SoJO 104.9 » Atlantic City

SoJO Rocks the Beach With Free Concert [PHOTOS]

Kristen Lucca — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:44:12 +0000

The beach was packed outside Resorts in Atlantic City this weekend for a free concert featuring a little bit of everything. One of SoJO’s favorite artists Andy Grammer was there, so was Mac McAnally and surprise guests Jimmy Buffett and Wilson Phillips! It was a beautiful beach day for live music, entertainment and soaking up [...]

Amanda Bynes Madness Continues in Atlantic City [UPDATE]

Tom Morgan — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:09:24 +0000

If you were in Atlantic City this weekend and noticed a random girl doing jumping jacks in a Casino lobby, and then go ballistic at a photographer, you may have spotted a ‘celebrity’…. Yes, Amanda Bynes was in Atlantic City. She wasn’t there for an appearance, or even a Nickelodeon ‘All That’ reunion. Just [...]

Join SoJO Tonight for Fireworks in Atlantic City!

Heather DeLuca — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:19:35 +0000

Skies will light up over Revel in Atlantic City tonight as Grucci puts on another spectacular fireworks display! The festivities begin at 9:30 p.m.! SoJO On the Go and Heather DeLuca will be broadcasting from the private SkyGarden at Revel, but the display is open to the public via the boardwalk. SoJO will carry the [...]

Watch Today's Storm In 23 Seconds [VIDEO]

Marc D — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:20:21 +0000

Everyone here at the SoJO 104.9 studios were talking about how quickly today’s storm whipped in, wreaked havoc and then was gone… leaving behind a rather sunny and warm day! This time-lapse video shows the storms journey through Atlantic City! Pretty Cool…

Jimmy Buffett Will Be on the Atlantic City Beach This Weekend

Tom Morgan — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:59:18 +0000

The biggest question surrounding the opening of Atlantic City’s ‘Margaritaville‘ is, and always has been, ‘WHEN is Jimmy Buffett going to show up?’. We finally have an answer…. HE….IS…..HERE!!! Finally, Jimmy Buffett will finally show his presence at his Margaritaville. However, this isn’t going to be some extra ribbon cutting session. The creator [...]

Shocking 2013 Great White Shark Sightings at the Jersey Shore [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

Matt Ryan — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:37:40 +0000

According to NBC Philadelphia, a pair of fishermen spotted and videotaped a great white shark circling their boat off the coast of Atlantic City on Sunday. One fisherman fisherman told NBC that the shark was half the length of his 28-foot boat and circled for 10 minutes before swimming away. He and his friend had left [...]

SoJO Beach Patrol 2013 [PHOTOS]

Kristen Lucca — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:08:05 +0000

The Summer of SoJO has begun and our "Beach Patrol" will be out in full force on every Jersey Beach from LBI to Cape May all summer long! Listen each week and find out where SoJO on the Go will be loaded down with summer goodies!

The Supermarkets of Beauty with locations in Brigantine and Cherry Hill

Local Summer Parking Battles Heats Up [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:00:44 +0000

With me living on the beach, I find that the the biggest challenge isn’t the hurricanes, but the parking! My apartment complex doesn’t have a parking lot, so I’m forced to find a spot on the street. Surprisingly, the parking situation is an even bigger problem than I thought for the Jersey Shore… Depending [...]

SoJO Talks with NJ Hall of Fame Comedian Mike Marino [AUDIO]

Heather DeLuca — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 16:32:49 +0000

The bad boy of comedy is back! New Jersey native Mike Marino and I had a nice little chat about his brand of blue collar humor, and his performance tonight at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. New Jersey Hall of Fame comedian Mike Marino talks about his new show and how he’s [...]

Hanson SoJO Session [PHOTOS]

Marc D — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:16:33 +0000

SoJO 104.9 welcomed Hanson for a SoJO Session at the Trump Taj Mahal. Fans enjoyed a “Hanson Happy Hour” before the intimate session. SoJO 104.9 listeners had a chance to chat with the guys after with the SoJO Meet & Greet! See all the pictures below!

Atlantic City Steel Pier to Get a Facelift

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:41:06 +0000

One of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable piers is gearing up for some improvements. A redevelopment plan could lead to a multimillion dollar expansion of the Boardwalk at Steel Pier in Atlantic City, including the installation of a 200-foot observation wheel looking over the beach. Steel Pier Associates are forecasting a reno budget of more [...]

Local Billboard is Turning Heads [UPDATE]

Tom Morgan — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:08:25 +0000

Remember our story on this controversial billboard that got South Jersey talking ‘summer jobs’ and ‘sugar daddies’? It just got a lot better…. A new billboard right off the expressway in Atlantic City raised a lot of eyebrows. It was for a dating site, that reads ‘Need a summer job? Date a sugar daddy.‘ [...]

Atlantic City Unveils Seasonal New Magnets [POLL]

Heather DeLuca — Wed, 29 May 2013 21:07:04 +0000

Like those ‘DO AC’ bumper magnets you’ve been seeing? Well, the Atlantic City Alliance has created three new seasonal versions of the popular item. Vote for your new favorite! Now, instead of the traditional solid color magnets, you can choose from a boardwalk, skyline, or rainbow backdrops. Where can you get one? The scenic varieties [...]

Local Casino LIfts Smoking Ban [POLL]

Tom Morgan — Wed, 29 May 2013 10:21:56 +0000

This juggernaut of a casino, was only one of twelve Atlantic City casinos to completely ban smoking. That changed over Memorial Day weekend. By now, you know I’m referring to the $2.4 billion megaresort known as Revel. After emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy the casino is going through a massive marketing over-haul, and in [...]

9th Annual Beach House Blowout [PHOTOS]

Marc D — Fri, 24 May 2013 02:33:06 +0000

Thank you to all the SoJO listeners who came out to our 9th Annual Beach House Blowout party on the boardwalk at Revel in Atlantic City! We broadcasted all day starting at 1 p.m. from the boardwalk in front of Revel in Atlantic City. We turned listeners into Winners! Many scored prizes and tickets to shows [...]

Governor Chris Christie Sees New Margaritaville as Symbol for Recovery at the Shore [VIDEO/PHOTOS]

Kyle McCann — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:41:39 +0000

Atlantic City’s oldest casino now has a new entertainment attraction, and Governor Chris Christie believes it is a symbol that the shore is back. Hundreds of people, including the Governor came out for the grand opening today of the Margaritaville restaurant, entertainment and gambling complex inside (and outside on the beach) of Resorts Hotel and [...]

Show Us Your SoJO at the Beach House Blowout and WIN

Tom Morgan — Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:50 +0000

The annual SoJO 104.9 Beach House Blowout is this Friday on the boardwalk outside of Revel in Atlantic City! All kinds of festivities will be planned, but the most important game will remain......

Theresa Caputo Gets in Touch With a Deceased Celebrity [AUDIO/VIDEO]

Tom Morgan — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:37:15 +0000

Theresa Caputo is known for her ability to reconnect with lost loved ones. She demonstrates this ability every Sunday at 8pm on TLC with ‘Long Island Medium’. She stopped by ‘The SoJO Morning Show’ today to reveal…….. her story of actually getting in touch with a deceased celebrity! The interview started with the [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]