Miss’d America Pageant headed to Caesars Atlantic City
By Chuck Darrow The Miss’d America Pageant is packing up its wigs, stiletto heels and pantyhose and Vogueing down the Boardwalk to a new home. Earlier this week, event organizers and Caesars Atlantic City officials announced that this year’s edition of the popular...Remembering Sonny Schwartz: Atlantic City’s legendary columnist
There was a time when many newspaper columnists were as famous as the celebrities, politicians and sports figures they covered. When talking about those colorful figures, names like Walter Winchell, Hedda Hopper, Rona Barrett, Dorothy Kilgallen, Sheliah Graham,...Chris Ford Memorial Basketball Weekend raises funds & nets bus for Boys & Girls Club
The second annual Chris Ford Memorial Basketball Tournament brought the community out to honor a legacy at the Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City June 7-9. Raising funds for the programs at the Club, the tournament also netted a surprise donation from Evolution of...Nutty Memories
In 1930, the Planters company opened a peanut shop on the Boardwalk across from the Steel Pier. There were peanut roasters in the window, and the aroma of freshly roasted peanuts spread out the door and all along the boardwalk. When you’d smell those roasting nuts...Summer Wine Tour of Italy: Part 2
Drink Up! By David Setley Welcome to week two of our Summer Wine Tour of Italy. Last week, we explored the northwest region of Piemonte. This week, we’ll cross the northern section of the country to investigate two regions: Alto Adige and the Veneto. Though close in...
