Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By SOPHIE LATESSA
June 13, 2025
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield resident Pat Ralph was seen testing his puzzle-solving skills on “Wheel of Fortune” last week, where he scored the most points out of three contestants, earning him a spot in the bonus round and ultimately walking away with $60,500 in cash and prizes.Though the episode ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - How will you spend your weekend? So many fun family filled events happening in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY JUNE 13Privilege to Purpose: An Evening with HRH Crown Prince Manvendar; Ukrainian American Cultural Center; 7pmThe Folk Project hosts Open Stage; Morristown ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - How will you spend your weekend? So many fun family filled events happening in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY JUNE 13Privilege to Purpose: An Evening with HRH Crown Prince Manvendar; Ukrainian American Cultural Center; 7pmThe Folk Project hosts Open Stage; Morristown ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - How will you spend your weekend? So many fun family filled events happening in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY JUNE 13Privilege to Purpose: An Evening with HRH Crown Prince Manvendar; Ukrainian American Cultural Center; 7pmThe Folk Project hosts Open Stage; Morristown ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY – The Jersey Shore's beloved summer music tradition is back! 90.5 The Night, Brookdale Public Radio, proudly announces the return of Songwriters on the Beach, a free summer concert series that transforms Thursday evenings into a celebration of music, community, and ocean breezes.
MONMOUTH COUNTY – The Jersey Shore's beloved summer music tradition is back! 90.5 The Night, Brookdale Public Radio, proudly announces the return of Songwriters on the Beach, a free summer concert series that transforms Thursday evenings into a celebration of music, community, and ocean breezes.
MONMOUTH COUNTY – The Jersey Shore's beloved summer music tradition is back! 90.5 The Night, Brookdale Public Radio, proudly announces the return of Songwriters on the Beach, a free summer concert series that transforms Thursday evenings into a celebration of music, community, and ocean breezes.
MONMOUTH COUNTY: - The New Jersey Film Academy will launch its first-ever “Breaking In” Film Industry Lecture Series with a special event featuring Michael Uslan, the visionary Executive Producer behind the Batman film franchise. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Straight out of South Jersey, Coastal High is headed north to the heart of downtown Somerville Saturday night, June 14, where they will perform on the Summer Stage on Division Street.From their website:“Coastal Storm delivers a reggae-adjacent sound that’s rhythm-driven, ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Reagan Copeland of North Caldwell caught the first fish in the girls’ category at the Essex County Fishing Derby in Essex County Grover Cleveland Park in Essex Fells on Thursday, June 5. Reagan is joined in this photo by Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo Jr. and Essex ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - This Father's Day weekend, Phillipsburg is rolling out a full weekend of events for the Ole Towne Festival, a three-day extravaganza promising fun, food, and festivities for every member of the family. Organized by the Town of Phillipsburg and the Phillipsburg Urban Enterprise ...
CRANFORD, NJ - At the annual Jersey Access Group (JAG) Conference and Awards Dinner on May 15, 2025, Cranford’s local access channel TV-35 received recognition for its commitment to community programming, taking home a total of 11 awards, including three first-place honors.Among the top awards was ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Netflix is currently in the middle of filming in Long Branch through June 15, with actor and comedian Kevin Hart as the star.Hart is filming his new comedy movie, “72 Hours,” in Long Branch. The movie depicts Hart as a 40-year-old executive who is accidentally added to a group ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - The Ridgewood Public Library (RPL) is gearing up for the 2025 Summer Reading Clubs. The RPL summer reading program encourages reading across all age groups with incentives and prizes.The Children’s Group is available for students in preschool through sixth grade. Beginning June 20, ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: - The New Jersey Film Academy will launch its first-ever “Breaking In” Film Industry Lecture Series with a special event featuring Michael Uslan, the visionary Executive Producer behind the Batman film franchise. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: - The New Jersey Film Academy will launch its first-ever “Breaking In” Film Industry Lecture Series with a special event featuring Michael Uslan, the visionary Executive Producer behind the Batman film franchise. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the ...
UNION, NJ - In recognition of Juneteenth, the Union Arts Center will be hosting The Underground Experience—an immersive theatrical journey through Black history. Created by Mohamed S. Jalloh and produced by Sugarcane Productions, this production captivated audiences earlier this year and is back ...
MELBOURNE, FL – It’s the weekend! Have some fun around Melbourne: Friday, June 13Dreamland Miniature Golf; Derek Gores Gallery, 1418 Highland Ave., Melbourne; 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.Glow in the Dark Pickleball; Eau Gallie Civic Center, 1551 Highland Ave., Melbourne; 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.Present Laughter; ...
Princeton, NJ – With a Pride Day parade marching up Witherspoon Street on Saturday, June 14, at 11 a.m. and then a “No Kings Day” rally gathering at the Battle Monument at 3:30 p.m. that day, we’re beginning to wonder: How are we going to make time for President Trump’s 79th birthday party and ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Josh Howard started Good Soil in June 2020 as a clothing brand, just three months after the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan had been to start earlier in the year, but the pandemic-era supply chain chaos made it impossible.“I really had to think about whether ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The ILOVE2READ Book & Literacy Festival, the annual, free, community-centered, and literacy-based family-friendly event, continues this Friday, June 13, with a number of exciting activities.Building on its successful opening June event last Friday at Rahway River Park, the books, ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Weekends are made for music at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails in Nutley. Come down through Sunday for your Dewars 12 Lemon Wedge! Just $12 and you get to keep the cool Dewars cup. Join Mike Rocket for Happy Hour. He performs every Friday from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday June 13th - ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - Following widespread acclaim during Black History Month, The Underground Experience - an immersive theatrical journey through Black history - is making its return this June in honor of Juneteenth. Launched in February in Elizabeth, Rahway, Roselle, Franklin, Bound Brook and ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - Following widespread acclaim during Black History Month, The Underground Experience - an immersive theatrical journey through Black history - is making its return this June in honor of Juneteenth. Launched in February in Elizabeth, Rahway, Roselle, Franklin, Bound Brook and ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Hanover Township senior residents can once again enjoy a refreshing dip this summer as the Township’s Recreation Department and the Mayors Wellness Campaign announce the return—and expansion—of free Thursday night swim nights at Bee Meadow Pool.Beginning Thursday, July 3, ...
MADISON, NJ - Cafe Theatre in Madison is presenting “Summer Shorts 25” this weekend, June 13th, 14th and 15th.The theatre is transformed into a cafe, where all are welcome to enjoy coffee, cake, and 8 short comedies written by Mike Nichols & Elaine May, Christopher Durang, Mike Reiss, Jenny ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The borough held its 9th celebration of June Pride month on the first, dubbed Pride in the Park.Held in Wilde Memorial Park, Mayor Kristine Morieko, council members Maureen Rozanski and Elizabeth Coll, along with Assembly members Lisa Swain and Chris Tully joined the ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - Nearly 1,000 students from 15 Somerset County schools participated in the 2025 Teen Arts Festival at Raritan Valley Community College. The annual event, hosted last month by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, highlighted the importance of the fine and ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - Nearly 1,000 students from 15 Somerset County schools participated in the 2025 Teen Arts Festival at Raritan Valley Community College. The annual event, hosted last month by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, highlighted the importance of the fine and ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Give the bathroom, kitchen or even a bedroom a bit of a lift this summer with Karen's July Creative Crafting at the South Plainfield Public Library. Registration opens on Friday, June 13 at 10:30 a.m. for Karen's Creative Crafting July adults-only event on Wednesday, July 2 ...