by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 11, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey
By William Kelly As we approach the Republican and Democratic national conventions, when party candidates are selected for the election, it is appropriate to reflect on the 1964 Democratic National Convention held 60 years ago in Atlantic City. While it was party...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City has long been one of the country’s major entertainment centers, so it’s only natural that the iconic resort would play host to a television program focused on visiting celebrities. Two legendary broadcast/media figures realized the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
By William Kelly When my family first started renting seasonally on Moorlyn Terrace in Ocean City, one day I went for a walk around the block and discovered a house for sale on Wesley Avenue. I insisted that my parents check it out and shortly thereafter, my father...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
New Ninth Street bridge turning 12 years old ...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | A Look Back, Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look Back By Fred Miller The Ocean City Beach Patrol’s tradition of winning intercity rowing and swimming has its roots in the Olympic Games. Long before the lifeguards won either a Cape May County or South Jersey championship, OCBP Hall of Famer John B. Kelly Sr....
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber Tibor Rudus was a Hungarian entrepreneur who thought big. Very big. Born in Budapest in 1920, he performed as a soprano in the Budapest Opera at the age of 8. He also trained as an acrobat with his twin brother, Andras. The two performed an acrobatic...