by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, History, South Jersey
By Mari D’Albora Dattolo Col. John McKee, known in his day as “the wealthiest man of color in America,” developed McKee City in Hamilton and Egg Harbor townships, not long after his Union Army service in the Civil War. McKee was both a Civil War veteran and visionary...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Ava Holly The room began to get silent as guests made their way to their seats. Once again, we found ourselves at the Showboat, Atlantic City, in the beautiful new Terminal Convention area for Atlantic City Fashion Week. For 24 seasons executive producers Lamont...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, Margate, South Jersey, Sports
What better way to knock off the winter blues, wake from hibernation and loosen your frigid muscles than with two great cornhole outings? The 2024 season of the Margate Cornhole League, sponsored by The Silva Group at OCF Realty, kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 25 with the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Graham Nash and John Lodge to Join 2024 Summer Concert Series Ocean City and producers BRE Presents and Bob Rose Productions announced two new shows for the 31st anniversary of the popular Summer Concert Series at the Ocean City Music Pier this year: Graham Nash and...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
By Julia Train Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic County opened its doors in 1965. In the mid-1970s, the nonprofit expanded to include girls and in 1980, it included Cape May County and changed its name to represent that. According to their website, Big Brothers Big...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, Linwood, Northfield, Ocean City, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg This is the best time of year for local sports fans. This week marks the start of a six-week stretch that features a variety of high school, college and professional events in the area. High school basketball gets into full swing this week with the...
