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Another hidden gem waterfront bar at the Jersey Shore
There are a few businesses in New Jersey that have the same name. I'm sure there are quite a few Sal's Pizza's in our state, for example. Most people in Central Jersey may have heard of the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park. There is also a Wonder Bar in Atlantic City.
This Gal’s Not Happy With the Changes in Avalon NJ
Progress happens. Some people like it, some people don't. We found this woman on TikTok and she's not exactly pleased about what's happening in Avalon these days. WARNING: Ashley's got a bit of a potty mouth. @ashleytravels715 Heres the real deal aboit Avalon, NJ #avalonnj #shoobies #philadelphia #jerseyshore #avalonnewjersey #avalon...
Seaville hotel proposal gets Zoning Board approval
SEAVILLE — The plan to build a hotel and restaurant on Route 9 in Seaville has moved one giant step forward with the Zoning Board’s 6-1 approval of multiple variances. The proposal, which the board initially tabled, was presented again Aug. 1 following amendments. Applicant John Federico’s initial plan called for 24 apartments and 108 hotel rooms. The apartments were removed and the plan now is for 136 hotel rooms with a restaurant and cafe in five buildings next to Cedar Square Shopping Center.
53 Years Cape May County, NJ Bakery is Senator Approved (PHOTOS)
Without ever having to brag about it, New Jersey Senator Michael Testa is an impressive food and dessert connoisseur. Testa has never made a recommendation that zi have disagreed with. Whether it is pizza, seafood, gourmet, desserts or good food fast … Testa always spot on. At this point,...
Work begins on High Hazzard, High Risk Dam in Mays Landing, NJ
The Mays Landing, New Jersey, Lake Lenape dam is considered to be a high hazzard situation, where loss of life and massive damage can occur at a time of failure. United States Congressman Jeff Ban Drew successfully obtained $ 4.6 million dollars to fund the required reconstruction. Van Drew attended...
Historic Movie Theater Finally Re-Opening In Ocean City, New Jersey
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic, one of the businesses that has taken the longest to rebound is the Theater Industry. For some people, sitting inside a big room with 40-80 people for two hours was not an idea they were comfortable with. As a result, one of the...
Sea Isle Devises Plan to Remove Slimy Water
For years, the neighbors on 38th Street have been trying to figure out why puddles of slimy, fetid water have been lurking in the gutters in front of their homes. The stagnant water never goes away. One unsubstantiated rumor going around the neighborhood is that there may be abandoned railroad...
OPINION: ‘This’ Atlantic City Mayor Has Changed for The Worst
As things have not gotten any better, we’re revisiting the many issues regarding Atlantic City, New Jersey Mayor Marty Small. I have known Marty Small since he was 14 years old. I always liked him. As a former, long-time New Jersey certified basketball referee, I officiated Small countless times...
The Best Happy Hours in Atlantic City
Happy hours are a great way for friends to gather after a hard day and commiserate about work, life, and world events. Here in Atlantic City, our local watering holes seem to subscribe to the W.C. Fields philosophy of happy hours- Why limit happy to an hour?. Here in the...
More West Nile-positive mosquitos pop up in NJ
Two positive mosquitoes found this week in Atlantic County. Stock up on the mosquito repellant. Two mosquitos tested positive for West Nile virus this week. The Office of Mosquito Control found these insects in Absecon and Hammonton. This comes just a week after tests came back positive for mosquitos from...
55 Years Ago, Atlantic City, NJ Had 3 Days of Music For The Ages
For three (3) days in 1969, Atlantic City, New Jersey staged a “Who’s Who” showcase of incredible musical talent. The Atlantic City area still regularly attracts a significant caliber of talent, but, not in this volume. An iconic, once in a lifetime event brought them by the...
Registration Open for OCNJ Half Marathon, 10-Miler and 5K
Registration is open for the OCNJ Half Marathon races on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 and an early-registration discount is good through Sept. 15. In addition to the 13.1-mile Half Marathon, the event includes a 10-mile non-competitive walk/run and a 5-kilometer race. Early registration gives participants a $10 discount for the Half Marathon and 10-mile event, and a $5 discount for the 5K.
It Opened in 1898: The Greatest Pier in Atlantic City, NJ History
There are so many iconic piers in the storied history of Atlantic City, New Jersey. We readily accept that this is subjective and open for legitimate debate. In my opinion, the greatest pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey history is the original, world famous Steel Pier. The original Steel Pier...
Ocean City businesses report mixed summer performance
Ocean City, New Jersey, businesses observed a mixed economic performance over the summer. While some saw growth, others experienced decreased sales. Despite the inconsistency, local companies remain optimistic about upcoming seasons. Del’s Grill, a popular boardwalk restaurant, reported an improved summer season. The restaurant saw an increase in the evening...
Meet Two Of New Jersey’s Very Best Neighborhood “Lice Ladies”
Think back to when the school nurse used to conduct lice checks. Remember how scared you were to be one of the kids that had them? Hopefully, you've never had to experience what it feels like to have lice, but it's an entire process to get rid of them. A lengthy process, at that.
Junior Miss Ocean City Sarah Avellino knows how those little girls feel
OCEAN CITY — When little girls approach her, in awe of her crown and sash, Junior Miss Ocean City Sarah Avellino knows that feeling well. “I used to be one of those girls and now I get to be in the big girl shoes,” she said last week, reflecting on the past year as one of Ocean City’s crown sisters. On Saturday night, Aug. 17, she will crown her successor at the 2025 Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant at the Music Pier.
Fisherman Lost at Sea in Atlantic City, NJ, Memorialized
Today, Friday, August 16, 2023 is a very important day that is a Quarter of a Century in the making. Tonight at 5:15 p.m., there will be a Memorial Mass at Our Lady Star of The Sea Church at 2651 Atlantic Avenue, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The purpose is...
Member (Close Ties To Mayor) Resigns from Atlantic City School Bd.
There has been no public report about this until now. On July 8, 2024, an Atlantic City Board of Education Member, with close political ties to Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small resigned her position. The Atlantic City Board of Education formally accepted the resignation of long-time Board Member Patricia Bailey...
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