlantic City. Much of the development is thanks to a local physician, Dr. Jonathan Pitney, who...Charley Gondorff and ‘The Sting’ in Atlantic City
By William Kelly When the hit movie “The Sting” came out in 1973, featuring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as big-time con artists and confidence men, University of Louisville Kentucky linguistics professor David Maurer thought he had been stung. Maurer wrote a book...There will never be another space like Drips
By Raymond Tyler As a member of the Atlantic City Arts Commision, it is my pleasure to attend opening events for artistic venues that enrich our Shore Local community. I enjoy being there for large-scale venues like the opening of Boogie Nights at Tropicana. I also...A.C. Boxing Hall of Fame announces 2024 class
By David Weinberg Most of Mario Maldonado’s 42 professional fights occurred during the heyday of boxing in Atlantic City. The Vineland resident fought 21 times on the boardwalk. The vast majority of the bouts took place between 1982 and 1985, when Atlantic City was...
