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Gov. Christie Among Dignitaries at Margaritaville Ribbon Cutting

rschweibert — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:27:11 +0000

ATLANTIC CITY — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was among the distinguished guests on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, May 24, to celebrate the opening of the new Margaritaville and LandShark Bar & Grill at Resorts. The new $35 million complex opens today (Friday, May 24) and will be...

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Stronger Than the Storm Ribbon Cutting in Ocean City

lorih — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:02:02 +0000

The organization Stronger Than the Storm organized a shore wide ribbon-cutting event that took place this morning, Friday, May 24. The ribbons were cut to declare the Jersey Shore open from business. The Today Show broadcast live from Seaside Heights with Gov. Chris Christie as co-host. Other...

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FOX 29’s ‘Good Day Philadelphia’ to Debut ‘The Comeback Down the Shore’ Series Friday

Ace E. Weekly — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:20:13 +0000

UPDATE: Thursday, May 23, 9:05PM: The location for the debut show in this series has been switched to Ocean City. The FOX 29 show will not be broadcasting live from Ocean City instead of Atlantic City on Friday morning, May 24, with segments between the hours of 7-10am. Atlantic City was born in...

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‘Boardwalk Beat’ 3-D Show Debuts Saturday, May 25, at Boardwalk Hall

rschweibert — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:26:08 +0000

ATLANTIC CITY — A new 3-D light and sound show called Boardwalk Beat will debuts on Saturday, May 25, at Boardwalk Hall. The ceremonial debut will include a dance party with live music, confetti cannons, the Boardwalk Beat Dancers, and other surprises. The dance party starts 8:30pm and Boardwalk...

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Ron Jaworski’s 29th Annual Celebrity Golf Challenge for Jaws Youth Playbook

rschweibert — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:34:12 +0000

NORTHFIELD, N.J. — It was a star-studded affair loaded with sports studs on Sunday and Monday, May 19-20, as celebrities joined together for a friendly competition and a great cause at the Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield. Hosted by NFL great (having led the Philadelphia Eagles to their...

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Legends In Concert: New Cast Through June 30

lorih — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:50:09 +0000

Legends in Concert is presented at Bally’s with tribute artists recreating the musical magic of various top entertainers from the past and present. Legends in Concert is the pioneer of live tribute shows and the longest-running entertainment attraction in Atlantic City’s history. The current cast...

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Caesars’ Body-Painted Models Visit Big Apple, Offer Free Rooms!

rschweibert — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:48:22 +0000

Talk about creative marketing strategies! On Tuesday, May 21, Caesars Entertainment’s sexy body-painted models invaded the streets of New York City — and braved some sweltering heat! — handing out hotel-room key cards to thousands of clamoring passer-bys for a free room at one of Caesars...

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Stronger Than the Storm Ribbon-Cutting Friday

lorih — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:25:02 +0000

The tourism organization Stronger Than the Storm has organized a shore wide ribbon-cutting event to take place this Friday, May 24, in 12 towns to help declare that New Jersey Shore towns are open and ready for business. Local towns joining the Stronger Than the Storm Party are: Brigantine (on...

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Hump Day Report: Memorial Day Weekend

lorih — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:56:04 +0000

Rants and raves about burning topics that have caught my attention midweek, be it greedy corporate shenanigans, frustration or joy in regards to the Philly sports teams, a movie, show or DVD that has fired up my imagination, an intriguing personality, or what’s happening in the region. — Lori...

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Raymond Daniel Manzarek: 1939-2013

Ace E. Weekly — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:31:02 +0000

Ray Manzarek, one of the founding members of The Doors, died at the age of 74 on Monday. Only hardcore Doors fans probably know that his real name was spelled differently and that he was a junior: Raymond Daniel Manczarek Jr. was his birth name. Manzarek’s keyboard playing influenced a whole...

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