Arts & Entertainment

August 23, 2025

PATERSON, NJ - Richie Cruz, a Dominican American music executive whose career has bridged Wall Street finance, global artist development, and years of local community service, was recently recognized by the Paterson City Council for his contributions to the city.Cruz grew up in Passaic County ...

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ROSELLE, NJ - R&B Thursdays with Valerie Adams and the Dimensions Band has been rescheduled to August 28. The group was originally scheduled to perform on Thursday night. The concert will take place at 217 Chestnut Street, across from Borough Hall.  For more information, please contact the ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Start car we know a whoopy spot, where the gin is cold, and the jazz is hot. Jae Young Jeong Duo perform live  at the Oakley in Nutley on Saturday night from  7 to 10.

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OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Thursday with a performance of outlaw country by Red Gray.The concert will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. in Lincoln Park at the corner of State and Union streets,The concert series will run through Sept. 11. The upcoming schedule is ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - “The Big Fuss,” a popular New Jersey cover band is the featured performer on the Summer Stage on Division Street Saturday, Aug. 23, performing a free concert from 6-9 p.m. sponsored by the Downtown Somerville Alliance.Members of the band include:Fred Warren – Lead Vocals, ...

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Happy Birthday Count Basie!!!On Thursday, The Count Basie Center celebrated Count Basie's Birthday with a dance procession from the Hackensack Meridian Health Theater to the Red Bank BroadWalk, set to Basie's tune "The Red Bank Boogie."  If you missed it, you can watch the video HERE.While Thursday ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - “The Big Fuss,” a popular New Jersey cover band is the featured performer on the Summer Stage on Division Street Saturday, Aug. 23, performing a free concert from 6-9 p.m. sponsored by the Downtown Somerville Alliance.Members of the band include:Fred Warren – Lead Vocals, ...

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OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Sunday with a performance of oldies by Freddy and the Jets.The concert will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. in Lincoln Park at the corner of State and Union streets,The concert series will run through Sept. 11. The upcoming schedule is ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Author Barbara Worton will be at Toastique reading her book Too Tall Alice on Monday, Aug. 25.With a message of “I’m Just Right For Me,” this colorfully illustrated picture book is perfect for children four to seven years old. From 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., children are invited to ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As the summer is winding down, the fun is ramping up. There are so many fun things happening in and around town.FRIDAY AUGUST 22Designer Coat Event; Market Street Mission Thrift Shop; 9am - 4:30pmOutdoor Summer Concert Series with Candice Lee and Band ; Lawn of the Museum of ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As the summer is winding down, the fun is ramping up. There are so many fun things happening in and around town.FRIDAY AUGUST 22Designer Coat Event; Market Street Mission Thrift Shop; 9am - 4:30pmOutdoor Summer Concert Series with Candice Lee and Band ; Lawn of the Museum of ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As the summer is winding down, the fun is ramping up. There are so many fun things happening in and around town.FRIDAY AUGUST 22Designer Coat Event; Market Street Mission Thrift Shop; 9am - 4:30pmOutdoor Summer Concert Series with Candice Lee and Band ; Lawn of the Museum of ...

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center, in collaboration with Monmouth University and the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, recently opened a special exhibition honoring Bruce Springsteen and his Long Branch roots for his iconic album Born to Run, ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - She's become a local favorite, and she's returning to the Oakley this weekend!The lovely and talented Lisa Marie will be performing all of your favorite hits.  Swing by! It's happening on tonight, Friday, August 22, starting at 7 p. m.The Oakley has great food with delicious pizza, ...

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Linden, NJ - The Linden Public Library, in conjunction with the Friends of Linden Library, will behosting an Open House for the community on Saturday, September 6, from 11 am - 3pm.The event will have activities and programs aimed at all ages, including drop-in crafts, special storytime, games, a ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – September is shaping up to be an unforgettable month in Downtown Summit! From live music and classic cars to gallery-worthy artwork and shopping deals, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) is thrilled to invite residents and visitors alike to experience ...

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SUMMIT, NJ – September is shaping up to be an unforgettable month in Downtown Summit! From live music and classic cars to gallery-worthy artwork and shopping deals, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) is thrilled to invite residents and visitors alike to experience ...

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center, in collaboration with Monmouth University and the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, recently opened a special exhibition honoring Bruce Springsteen and his Long Branch roots for his iconic album Born to Run, ...

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center, in collaboration with Monmouth University and the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, recently opened a special exhibition honoring Bruce Springsteen and his Long Branch roots for his iconic album Born to Run, ...

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OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Thursday with a performance of classic rock by Not Norman.The concert will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oak Hill Park. The concert series will run through Sept. 11. The upcoming schedule is below:Aug. 23: Not Norman, classic rock (Oak ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - The sounds of world-class jazz will once again fill the streets of Downtown Somerville at the 2025 Central Jersey Jazz Fest, taking place on Sunday, Sept. 14, from noon until 6 p.m. on East Main Street adjacent to the Historic Somerset County Courthouse lawn.  This highly ...

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Princeton, NJ – It’s an old-fashioned family-run circus with a French flair and a woman’s artistic touch. Producer Anouchka Bouglione, the seventh generation of an esteemed French circus family, brings her Cirque de Paris, an ensemble of Europe's best circus artists, to MarketFair on Route 1. The ...

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SOMERSET, NJ - From live music and artisan markets to school supply giveaways, Caribbean culture, and even a tax talk with ice cream on the side, there’s something for everyone in and around Franklin this weekend. The community calendar offers many options, whether you want to learn, shop, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As the summer is winding down, the fun is ramping up. There are so many fun things happening in and around town.FRIDAY AUGUST 22Designer Coat Event; Market Street Mission Thrift Shop; 9am - 4:30pmOutdoor Summer Concert Series with Candice Lee and Band ; Lawn of the Museum of ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As the summer is winding down, the fun is ramping up. There are so many fun things happening in and around town.FRIDAY AUGUST 22Designer Coat Event; Market Street Mission Thrift Shop; 9am - 4:30pmOutdoor Summer Concert Series with Candice Lee and Band ; Lawn of the Museum of ...

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WARETOWN, NJ — Laughter, learning and friendship are at the heart of Next Level Kidz NJ’s fall Story Time and Sensory Play series, set to kick off Sept. 14 at We Rock the Spectrum in Waretown.The program, created and led by certified occupational therapist Toni Mullin, is designed for children aged ...

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WARETOWN, NJ — Laughter, learning and friendship are at the heart of Next Level Kidz NJ’s fall Story Time and Sensory Play series, set to kick off Sept. 14 at We Rock the Spectrum in Waretown.The program, created and led by certified occupational therapist Toni Mullin, is designed for children aged ...

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center, in collaboration with Monmouth University and the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, recently opened a special exhibition honoring Bruce Springsteen and his Long Branch roots for his iconic album Born to Run, ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Fonthill Castle in Doylestown is bringing back the annual Fonthill Castle Beer Fest on Saturday to raise money.The fundraiser, which will run from 2-5 p.m., supports education, community programs and conservation efforts at the National Historic Landmark site. Participants will ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — You don’t need to travel to Margaritaville or Wembley Stadium in London to experience the great music of Jimmy Buffet and Queen.Tributes to both legends will be performing this weekend at the Burlington County Amphitheater and Historic Smithville Park to close out a ...

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