Arts & Entertainment Top Stories

July 13, 2024

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Mount Carmel Society is set to kick off its annual feast and festival this Friday, July 12, running through Tuesday, July 16. This year’s event features an exciting blend of new attractions and cherished traditions, promising a captivating mix of beloved favorites and ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Mount Carmel Society is set to kick off its annual feast and festival this Friday, July 12, running through Tuesday, July 16. This year’s event features an exciting blend of new attractions and cherished traditions, promising a captivating mix of beloved favorites and ...

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MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Mount Kisco’s 7th annual photography exhibition with feature the theme of “the nature, culture, and people of Mount Kisco,” and the special “experimental” category. Participants may submit two photos for each category. Entries will be accepted through August 25 by emailing ...

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Editor's Note: Originally Published July 16, 2014 -- Republishing for the newcomers to Berkeley Heights. The 2024 "Feast Day" is being celebrated on Tuesday, July 16th. BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Hearing early morning "bombs" on July 16 is reason to celebrate -- for it's a "national holiday" in ...

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ROBBINSVILLE NJ - Cruise Nights are in full swing again this summer with car owners and enthusiasts flooding to the Foxmoor Shopping Center Parking lot for the 12th year in a row. Each Thursday, weather permitting, a wide selection of classic, souped up, and other vehicles are on display between ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ- The Third Annual Caribbean Festival is set to turn up at Carrington Village outdoor space in Jersey City on July 20 in a celebration of culture and heritage. Billed as family fun for all, the free community event will offer music, food, performance, vendors, a kids zone and ...

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WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The NJ Challenge Coin Museum, located inside Gun For Hire at 1267 McBride Ave., recently celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. "Challenge coins, steeped in tradition and symbolism, have long been cherished as part of military and organizational ...

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RED BANK, NJ: Throughout the summer, you can find performances on Monmouth Street by Dublin House, Broad Street by Beijing, Riverside Gardens Park, and on the Red Bank BroadWalk. Brought to you by the Red Bank RiverCenter, StreetLife returns for another fantastic season, bringing live music to ...

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CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham Borough Mayor Carolyn Dempsey made a plea to support the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market in a message to residents sent out Friday. The 18th season of Chatham's Farmers' Market has been hurt by competition from Madison, which switched from Thursday to Saturday this ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Bayonne’s Summer Sounds by the Bay concert series will continue on July 17, with the Winslow Eagles Tribute Band.  The Winslow Tribute Band celebrates the iconic American band, The Eagles and recreates their live performances.   The concert, set to begin at 7:00 p.m, will take ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood High School (RHS) alum and NFL Pro Bowl kicker Younghoe Koo made his triumphant return home this week, hosting "Koo's Kicking Camp", specialized training for aspiring kickers and punters in grades five through 12. All proceeds of the event were donated to the RHS football ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Members of the Roselle Park community stepped up to the plate on Saturday for the Community Blood Drive, earning Mets gear and tickets en route to donating 24 pints of blood.  “New York Blood Center is declaring a blood emergency due to a significant drop in blood donations ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The village looked pretty in pink on Wednesday night, as they crammed into Van Neste Square Memorial Park for a screening of "Barbie", hosted by the Ridgewood Guild for their "Movies in the Park" series.  Attendees were decked out head to toe in pink for the festivities, which ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerville Downtown Alliance has reached out to crafters and artists who specialize in hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind items for a high-end outdoor market on Main Street, starting at noon on Sunday, July 14 and lasting through 6 p.m. The following is an alphabetized listing of ...

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Nutley, NJ – Hackensack Meridian Health is hosting a community block party and health fair for Caribbean and Latino families across New Jersey on July 13. This free event will feature fun, education - and wellness.  The Community Block Party/Health Fair is focused on the Caribbean and Latino ...

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CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Cedar Grove Pool will be holding its Resident Day on Sunday.  All Cedar Grove residents are welcome to attend with proof of residency. All children age 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors are not permitted to bring guests from other towns.  Pool hours ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Officers from the Spotswood Police Department will be the special guests at the Spotswood Public Library's Summer Family Storytime on Thursday, July 18 at 4 p.m. Spotswood Police Department officers will read books about police. There will also be police-related crafts on hand to ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Mayor's Music Series continues all this weekend, with music and entertainment on both Friday and Saturday. First, on Friday, July 12, 6:30-9:30 p.m., there will be a "Live at the Paseo" performance. The musical guest is Rene Alivia. The Paseo is located at 1501 Main ...

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HANOVERHanover Township Recreation announces the concert featuring Five-Wheel Drive will be held in the air-conditioned comfort of Scott Pepper Auditorium at Memorial Junior School. Memorial Junior School is located at 61 Highland Ave in Whippany. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - Music lovers will have to wait to hear the Rated R Band concert originally scheduled for Friday, July 12th.  It has been postponed. The Farmers Market will open as scheduled.  If it is raining, the Farmers Market will be held in the parking lot instead of the field.

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EAST HANOVER, NJ - East Hanover's Summer Concert Series is featuring a Bon Jovi cover band next week on July 16th. Bon Journy will be performing at 7pm on Tuesday evening at Lurker Park.  

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CARMEL, N.Y. - Classic cars, milkshakes, dog demonstrations, racing rubber ducks and pony rides—it all happens at the Putnam County Fair and 4-H Showcase later this month. This summer, the Putnam County Fair and 4-H Showcase will be held Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Recreation Summer Concert Series continued Wednesday night with an electrifying performance by The Nines at Memorial Park. The high-energy band played hits spanning several decades and genres, captivating the audience with songs from Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Red Hot ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. — The New Providence Summer Concert Series began Thursday evening at Centennial Park with Kinderhook performing classic country rock songs. The event, supported by New Providence Business, Union County, and the New Providence Downtown Business District, was coordinated by New ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The sizzle is on... and we don't mean just the weather. Lots of hot and exciting events happening in and around town this weekend. Here's what's on TAP. Friday July 12 Free Food Distribution; 299 Webro Road in Parsippany; 10:30am - 11:30am Outdoor Concert Series with ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The sizzle is on... and we don't mean just the weather. Lots of hot and exciting events happening in and around town this weekend. Here's what's on TAP. Friday July 12 Free Food Distribution; 299 Webro Road in Parsippany; 10:30am - 11:30am Outdoor Concert Series with ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The sizzle is on... and we don't mean just the weather. Lots of hot and exciting events happening in and around town this weekend. Here's what's on TAP. Friday July 12 Free Food Distribution; 299 Webro Road in Parsippany; 10:30am - 11:30am Outdoor Concert Series with ...

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Lots of music, a clothing drive and a rubber ducky race are all on tap for this weekend. Here's a list of what's happening in our area July 12-14, 2024: JULY 12, 2024: Come Together Live Friday Night Music Series Where: Clinton Town  Come enjoy an evening of music in Clinton Town; there ...

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SPRING LAKE, SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, SEA GIRT, MANASQUAN, BRIELLE, NJ - The Fourth of July holiday may be over, but summer excitement continues at the Jersey Shore. From adults-only activities to kid-friendly fun, there's still plenty of time to make your summer memorable. Whether it's splashy ...

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SPRING LAKE, SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, SEA GIRT, MANASQUAN, BRIELLE, NJ - The Fourth of July holiday may be over, but summer excitement continues at the Jersey Shore. From adults-only activities to kid-friendly fun, there's still plenty of time to make your summer memorable. Whether it's splashy ...

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