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Showboat pays homage to the ‘King of Pop’ with new summer exhibit

by Scott Cronick | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey

Before they were married — or even knew each other — Vernay and Ryan O’Neal had something in common that would eventually change their lives. Michael Jackson. Separately, they collected whatever they could get their hands on. For Ryan, it was an obsession with The...

Live & Local Music Calendar

by shorelocalnews | Jul 3, 2025 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Thursday, July 3 Absecon Reddog’s Hi Point Pub Paul Tozz 4 p.m. 5 N. Shore Rd. Atlantic City Anchor Rock Club Independence Dub Fest 2025 8 p.m. 247 S. New York Ave. Nola’s Bar at Ocean Casino DJ Jason E 8 p.m. 500 Boardwalk Rush Lounge at Golden Nugget Dane Anthony 8...

Packed arena for Incubus show at Hard Rock

by Holly Fertsch | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, Wahoo

Like many of my generation, I am not immune to the nostalgia of early-2000s rock. Judging by the crowd at Hard Rock to see Incubus live, I was not the only one who yearned for that kind of trip down memory lane. On Friday, June 27, people packed into Hard Rock Etess...

Singer’s upcoming Resorts gig more than just another Sinatra rehash

by Chuck Darrow | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, Wahoo

The Casino File If you think Frank Sinatra acolyte Brandon Tomasello’s July 25 performance at Resorts Casino-Hotel will just be another standard rundown of Ol’ Blue Eyes’ beloved musical canon, you couldn’t be more wrong. To be sure, the program will include a number...

Summer films to watch to beat the heat

by Chloe Cramutola | Jul 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Entertainment, South Jersey, Wahoo

Summer calls for soft serve and funnel cake on the boardwalk. It brings beach reads, flip-flops and high tides. Summer also beckons beachgoers and homebodies alike to keep an eye on the best blockbusters to escape the heat — even for a couple of hours. Several films...

Starlux Mini Golf in Wildwood earns spot in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards

by Madison Russ | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, South Jersey, The Wildwoods, Wahoo

If you’re looking for one of the best mini-golf courses in the area, take a trip down to Wildwood. Starlux Mini Golf was recently nominated in the category of “Best Mini Golf/Putt Putt” in Newsweek’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. The nomination puts this Wildwood...