by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Atlantic City, Features, History, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber There’s no doubt that Frank Sinatra loved Atlantic City. Until he didn’t. Although he performed here in every decade, from the 1930s through the 1990s – at the Steel Pier, Convention Hall, the 500 Club, Resorts, the Boardwalk’s Golden Nugget, and the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Ocean City, What's Happening
On Tuesday, July 30, the Ocean City Theatre Company’s 2024 Summer Children’s Theatre Series at the Music Pier will come to a close with a musical adaptation of “The Perfect Dog”. Inspired by The New York Times best-selling author John...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features
This week marks the 24th anniversary of the death of Navy Ensign John R. Elliott of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, who was killed by a drunk driver while driving home for his mother’s birthday celebration early on the morning of July 22, 2000. He had graduated just two...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Features
Six reasons why horseshoe crabs may be better lovers than you Although horseshoe crabs live most of their lives unseen deep underwater, these creatures emerge in droves during full and new moons on the shoreline for mating season. Hundreds of thousands of eggs are...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, History
By Bruce Klauber It’s nearly forgotten now, but Babette’s, on 2211 Pacific Avenue, later the site of Trump Plaza, was one of the most popular and, at times, infamous nightspots and restaurants in Atlantic City from 1920 to 1950. Nelson Johnson, in his book, “Boardwalk...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Calendars, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, What's Happening
Christmas in July, Fishing Pier Open House, Surf Fest, Concerts and More Santa Claus will visit Ocean City on July 24 as part of the Wacky Wednesday – Christmas in July celebration at the Ocean City Music Pier. Families are invited to visit with Santa from 10:30 a.m....
