From waterparks to pickleball: Showboat’s big play for families
Views from the Shore Thomas Hoffmann is the kind of person who makes you excited about where Atlantic City is headed. As a Sales Associate for Tower Investments, Inc., he’s part of the team behind the Showboat Hotel’s growing transformation into a true family...
Atlantic City’s Jimmie’s Just a Hobby
The legendary restaurant you never heard of “One night in his tiny place, the address of which I cannot publish lest it bring him more customers, I asked him how many patrons his place accommodated. ‘Thirty-two,’ shrugged Jimmie. ‘Depends how I feel.’ Jimmie operates...
A surprising, and encouraging, stroll on Steel Pier
Last Wednesday evening, I found myself with some time on my hands and, for reasons I can’t explain, decided to kill a few minutes by taking a leisurely stroll on Steel Pier, the legendary live-entertainment venue that has successfully reinvented itself as a...
Eddie Bruce and the Swinging Big Band: From Broadway to Bennett
Acclaimed cabaret performer Eddie Bruce will bring his signature style and powerhouse vocals to the Jersey Shore for a rare Atlantic City appearance on Sunday, Aug. 31. The show, Eddie Bruce and The Swinging Big Band: From Broadway to Bennett, will be held at the...
Storms and stories at sea: aboard the Rubáiyát with Chris Gilmore
Part 3 of a 3-part series in the life of Chris Gilmore I awoke from my state of fear, and he continued, “We’re taking on too much water, get the bucket and start bailing. Don’t worry, the storm will pass!” I started bailing, and from the corner of my eye, I saw...
