Remembering when ‘Boardwalk Empire’ brought 1920s AC to the world
By Chuck Darrow I confess: When, in 2009 (or early ’10), I learned HBO was planning a new series set in Prohibition-era Atlantic City, I assumed those behind it were doing it just for me. After all, organized-crime history and the history of Atlantic City are among...AC casinos spring into the season with upgraded headliner bookings
By Chuck Darrow After a winter whose star power can only be described as low-voltage, Atlantic City’s casinos are offering a fairly impressive, something-for-everyone talent roster for the spring season. On tap are everything from blues, pop, rock and comedy titans to...Chef Quincy Logan keeps things cooking at Hard Rock’s Council Oak Steaks & Seafood
By Chuck Darrow You may think of a “chef” as someone who merely cooks. But Quincy Logan, the executive chef at the popular Council Oak Steaks & Seafood inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, prefers a broader definition of his job. “I think I’m a...‘Napoleon Dynamite’ anniversary celebration set for Ocean Casino-Resort
By Chuck Darrow Every generation has its touchstone movies. And one that is definitely beloved by millennials is “Napoleon Dynamite,” the 2004 indie comedy about a socially awkward teen in a small Idaho town (played by the pitch-perfect Jon Heder) who finds purpose in...
