Arts & Entertainment Top Stories

February 25, 2026

RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Ridgewood Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting a variety of special events to keep participants entertained throughout the spring. Springfest Celebration HealthBarn USA presents Springfest Celebration on Fri., March 20. From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., students in grades ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Get ready to step back in time and celebrate love, laughter, and big hair as the local high school stage transforms into a vibrant 1980s dance party.The North Plainfield High School Drama Club proudly presents an exciting production of The Wedding Singer, an immersive musical ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Get ready to step back in time and celebrate love, laughter, and big hair as the local high school stage transforms into a vibrant 1980s dance party.The North Plainfield High School Drama Club proudly presents an exciting production of The Wedding Singer, an immersive musical ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - What started as a simple way to unwind during busy days raising two young children eventually grew into a personal artistic pursuit for Cranford resident Christine Dyer. Over the past eight years, her walks along the Rahway River and at nearby parks evolved from brief escapes to ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Festival of the Arts Boca will offer free master dance classes led by internationally recognized performers and instructors on March 1 and March 2 at Mizner Park Amphitheater and Florida Atlantic University.The arts festival celebrates its 20th season, kicking off on Friday, Feb.

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MONMOUTH COUNTY: Jazz and swing lovers have a reason to mark their calendars for March 8 at 2pm, when the Performing Arts Center’s Black Box Theater will host an intimate evening of live music as part of the ongoing Cabaret Café series. Titled “The Swing Era,” the show promises to transport ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — After years of research into the rich history of the Livingston Fire Department (LFD) and the dedicated community members whose service and support has allowed the LFD to operate and thrive as an all-volunteer department for more than 100 years, LFD President Tom Cooney recently ...

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March 2026 Events — New Providence Memorial Library, 377 Elkwood Ave. (908) 665-0311Intro to Dungeons & Dragons March 1, 8, 15, 22 from 2:00–3:30 pmAn introduction to Dungeons & Dragons for students in grades 4–6. Students must be able to attend all four sessions. Registration ...

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RED BANK, NJ — If you’ve been hearing the name Bass River Buds in New Jersey cannabis circles, there’s a reason. The craft cultivator from the Pine Barrens has built a following that most brands in the state can only dream of — and now, for the first time, their flower is available in Red Bank.

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BAYONNE, NJ - Irish eyes were smiling on Bayonne just hours before an historic blizzard bore down.On Sunday the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee celebrated Margaret McGarvey by presenting her the official grand marshal sash for this year’s march.McGarvey’s maternal lineage is from counties Mayo ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ – The Mountainside Public Library is helping residents start the new year organized with a hands-on workshop designed to turn treasured memories into digital files.“From Box to Byte: Convert Your Keepsakes to Digital (How-To)” will take place on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. at the ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Plastic eggs will soon cover the grass at Sportsplex Park as children race to fill their baskets at Coral Springs’ Hoppin’ Into Springs Egg Hunt.The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at Sportsplex Park, 2800 Sportsplex Drive, in Coral ...

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KINNELON, NJ – Families are invited to celebrate the season at an “Eggs-traordinary” Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 29, beginning at 12 p.m. at Kinnelon High School.Hosted by the Kinnelon Recreation Department in partnership with Hugs from Hayden, the event will feature a festive afternoon filled with ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The Marielaine Mammon School of Music, Performing Arts and Music Technologies at County College of Morris (CCM) presents a wide range of dynamic live performances this spring, offering the public multiple opportunities to experience the exceptional music and dance talents of CCM, at ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Cranford YarnStormers is bringing back its Craft at the Movies event for a second time, inviting the community to stitch, knit, color, and create while watching a fan-favorite film on the big screen.The event will take place on Sunday, March 8, at 4:00 p.m. at the Cranford Theater, ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It feels a little frozen in Phillipsburg this week! As the snow blankets the town and the temperature drops, it is the perfect time to look forward to a story that proves love can thaw even the coldest of hearts.The Phillipsburg High School Theatre Company is officially bringing ...

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While Harvey may be out enjoying his time off making snowmen, he is excited to return Thursday night for his final 4 shows of HARVEY at Nutley Little Theatre  The comedy surprise hit returns with limited seating at all 4 performances:Thursday, February 26th - 8 pmFriday, February 27th - 8 ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Are you ready to experience an unforgettable performance that seamlessly blends magic and music? If this piqued your interest, join the Main Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) on Sunday, April 19 for “Redefining Wonder,” an engaging multimedia show hosted by TV ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The Marielaine Mammon School of Music, Performing Arts and Music Technologies at County College of Morris (CCM) presents a wide range of dynamic live performances this spring, offering the public multiple opportunities to experience the exceptional music and dance talents of CCM, at ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra will perform their spring concert at the West Side Presbyterian Church on March 6. The performance will begin with Mahler’s Symphony No.1 “Titan,” followed by Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 2 featuring Kwan Yi as the piano soloist. The concert will ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - The Kenilworth Public Library is offering the following children's programs for the month of March.March Children’s Department programs and events:Weekly programs: Bingo For Children: Mondays at 6:30pm – 7:00pmBingo games for children ages 3 & upMarch 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30Lap ...

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FLEMINGTON, NJ - J.P. Case Middle School, in Flemington, is a hosting a performance “The Sound of Music, Youth Edition.”The play will be performed Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15, and can be purchased at the door a half hour before curtain time.The cast is led by eighth ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ:  The Marielaine Mammon School of Music, Performing Arts and Music Technologies at County College of Morris (CCM) presents a wide range of dynamic live performances this spring, offering the public multiple opportunities to experience the exceptional music and dance talents of CCM, at ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison Junior School will bring the magic of Arendelle to the stage next month when the school presents Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” in a series of performances featuring two student casts.The production will be staged at Madison Junior School with shows split between the Snow Cast and the ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Diego Cobo's first introduction to theater arts was as an usher for the Chatham Community Players the summer before his freshman year at Chatham High School.“I always felt like the usher was the most important person because it's the first face you see; if you're not smiling, you're ...

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Princeton, NJ – A phoenix rising from the ashes isn’t quite the analogy here, but we do have some signs of life appearing through the drifts of snow. We have several events of note rescheduled after the February blizzard. And we have an art opening on Friday evening that includes at least one image ...

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HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The Hightstown Woman's Club is once again holding the annual Dollhouse and Miniature Show and Sale to bring together enthusiasts from different states. The event will feature 20 dollhouse and miniature vendors from New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New York. The 45th ...

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Linden, NJ- Check it out! The Children’s Chess Club is making a comeback at Linden PublicLibrary. In this club, children will be introduced to the fundamentals of playing chess.The club will be led by professional chess instructors from Chessmates NJ, whosemission “is to provide a welcome, friendly ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Historical Society will host Pattie Spuma as the guest speaker at the group’s March 10 meeting. The event will take place at 7 p.m. in the O’Connor Gallery on the second floor of the Bayonne Public Library.The title of Spuma’s PowerPoint presentation is “A Walk Through ...

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HAMILTON, NJ — Assemblywoman Tennille R. McCoy will host a community celebration later this month marking both Black history and American heritage with an evening of performances, recognition, and discussion.The event, titled A Century of Black History Commemorations, is scheduled for Feb. 24 at ...

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