Additional boats to be dedicated Saturday during the Atlantic City Stakes races ATLANTIC CITY – Two varsity eight boats named for local rowing legend and coach Stan Bergman of Ventnor and supporter and former State Senator William “Bill” Gormley of Margate were doused with champagne at an official naming ceremony Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The 12th annual Atlantic City Cinefest, formerly known as the Downbeach Film Festival, has added Stockton University Atlantic City campus as a venue for its 2019 film festival being held Oct. 4-6 in Atlantic City. The festival screens some 70 shorts, documentaries and feature films, many from New Jersey filmmakers. Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Little Rock Films and Studios has put out a casting call for extras for “48 Blocks,” a television series being filmed in the Atlantic City area. The show, billed as “48 Blocks: Where ‘The Wire’ meets ‘This Is Us,’” is set against the grit and glitter of Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Stockton University has been awarded a seven-year federal Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant, which will allow the university to increase the number of students currently in Stockton’s College Bound program. The expanded Stockton University College Bound program will continue to serve Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The New Jersey Organizing Project will call attention to the need for proper flood mitigation and National Flood Insurance Program reforms at a special gathering 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 at Lagoon Playground, W. Riverside Drive at Columbia Avenue in the Venice Park section of Atlantic City. Read more…
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for advanced certification for inpatient diabetes care. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. AtlantiCare is one of only 81 organizations across the Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – When Florence Seidelman wrote her screenplay for the movie, “Boynton Beach Club,” she had no idea it would become a lifelong journey somewhat reflective of her own life. Her daughter Susan Seidelman, who is an Oscar and Emmy-winning producer, director and screenwriter with film credits that include, Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The city will be hosting a Latino Festival 12-8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 at Bader Field, Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam announced yesterday. The cultural event is returning to Atlantic City after a long hiatus. Atlantic City Latino Festival 2019 will be made possible through the city’s Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Sheena Easton entertained a sold-out crowd of more than 1,100 at the Schultz-Hill Foundation’s annual fundraiser held at Resorts Casino Hotel Aug. 23. The event raised $130,000 for the foundation’s mission to provide music and arts education programs for students and seniors in greater Atlantic City. VIP ticket Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – A former prominent New York attorney and philanthropist who grew up in Atlantic City has started a program at Stockton University that will pay all college costs for a select group of students with connections to his hometown. The Engelberg Leadership Scholarship Program is funded by an Read more…