Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in South Jersey
By Mari D’Albora Dattolo Outside of Greenwich in Cumberland County, NJ is one of the oldest African American settlements on the eastern seaboard. Springtown came about after the Manumission Act of 1786 when Quakers sold small tracts of land to free Blacks who then...The Remembering Jamie Foundation announces its 24th Annual Italian Dinner Night
The Remembering Jamie Foundation is set to host its 24th Annual Italian Dinner Night on Saturday, Feb. 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Egg Harbor Township. This cherished event honors the memory of Jamie Crescenzo, who tragically passed away in a car...
Events and Happenings
Multiday Events Princesses on Ice Friday, Feb. 16 – Sunday, Feb. 18, 6 p.m. Renault Winery 72 Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City Come out to Renault Winery’s Vinter Wonderland and watch your favorite princesses perform on ice, presented by the Atlantic City Figure Skating...It happened at the 500 Club: The night that Martin and Lewis became a team
By Bruce Klauber The story of how Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis first teamed up has been told and retold with many variations, mostly by Jerry Lewis. What we are certain of is that their debut as a comedy team took place at Atlantic City’s 500 Club, at 6 Missouri Ave.,...Early St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with McDermott’s Handy
The Ocean City Arts Center presents McDermott’s Handy in an early celebration for St. Patrick’s Day and recognizes a member of the duo, Kathy DeAngelo, as a recipient of the inaugural New Jersey Heritage Fellowship award. The event is Saturday, March 2 at 3 p.m. in...
