Atlantic City NJ - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Atlantic City’s boxing renaissance: Larry Goldberg’s on a mission to restore a fight town and inspire its youth

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Sports

By Dennis Hayes Atlantic City’s storied boxing legacy is making a triumphant return, thanks to the relentless efforts of local promoter Larry Goldberg. A native of Atlantic City’s downbeach community of Margate, Goldberg has embarked on a mission to restore the...

Zac Brown Band, Cypress Hill and Seinfeld among the spring’s casino headliners

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

By Chuck Darrow It’s shaping up to be a pretty interesting spring in the theaters and arenas of Atlantic City’s gambling dens as the second quarter of 2025 is bringing with it a surprisingly strong headliner schedule. The talent roster is a something-for-everyone...

See emerging talent up close on AC Beer & Music Fest’s Acoustic Stage

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Tune In, Turn On With Doug Deutsch The Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival, planned for 12-11 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Atlantic City Convention Center, is known for not only offering some of the world’s finest brews – including many local and regional...

Atlantic City Headliners

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic City, Calendars, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Friday, March 21 Ginuwine & Montell Jordan 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Saturday, March 22 Il Volo 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Friday, March 28 Mary J. Blige 7 p.m. Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Yacht Rock Revue 9 p.m. Hard Rock Live at...

Alex Bartha: Steel Pier’s unsung music man

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

By Bruce Klauber Bandleader Alex Bartha had the longest run of any performer in the history of Atlantic City show business. The big issue with that statement is that only a very few people know who Bartha was. George T. Simon, who chronicled the histories of hundreds...