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Deal to Resolve Controversial Atlantic City Road Plan is Reached
There hasn’t been much good news out of Atlantic City, New Jersey lately. This qualifies as good news. A tentative deal has finally been reached regarding the Atlantic Avenue and the so called “road diet” scheme. A “road diet” was Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small’s bad idea...
Richard Simmons’ Cause of Death Revealed
Richard Simmons' cause of death has been revealed by his family. In a statement to People made by the Simmons family spokesperson, they shared that the fitness guru's cause of death was accidental. "This morning, Richard Simmons' brother Lenny, received a call from the LA Coroner's office. The Coroner informed...
Watch the Proposed ‘Back to the Future IV’ Trailer with Michael J. Fox, Tom Holland
You know how quite often movies will drop on Netflix, Prime, or some streaming platform but it's only two or three out of an entire franchise?. That's why I was beyond, and am applauding Netflix, for dropping the Back to the Future trilogy with Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly and Christopher Lloyd as Doc Brown traveling through time in that DeLorean.
Our Listeners Pick Their Favorite Atlantic City, NJ Area Restaurants
We spent a great on-air hour together on Friday, August 9, 2024, on the “Hurley in the Morning,” WPG Talk Radio 95.5 program. YOUR FAVORITE RESTAURANT IN THE ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY AREA. Our listeners did not disappoint and provided a great number of wonderful restaurants. Below, is...
Best Dessert in the Atlantic City, NJ Area & More Greats (PHOTOS)
Here is my selection for the best dessert that is available in the Atlantic City, New Jersey. The fabulous blueberry pie from Steve and Cookies By The Bay in Margate, New Jersey. A full description of this wonderful dessert, along with other great desserts that are available in the Atlantic...
Fed-Up Man Wants to Kick Girlfriend’s ‘Leech’ Mother Out of Their House
A man who lives with his girlfriend and her mother is threatening to kick his potential future mother-in-law out of their home. "Essentially her mom was evicted from their apartment a few days after my girlfriend moved in with me, since then it has been utter hell," the fed-up man wrote on Reddit.
‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ with Original Cast Members Touring 50 Cities
That iconic little movie that conquered the world is going on tour, this time with three of the original cast members. I know you've heard of the 1975 film Rocky Horry Picture Show. It's the longest-running theatrical release in film history, based on the 1973 musical starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, and Meatloaf to name a few.
20 Fascinating Photos Showing How Gigantic Zoo Animals Are Weighed
Ever wonder how a zoo knows the exact weight of its elephants or how tall to post a giraffe's feeder?. A zoo in Europe is providing a behind-the-scenes look at how its staff keeps track of the height and weight of its animal residents. Needless to say, they have to...
Egg Harbor City, NJ, Restaurant Waldo’s Spot set to close its doors at the end of summer
Another Atlantic County restaurant is closing its doors at the end of the summer. Waldo's Spot, which is a Mexican Restaurant in Egg Harbor City will close at the end of the month according to a social media post from its owners on Friday Aug 2. "We would like to...
Why Do Cops Sometimes Zig-Zag While Driving on the Highway?
Ever wonder why cops sometimes zig-zag when they are driving on the highway?. Typically, the police are normal, law-abiding individuals who follow the same traffic laws as everyone else on the road. Though their cars and other vehicles might look a bit different depending on if they are undercover or not.
Somers Point, NJ, man admits possessing unregistered machineguns
A Somers Point man is now facing upto a decade in prison after admitting to having unregistered machineguns. On Tuesday, 30-year-old Michael John James pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing unregistered machineguns and other firearms, as defined under the National Firearms Act. According to federal authorities, this past February,...
Late French Actor Wanted His Still-Alive Dog to Be Euthanized, Buried With Him
Late French actor Alain Delon's request to have his living dog euthanized and buried with him has been denied by his family. According to The Guardian, the actor died on Aug. 18 at the age of 88, his final wish was to have his 10-year-old Belgian Malinois named Loubo put down and laid to rest in his grave.
Is Popular Gypsy Bar at Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ, Closing for Good?
Is the popular Gyspy Bar closing its doors for good?. It appears September 2 will be the final day for the popular bar and music venue at the Borgata in Atlantic City, but will it return in another location inside the popular casino?. It came to my attention when I...
$100,000 Winning Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold in Gloucester Township, NJ
Someone who bought a Powerball lottery ticket from a convenience store in Gloucester Township, New Jersey is now $100,000 richer. Winning the lottery must feel SURREAL, like too good to be true but also a dream come true!. It's got to be an overwhelming rush of emotions ranging from excitement...
Where You Can Find the World’s Longest Candy Counter
If the longest candy counter in the entire world needs to be someplace, then a quaint New England town nestled in the White Mountains of New Hampshire bordering Vermont makes sense. And get this, the name of the town is Littleton where visitors and locals enjoy summer getaways, fall strolls,...
One Of The Most Popular New Jersey Festival Dates Have Been Released
The dates and times for one of New Jersey’s most popular festivals have been released. If you have never been to the Irish Festival at Smithville, this may be the year you finally get there. The 2024 dates for the massively popular festival have been released, so mark them...
What New Jersey Rooftop Bar is ranked one of the Best in the World
For over 140 years, rooftop entertainment and drinks have become a popular social destination. There are rooftop bars and entertainment establishments in almost every Jersey Shore town, offering great views and vibes for their customers. Dating back to the 1880s New York Rooftop Gardens, businesses have been creating environments that...
Here’s What You Need to Know About New Jersey’s Real ID
I don't have a Real ID as of yet. I guess the next time I get my license renewed, I'll need to get a Real ID. If you're anything like me, you're not sure how they even work. I remember several years ago the Real ID was talked about and several of you have a Real ID. You have to get one of these by the deadline to be able to to board domestic flights and certain federal offices.
EHT’s 177th Gives Heads Up About Nighttime Flying Schedule
Between now and mid-September, you are bound to see social media posts from people feeling a little rattled by the sound of loud aircraft flying over their homes at night in South Jersey. It happens every time the 177th 'Jersey Devils' come out at night. Egg Harbor Twp's Fighter Wing...
Experts Warn New Jerseyans to Remove these 5 Items From Your Wallet Immediately
Ladies, I know your purse is packed with all kinds of things, because I know mine is. When I clean out my purse, I'm like what is this? Where did I get that? It's crazy. When we talk about the wallet, if you're anything like me, you just keep stuffing things in it.
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