Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
February 12, 2026
SUMMIT, NJ — The Summit Symphony Orchestra will continue its 2025–26 season with a concert Sunday, March 15, at 2 p.m. at Summit High School, 125 Kent Place Blvd. Admission is free.Music Director Michael Avagliano will conduct the orchestra in performances of “Nimrod” from “Enigma Variations” ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - It's always good to be learning, and the Louis Bay 2nd Library is regularly offering opportunities to do so.Digital literacy is high on the list to help navigate the internet and give anyone the basis to begin using AI (Artificial Intelligence).While the classes started in January, ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The Garden State Council of Scouting is getting ready to open their doors to a museum dedicated to highlighting the spirit and accomplishments of scouting. The Garden State Scout Museum will be a milestone for the youth organization “to explore Scouting's legacy of service, ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - The borough had some excitement at the clock tower building this week as its film-ready status came into full view.“First, I want to thank Main Street Inc for being the driving force in making Fair Lawn a film-ready town,” Mayor Cristina Cutrone said. “Having productions like this ...
SPARTA, NJ – The high school cafeteria was awash in pink and red and balloons and hearts for the Peer Development Program’s first Valentine’s Day Dance for Sparta’s elementary school students.PDP member Holli said the event was to show the younger students that the high school students are there ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Cupid, culture, and championship hoops highlight a packed long Valentine’s Day weekend across Morris County, with everything from rose sales and sweet treats to big-ticket performances and playoff-style high school matchups giving residents plenty of ways to celebrate (or simply ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The Garden State Council of Scouting is getting ready to open their doors to a museum dedicated to highlighting the spirit and accomplishments of scouting. The Garden State Scout Museum will be a milestone for the youth organization “to explore Scouting's legacy of service, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Cupid, culture, and championship hoops highlight a packed long Valentine’s Day weekend across Morris County, with everything from rose sales and sweet treats to big-ticket performances and playoff-style high school matchups giving residents plenty of ways to celebrate (or simply ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — As Oscar excitement builds in Hollywood, local audiences are getting a front-row seat to one of the year’s cinematic heavyweights as Montclair Film presents an exclusive area engagement of Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited gothic spectacle “Frankenstein.”The Netflix-produced ...
CRANFORD, NJ - If you ask Mario Haddad what he loves most about owning Cranford Golden Touch Jewelers, his answer is clear. “Custom engagement or wedding rings and anniversary gifts,” Haddad said. “I like working with people to make their dream ring.”While Valentine’s Day is not quite as popular as ...
BAYONNE, NJ - Bayonne Cub Scout Pack 25 will hold a Pinewood Box Derby Adult League on Saturday, Apr 18 from noon to 3 p.m. The event, set to take place at the Bayonne Masonic Lodge, 888 Avenue C, is all about fun and friendly competition, organizers said, with funds raised supporting the Pack.
HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hoboken Division of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City of Hoboken, will open registration next week for its spring lineup of youth and young adult arts programs, offering classes in visual arts, dance, theater, fashion, sewing, and music.Registration launches Tuesday, ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – The Garden State Council of Scouting is getting ready to open their doors to a museum dedicated to highlighting the spirit and accomplishments of scouting. The Garden State Scout Museum will be a milestone for the youth organization “to explore Scouting's legacy of service, ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Brothers Cuneo bring their fourth installment of their I Heart Horror Day Convention back to where it all started as they return to VFW Post 4699, located at 575 Jernee Mill Road in Sayreville, New Jersey, on Saturday, February 21st. Taking place from 11:00am until 7:00pm, the ...
LEBANON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lebanon Township Museum will present The History of Irish Music, a special program by Charles Speierl, Ed.D., on Saturday, March 14 at 11:00 a.m. Admission is free, and reservations are requested.This engaging presentation will explore the history, impact, and resilience ...
Princeton, NJ – In recognition of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, Foundation Academies, a free public charter school in Trenton, has partnered with the Princeton Battlefield Society to present Men W/O Shoes, an exhibit highlighting the role ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — In an era of viral headlines, AI-generated content, and rapidly spreading misinformation, the Hoboken Public Library invites the community to a timely and essential conversation: Discerning Misinformation: A Media Literacy Panel, taking place Thursday, February 12 at 6:30 PM in the ...
Walk into most New Jersey dispensaries, and you’ll see the same names on the shelf. The same corporate flower brands. The same vape cartridges. The same gummy packaging in the same display case. It’s not your imagination — it’s the way the New Jersey cannabis wholesale market was designed. Large ...
HARVEY comes to town starting this weekend.Nutley Little Theatre 47 Erie PlaceNutley, NJA few limited seats available for Friday the 13th.12 seats available for Sunday the 15th. Tickets available NOW at www.nutleylittletheatre.comTickets are selling fast.The cast and crew are working hard this tech ...
Performances set for Feb. 26–March 15 in Basking Ridge, Union and RahwayBasking Ridge, NJ — American Theater Group (ATG) will present Lerner and Loewe’s beloved musical My Fair Lady from Feb. 26 through March 15 at three New Jersey venues, the company announced this week.The production will tour ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Tutu School, a boutique ballet studio for young children, celebrated its grand opening last week at 509 Central Ave. in Westfield.The one-room school focuses on offering introduction to ballet for children ages six months to eight years, franchise owner Taylor Chwae Weldon said.“I ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — When 12-year-old Yair Keydar, who attends a synagogue in West Boca Raton, stepped onto Netflix's Star Search stage two weeks ago, he carried more than nerves and a microphone. He brought years of training, a lifelong love of music and a dream that has been forming since before ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - On Friday, inside the halls of the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, the past did not feel distant. It felt present—spoken aloud, sung, danced, remembered.The occasion was the 40th anniversary of Whitney Houston, the self-titled debut album that ...
The last couple of weeks have been nothing short of awe-inspiring in downtown Red Bank! The Navesink River's current state has provided an opportunity for locals and visitors to partake in rare frozen fun. One of the oldest sporting competitions in North America took place in Red Bank on Monday.
EAST ORANGE, NJ - On Friday, inside the halls of the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, the past did not feel distant. It felt present—spoken aloud, sung, danced, remembered.The occasion was the 40th anniversary of Whitney Houston, the self-titled debut album that ...
Over 125 million people watched Super Bowl LX, in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 8.Among those fortunate enough to have tickets to the game was Bloomfield's own Meghan Leonard, who was awarded two tickets to the game this past December, for her tireless work with Special Olympics.Now back at ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Local artists are invited to participate in an annual art show and sale taking place in Bordentown City next month.First Presbyterian Church of Bordentown will be hosting its 9th Annual Art & Fine Craft Exhibit and Sale on Friday, March 27 with an opening reception at 6PM, ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - A South Plainfield elementary student’s talent and passion for songwriting was showcased at her school’s recent winter concert. On Jan. 27, members of the Roosevelt Elementary Choir joined together to perform a song written by third-grader Melanie Camacho. Aptly titled ...
As the Friends of the Berkeley Heights Public Library begins its second full year, growing support from local businesses, foundations, and community partners is helping transform good ideas into impactful library programs, while strengthening ties across the Berkeley Heights community.“The Friends ...
STAFFORD – The stage is set for a magical homecoming as Compassion Cafe prepares to launch its sixth season with a high-energy musical production, Be Our Guest. On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the community is invited to the Stafford Township Arts Center for a night of music, gratitude, and ...