Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
September 29, 2024
SUMMIT, NJ – Get ready for some haunted good times in Summit throughout October. Three events will take place, starting with the Haunted Hike on Friday, October 11, at Martin’s Brook Park located on Butler Parkway. A “less-scary” hike for younger children will take place from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The ...
NEW JERSEY — Actor Sander keeps popping up here and there – across North Jersey and sometimes with his family – as filming continues for “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to Sander’s 1996 comedy classic.Sandler’s impromptu and scheduled appearances have become a big thrill for shoppers; store ...
NEW JERSEY — Actor Sander keeps popping up here and there – across North Jersey and sometimes with his family – as filming continues for “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to Sander’s 1996 comedy classic.Sandler’s impromptu and scheduled appearances have become a big thrill for shoppers; store ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Friends of the Library are holding their 49th Annual Book and Media Sale the week of October 14-20 at Brunswick Square (755 Route 18 South, East Brunswick) in the JC Penney Court.Stock up on books, videos, audio books, CDs, DVDs, comic books, and much more! ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — YCP TheaterWorks will present a staged reading of the romantic comedy, “For Better,” by Eric Coble, directed by Melinda O’Brien from Sept. 27 through Oct. 6: Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m.Performances will be held at the Unitarian Universalist ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield High School marching band's show this year, titled “Chasing Dreams,” is inspired by the famous Banksy painting “Balloon Girl.” The Banksy painting this year’s theme is based on is of a girl reaching for a red balloon, symbolizing someone reaching for their hopes and ...
NEW JERSEY — Actor Sander keeps popping up here and there – across North Jersey and sometimes with his family – as filming continues for “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to Sander’s 1996 comedy classic.Sandler’s impromptu and scheduled appearances have become a big thrill for shoppers; store ...
NEW JERSEY — Actor Sander keeps popping up here and there – across North Jersey and sometimes with his family – as filming continues for “Happy Gilmore 2,” the Netflix sequel to Sander’s 1996 comedy classic.Sandler’s impromptu and scheduled appearances have become a big thrill for shoppers; store ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Theatre organist Ian Fraser will be back in Rahway this fall to provide accompaniment for two silent film performances taking place at the Union County Performance Arts Center (UCPAC).The first, part of UCPAC's Silent Film Day Celebration, takes place on Sunday, September 29, beginning ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A defining work by composer Anton Bruckner and a movie concerto with music written for cellist Yo-Yo Ma were the two musical offerings presented by the New Jersey Festival Orchestra on Sept. 27 as it opened its 42nd season. Taking place at Saint Helen Church in Westfield, the ...
Princeton, NJ – I'm big fan of Gina Kolata's New York Times articles dealing with health. My admiration only grew when I read Kolata's heartwarming September 16 story, "First Day of a New Life for a Boy With Sickle Cell," in which she described how 12-year-old Kendric Cromer was one of the first ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Friends of the Library are holding their 49th Annual Book and Media Sale the week of October 14 through October 20 at Brunswick Square Mall in the JC Penney Court. Stock up on books, videos, audio books, CDs, DVDs, comic books, and much more.There are ...
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. Michigan Deli Athletes of the Week: Sophia DeMatos and Mathew Resende‘Happy Gilmore 2 ‘ Filming to ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The Annual Hamilton Irish Festival is back on Friday and Saturday, with all events open to the public.Now in its 40th year, the Trenton AOH will once again celebrate the food, music, and culture of Ireland over two days, October 4 and 5, on the grounds of the Trenton AOH, 2419 Kuser ...
PATERSON, NJ - On Saturday, October 12th, Word Seed Inc. invites the community to a vibrant celebration of diversity in poetry with their special program, Words Around the World. This multicultural event will showcase over twenty poets, each sharing their unique voices and perspectives, reflecting ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation will proudly host “Nutley’s Fall Festival In The Park” on Sunday September 29 from 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The festival will be filled with exciting retail vendors, food trucks, activities and events for the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A favorite of art lovers and photo takers, the temporary “Reflections of Ordinary Life” exhibition of five sculptures by the late artist Seward Johnson has also inspired darker motives, with some of the artworks falling victim to vandalism recently. In separate incidents reported to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A favorite of art lovers and photo takers, the temporary “Reflections of Ordinary Life” exhibition of five sculptures by the late artist Seward Johnson has also inspired darker motives, with some of the artworks falling victim to vandalism recently. In separate incidents reported to ...
KINNELON, NJ - Kinnelon Library will be hosting a class encompassing smart tips for a strong back. The class will include information on sprains and strains, inflamed back, low back pain. The class will take place on October 1st beginning at 6 PM.
PISCATAWAY, NJ - This October, join your neighbors for Middlesex County’s Plays-in-the-Park for a production of James and the Giant Peach, a children’s musical based on Roald Dahl’s classic book. Young James discovers a magic potion that grows a gigantic peach, leading to an adventure with a quirky ...
SOMERSET, NJ -Franklin Day 2024 went ahead today under rainy skies, but the weather canceled the highly anticipated car show. Despite the rain, live performances occurred on an open-air stage and under a tent. Officials say more than 95 percent of scheduled vendors braved the rain to set up and ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The township has rescheduled its annual Harvest Fest to Saturday, October 5, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Harvest Fest was postponed on Saturday due to rain.The event will be at Woodlot Park, located at 124 New Road. It will feature food trucks, games, rides, and arts and crafts ...
PATERSON, NJ - The City of Paterson honored the legacy of salsa legend Frankie Ruiz by renaming a section of Summer Street “Frankie Ruiz Way” on Saturday. The ceremony took place between Essex Street and Park Avenue, where local officials, family members, and community leaders gathered to celebrate ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A defining work by composer Anton Bruckner and a movie concerto with music written for cellist Yo-Yo Ma were the two musical offerings presented by the New Jersey Festival Orchestra on Sept. 27 as it opened its 42nd season. Taking place at Saint Helen Church in Westfield, the ...
SPARTA, NJ – The plaza in front of the Lake Mohawk Country Club was the site of the first dog parade on Sunday, September 22. Nearly 80 dogs were all winners, receiving a blue ribbon and squeaky ball as they were paraded by their owners around the oval. John Hadley was the master of ceremony, ...
Bethlehem Township , NJ - Bethlehem Township Mayor, Paul Muir, a car enthusiast and collector, recently participated as a judge at the Radnor Hunt Concours in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Invited by fellow Hunterdon County resident Brian Manning, this was Mayor Muir’s fifth year judging. For the 2024 ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--For those traveling through Bloomfield today, the Bloomfield Police Department has announced that Broad Street will be closed today, Saturday 9/28, between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The closure will take place between Liberty Street and Park Street and is due to the 2024 The Fiesta Latina ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The eagerly anticipated Franklin Day 2024 is all set to take place today from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Colonial Park, Knob Hill Grove. This year's event promises an exciting lineup of attractions and performances, making it an event to be noticed. Leading Stage Performers Valarie Adams ...
MILLBURN, NJ — Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, has officially announced the casting for “Jersey Boys,” the first show of Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Mark Hoebee and Executive Director Michael Stotts. Directed ...
PATERSON, NJ - Word Seed Inc., in partnership with the Paterson Free Public Library, invites the community to participate in a unique film series dedicated to poetry and verse. Every Tuesday in October, attendees will have the opportunity to experience spoken word as presented at past Paterson ...