Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TELINA CUPPARI
October 6, 2025
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of Oct.6 - Oct.11.THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY....Monday, October 6:BINGO FOR CHILDREN (6:30pm - 7:00pm)Ages: 3 & up________________________________________________Tuesday, October 7: BOOGIE WOOGIE ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Why wait until Halloween to start trick-or-treating! Join in the fun at the Halloween “Trick or Treat Trail” hosted by the East Windsor Township Recreation Department. The event for children under the age of 12 (accompanied by an adult) is free for the community. The event ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ — The Barnegat High School Marching Bengals took home first place over the weekend at the Tournament of Bands (TOB) regular season competition hosted at Southern Regional High School.Performing their 2025 production, “The Water Within,” the Marching Bengals earned a score of 79.380 ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The public is invited to experience an evening of artistry and autumn magic at “Gardens Aglow.”The free event will take place on Friday, October 17 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Essex County Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, 474 Upper Mountain Ave. in Upper Montclair.“The County of Essex is ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...
UNION, NJ -- In an era before so many vehicles on the road began to look alike, with aerodynamics and 21st-century technology supplanting flair and character as the overriding traits of most autos, there was a time when the cars that were made in Detroit defined American ingenuity and were the ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta High School cheerleaders and Marching Spartan took to the field during the halftime performance. The marching band’s theme for the 2025-2026 season in “London Calling,” featuring well known songs from British musical artists.
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank RiverCenter has announced the return of the Red Bank Oktoberfest!Red Bank Oktoberfest 2025 is back for its third year, transforming Edmund Wilson Plaza—located between Triumph Brewing and The Two River Theater - into a lively celebration of fall flavors and community ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Did you miss this past week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in the links below. The top ten are posted by the page views of the week, according to Google Analytics.Garwood Teen Charged with Murder in Fatal Cranford Hit-and-RunUPDATE: Two People Struck, Killed By Vehicle ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The sidewalks of Doylestown had extra pedestrian traffic on Saturday thanks to a new free festival that put live music on porches across the borough. The borough’s first annual Porchfest featured 14 stages on the porches of homes and businesses. Musical acts that ranged from full ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - The second annual fall marketplace transformed Memorial Park in Van Neste Square with over 50 vendors selling food, clothes, games, and more.Live music filled the square where residents and visitors gathered to shop, dine, and enjoy activities, including the hayride hosted by ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cindelle’s Bookstore hosted author Jenan Matari for a reading of Everything Grows in Jiddo’s Garden on Saturday afternoon. Families gathered inside the bookstore, located within Queen City Roasters, for the event.The children’s book centers on Matari’s experience with her own ...
CUBA, NY — The Palmer Opera House and The Perfect Blend Coffeehouse & Eatery teamed up Sunday for the first-ever Flannel Fall Crawl, a celebration of autumn that brought together music, food and local art on Main Street from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.The event offered visitors a chance to enjoy the ...
October is here and with it a number of great upcoming events in downtown Red Bank! Porchfest, The Halloween Movie, The Halloween Parade, Witches Night Out and more are on the way! And coming next week is the 3rd annual...RED BANK OKTOBERFEST!!!Get ready for a family-friendly festival of food, ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla, city officials, artists, and residents gathered on Sept. 29 to unveil the 7th & Jackson Community Mural, a 2,025-square-foot public artwork celebrating the history and spirit of Hoboken’s west side.The mural, designed by Aaron Martin of Hoboken-based Mural ...
It's time to plan your Festival day - Morristown Festival of Books is thrilled to announce the schedule for Saturday, October 11th. All events are free. See the schedule below:
PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - October is full of family-friendly fun and the Spotswood Recreation Department's annual Trunk or Treat is one of them. Registration is open for the upcoming trunk or treat in the senior parking lot of Spotswood High School on Saturday, October 25, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Cars handing ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cameron Diaz was on set in Plainfield on Monday, September 29 for the upcoming Netflix film “Bad Day.” The actress, director Jake Szymanski, film extras and a full crew filmed throughout the day on Park and North avenues in front of the old Courier News building, which was ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cameron Diaz was on set in Plainfield on Monday, September 29 for the upcoming Netflix film “Bad Day.” The actress, director Jake Szymanski, film extras and a full crew filmed throughout the day on Park and North avenues in front of the old Courier News building, which was ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cameron Diaz was on set in Plainfield on Monday, September 29 for the upcoming Netflix film “Bad Day.” The actress, director Jake Szymanski, film extras and a full crew filmed throughout the day on Park and North avenues in front of the old Courier News building, which was ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The sun was bright and temperatures unseasonably warm for Saturday's annual Hightstown Family Fair as hundreds of people strolled along Bank Street. Whether you came for a stroll or to grab a snack, it was evident by the smiles on those in attendance that it was a great day in the ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – What Is This Marine’s Story?Tell the story of this U.S. Marine by entering the Sayreville Historical Society’s writing competition. Was he thinking of home? Was he tired? The Society is curious as to your thoughts about this marine serving in the jungles of a strange land during ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cameron Diaz was on set in Plainfield on Monday, Sept. 29, for the upcoming Netflix film “Bad Day.” The actress, director Jake Szymanski, film extras and a full crew filmed throughout the day on Park and North avenues in front of the old Courier News building, which was ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Coffee Box, located at 1465 Irving St. in downtown Rahway, is hosting an art show opening reception on Friday, October 10, from 6 to 8 p.m.The show is in support of Rahway's Festival of the Moon event and follows a similar theme.The show is called “Lagrange Point” and features ...
BERNARDSVILLE , NJ — Bernardsville’s rich history takes a spine-chilling turn for one night only as the haunts of the past rise to share their stories. On Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Haunted History Productions invites you to experience the town’s most legendary spirits ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Cameron Diaz was on set in Plainfield on Monday, September 29 for the upcoming Netflix film “Bad Day.” The actress, director Jake Szymanski, film extras and a full crew filmed throughout the day on Park and North avenues in front of the old Courier News building, which was ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank RiverCenter has announced the return of the Red Bank Oktoberfest!Red Bank Oktoberfest 2025 is back for its third year, transforming Edmund Wilson Plaza—located between Triumph Brewing and The Two River Theater - into a lively celebration of fall flavors and community ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank RiverCenter has announced the return of the Red Bank Oktoberfest!Red Bank Oktoberfest 2025 is back for its third year, transforming Edmund Wilson Plaza—located between Triumph Brewing and The Two River Theater - into a lively celebration of fall flavors and community ...