Arts & Entertainment
By MCKENNA HOGAN
May 23, 2025
MONTCLAIR, NJ – It is no secret that the Chatham High School theater program is top-notch, but it was yet again proven at Montclair State University's 17th Annual Foxy’s Theatre Awards Night held on Monday. Chatham High's fall play, Peter and the Starcatcher, had the cast and crew walking away with ...
Linden, NJ - The Linden Public Library is pleased to announce our lineup of programs for June. All programs marked with an * require pre-registration.Adult: 6/4 Book Club: The Case of the Missing Maid by Rob Osler - 6:30 pm 6/11 De-Stress Fest- 6:30 pm 6/17 Trivia- 7 pm 6/18 Adult Craft Club-Stone ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—When Doylestown’s Memorial Day Parade takes to borough streets on Monday morning, residents who have attended the parade for years—and who have a good eye—may notice that Lady Liberty and Uncle Sam look a little different.That’s because the costumes for these two regulars at the ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Mark Ehrenkranz, who grew up in West Orange, just published a book called “The Great American Suburban Experiment (GASE). The story intertwines his formative years in the township, and the ties to West Orange he found when he moved to Hollywood. First, he explores West Orange ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - It's the weekend! A holiday weekend! If you are spending the weekend in town, here are some fun events to keep you busy. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!FRIDAY MAY 23Mansion in May; Chester; 10am - 4pmPop-Up Charcuterie Boarrds with The Woodenfig at Glenbrook Brewery; ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - It's the weekend! A holiday weekend! If you are spending the weekend in town, here are some fun events to keep you busy. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!FRIDAY MAY 23Mansion in May; Chester; 10am - 4pmPop-Up Charcuterie Boarrds with The Woodenfig at Glenbrook Brewery; ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - It's the weekend! A holiday weekend! If you are spending the weekend in town, here are some fun events to keep you busy. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!FRIDAY MAY 23Mansion in May; Chester; 10am - 4pmPop-Up Charcuterie Boarrds with The Woodenfig at Glenbrook Brewery; ...
SPARTA, NJ – The trout derby was interrupted by a quick thunderstorm on Saturday, May 17. Undaunted, several young anglers returned to the pond at Station Park to try their hand at fishing. Many stopped by after their baseball games.Bobby not only won a fishing pole in the Sparta Recreation ...
NUTLEY, NJ - In addition to all the other events happening in the area during Memorial Day Weekend, the Nutley Historical Society will sponsor “A Walk in the Park” on Sunday, May 25.The tour, led by Nutley Museum director John Simko, begins at 9:00 a.m. in Memorial Park near the train ...
BEACH HAVEN - Here we go. The summer is here, it's Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore. 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 ...
BEACH HAVEN - Here we go. The summer is here, it's Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore. 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 ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - Memorial Day weekend is here. The Tide Table Group features the following entertainment options at Bird and Betty's, Old Causeway and the Black Whale: Friday, May 23Bird & Betty’s: DJ on the Deck at 7:00 PMBird and Betty's: Split Decision: 10:30 p.m.Black Whale: ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - Memorial Day weekend is here. The Tide Table Group features the following entertainment options at Bird and Betty's, Old Causeway and the Black Whale: Friday, May 23Bird & Betty’s: DJ on the Deck at 7:00 PMBird and Betty's: Split Decision: 10:30 p.m.Black Whale: ...
WARETOWN - Waretown, the Township of Ocean will be holding a Memorial Day Fireworks Celebration at Dusk on Saturday, May 24, 2025.The event takes place at the Waretown Bayfront Park and PIer at the end of Bryant Road, There will be food trucks and a DJ at the event which begins at 6 p.m.
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken’s City Council heard plans for a new mural to be painted on the fence of 7th and Jackson Resiliency Park at their Monday meeting. The proposed artist is Emily Strauss, of Mural Painter Inc, who is a nationally recognized artist. The image for the final design for this mural, ...
PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. — Tompkins Corners Cultural Center will celebrate the 84th birthday of Bob Dylan with an afternoon of live music, poetry, and storytelling on Saturday, May 24, from 2 to 5 p.m.The event, which also marks the 10th anniversary season of Tompkins Corners, will feature performances ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Summer Stage outdoor music series sponsored by the Downtown Somerville Alliance opens with James Popik and Supernova on Friday night, May 23, followed by Mail Order Bride on Saturday night, May 24.The Summer Stage is erected each week on the Division Street pedestrian mall, and ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Summer Stage outdoor music series sponsored by the Downtown Somerville Alliance opens with James Popik and Supernova on Friday night, May 23, followed by Mail Order Bride on Saturday night, May 24.The Summer Stage is erected each week on the Division Street pedestrian mall, and ...
Bedminster, NJ -The Board of Trustees of the Center for Contemporary Art (“The Center”) in Bedminster, NJ is pleased to announce the appointment of Sherry Wrana as the organization’s new CEO & Executive Director. Founded in 1970, The Center is committed to “provide a vibrant, contemporary ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — A local writer is celebrating his first novel, years in the making, with a book signing event at a popular coffee shop next week.Bordentown Township resident Rich Sfraga, author of An Altar Boy’s Confession, will be signing copies of the book on Saturday, May 31 from 12PM to 2PM at ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Memorial Day ceremonies in Springfield will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 26 in Veterans Park.The parade will follow, going from Veterans Park to Jonathan Dayton High School. Richard Novak will be the grand marshal, and the Jonathan Dayton H.S. Marching Band will perform. Kids ...
UNION, NJ – A recent book signing at Here’s The Story bookstore celebrated a powerful story of courage, sacrifice, and rediscovered history. The event spotlighted The Sons of Bitche, a new book by Joseph Militano, chronicling the World War II service of his father, Joseph Militano Sr., a Vauxhall ...
As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, we are happy to report the Red Bank BroadWalk is open for business! We christened our new BroadWalk stage with performances from The Wag and Phred Morris during Saturday's Dog Walk on BroadWalk. The stage will be used for a number of upcoming events ...
MELBOURNE, FL – It’s the weekend! Have some fun around Melbourne: Friday, May 23Watch a Mural Come to Life!; IMAGE Studios, 1520 Highland Avenue, Melbourne; 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (May 5th -May 25th)90s Pop/R&B Night with SWAAG ft. Jennifer Roth; Pineapples, 1434 Pineapple Ave, Melbourne; 7:00 p.m. – ...
Princeton, NJ – Rain or shine – and there could be a little of both along with some cool temperatures – the confluence of Princeton University Reunions and Memorial Day weekend is upon us. Expect a lot of people in town, some traffic on the streets, and some car parking areas filled to near ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Summer Stage outdoor music series sponsored by the Downtown Somerville Alliance opens with James Popik and Supernova on Friday night, May 23, followed by Mail Order Bride on Saturday night, May 24.The Summer Stage is erected each week on the Division Street pedestrian mall, and ...
CHATHAM, NJ — The Chatham Middle School gym was almost unrecognizable—its hardwood floors and basketball hoops gave way to gallery panels, sculptures, and bursts of color as far as the eye could see. What was once a space for PE classes became a walk-through masterpiece, filled with artwork from ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - It's the weekend! A holiday weekend! If you are spending the weekend in town, here are some fun events to keep you busy. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend!FRIDAY MAY 23Mansion in May; Chester; 10am - 4pmPop-Up Charcuterie Boarrds with The Woodenfig at Glenbrook Brewery; ...
SOMERSET, NJ - From flower-filled picnics and farmers markets to live music, racing, and magic, Memorial Day weekend is packed with events in and around Franklin Township. Friday, May 23🌸 Friday Night Picnics at Peony’s EnvyStart the weekend surrounded by blooms! Pack a picnic and relax on the lawn ...
NUTLEY, NJ - After a cool, damp workweek, how about a jazz hot weekend? The Oakley, Nutley's destination for live music, is serving up two great jazz performers this weekend.First, on Friday, May 23, Jae Jeong Jazz Duo returns to the Oakley from 7 to 10 p.m. You don't want to miss it! Then, on ...