Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TELINA CUPPARI
August 26, 2024
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of Aug. 26–Aug. 30. THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY.... Monday, August 26 BINGO (6:30pm - 7:00pm) Ages: 3 & up _______________________________________ Tuesday, August 27: PJ STORY TIME ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Rotary Club of the Somerset Hills held their eighth annual Rotary Family Fun Fest and Car Show August 25, 2024 at the Somerset Hills YMCA. The sounds of the PB&J Band provided the perfect acoustic backdrop. According to event director Tony Cucinell, there were 112 ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ — Mark your calendars today for next month's Latino Fest in Long Branch. The Long Branch Free Public Library is presenting the event, on Saturday, September 14 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Broadway Bandshell at Broadway and 3rd Avenue. There will be live entertainment, food, games ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - The city of Coconut Creek will host "Salsa in September" as part of its Homegrown Concert Series. The event will feature live salsa music by the Latin Ensemble. Food vendors will be on-site, and all ages are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, ...
MANAHAWKIIN, NJ - Summer is not over yet, but the final Summer Concert and evening Farmer's Market brought to you by the Stafford Historical Society will be held tonight, August 26, at the Manahawkin Lake Park, starting at 4 p.m. The evening will also feature the 21st Annual Hooked on Fishing ...
WARETOWN, NJ - On Tuesday, August 27 from 6:30–8 p.m. head over to Waretown's Corliss Park & Recreation Area to hear Sky's the Limit, a Duprees Tribute Band. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy the concert, courtesy of Township of Ocean Rec. The Corliss Park is located at 182 Wells ...
WARETOWN, NJ - On Tuesday, August 27 from 6:30–8 p.m. head over to Waretown's Corliss Park & Recreation Area to hear Sky's the Limit, a Duprees Tribute Band. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy the concert, courtesy of Township of Ocean Rec. The Corliss Park is located at 182 Wells ...
BRANT BEACH, NJ - Long Beach Township Recreation is excited to host the 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, September 7 at Bayview Park, located at 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NJ 08008. Last year was so much fun, they decided to bring it back for year two. Check in will ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- The 10th Anniversary JC Youth Summer Mural Arts Program of 2024 is currently underway, featuring participants crafting a new mural entitled “ARTISTS THAT INSPIRE FUTURE GENERATIONS.” According to the City, the mural aims to capture “the essence of art” as a cornerstone of human ...
BRANT BEACH, NJ - Long Beach Township Recreation is excited to host the 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, September 7 at Bayview Park, located at 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NJ 08008. Last year was so much fun, they decided to bring it back for year two. Check in will ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Why would more than a thousand New Jerseyans show up to be paid extras in the upcoming Netflix film, “Happy Gilmore 2” ? TAPinto had to find out why so many people would want to appear in background scenes as Adam Sandler revives his 1996 role as hockey player-turned-golfer, ...
FAR HILLS, NJ - Clarence Dillion Public Library will be hosting a virtual author talk with New York Times bestselling author Garrett Graff, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 2 PM. This will be an incredibly moving virtual talk with Graff, who is an expert at capturing human drama. He will speak ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Rotary Club of the Somerset Hills held their eighth annual Rotary Family Fun Fest and Car Show August 25, 2024 at the Somerset Hills YMCA. The sounds of the PB&J Band provided the perfect acoustic backdrop. According to event director Tony Cucinell, there were 112 ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield is set to begin a charm offensive with the movie and television industry by adapting its current film ordinance to meet New Jersey’s “film ready” status.With planning that began with discussion by the Downtown Westfield Corporation's board in March, the “film ready" ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD - South Plainfield Department of Recreation concluded its annual Safety Town program with a graduation held on August 16th. Safety Town has been a South Plainfield tradition for decades, teaching children ages 5 through 6 years old important lessons about bicycle, fire, poison, ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The Hawthorne Chamber of Commerce hosted its car show on Sunday, August 25. More than 160 cars were registered and on display behind the Louis Bay 2nd Library. The owners were happy to give information about their automobiles along with any awards they have won at other ...
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. 1. $1M Mega Millions Lottery Ticket Sold at Food Store in Union 2. Route 22 Overnight Lane Closures ...
BAYONNE, NJ - A new date has been announced for the Saints In The City concert at Bayonne’s Summer Sounds by the Bay concert series. Now, the Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band tribute band will perform on Wednesday, August 28, at 7:00 p.m., weather permitting. This concert was postponed from ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- The Zumiez More Than Rolling festival that was held earlier this month was a true celebration of giving back, all things skateboarding culture, and the local community. The rain did not deter the fun- if anything it proved attendees dedication to the brand by continuing the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - "During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records: most time spent in the penalty box, and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody." -Happy Gilmore So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals go to the open ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — Hometown celebrity Garry Pastore is featured in a new police thriller, “First Shift,” that opens Friday, Aug. 30 in theaters. Pastore plays a villain in this film about a veteran New York Police Department officer and his rookie partner on a dangerous day on the city’s ...
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - If you miss hanging out with the Friendly Sons and love St. Patrick's Day, then be sure to join the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Hunterdon County, on Saturday, September 14th, for their first annual Halfway to St. Patrick's Day party! The event will be held at Harper's Table, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - "During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records: most time spent in the penalty box, and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody." ...Happy Gilmore So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – If you are looking for something fun to do the weekend of Sept. 6-8, look no further than the Yorktown Grange Fair. For 100 years, the Grange Fair has been giving the community a chance to gather and celebrate all the things that make Westchester County so spectacular. It is the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - "During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records: most time spent in the penalty box, and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody." ...Happy Gilmore So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - "During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records: most time spent in the penalty box, and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody." ...Happy Gilmore So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals go to the open casting call for extras for the upcoming Netflix film Happy Gilmore 2 TAPinto had to find out why anyone would want to be part of the background scene as Adam Sandler, revives his 1996 role as the hockey ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Somerset Patriots are joining forces with the City of Plainfield and the Queen City Film Festival for an event, the second in as many years, celebrating the Negro Leagues on Friday, August 30. The Patriots—who are the minor league affiliate for the New York Yankees—will take ...
OLEAN, NY — R. Leslie Howe will share readings from his debut novel, "Hard Times, You Say? Smile, This is the Great Depression," Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 pm. in the Gallery of the Olean Public Library, 134 N. Second St.Howe, who lives with his wife Cynthia near Woodstock in the Catskill Mountains, ...
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, ...