Live & Local Music Calendar
Thursday, July 30 Atlantic City Anchor Rock Club Keller Williams’ Grateful Grass ft. Tim Carbone 8 p.m. 247 S. New York Ave. Angeloni’s Club Madrid Bob Mower 6 p.m. 2400 Arctic Ave. Bar One at Resorts Karaoke w/ DJ Joe 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. 1133 Boardwalk Rush Lounge at...
From Lucy to the Shore: Jon Baker’s vibrant art comes to the Katz JCC
The Marjorie & Lewis Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC) invites the community to an inspiring evening of art, creativity and local culture at an Art Gallery Reception on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The featured exhibit, showcasing the work of acclaimed...
Lucy the Elephant to celebrate three milestones at rescheduled birthday party next Saturday
On Saturday, Aug. 1, there will be a celebration held for Lucy the Elephant’s 145th birthday, the 50th anniversary of Lucy being designated as a National Historic Landmark and the 250th birthday of America. The red, white and blue-themed celebration will take place...
Lucy the Elephant’s historic move 56 years ago
On July 20, 1970, the Save Lucy Committee accomplished what many thought was impossible: moving Lucy the Elephant from Cedar Grove Avenue to her current home at Decatur Avenue, saving the beloved landmark from demolition. By the late 1960s, Lucy had fallen into severe...
The summer of 1957 in Margate
Long after the fact, I was told by surviving family members that my mother loved the Atlantic City area, and my father hated it. Mom loved Lou’s in Ventnor. Dad preferred playing golf and tennis in Tamarac, Florida. Still, being the relatively good husband that he...
