by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 29, 2024 | Features
By Bruce Klauber Frank Sinatra and Billy Joel sang about New York. Elton John rocked “Philadelphia Freedom.” Tony Bennett left his heart in San Francisco. Glen Campbell vocalized about the “Wichita Lineman.” Dozens have sung about Kansas City and the Monkees, of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 29, 2024 | Atlantic City, Features
By Bruce Klauber There was a time when thousands of visitors poured into Atlantic City casinos 365 days a year. They ate, they gambled, they enjoyed a show and they traveled to Atlantic City from Philadelphia, Staten Island, Toms River and from states as far away as...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 22, 2024 | Atlantic City, Features
By Bruce Klauber Given Atlantic City’s rich, long, colorful and sometimes incredible history, it’s no surprise that a number of books have been written about the Queen of Resorts through the years. These range from memoir and straight history, to coffee table-type...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 22, 2024 | Features
By Bruce Klauber Some 37 years after his passing in 1987, legendary jazz drummer Buddy Rich continues to be revered. In his lifetime, at least in some quarters, he was known as “the world’s greatest drummer.” Many believe he still is. Technically, he has not yet been...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Margate, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber Mike Gill is the brand manager of WENJ-FM radio in South Jersey. He’s one of the many who remember Maloney’s in Margate. “We all have our favorite place to go and watch the game and grab a drink,” Gill wrote last year on the radio station’s homepage....
