Author: Robert Strauss
Twisting Into History
November 15, 2010
50 years ago, Wildwood gave birth to Chubby Checker’s dance craze.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Judge Nelson Johnson: Atlantic City’s Godfather
August 16, 2010
A Q&A with Judge Nelson Johnson, whose book—Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City—was made into an HBO miniseries.
Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Historic Jersey, Jersey Celebrities, Jersey Living, NJM Q&A
The ‘Rite’ Stuff
July 12, 2010
Residents await the construction of a community theater in the heart of Camden.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Palace of Asia
July 4, 2010
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Summer Attractions, Old and New
June 21, 2010
In A.C., visitors find more than just gambling.
Seen in: Atlantic City
Ex-President Clinton tops list of speakers in new summer series.
Seen in: Atlantic City
Plenty of new choices, from soul food to Kobe burgers.
Seen in: Atlantic City
Stay in Style
May 10, 2010
Boutique hotels find the sassy (and often luxe) sweet spot between the charm of B&Bs and the prestige of resort hotels.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Mini-Golf With A Glow
May 7, 2010
Mini-golf is a veritable Jersey Shore institution. The latest incarnation—black-light mini-golf—hopes to become a new wave twist on an old favorite.
Seen in: Jersey Shore, Sports
Haddonfield Inn
April 20, 2010
You need not wear knickers or even old Field of Dreams flannels to book one of Chorpita’s Sports Fan packages at the Haddonfield Inn, which is rather unique in New Jersey B&B-dom.
Seen in: Bed & Breakfasts, Jersey Living