Atlantic City Central

Hearts Afire for Haiti Radio-Thon

rschweibert — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:03:54 +0000

Join Hearts Afire Radio Show Hosts Carl and Martie Granieri as they welcome special guests Don Williams, Barbara Altman, Michele Dawn Mooney of NBC TV 40, Political VIPs and people of Good Will from churches and organizations from all over South Jersey to an uplifting musical event to benefit the earthquake victims in Haiti. The show [...]

Syracuse In Legends Classic

lorih — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:23:50 +0000

As if we didn’t have enough great basketball happening with the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Tournament this weekend, the field was announced today for the 2010 Legends Classic taking place at Boardwalk Hall Nov. 26-27. Syracuse University, currently ranked No. 3 in the country and expected to make a splash in the NCAA tournament this [...]

MMSC Celebrates “International Day of the Seal”

rschweibert — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:54:03 +0000

On Saturday, March 20, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) will celebrate the International Day of the Seal. Visitors may stop by the MMSC between the hours of 10am and 2pm to tour the facility, enjoy activities for children and visit their museum/gift shop. The tour includes displays of how seals live in the wild and [...]

Hump Day Report: Carl Icahn Returns

lorih — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:43:47 +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 my on-going battle to lose weight in our fast food world. — Lori [...]

Poker and Stockings at Caesars

mikep — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:27:29 +0000

Caesars Atlantic City apparently isn’t content to simply offer a major World Series of Poker circuit event this week, which includes a Friday main event with a likely $1 million plus prize pool. Nope, they’re spicing things up at their poker tables with a little lingerie action. Well, stockings anyway. The first ever Caesars Stockings and [...]

Another Winner at Caesars WSOP Event

mikep — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:43:07 +0000

College students have made quite a mark on the poker scene the last few years and the Caesar’s World Series of Poker circuit event is no different. Event 5 of the 12-event circuit meet has gone to emerging poker star Alexandru Masek of San Diego, who won $39,372 in the $300 + $40 No Limit [...]

Idol Star Coming to Borgata

lorih — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:39:25 +0000

Atlantic City has been a regular tour stop for the American Idol Tour for the last few years, but this year an Idol star is jumping the gun. Singer-songwriter and Idol judge Kara DioGuardi will be taking a break from the show to remind fans she has talent as well. She’s coming to the Borgata to [...]

The Veronicas at dusk

mikep — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:40:44 +0000

The Veronicas brought their catchy pop/rock act to dusk at Caesars Friday, putting on a well-received show that included their hits, such as “Hook Me Up,” and ended with a cover of Britney Spear’s “Hit Me Baby one more time.” They also previewed their new song “Victim.” By all accounts, the crowd went wild. Go here [...]

Amateurs Reign at Caesars WSOP Event

mikep — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:11:16 +0000

It’s been a great showing for amateurs as things kept rolling through the weekend at Caesars World Series of Poker circuit event, with more winners being announced. Event 2, a $500 + 60 No Limit Hold’em tournament saw Ithaca N.Y. plumber Michael J. Morusty face down pro Luis Nargento, (Queens N.Y.) for the tournament win. The [...]

Hurt Locker Triumphs

lorih — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:32:25 +0000

During last night’s Oscar telecast, when I saw that The Hurt Locker beat Avatar head-to-head for sound editing and sound mixing, I knew I should have stuck to my guns. For most of the Oscar season I was prepared to call the best picture race for The Hurt Locker and Kathryn Bigelow for best director. [...]