What does the term "bennies" even mean? Locals and Wikipedia say that the term stands for the names of the cities along the North Jersey Coast Line: Bayonne, Elizabeth, Newark, and New York. Get it? The term shoobie, which we probably hear more frequently, is used by residents from Long Beach Island to Cape May. The term was originally used to describe us Philly folks who took the train to the shore. Back in the......

If you're anything like this Phillyist, you abhor the Olive Gardens and Applebees of the world, and opt for the local "mom and pop" shops with their homemade foods and servers that know you by name. The shore is the best place to get that "mom and pop" vibe. Because, with the short four-month season and location, location, location, it's not easy for chains to justify setting up shop down the shore. Check out this......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Tuesday post only collects the early announcements, so definitely check back on Thursday for the latest ticket news. COMEDY Comedy Stop Tropicana Casino, Atlantic City Fri, 2/1/08 - Fri, 2/29/08, many dates and times $23 On sale: Wed, 10AM, Ticketmaster Larry the Cable Guy Mark G. Etess Arena, Atlantic City Sat, 3/24/08, 7:30PM; Sun, 3/25/08, 7:30PM On......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Thursday post only collects the latest announcements, so definitely check the Tuesday post for any you may have missed. COMEDY Pat Cooper Trump Marina, Atlantic City Fri, 2/15/08, 9PM; Sat, 2/16/08, 8PM; Sun, 2/17/08, 8PM $33.90-$56.50 On sale: Sat, 12PM, Ticketmaster (Fri, Sat, Sun) MUSIC Carrie Underwood Wachovia Arena, Wilkes-Barre Mon, 2/18/08, 7:30PM $35-$55 Pre-sale: Today, 10AM......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Tuesday post only collects the early announcements, so definitely check back on Thursday for the latest ticket news. COMEDY Lisa Lampanelli Music Box at The Borgata, Atlantic City Sat, 7/28/07, 11PM On sale: Sat, 10AM, Live Nation MUSIC Marilyn Manson and Slayer Tweeter Center, Camden Thu, 8/2/07, 7PM $27.50-$55 Pre-sale: Fri, 10AM - 10PM, Live Nation Dream......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Thursday post only collects the latest announcements, so definitely check the Tuesday post for any you may have missed. Rookie of the Year The Troc Fri, 2/16/07, 6PM $10 On sale: Fri, 12PM, Ticketmaster Gilberto Santa Rosa House of Blues Atlantic City Sun, 2/11/07, 8PM $45-$60 On sale: Sat, 11AM, Ticketmaster Martin Sexton The TLA Thu, 4/5/07,......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Thursday post only collects the latest announcements, so definitely check the Tuesday post for any you may have missed. Ricchi & Poveri Trump Marina, Atlantic City Sat, 12/9/06, 8PM $65-$85 On sale: Fri, 10AM, TicketMaster Ciara House of Blues Atlantic City Sat, 12/9/06, 8PM $22-$32 On sale: Sat, 10AM, TicketMaster Benevento Russo Duo House of Blues Atlantic......

Every Tuesday and Thursday, we'll be posting events that are going on sale during the current week. This Tuesday post only collects the early announcements, so definitely check back on Thursday for the latest ticket news. COMEDY Dave Attell Borgata, Atlantic City Sat, 5/13/06, 8PM $35 On sale: Sat, 10AM, Electric Factory Carrot Top Trump Marina, Atlantic City Sat, 7/22/06, 9PM $28.50-$36.90 On sale: Sat, 12PM, TicketMaster MUSIC Ice Cube TLA Sat, 5/13/06, 9PM $35......

We appear to have picked a rather disappointing week to unveil this new feature. Not much interesting here, except maybe The Fray (pictured above) with Brandi Carlile; that's kind of neat. Anyway, tickets are going on sale for the following events this week: SPORTS Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pioneers vs. South George Wildcats (Arena Football) Wachovia Arena Fri, 4/21/06, 7PM $7-$40 On sale: Wed, 10AM, ticketmaster.com MUSIC O.A.R. Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA Sat, 4/8/06,......