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Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle In a day and age when competition is so intense that some major retail chains have gone out of business, we have a local family business, The Hub Work and Leisure Stores, that is doing very well. With two locations, one in Somers Point...Summer of ’65, Episode 27
The Kelly Family Olympics By Bill Kelly On the Sunday morning of Labor Day weekend, 1965, Mrs. Kelly read the newspaper that included a small, one-column, three-paragraph story with the headline: “Ocean City Beach Riot Injures 12; 15 Arrests,” but the news report...Postcards From The Past
800 Shore Road in Somers Point has always been a place where friends meet. First as Sooy’s Ice Cream Shop, then Oscar Nichols, Eliason’s General Store and Gerety’s Market. It finally became Charlie’s Bar in 1944. The building also housed the Somers Point Post Office...Remembering when Donald Trump got Stoned in AC
By Chuck Darrow Love him or hate him, there’s no denying Donald Trump’s reign as an Atlantic City casino mogul made for interesting times—both for him and the public at large. And one of the wildest times of all occurred when the man who would, some 27 years later,...Ten entertainers that performed at the legendary Tony Marts
By Carmen Marotta From Jack Newland playing the piano in the ’40s until the final notes of the testimonial to Tony Mart’s, and the last Drink ‘n Drown in September of ‘82, hundreds of musicians and entertainers performed. More than 130 entertainers performed in...
