Lite Rock's Mission Backpack 2019 happens this Saturday from 10a-2p at ShopRite of Absecon and we can use your help.

We will be collecting back-to-school supplies and backpacks to help kids in need return to school the right way. Back to school can be a stressful time for some families. The list of necessary school supplies seems to grow each year. Please pitch in and help the students of South Jersey do their best in school with Mission Backpack 2019. See a back-school checklist and more details.

Here are Lite Rock's South Jersey Weekend Happenings

Atlantic City

- Golden Nugget: International Winefest, Jazz Reception Under the Stars, Fri 8/23; Grand tasting, Sat. 8/24

- Borgata: Boyz II Men, Fri. 8/23

- Resorts: Sheena Easton, Fri. 8/23

- Ocean Casino Resort: Comic Ron White, Fri. 8/23, sold out

- Hard Rock: Nickelback, Sat. 8/24

- Borgata: Jim Gaffigan, Sat. 8/24, sold out @7p, tix remain for 10p

- Hard Rock: Glen Burtnik's Summer of Love, Sat. 8/24

- Borgata: Rock the Yacht: Favorite Hits of 70's & 80's, Sat. 8/24, Music Box

- Tropicana: Band on Tour, thru Aug 30

- Harrah's: Legends in Concert, thru Sept.1

 Here's more fun stuff to do this weekend in South Jersey

- Smithville: Car Cruise, 5-7p Fri. 8/23

- Somers Point: Summer Concert Series presents Stanley Jordan, Fri. 8/23

- Wildwood Crest: Love of Linda 25th anniversary Family Fun Beach Fest, 6-9p Fri. 8/23, The Club at Diamond Beach

- Wildwood: Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles Show, Fri-Sun 8/23-25

- Wildwood:16th annual Tri the Wildwoods Triathlon, Sat. 8/24

- Cold Spring Village, Cape May: Saturday Ghost Walks, 8 to9:45p Sat. 8/24, Cold Spring Brewery, 733 Seashore Road

- Galloway: Elks Lodge Pig Roast, 3-7p Sat. 8/24, 120 S. New York Ave, 609-377-5697 $25

- Vineland: 3rd annual Food Truck Festival on the Ave, 11a-7p Sun Aug 25 ,Landis Ave,  20 food trucks expected, beer and wine, live music, rain or shine

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