Features - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Local writer turns ‘stuff’ into storytelling

by Delaney Crawford | May 28, 2026 | Features

There are things in life that many of us struggle with, some internal, some spoken out loud, and some we may not even fully understand ourselves yet. One of the encouraging shifts in recent years is how much more open people have become about sharing these...

Tony Mart announces amazing summer AC Mardi Gras Concerts on the Boardwalk series

by Doug Deutsch | May 28, 2026 | Features, Events & Happenings

Tune In, Turn On Big news from Carmen and Nancy Marotta, promoters of both the Tony Mart AC Mardi Gras Concerts on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, and Legacy Concerts on the Beach in Somers Point. The A.C. series is expanding to a second night in 2026, with five...

Bring on the brunch at 279 Social

by Holly Martin | May 28, 2026 | Features

Summer calls for good food, refreshing drinks, and a place that knows how to keep the energy going, and 279 Social in Galloway delivers all three. With daily specials, a creative drink menu, live entertainment, and flavorful dishes coming out of the kitchen, this...

Hard work, handmade recipes are the heart of two Jvs Pizza & Mexican Restaurant locations

by Scott Cronick | May 28, 2026 | Features

Built From Scratch Most people see the finished product when they walk into Jvs Mexican Restaurant and Jvs Pizza & Mexican Restaurant in Atlantic City and Pleasantville, respectively. They see the colorful murals painted by artists from as far as California. They...

Bravo Star Jesse Solomon takes the stage at Ocean Casino Resort

by Sarah Fertsch | May 28, 2026 | Features

For one night, the drama of the Hamptons was replaced with acoustic guitars and singalongs in Atlantic City as Jesse Solomon stepped onto the stage at Ocean Casino Resort for his first-ever live acoustic performance. Reality television fans and music lovers converged...

Celebrating the other White House: Atlantic City’s White House Subs

by Bruce Klauber | May 28, 2026 | Features

With the summer season upon us, iconic Jersey Shore culinary delights await, and one of them has reached legendary status in these parts – the cheesesteaks at White House Subs. Though the Atlantic City region doesn’t have a “cheesesteak war” à la the long-running...