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New Mexican food festival arrives in Atlantic City just in time for Cinco de Mayo

by Scott Cronick | Apr 23, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, What's Happening

If you like Atlantic City Wing Fest, you will absolutely love Atlantic City Mexican Madness. After nine straight sellout celebrations of wings and constant requests for another festival — “When are you doing Burger Bash again?” — it was time to unleash Atlantic City...

Atlantic City Headliners

by shorelocalnews | Apr 23, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

Thursday, April 23 The Spinners 3:30 p.m. Tropicana Showroom Friday, April 24 Kane Brown 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Tony Hinchcliffe 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Saturday, April 25 Florence + The Machine 7:30 p.m. Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Photo...

Rockers Florence + The Machine bring their ‘Everybody Scream’ Tour to Boardwalk Hall Saturday

by Doug Deutsch | Apr 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

Tune In, Turn On Turns out, not only are sports fans from the Philadelphia/South Jersey area happy the Philadelphia Flyers have made the National Hockey League playoffs for the first time since 2020; music fans are, too! The reason: Alternative rockers Florence + The...

‘The Last of the Red Hot Mamas’ in Atlantic City

by Bruce Klauber | Apr 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

Sofia Kalish was born on Jan. 13, 1887, in Tulchyn – part of the Russian Empire. Kalish and her family immigrated to the United States the following year and settled in Boston before moving to Hartford, Connecticut, where her father opened a restaurant. Young Sofia...

Community FoodBank of New Jersey to host first ‘Meal on a Mission’ event at Hard Rock

by shorelocalnews | Apr 22, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) will host its first-ever Meal on a Mission: A Chef’s Tableside Experience at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. This new culinary event will bring together renowned chefs,...

Florence + the Machine Philadelphia show moved to Atlantic City due to NHL Playoffs

by shorelocalnews | Apr 20, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

Due to the NHL Playoffs, the Florence + the Machine show scheduled for Saturday, April 25 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA, will now be relocated to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, on Saturday, April 25, as part of The Everybody...