When they rocked the house at Bayshores
By Bruce Klauber It’s been said more than once by pop music historians that Somers Point was one of the
By Bruce Klauber It’s been said more than once by pop music historians that Somers Point was one of the
88 years ago on August 8, 1936, the Hindenburg passed over Wildwood. This photo was taken 9 months before the
By Bruce Klauber “On the way to Cape May, I fell in love with you. On the way to Cape
By Chuck Darrow By any metric, the biggest rock-music event in the history of the now-closed Atlantic City Race Course
By Steffen Klenk Ocean City has a rich and unique history. Take a walk downtown or down a residential street,
By Bruce Klauber There’s no doubt that Frank Sinatra loved Atlantic City. Until he didn’t. Although he performed here in
By Bruce Klauber It’s nearly forgotten now, but Babette’s, on 2211 Pacific Avenue, later the site of Trump Plaza, was
By Roberto Nieves Star Wars: The Arcade Game, Atari 1983 In 1977, George Lucas and Lucasfilm Ltd changed cinema and
Eddie and The Cruisers was not a real band, but the movie stars the great sax player named “Tunes.” All
By David Weinberg The routine is always the same. Each weekday afternoon around 4 p.m. – and sometimes on Saturdays
By Chuck Darrow In October 1987, gaming tycoon Steve Wynn sold his 7-year-old Golden Nugget Atlantic City to Bally’s Corp.,
Poor New Jersey kid, the runt of the litter Frank was the original “Jersey Boy” Imagine the young Frank Sinatra
A Look Back By Fred Miller Eighty-three years ago this week, Ocean City was featured in the national news thanks
By Bruce Klauber It was a cocktail lounge, an after-hours mecca, a restaurant, a nightclub, a piano bar, a hangout.
