When presidents visited Atlantic City
By Bruce Klauber The most publicized visit that a sitting United States president made to Atlantic City came in 1964, when the Democratic National Convention was held at Convention Hall. Lyndon Johnson, serving as president since the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of...
Atlantic County Firefighters Association honors courage and commitment at the 2024 Harold J. ‘Whitey’ Swartz Valor and Service Awards
By Julia Train On Wednesday, April 16, members of the Atlantic County Firefighters Association (ACFA) gathered at the Anthony “Tony” Canale Fire Training Center for the Harold J. “Whitey” Swartz Valor Awards and Service Recognition ceremony. Hosted by the Margate City...
Top Weekly Entertainment Picks
By Steffen Klenk There’s so much to do this weekend in South Jersey! Sunshine and good vibes are scheduled for Somers Point Bayfest, Cam Jurgens and Brent Celek will take over the Ocean City Music Pier, and the ACUA hosts its annual Earth Day Festival. All that and...
At Tropicana, daytime is the right time for entertainment
The Casino FileBy Chuck Darrow Once upon a time, when Atlantic City was the only place outside Nevada with legal casinos, thousands would ride chartered buses here for a day of gambling and related activities, from dining to, when the weather permitted, strolling the...
Getting out and about in South Jersey now that it’s warmer
Tune In, Turn OnWith Doug Deutsch As the headline here says, it’s getting easier by the day to go out in South Jersey, due to both the weather changing (getting warmer, albeit ever-so-slowly) and the longer days (so much easier to drive when it’s light out). Show...
