Arts & Entertainment Top Stories

September 18, 2024

KENILWORTH, NJ - On Tuesday, September 24 from 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. guests are invited to meet the New York Times best-selling cartoonist, Cynthia Yuan Cheng. Participants will learn about their journey to become an illustrator of graphic novels,  including The Baby Sitter’s Club graphic novel Mary ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Dolores Cronenberger, a beloved figure in Berkeley Heights, marked her 100th birthday with an early celebration filled with joy and admiration. Though her official birthday falls on Friday, Sept. 20, the Senior Citizens Club hosted the event on Tuesday, transforming the ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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UNION, NJ – Members of the Union Senior Center and Golden Age Club enjoyed a recent trip to the Myrtle Beach Show Week, experiencing the beach and outdoor activities, shopping, entertainment and relaxation.“The week was filled with an array of spectacular activities, including show-stopping ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this past weekend. Attendees are still talking about the spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this past weekend. Attendees are still talking about the spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - Registration is open for the 9th annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot. This community event is family friendly. All are welcome to walk, run or race on Thanksgiving morning in downtown Somerville.Race Fees:Take advantage of discounted pricing during the month of September:$35 (until ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this past weekend. Attendees are still talking about the spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

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WHIPPANY, NJ - An Escape Room is coming to the Whippanong Library.  The theme is a haunted mansion. It is open to kids in grades 6 - 12.To escape, participants must solve a series of puzzles and decode some ghostly messages. Please register at https://www.whippanong.org/events-calendar/

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School Marching Band is hosting a Tournament of Bands Competition on Saturday, September 21.The event will take place at 5 p.m. on the ALJ High School football field.One free student admission (for Clark or Garwood students only) with the attached ...

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HELMETTA, NJ - The borough's annual celebration kicks off on Saturday, September 21 at 4 p.m. This family-friendly event has a jammed packed list of activities including a food, beer and sangria garden, giveaways from local community partners, a live art painting of Helmetta Lake by Spotswood ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council proudly present the City of Rahway’s 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations.“I am proud to host more than a month's worth of Hispanic Heritage events in our city,” said Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe. “I sincerely hope you join us in ...

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Princeton, NJ -- There was hardly an empty seat in Richardson Auditorium on Sunday afternoon, September 15, for the Princeton Symphony Orchestra's opening concert of the 2024-‘25 season.  The PSO orchestra conducted by its widely admired music director, Rossen Milanov, did not disappoint. Opening ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL - Coconut Creek parents can read with their young children to contribute to setting a new world record on Oct. 24 at the city’s recreation complex. This year, the Jumpstart's Read for the Record event for children ages 4 to 8 years old, featuring Piper Chen Sings by Phillipa Soo, ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – Rocktoberfest Committee Chairs Micole Cohen Richter and Joanna Parker-Lentz, with help from a great crew of volunteers, organized another incredible Rocktoberfest. Cohen-Richter said, “We're still tallying up the numbers, but there were definitely more than the 5,000 attendees that ...

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UNION, NJ - Union residents are invited to stop by police headquarters on Wednesday, Oct. 2 to celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day.The event, hosted by Blue Foundry Bank of Union, will be held from 8 to 11 a.m.  at 981 Caldwell Avenue.National Coffee with a Cop day is a day dedicated to ...

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EDISON, NJ - The Topgolf located on Route 1 in Edison is seeking to amend their hours of operation and reduce its lighting, according to a letter from a law firm representing Topgolf. These changes are meant “to resolve issues raised by certain neighbors and the Township of Edison, concerning the ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown township’s fourth annual Food Truck Fest returns this weekend with about 20 food trucks and live music from a popular local band.The free event will be held on Sunday, Sept. 22, at Doylestown’s Central Park from 1-5 p.m. in the parking lot next to the amphitheater. About ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Bernards Township Library will host a Ladies of Motown concert on September 22 at 2:00PM. The program will feature vocalist and music historian Rhonda Denét and The Silver Fox Trio performing hits by the female singing groups, soloists, and songwriters who introduced the ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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EDISON, NJ - Join author and investigative journalist Diane Dimond on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Edison Public Library to learn more about the state-run guardianship/conservatory system and ways to safeguard yourself and loved ones. During the 6:30 p.m. event, which will take place at the North ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ - The Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park ended on a high note this weekend with a spectacular three-hour concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. In their first-ever beach performance at Asbury Park, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and his band delivered a dynamic ...

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