Features - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Concert at Josie Kelly’s honors Danny Eyer

by shorelocalnews | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Food & Beverage, Somers Point, South Jersey, Wahoo

More than 30 performers and hundreds of fans filled the ballroom at Josie Kelly’s Public House on Monday, Sept. 22, for a five-hour tribute concert honoring local guitarist and singer Danny Eyer. The evening began with sets by Patty Blee, Randy Bocelli, Dr. Phil, and...

Thousands participate in OCNJ Half Marathon, 5K

by shorelocalnews | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Ocean City, South Jersey

Excitement filled the air Sunday as thousands gathered for the annual OCNJ Half Marathon, 10-Mile Run and 5K. The event began just after 8:30 a.m. at Ninth Street and the Boardwalk with former Miss Ocean City Taylor Mulford performing the national anthem, followed by...

Ocean City Surf Fishing Tournament draws 105 anglers

by shorelocalnews | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey

More than 100 anglers cast lines out Saturday during Ocean City Fishing Club’s 56th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament, with Merchantville A taking first place fishing team honors for the second consecutive year. Anglers on that team scored 369.25 points by catching...

Beacon Animal Rescue pups Tito and Flash looking for a forever home

by Michael | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Pets, Upper Township

Beacon Animal Rescue, a no-kill shelter in Upper Township, has been dedicated to saving the lives of cats and dogs since 2003. The organization works to rescue, care for and place animals in loving homes while also supporting pet owners with resources and education....

Top Weekly Entertainment Picks

by Steffen Klenk | Sep 25, 2025 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

The first weekend of fall has arrived and festival season is in full swing. This weekend marks the return of Margate’s Fall Funfest by the Bay and the Smithville Italian Festival, along with headliners like Steve Winwood and Rickey Smiley and amazing after dark...

Atlantic City Headliners

by shorelocalnews | Sep 25, 2025 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Friday, September 26 Steve Winwood 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Sebastian Maniscalco 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Saturday, September 27 Rickey Smiley 8 p.m. The Music Box at Borgata The Fray 8 p.m. Circus Maximus Theatre at Caesars Sebastian Maniscalco...