Arts & Entertainment Top Stories

September 13, 2025

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The Academy of Our Lady of Peace invites the entire community to join us for a special FREE Outdoor Family Movie Night, sponsored by NP Fuel. This free event will be held on Friday, October 3, at 7:00 PM in the Academy of OLP parking lot at 99 South Street. The parking lot open ...

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TOTOWA, NJ - The Borough of Totowa invites residents and their pets to participate in its Howl-O-Ween Dog Parade. The event is open to Totowa residents only.The parade will take place on October 26, rain or shine, starting at 10 a.m. on Peterson Road in the parking lot behind the municipal ...

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Red Bank, NJ - Porchfest brings Red Bank’s streets to life with music and neighborhood spirit on Saturday, October 4, from noon to 6 PM.fun.With the incredible volume of bands and acts eager to perform this year, we are actively looking for more Porch Hosts, and we’re calling on local residents to ...

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STAFFORD  – The heart of downtown Manahawkin is set to transform into a hub of autumnal celebration for the 18th Annual Fall Harvest & Wine Festival on Saturday, October 11, and Sunday, October 12.  This beloved two-day event promises a weekend packed with family-friendly activities, live ...

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BELMAR, NJ – The Belmar Arts Center is setting the stage for a new community tradition with Jazz Night, held every third Thursday of the month. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with live music beginning at 7:00 p.m., offering an evening of rhythm, improvisation, and connection for a $5 cover charge.The ...

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SOMERVILLLE, NJ - A mix of jazz, funk and Latin music will be performed live downtown  on the Division Street Summer Stage on Saturday, Sept, 13 by the James Rosacha Band, courtesy of the Downtown Somerville Alliance.Rosochas is a man of many talents - Bass Musician Magazine columnist, educator, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - How will you spend your weekend? We have found festivals, sporting events, farm markets and much, much more. Have a great weekend! Friday September 12The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Romeo and Juliet; 36 Madison Avenue in Madison; 7:30pmThe Folk Project presents ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—On the last day of swimming each year, the Fanny Chapman Memorial Pool is filled with not with kids, but dogs. It’s part of the annual “Fido Float” event that gives canines large and small a rare chance to swim in a pool usually reserved for humans.At this year’s event, held last ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The Friends of the Library are exhibiting the art of three local women, Emilie Whitley,  Dipanwita Manna (Ghoroi),  and Linda Tribuna. Each woman contributes a different artistic style, creating a variety of paintings and drawings on the walls of the Conti Room and the adult ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — End your weekend on a musical note at the Mount Laurel Library. The Library will be hosting The Majestic Brass for a free performance on Sunday, September 14 at 2PM.The Majestic Brass is a versatile quintet featuring talented musicians from the Philharmonic of Southern Jersey.

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Sea.Hear.Now 2025: Music, Surf and Art to Take Over Asbury Park This WeekendFestival to feature Blink-182, Hozier, LCD Soundsystem, Lenny Kravitz, Alabama Shakes, and more along the city’s beachfront and boardwalkAlternate headline: Asbury Park Ready for Sea.Hear.Now Festival With Two Days of Music ...

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SOMERSET, NJ - From Franklin Day to art festivals and family fun, this weekend is full of opportunities to get outside, give back, and enjoy the best of our community.Cats Only Rabies ClinicThe Franklin Township Animal Shelter, 475 DeMott Lane, will host a rabies clinic exclusively for cats on ...

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Sea.Hear.Now 2025: Music, Surf and Art to Take Over Asbury Park This WeekendFestival to feature Blink-182, Hozier, LCD Soundsystem, Lenny Kravitz, Alabama Shakes, and more along the city’s beachfront and boardwalkAlternate headline: Asbury Park Ready for Sea.Hear.Now Festival With Two Days of Music ...

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FANWOOD, NJ – The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free event on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 7:30 p.m., featuring distinguished poets Jane Ebihara and Elaine Koplow reading in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, next to Fanwood Borough Hall. (75 N.

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COCONUT CREEK, FL – Dog lovers and families alike are invited to gather at the Promenade at Coconut Creek next week for a special fundraiser with a tail-wagging twist.The Promenade will host “Yappy Hour” on Thursday, September 18, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., in support of Good Karma Pet Rescue, a local ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – Join the City of Hackensack for the first Hackensack Salsa Social, a vibrant, high-energy outdoor dance party.Event Information:Date & Time: Saturday, September 13, from 4PM to 7PMLocation: Banta Place

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – This year the New Providence Diversity Committee will partner with both Berkeley Heights and Summit to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 1-3 pm at the Berkeley Heights Area YMCA. Lorena Kuri from the New Providence Diversity Committee attended the ...

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Linden, NJ — The Linden Public Library, in conjunction with the Friends of Linden Library, held a successful Open House for the community on Saturday, September 6, from 11 am - 3pm.Josh Melissari, Acting Library Director, stated :" The purpose of the open house is for two reasons. One is that we ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – This year the New Providence Diversity Committee will partner with both Berkeley Heights and Summit to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 1-3 pm at the Berkeley Heights Area YMCA. Lorena Kuri from the New Providence Diversity Committee attended the ...

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Sea.Hear.Now 2025: Music, Surf and Art to Take Over Asbury Park This WeekendFestival to feature Blink-182, Hozier, LCD Soundsystem, Lenny Kravitz, Alabama Shakes, and more along the city’s beachfront and boardwalkAlternate headline: Asbury Park Ready for Sea.Hear.Now Festival With Two Days of Music ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Netflix was in Springfield earlier in September to shoot scenes for the comedy series “Big Mistakes,” starring Dan Levy and Laurie Metcalf.The township received $10,000 for use of Town Hall and “for us basically staying out of their way for three days,” according to township ...

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TOTOWA, NJ - The Totowa Public Library announced the return of its Fall Movie Festival. The full schedule is below. All movies have a 1 p.m. start time: September 17: Happy GilmoreSeptember 24: Happy Gilmore 2October 1: Going in StyleOctober 8: HangoverOctober 15: Hangover 2Registration is ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Members of the Hasbrouck Heights Marching Band will debut its 2025 halftime show during the Hasbrouck Heights home game against New Milford on Friday. According to band director Joseph Ascolese there are 54 members of the Marching Aviators, eight of which are in the Color ...

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 JERSEY SHORE– The Jersey Shore will come alive this weekend as Sea.Hear.Now returns to Asbury Park for two days of live music, surf competitions, and art along the boardwalk and beachfront. The annual festival, set for September 13 and 14, has grown into one of the state’s most anticipated ...

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 JERSEY SHORE– The Jersey Shore will come alive this weekend as Sea.Hear.Now returns to Asbury Park for two days of live music, surf competitions, and art along the boardwalk and beachfront. The annual festival, set for September 13 and 14, has grown into one of the state’s most anticipated ...

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Hey Peanuts Gang fans, don't miss Nutley Little Theatre presenting DOG SEES GOD: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead directed by Skylar LeRose.Come see what has happened to your favorite childhood characters after the death of their beloved dog and a decade after they finished school.   The show ...

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 JERSEY SHORE– The Jersey Shore will come alive this weekend as Sea.Hear.Now returns to Asbury Park for two days of live music, surf competitions, and art along the boardwalk and beachfront. The annual festival, set for September 13 and 14, has grown into one of the state’s most anticipated ...

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Princeton, NJ – We know how the new play at McCarter Theatre begins, but we don’t know how it ends. And, as we dig into the history of “I & You: The Musical,” which opens at McCarter on Saturday, September 13, we aren’t sure we want to know in advance of seeing the play. Here’s how the story ...

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Princeton, NJ -- Cultural diversity is in the spotlight this weekend. On Friday, September 12, check out Cultural Exchange Night on Hinds Plaza, a celebration of Princeton’s numerous ethnic groups, their cultural displays, music, art, crafts, and dance. Also on Friday, experience a bit of Irish ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - How will you spend your weekend? We have found festivals, sporting events, farm markets and much, much more. Have a great weekend! Friday September 12The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Romeo and Juliet; 36 Madison Avenue in Madison; 7:30pmThe Folk Project presents ...

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