by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey, Sports
By Bruce Klauber “And there used to be a ballpark where the field was warm and green, And the people played their crazy game with a joy I’d never seen, And the air was such a wonder, from the hot dogs and the beer, Yes, there used to be a ballpark right here.” –...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Cape May, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By David Weinberg Local lifeguard races are about to celebrate a special anniversary. This summer marks a century since the first lifeguard races were held in the area. They began in 1924, when a doubles rowing competition was won by Atlantic City Beach Patrol members...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By William Kelly P.F. Kluge’s book “Eddie and the Parkway Cruisers,” and Martin Davidson’s movie, “Eddie and the Cruisers” are two different things. Though Davidson is mostly faithful to Kluge’s storyline, there are some basic differences that should be noted. Paul...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
This week, it’s a summer romance with a sinister bent; a gripping post-WWII thriller with two wisecracking leads; and a laugh-out-loud look at defiant seniors, out to save their social group. In nonfiction, we go behind the scenes with the greatest band in history,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Calendars, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Eagles’ Brandon Graham to join Night in Venice as Special Guest A Look Ahead at a Month of Great Events in July Philadelphia Eagles veteran Brandon Graham and his family will be special guests and appear in the 2024 Night in Venice boat parade on July 20 in Ocean...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Business, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Business Buzz By Richard Baehrle Simply Sweet Candy and Ice-cream, located in the ShopRite Center in Marmora, is simply the best. From the moment you walk in the door, you look around and know this is the place you have been looking for; it’s what every child could...