by shorelocalnews | Jul 9, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, What's Happening
The Atlantic City Arts Foundation (ACAF) is bringing World Cup energy to Atlantic City’s Orange Loop neighborhood on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. “Kick it in The Loop,” a free full-day celebration of global sports and local creativity, invites residents and visitors to...
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening
As noted in a recent “Casino File” column, one of the more unexpected developments of the “tribute band” scene is the popularity of acts that pay homage to the classic-rock sub-genre known as “yacht rock.” For proof of this, look no further than Ovation Hall inside...
by Scott Cronick | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
In the history of rock ‘n’ roll, there are few iconic images — and moments — more powerful than Don Felder, double-necked 1977 Gibson EDS-1275 in hand, standing on stage side-by-side with Joe Walsh ripping dueling solos on “Hotel California,” one of the greatest rock...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Calendars, South Jersey, What's Happening
Thursday, July 9 Magical Mystery Doors 8 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Friday, July 10 Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Tom Papa 9 p.m. The Music Box at Borgata Saturday, July 11 The Guess Who 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess...
by Bruce Klauber | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey
With the summer season upon us, families are visiting the Jersey shore in droves and are in search of entertainment that those of all ages can enjoy. To some, that means amusement rides, whether at Atlantic City’s Steel Pier, the Showboat’s Island Waterpark, Central...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 8, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features
A lucky Florida woman celebrated Fourth of July weekend with a $4 slot machine bet that lit up a jackpot of $1,025,716 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The lucky guest won a wide area progressive jackpot just after midnight on Sunday, July 5 on a...