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Local chocolate fix: Philly-born recipes, still made in small batches, Jagielky's Homemade Candies turns out rich buttercreams, deep dark blends, and that addictive ABC almond butter crunch locals rave about.
Retro Italian comfort, upgraded: Whether you want homemade pastas like Bucatini Cacio e Pepe or Spicy Vodka Rigatoni, or house favorites like the Club Madrid Chicken Cutlet and tiramisu, Angeloni's Club Madrid brings that classic Atlantic City lounge energy with a proper bar so you can make a night…
Local pint plan: Whether you want a chill patio pint after work or a burger-and-beer night with friends, Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall keeps it easy with craft brews, solid American comfort food, and weekend music that feels like your neighbor's backyard party, only with better playlists.
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The five stories Atlantic City readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
A fire broke out underneath the Atlantic City boardwalk outside Bally's Casino, causing significant damage to the casino itself.
Full story at gambling911.com ↗
Keith Urban became emotional during a recent concert in Atlantic City, where he performed a heartbreak song about an ex-partner moving on.
Full story at theblast.com ↗
In the second quarter of 2026, Atlantic City's nine casinos generated an operating profit of $162.4m, a 9.3% decrease from the previous year, according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Full story at focusgn.com ↗
Atlantic City's casino industry saw a decrease in profits in Q2 2026, with nine casinos generating $844.5 million in net revenue, a 0.9% increase compared to the same period in 2025, according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE).
Full story at news.worldcasinodirectory.com ↗
New Jersey is among the 50 Cheapest Places To Retire by the Beach, according to GOBankingRates.
Full story at app.com ↗
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