Remembering Armistice Day 1945
A Look Back at Ocean City By Fred Miller Seventy-eight years ago, November 11, 1945, Ocean City’s annual Armistice Day ceremonies were led by Mayor Clyde W. Struble. The program was held on the lawn of City Hall in front of the World War I monument and the World War...After more than a decade, ‘Decades’ musical tribute returns to AC
By Chuck Darrow Back in the mid-2000s, what was then Trump Taj Mahal (now Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City) hosted a series of concerts that still stand among the coolest programs ever staged in a local gaming hall. The shows were presented under the...The craft and history of brewing
By Edward Siegel and Deepak Chauhan of Somers Point Brewing Company In your search for a unique yet qualitative establishment to enjoy a good brew, you may have come across one of many unique and highly reputed local craft breweries in New Jersey. The luxury of having...Atlantic City and All That Jazz
By Bruce Klauber When discussing the rich history of jazz in Atlantic City, Club Harlem is the first venue that comes to mind. And that is as it should be as this legendary club, located at 32 Kentucky Ave., presented jazz of all kinds from its opening in 1935 to its...Breaking historic ground at the Somers Mansion
An Archeological Dig By Krystle J Bailey Archaeologists from Monmouth University, along with members of the public and The Patriots for Somers Mansion, broke historic ground in Somers Point last week – literally. On Saturday, May 6, a team of anthropologists and...
