Local teen excels in a different sport
By David Weinberg Up until a few years ago, the only cowboys Bill Ward was familiar with wore stars on their football helmets. His knowledge of bulls was reserved for Michael Jordan. The closest the Buena Vista Township resident had come to a rodeo was driving past...Ten ways to make the most of November
By Julia Train As November rolls in, it brings a sense of coziness and reflection. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to embrace gratitude, connect with loved ones and indulge in seasonal delights. From experimenting with comforting...Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall: Where it all happened
By Bruce Klauber Those of a certain age still call it Convention Hall, although it was renamed Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in 1997, in honor of the former mayor. Whatever one calls it, the cavernous facility at 2301 Boardwalk, which opened in 1929, is one of the last...Let’s make a wheel: Ferris vs. Somers
By William Kelly Ocean City is losing its beloved Ferris wheel, but it could have very well been an Observational Roundabout. That was the name given by the inventor of the first attraction we know now as a Ferris wheel, according to historians. George Washington Gale...
