by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City has long been one of the country’s major entertainment centers, so it’s only natural that the iconic resort would play host to a television program focused on visiting celebrities. Two legendary broadcast/media figures realized the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber Tibor Rudus was a Hungarian entrepreneur who thought big. Very big. Born in Budapest in 1920, he performed as a soprano in the Budapest Opera at the age of 8. He also trained as an acrobat with his twin brother, Andras. The two performed an acrobatic...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey, Sports
By Bruce Klauber “And there used to be a ballpark where the field was warm and green, And the people played their crazy game with a joy I’d never seen, And the air was such a wonder, from the hot dogs and the beer, Yes, there used to be a ballpark right here.” –...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Bruce Klauber The Jersey Shore is not necessarily thought of as a hotbed for jazz, but a look at the record shows that during the summer season, our region rivals any big city with the number and quality of jazz performances. Kelsey’s in Atlantic City presents...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Bruce Klauber The nonprofit Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation was formed to pay tribute to the history of segregation of African Americans on Atlantic City beaches; specifically, the stretch of beach between Missouri and Mississippi avenues. The name came...