Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By FRED J. AUN
July 2, 2024
ROXBURY, NJ - Vendors and non-profit organizations can apply online for spots at the annual Olde Suckasunny Day street fair, taking place in September. The event, to happen on Main Street in Succasunna, is scheduled for Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Priority will be given to those who apply ...
BEACH HAVEN - The Sea Shell Resort & Beach Club is a great place to relax and enjoy yourself on Long Beach Island! It has a Caribbean theme and is located right on the beach in Beach Haven, New Jersey. There are a variety of rooms and suites to choose from, including some with ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The tradition of saving a spot along the parade route on Main Street continued on Tuesday with Chatham residents beginning to put out their chairs for Thursday's annual Fourth of July Parade. Chatham's 70th Fourth of July Parade is set to start at 10:30 a.m., starting at the ...
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ — County Executive Jim Tedesco, the County Board of Commissioners, and the County Parks Department are excited to announce that the County of Bergen has partnered with the New Jersey Wind Symphony to bring a new special event to Overpeck County Park this 4th of July. Building ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ - Get ready for an unforgettable evening as The E Street Shuffle takes the stage at The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, for a special performance of Bruce Springsteen's iconic "Born in the USA" album. The big night kicks off with doors opening at 7 PM and the show starting promptly at 8 ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - There's nothing quite like a little history in your own backyard, especially on Independence Day. Historian Al Frazza has recently published a coffee table book of NJ Revolutionary War historical site photos titled, The Past Still Present: Revolutionary War New Jersey in ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Fourth of July is on Thursday. If anyone is looking for a bit of red, white and blue to wear for the borough's annual Fourth of July festivities, stop by Rescued by Lacey. A limited number of tye-dye shirts, handmade by the children of Milltown Fourth of July Committee members, are ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- With 72 million travelers set to hit the road this holiday weekend, local residents staying home are sure to have a blast at Summit’s Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday. The 77th edition commemorating Independence Day features lots of fun during several events planned ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- With 72 million travelers set to hit the road this holiday weekend, local residents staying home are sure to have a blast at Summit’s Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday. The 77th edition commemorating Independence Day features lots of fun during several events planned ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- With 72 million travelers set to hit the road this holiday weekend, local residents staying home are sure to have a blast at Summit’s Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday. The 77th edition commemorating Independence Day features lots of fun during several events planned ...
With the July 4th holiday beginning on Thursday this week, we are adjusting our weekly "What's on Tap" column from late Thursday to provide you with a number of ideas geared toward Fourth of July Events in and around the local Gold Coast area (Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Sea Girt, Manasquan, ...
With the July 4th holiday beginning on Thursday this week, we are adjusting our weekly "What's on Tap" column from late Thursday to provide you with a number of ideas geared toward Fourth of July Events in and around the local Gold Coast area (Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Sea Girt, Manasquan, ...
Princeton, NJ – Some may already be familiar with The Last Five Years from the 2014 movie of that name starring Anna Kendrick and Jeremy Jordan as the married – and soon to be unmarried – couple, Cathy Hiatt and Jamie Wellerstein. As a critic for the British publication, the Observer, wrote of ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – Everything was likely set into action in the early 1970s when 12-year-old Mary Smith played kickball with neighborhood kids on some open grass near her Arnold Street home. They spent a lot of time at the lot in those days before video games. “You’d come home when the ...
Leer en español CAMDEN – The Battleship New Jersey, which returned to Camden from dry-dock maintenance just 12 days ago, will open for tours again on Wednesday. Self-guided tours cost $30 for adults, $25 for senior citizens and children age 12 and under, and $20 for veterans. Details and ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Ayres/Knuth Farm will be holding its annual Tea Party and Adopt A Doll event on Thursday, July 11 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The Farm is located at 25 Cooper Road. Tickets are $5 per child and adult tickets are free of charge. Children are encouraged to bring a toy, car, doll, or ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Roselle Park residents got an early start on their Independence Day celebrations as hundreds packed Herm Shaw athletic field to partake in an evening of live music, food trucks and, of course, fireworks. When the sun began to sink down past the horizon, attendees were treated ...
BUTLER, NJ - Butler Library will be closed from September 23rd until October 5th due to the installation of a new rug. The library phones will not be operating, there will be no holds or pickup programs scheduled at this time of construction. If you are planning to place a hold, plan ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Local historian Al Frazza has recently published a captivating coffee-table book titled The Past Still Present: Revolutionary War New Jersey in Photos. This book offers a visually stunning journey through New Jersey's Revolutionary War historic sites, capturing the essence of ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Local historian Al Frazza has recently published a captivating coffee-table book titled The Past Still Present: Revolutionary War New Jersey in Photos. This book offers a visually stunning journey through New Jersey's Revolutionary War historic sites, capturing the essence of ...
PATERSON, NJ - With communities across the area set to host fireworks displays in celebration of Fourth of July, John DeCando, one of New Jersey’s longest serving animal control officers, is once again asking pet owners to take special care of their dogs and cats who may become scared by the loud ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Criminals are getting smarter and wiser these days, especially those who troll social media posts for opportunities to rob a home, Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler said in a social media post recently. Kemler went on to advise residents to refrain from posting their travel ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Claiming that the project is no longer viable, New Jersey officials have pulled funding for the development of the Jersey City outpost of The Centre Pompidou. according to letters obtained by the New Jersey Monitor. Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - There are plenty of places to watch the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks this week, and it could be just outside your door! Residents and visitors are invited to view the fireworks show from all publicly accessible waterfront property, including: Pier A | 100 Frank Sinatra ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of July 2 - July 5. Tuesday, July 2 LAP SIT (10:30am - 10:50am) Ages: 0 - 2 PJ STORY TIME (6:30pm – 7:00pm) Ages: 3 & up __________________________________________________ Wednesday, ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - There are plenty of places to watch the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks this week, and it could be just outside your door! Residents and visitors are invited to view the fireworks show from all publicly accessible waterfront property, including: Pier A | 100 Frank Sinatra ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Jersey City’s first-ever Black Comic Con highlighted local creators of color in a final ode to Juneteenth to close out the celebrations lighting up the City throughout the month. The convention took place throughout the course of the day on Saturday, June 29 at the Mary McLeod ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- The early July events in the Youth Services Programs at the Springfield Library have been announced: Starting July 2 Important: Mother Goose Group and Extended Play Requires Registration for Child 10:30 a.m. Ages 2-5 Preference given to Springfield residents.
LAKE COMO, NJ - This past Saturday, the Jersey Shore sizzled with excitement as Peacock’s Love Island USA Villa Pop-Up made its final stop at Bar Anticipation in Lake Como. From 2:00 to 7:00 pm, fans were treated to an unforgettable experience, rubbing elbows with LOVE ISLAND USA Season 5 winners ...
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ - A local entertainment favorite had some big news on July 1. In a landmark merger completed on July 1, 2024, Cedar Fair Entertainment Company and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation have joined forces to become the largest and most diverse amusement park operator in North ...