Recalling the 1968 Miss America backlash
The year 1968 will be forever remembered as one of the most tumultuous in American history. It was a year defined by the assassinations of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, the Tet Offensive in Vietnam and civil unrest in the streets of many...
Boxing returns to Boardwalk Hall
Local boxer Christian Figueroa only uses EZ Pass when he’s on the Atlantic City Expressway. Rather than try to continue to build his ring resume against overmatched opponents – a common practice for a lot of young fighters – the Galloway Township cruiserweight has...
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There is so much to see and do around South Jersey this weekend. Raise a glass and celebrate 20 years of suds at the Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival, celebrate pop culture at OC CON and get your country on with Bailey Zimmerman. Get the inside scoop on what’s...
Paul Anka and Atlantic City: Perfect together
It’s impossible to catalog all of the changes Atlantic City has experienced over the past seven decades, but there is at least one constant that has spanned that time: Paul Anka. When the 84-year-old singer-composer takes the stage of the Event Center at Borgata...
Jim Allen enthused about Hard Rock’s potential in Vegas, N.Y., as A.C. awaits impact
One of the highlights of my year is to take my radio show on the road for a few days and head south to Hollywood, Fla., where the majestic Seminole Hard Rock Florida’s giant guitar serves as a beacon for one of the most intriguing, stunning and inviting entertainment,...
