Chicken Bone Beach ‘Jazz on the Beach’ Concert Series kicks off June 27
By Bruce Klauber The nonprofit Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation was formed to pay tribute to the history of segregation
By Bruce Klauber The nonprofit Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation was formed to pay tribute to the history of segregation
By Bruce Klauber In terms of entertainment, Atlantic City in the mid-1980s was pretty close to what the Las Vegas
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City’s original Golden Nugget was the Atlantic City Boardwalk’s crown jewel. Built by Las Vegas casino
There was a time when many newspaper columnists were as famous as the celebrities, politicians and sports figures they covered.
By Bruce Klauber When George A. Hamid, Jr., who ran the Steel Pier and the Million Dollar Pier from 1946
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City’s past has not disappeared entirely. The Boardwalk’s grand hotels of yore may be long gone,
By Bruce Klauber Almost everyone in our region has heard of Jerry Blavat: aka, “The Geator with the Heater.” It
By Bruce Klauber If the vibrations are right and the stars are in correct alignment, Jersey Shore audiences, particularly Atlantic
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City’s late Reese Palley was an art dealer, businessman, writer, author, sailor, salesman extraordinaire, and a
By Bruce Klauber Since the first Exit Zero Jazz Festival took place in Cape May in November of 2012, the
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City has had its share of iconic, larger-than-life personalities over the years, ranging from Nucky Johnson
By Bruce Klauber From the 1940s through the 1960s, Atlantic City was a moviegoer’s paradise. Given that there is currently
By Bruce Klauber It’s impossible to pigeonhole Michael Pedicin, Jr. He is a first-rate jazz saxophonist, jazz educator and recording
By Bruce Klauber “I only wish I could go out and hear somebody who’s doing me.” — Frank Sinatra, circa