by Chuck Darrow | Jun 4, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Has there ever been anyone more simultaneously famous — and unknown — than Ron Dante? For those of a certain vintage, Dante was truly a voice of a generation. In 1969, he sang (uncredited) lead on two of the year’s biggest hits, “Tracy,” by The Cufflinks and, even...
by Chuck Darrow | May 28, 2026 | Food & Beverage, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
No one has to be told that these days, food prices — especially at restaurants — are astronomical. But for the man who oversees the kitchen at Gordon Ramsay Steak at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, the cost there is justified. “It’s a very...
by Chuck Darrow | May 21, 2026 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
If you live in Atlantic County, Tropicana Atlantic City wants you. Recently, the almost-45-year-old pleasure dome — today the only casino located in the Chelsea district — inaugurated a new marketing scheme targeted at folks who live closest to it. The “Tropicana...
by Chuck Darrow | May 14, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
During the past quarter-century in Atlantic City, countless casino lounge performers have come and gone. Heck, casinos have come and gone in that period of time. But Beth Tinnon remains a local favorite. Tinnon has been the queen of the local gaming hall lounge...
by Chuck Darrow | May 7, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
There are many pleasures to be enjoyed in “’80s Live,” the celebratory song-and-dance extravaganza that runs Sunday afternoons through June 28 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. First and foremost is the set list that ably pays tribute to what was arguably pop music’s...