SoJO 104.9 » Lifestyle

Atlantic City Approves Six Live Shows at Bader Field [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:31:36 +0000

It looks like Bader Field will have some live entertainment after all…. According to the Press of Atlantic City, ‘ Six live entertainment and music events will be held at Bader Field between this summer and next.‘ That means we may actually see some live outdoor music in AC this summer, but officials [...]

This Weekend's SoJO Dream Home Features Outdoor Luxury-Living in Margate

Kyle McCann — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:30:09 +0000

When the weather starts getting nice there is no better place to be than outside sitting by the water. If you agree, then you’re in luck. At $2.5 million this home features an incredibly interior, but it’s what’s outside that will leave you speechless. This weekend’s SoJO Dream Home features enough outdoor amenities to keep [...]

Battle of the Bands: Vote for SoJO's House Band

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:48:26 +0000

SoJO 104.9 is looking a house band to entertain the crowd at our Beach House Blowout on May 24th — the official start of the Summer of SoJO. Thanks to all of the local acts who submitted their music.Trust me, we all enjoyed listening to and watching all the clips you sent in. Unfortunately, we [...]

Pinata Cake Will Make Any Candy Lover Happy

Heather DeLuca — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:00:53 +0000

Got a birthday or graduation coming up? Maybe dad loves candy and cake? How cool is this cake? It’s called a Piñata cake, and as if yummy cake and frosting aren’t enough, you can take your sugar high to the next level with it’s inside-surprise! I found this cake at the website asubtlerevelry.com. I baked [...]

Local Billboard is Turning Heads [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:25:25 +0000

There’s nothing better than driving in South Jersey and reading ads for summer jobs and sugar daddies. That’s the case in Atlantic City. A new billboard can be found right off the expressway for a dating site, that reads ‘Need a summer job? Date a sugar daddy.‘ There are so many different ways [...]

12 Things That Will Make You Feel Old

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:02:52 +0000

A world where Britney and Justin are still a couple and the Backstreet Boys are under the legal drinking age. It’s fun to look back and see how far we’ve come. These memories, however, also have me feeling my age! See if you have the same experience as we take a trip in my time [...]

Brad Pitt and Jon Voight Speak about Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:47:13 +0000

Earlier this week Angelina Jolie revealed she’d undergone a preventative double mastectomy after discovering she carries a cancer gene. Now, the men in her life speak about her decision to have elective surgery. When Jolie revealed that she’d had the mastectomy, she praised her fiancé, Brad Pitt, for standing by her throughout the ordeal. Pitt [...]

Parents Announce to Kids That Their Having Twins [VIDEO]

Tom Morgan — Sat, 11 May 2013 19:00:11 +0000

In this particular video, these parents were trying to have another baby for two years. Once they found out that they were having twins, they decided to share the news with their kids in the most unique way….. Writers Note: For the record, these are NOT my kids. :-) Either way, both kids [...]

SoJO 104.9 Wants to Make Your Band Famous!

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:28:04 +0000

Does your band have what it takes to play the SoJO 104.9 Beach House Blowout? Friday, May 24th we’re kicking off the 2013 Summer of SoJO with a huge party on the boardwalk at Revel in Atlantic City! Oh, and we want YOU to entertain the crowd! If you’re in a local tribute or cover [...]

Score Spa Treatments for Mom at a Discount!

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:49:21 +0000

The clock is winding down to Mother’s Day. Are your hands still giftless? Don’t let mom down! You can type your way to treating her to four salon treatments for under a hundred bucks! Today at SeizetheDeal.com you can purchase a fantastic package mom is sure to love from Salon Fabrojae in Vineland! She’ll enjoy [...]

Would You Let Your Toddler Do This? [VIDEO]

Tom Morgan — Thu, 09 May 2013 12:05:57 +0000

Ryder Blair looks like a natural in this footage… Considering he’s only SEVEN MONTHS OLD! He seems to show no fear as he takes to the sport in his life-jacket. However, keep in mind that the child is not being pulled by a boat, he’s just being pulled along the shore line. Also, [...]

Animal Welfare Association Hosting Day of Doggy Fun in Hopes of Donations

Heather DeLuca — Sun, 05 May 2013 20:36:14 +0000

Get your best friend out of the house on Saturday, May 18th! The Animal Welfare Association of New Jersey has a day of family-friendly/dog-friendly planned as AWA celebrates its 65th birthday, and strives to raise donations to care for homeless pets. Does your dog like to chase bubbles or bob for hot dogs? AWA’s Paws [...]

Tech Geeks Will Love This Bag

Heather DeLuca — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:34:34 +0000

This is absolutely THE messenger bag I've been searching for to give to my husband on his birthday. He travels with his iPad, iPhone, and netbook on a daily basis and often needs to recharge. This satchel takes care of all that, and best of all you can get one on sale now for the tech geek in your life!

Average Estimated Prom Budget Expected to Be the Highest Ever

Tom Morgan — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:28:50 +0000

Is your son or daughter going all-out for prom this year? You might want to watch the wallet… According to Visa, prom will cost about 5 percent more than last year. The credit card company calculated the nationwide average cost of a big night out at $1,139, which is up from $1,078 last [...]

This Weekend's SoJO Dream Home Puts Luxury Living on Display in Brigantine

Kyle McCann — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:27:59 +0000

One of the best parts of sorting through dozens of multimillion dollar homes is seeing things you don’t see in, shall we say, normal homes. Well, if unique is what you’re after, this waterfront home in Brigantine is filled to the brim with unique! This weekend’s SoJO Dream Home comes in at a cool $3,600,000 [...]

The Sweet Treat I'll Be Making This Weekend

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:29:15 +0000

OMG. SoJO Morning Show host Tom Morgan has just played right into my weakness for PopTarts. He left a photo of this sugary temptation, and I know for sure with the nice weekend weather I’ll be craving one of these. Apparently the hand-dipped strawberry PopTart ice cream sandwich [...]

Have You Seen the New 100 Dollar Bill? [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:08:47 +0000

The Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it will begin circulating a redesigned $100 bill this fall. That’s not news. Rumors and reports have been going out for the last two years that a newly designed 100 dollar bill was coming. It was just a matter of when. So, coming to your wallet (hopefully) [...]

Teens Affected by Hurricane Sandy Can Find Free Prom Dresses This Weekend

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:45:14 +0000

The organization 'Sandy Girls' is partnering with America Recovers to match teens affected by Superstorm Sandy to their perfect free prom gown with a donated dress distribution event this Saturday in Ocean County.

When Pinterest Ideas Go Horribly Wrong [PICTURES]

Kyle McCann — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:25:40 +0000

If you haven't gotten into Pinterest yet, we suggest you take a few minutes to check it out. If you're already a pinner, then you know that one of the coolest things about this site is that it allows thousands of people to share really creative, fun ideas -- from home decor to work out tips to delicious meals.

However, many of those ideas are a bit more difficult to actually do than they appear...

Summer Rental Season Going Strong in Atlantic, Cape May Counties

Kyle McCann — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:11:40 +0000

Jersey strong, indeed! Despite the devastation from Hurricane Sandy, real estate experts in Atlantic and Cape May Counties say “shoobies” are still excited about hitting the beaches this summer. While realtors throughout South Jersey say they aren’t seeing the influx of North Jersey renters that they had been expecting, they’re still doing well. Even in [...]