Lifeguard races about to celebrate centennial
By David Weinberg Local lifeguard races are about to celebrate a special anniversary. This summer marks a century since the first lifeguard races were held in the area. They began in 1924, when a doubles rowing competition was won by Atlantic City Beach Patrol members...‘Eddie and the Cruisers,’ the book vs. the movie
By William Kelly P.F. Kluge’s book “Eddie and the Parkway Cruisers,” and Martin Davidson’s movie, “Eddie and the Cruisers” are two different things. Though Davidson is mostly faithful to Kluge’s storyline, there are some basic differences that should be noted. Paul...Free Outdoor Concerts
Absecon Concerts in the Park Sunday, June 30, 7 p.m. Heritage Park 699 Blenheim Ave. The City of Absecon presents Concerts in the Park. This week, enjoy live music from the Matrix Band, playing the biggest hits from the ’60s to today. All concerts start at 7...A Pink Floyd tribute from Down Under hits Tropicana
By Chuck Darrow It doesn’t matter where you stand on the subject of Pink Floyd, the revered British “space-rock” band whose enduring popularity is rivaled only by such giants as The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Queen. Whether you love ‘em or hate ‘em, you have to admit...Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City
This summer, the biggest and best concerts aren’t on the beach—they’re on the boardwalk! Every Wednesday night, starting June 26, Atlantic City’s Boardwalk at Kennedy Plaza will host a series of incredible performances, bringing music lovers an...
