Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By MARIE POTTER
March 20, 2025
MELBOURNE, FL –The Melbourne City Council endorsed the creation of a $100,000 funding agreement with the Eau Gallie Arts District (EGAD) Main Street, Inc. during its meeting on Tuesday, March 11. This represents a significant increase, doubling last year’s $50,000 support.EGAD Main Street, part of ...
PARAMUS, NJ - One of the best places to go, best things to do is right here in Paramus, according to 201 Magazine’s Best of Bergen Community Choice Awards.In its March edition, the magazine announced the Paramus Public Library and the Paramus Golf Course were awarded Best In Bergen title in its ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Rumors are swirling that a movie is being filmed at Fosterfields in Morristown. Production trucks and staging areas were seen in Fosterfields' parking lot and surrounding areas.The movie, which is a sci-fi thriller is being reportly one of Steven Spielberg's. Neither security nor ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Rumors are swirling that a movie is being filmed at Fosterfields in Morristown. Production trucks and staging areas were seen in Fosterfields' parking lot and surrounding areas.The movie, which is a sci-fi thriller is being reportly one of Steven Spielberg's. Neither security nor ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Some have burst into laughter. Some have thrown their arms skyward. Some have joined hands with classmates.The images of the Greater Brunswick Charter School students jumping in the air that are part of the new interactive art installation called “Salta” capture the many faces of ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick Public Schools in partnership with the East Brunswick Education Foundation is very excited to announce the 16th Annual Night of Jazz to be held at the JoAnn Magistro Performing Arts Center at Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School on Tuesday, April 1st at 6:30 ...
South Orange and Maplewood, NJ – The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) hosted an unforgettable evening on March 19, 2025, as the community gathered to honor local women who go above and beyond to make a difference in their fields and neighborhoods. The Unsung Sheroes 2025 celebration ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Artist, dedicated science researcher, animal lover: Elley Ishikawa is many things. At the heart of it all, though, is a lifelong passion for the performing arts. From her earliest memories, the Yorktown High School senior has been captivated by the arts, and throughout the years, ...
Asbury Park, NJ – For the first time in its history, the Sea.Hear.Now Festival is offering an exclusive pre-sale opportunity for Asbury Park residents, giving locals priority access to tickets before the general public. The pre-sale event will take place Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to ...
Asbury Park, NJ – For the first time in its history, the Sea.Hear.Now Festival is offering an exclusive pre-sale opportunity for Asbury Park residents, giving locals priority access to tickets before the general public. The pre-sale event will take place on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — In honor of Youth Art Month, works of art by students in Westfield Public Schools are being displayed downtown in the windows of the Center for Creativity at the Rialto. “The display transforms our downtown into a vibrant, accessible art gallery, connecting students and their ...
EDISON, NJ - Edison Township and the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife will host a ‘Fishing Derby’ at Lake Papaianni. The derby is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.The lake will be stocked with over 200 tagged Brook and Rainbow Trouts, according to the township.
SOMERS, N.Y. - The Somers Middle School Drama Club is preparing to bring to life the classic Roald Dahl story Matilda, about a brilliant, book-loving, five-year-old girl who is also, at one point, a little bit magical.More than 100 students – 75 actors and 27 crew members – are rehearsing Matilda ...
Asbury Park, NJ – For the first time in its history, the Sea.Hear.Now Festival is offering an exclusive pre-sale opportunity for Asbury Park residents, giving locals priority access to tickets before the general public. The pre-sale event will take place Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - There are 10 Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School students who were awarded for their skills to sing.They should also be commended for their loyalty to each other.These 10 students were honored when they were accepted into the official 2025 All-State Choir.According to Gabriele ...
Asbury Park, NJ – For the first time in its history, the Sea.Hear.Now Festival is offering an exclusive pre-sale opportunity for Asbury Park residents, giving locals priority access to tickets before the general public. The pre-sale event will take place Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to ...
CLINTON TOWN, NJ - The Red Mill Museum Village is proud to present its first Half-o-ween celebration, a volunteer appreciation and recruitment event, on Sunday, April 27th from 12-3 pm.All former Haunted Red Mill and general volunteers are invited to celebrate this fun-filled day. Additionally, ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Calling all vendors to participate in one of the community's most enjoyable traditions – the annual Hightstown Family Fair. Hosted by the Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society, the 2025 annual Hightstown Family Fair will be held on Saturday, October 4 (rain or shine) between ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - As attacks on LGBTQIA+ rights continue to escalate across the country, Out Montclair is taking a stand by hosting All Out for Montclair, a fundraiser dedicated to supporting Montclair Pride 2025. The event, set for Thursday, April 10, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Porta Montclair (499 ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Farmstead Arts is hosting an exhibit featuring the artwork of Ridge High School students now through the end of March. The exhibit is open Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Sundays from 1:00-4:00 PM. Farmstead Arts is located at 450 King George Road in Basking ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Spring is (finally, maybe, hopefully?) in the air and that means the South Plainfield Department of Recreation is gearing up for one of its most ‘eggciting’ events of the year! On Saturday, April 5, borough children 10 and under will have the opportunity to take part in South ...
Chatham High School’s theater department is set to dazzle audiences with its spring musical production of The Music Man, running from March 19-22, 2025.This classic Broadway hit follows Harold Hill, a charismatic con artist who arrives in River City, Iowa, with a plan to swindle the townspeople by ...
Princeton, NJ – We don't normally preview out-of-town college sports events in our calendar, but – what can we say? – we have become part of the growing fan base for women's basketball. Princeton's women, despite losing to Harvard in the semifinals of the Ivy League championship, nevertheless won ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Wish you could have made the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade? Well, have no fear, we have it for you here!Local photographer Eileen Hillock got up close and personal with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The 2025 Spring Training Series presented by the Town of Phillipsburg, NJ, with the Gotham Cyclists of the Lehigh Valley, PA, took place at Walters Park on Sunday, March 16, 2025. “We are committed to continuing the sport of bicycle racing,” shared Mark Krajci, Director of Gotham ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville High School (RHS) is gearing up for its 2025 spring musical, an adaptation of the 1998 Adam Sandler film The Wedding Singer. The play, set against a bright neon 1980s backdrop, is a romantic comedy centering around a wedding singer who, after being left at the altar, ...
BAYONNE, NJ - In what some may see as a precursor to the main event on Sunday, a large crowd gathered along the sidewalk and on Broadway near 42nd Street for Bayonne’s 4th annual St. Patrick’s Day one block parade Monday.Sponsored by the Davis Family and the Well & Grill, the parade featured ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of March 18 - March 23.Tuesday, March 18 :PJ STORY TIME (6:30pm - 7:00pm)Children are welcome to attend wearing their pajamas and bring along a favorite stuffy.Ages: 3 & ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ -Kindness Club will be taking place at the Whippanong Library on Tuesday, March 18th at 6:30pm. Attendees will be making a human heart out of clay and discussing ways to show kindness to others. This program is for kids grades 1-3.
RANDOLPH, NJ: Experience the remarkable creativity of County College of Morris (CCM) visual arts students as their work is exhibited at the Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Morristown, now through April 15. This free, public showcase features 35 outstanding pieces created using a ...