Cape May native Sincere Rhea heads to the villa on ‘Love Island USA’
On Tuesday night, Season 8 of “Love Island USA” premiered, and among the first group of singles who arrived at the villa, there’s a familiar face. Sincere Rhea, a Cape May native and former Division I track athlete, joins this season of the Peacock dating show. The 25...
Ron Dante: A familar, if unrecognized, voice from the ’60s and ’70s
Has there ever been anyone more simultaneously famous — and unknown — than Ron Dante? For those of a certain vintage, Dante was truly a voice of a generation. In 1969, he sang (uncredited) lead on two of the year’s biggest hits, “Tracy,” by The Cufflinks and, even...
Hard rockers Solace to play Atlantic City Riff Fest Saturday
Tune In, Turn On A sure way to tell that summer is almost in full bloom at the Jersey Shore is to look at the spate of big-name music acts coming to town, and as it was noted in this column last week, it’s not just about the casinos. The always-exciting Tony Mart...
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...
