Phillies, Eagles fans seeing red
Most people in these parts love autumn. The air and the ocean are still warm enough to enjoy the beach, though it’s getting a tad tough to duck under waves without a wet suit. Brilliant, vivid colors abound. Orange, gold and red are everywhere, whether it’s leaves,...
Ocean City Arts Center concert pairs classical music with ballroom dance
The Ocean City Arts Center will bring classical music and ballroom dance together for “Where Classical Music Moves: Strings & Piano Meet the Art of Dance” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Ocean City High School. The free program will feature live performances by...
Beyond the pink: Honoring loved ones and supporting breast cancer awareness
October brings crisp autumn air, falling leaves, pumpkin patches and spooky seasonal activities. It also brings a familiar color to storefronts, local businesses and community events: pink. Pink ribbons, decorations and fundraisers mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month,...
Three nights of swinging jazz
The powers that be who book jazz festivals across the country should consider taking a serious look at what the South Jersey Jazz Society is doing with the Jazz@ThePoint festival, taking place at the Gateway Playhouse and Gregory’s restaurant in Somers Point from Oct....
Five really bad ideas from Atlantic City’s legal gambling era
The advent of state-sanctioned casinos in Atlantic City in May 1978 was inarguably the launchpad of countless smart and beneficial ideas. Besides legal gambling itself, these include the construction of the Convention Center; the transformation of what is now called...
