Lawmakers consider letting more movie theaters sell booze
Assembly lawmakers advanced a bill that would expand alcohol sales to for-profit movie theaters eight months after lawmakers allowed nonprofit arthouse movie theaters to sell liquor, wine and beer. The bill, which was opposed by the two Republican members on the...
Comedy in Atlantic City, past and present
The stand-up comedy business has never been healthier with almost 2,000 comedy clubs in the United States. Beyond the stage, there are ample opportunities for comedians, via podcasts, social media and YouTube, as well as the almost infinite number of cable television...
Everything is coming up rosés
Drink Up! It’s June, it’s getting warmer, and rosés are in full bloom! Rosé wines have had a resurgence of popularity in recent years, particularly during the warmer months. Based on current wine statistics reported by MDPI, an industry research journal, one of every...
Atlantic City shows up big for Mayor Small’s 2026 Inaugural ‘The Future Is Ours’ Gala
With Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg mingling among local leaders, casino executives and community advocates, Atlantic City’s 2026 Mayor’s Gala delivered a touch of Hollywood glamour to the Jersey Shore on Saturday night. The black-tie affair, hosted...
Hope for the brain: New advances in Alzheimer’s research
Almost all of us know someone whose life has been touched by Alzheimer’s disease, a parent, grandparent, spouse, friend, or neighbor. During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, there is more reason than ever to pay attention because science is advancing...
