by Cindy Fertsch | May 9, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow Generally, when it comes to history, 11 years is but a blink of an eye. But given the change-or-die imperative that has always fueled Atlantic City’s legal-gambling realm, 11 years can be construed as being equal to several lifetimes. Which makes...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 2, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow As musical tribute presentations go, it doesn’t get any more legitimate than this: On May 4, Tropicana Atlantic City is hosting the “Croce Plays Croce 50th Anniversary Tour.” It’s a celebration of the brief, but incandescent, career of Delaware Valley...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 25, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow Last month, we looked back at “Boardwalk Empire,” the HBO series (2010-2014) that was a fictional tale based on the life and times (and crimes) of Prohibition-era vice lord, Enoch “Nucky” Johnson. But while set in AyCee, “Boardwalk Empire” was actually...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 18, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow To those who remember when singer-songwriter John Eddie regularly played up and down the Jersey Shore, his April 27 gig at Resorts Casino-Hotel may not seem like a particularly big deal. But seeing the Cherry Hill-raised musician on the Superstar...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 11, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
By Chuck Darrow The musical landscape is blanketed by performers who recreate the looks and sounds of superstar acts from Elvis Presley and the Beatles to Johnny Cash and Celine Dion. But generally speaking, these entities tend to focus on the works of classic-rock...