Arts & Entertainment
By ELISE PHILLIPS MARGULIS
May 5, 2025
MILLBURN, NJ – According to Laraine Brennan Barach, Chair of the Millburn Art Advisory Committee (AAC), one of the artists featured in the AAC's exhibit at the library is Millburn’s own Oscar Peterson. “Oscar Peterson is an honored American artist, member of Salmagundi Club and 30+ year resident of ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — A lucky Lottery player who bought a Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot ticket in Westfield matched all five numbers and the bullseye to win a $783,159 jackpot on Saturday.The winning ticket was drawn at Westfield Mini Mart, 241 South Avenue East in Westfield. The retailer will receive a $2,000 ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – Columbia Middle School is proud to announce its upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz, bringing the beloved classic to life on stage this May. Performances will take place on Wednesday, May 15, and Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m., with a special matinee performance on Friday, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Westfield teen Sophia Gandhi, the leader of the New Jersey GSA Coalition, has announced the upcoming LGBTQ Prom, to be held in Bridgewater.The New Jersey GSA Coalition is a network of high school Gender and Sexuality Alliances across the state that work to build community for ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Are you a fan of high-octane chases, gritty 1970s crime thrillers, and iconic performances that defined a genre?This week at the Hamilton Township Public Library, moviegoers can catch The French Connection, a legendary film that forever changed the face of American cinema. Winner of ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight at the Gallery Space, 1670 Irving Street in Rahway, is ongoing through June 30.Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight is a powerful exhibition chronicling the story of African Americans who, despite facing tremendous racial barriers, attained ...
RAHWAY, NJ — On Wednesday, May 7, the Rahway High School (RHS) bands and orchestras will put on their annual spring concert. As part of this concert, the symphonic orchestra (comprised of the members of the string orchestra and the wind ensemble) will perform a piece entitled “Kyiv, 2022,” by Brian ...
PATERSON, NJ - Hollywood came to the Silk City on Thursday as legendary actor Robert De Niro was spotted filming behind City Hall for the upcoming Netflix thriller The Whisper Man.The project, based on the bestselling 2019 novel by Alex North, follows the chilling story of a widowed crime writer ...
FLEMINGTON – Starting with community walks around the borough in February, Flemington Borough Council vice president Jeremy Long wants to tap into that spirit of learning and involvement by hosting short talks with music and refreshments at borough hall, beginning in May.The “ambassador” program ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset County 4-H held its annual spring carnival April 27 at the 4-H Center, on Milltown Road.
Linden, NJ- This Week at the Library! #lindennj #lindenpubliclibrary Mon, 5/5 - #minecraft Pirate Challenge @ 4 PM *Mon, 5/5 - #StarWarsDay Revenge of the Fifth Baking Program @ 4 PM * Tues, 5/6 - Chair Yoga @ 10 AMTues, 5/6 - #Oscars2025 Movie: The Substance @ 1 PMWed, 5/7 - Project Healthy Bones ...
BAYONNE, NJ -One was a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, the other is a Rolling Stone columnist and a veterans advocate who has given advice to the likes of former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.First and foremost, however, Leonte Carroo and Michael ...
BAYONNE, NJ - Bayonne High School students will perform a version of George Orwell’s classic political novel “1984” through dance. Orwell, who fought as an anti-Fascist during the Spanish Revolution in the 1930s, authored his classic novel 1984 depicting life in a totalitarian society. The book ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Friday, iDance Ministry, under the artistic direction of Plainfield Resident, María Daniel, delivered a transformative experience with Project BrOKen—an evening of dance, art, and movement explorations that spotlighted the realities and triumphs surrounding mental health, ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
PATERSON, NJ - Hollywood came to the Silk City on Thursday as legendary actor Robert De Niro was spotted filming behind City Hall for the upcoming Netflix thriller The Whisper Man.The project, based on the bestselling 2019 novel by Alex North, follows the chilling story of a widowed crime writer ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Toastique is inviting moms to enjoy a night of community, self-care, and celebration at Mom’s Night Out from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8.Toastique will be providing healthy and delicious bites and drinks, including mini toasts, mini bowls, spicy noodles, salad skewers, ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Did you miss this past week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in the links below. The top ten are posted by the page views of the week according to Google Analytics.Go Fund Me Started to Make Prom Possible for Kenilworth David Brearley High School TeensKenilworth ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
.TAPinto Nutley is proud to sponsor Nutley Little Theatre's 4th annual LGBTQ+ Pride benefit show “Rainbow Revue.” The Rainbow Revue is a one-night-only celebration of queer expression, art, and performance, kicking off Pride Month on June 1 at 5 pm.Nutley Little Theatre is currently looking for ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — It takes more than top-notch music to make an event successful. The location can be just as important — not just for the audience, but for the musicians as well. The Rathskeller as the site for the April 24 Jazz 'n Wings event featuring the SBU Jazz Band is proof of ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) is excited to announce that Dehlia Scott, “Media Matinees” film blogger and Union County resident; Cassidy Wells and Christine Rose, award-winning New Jersey cosplayers; and Dina Grilli and Michelle Maccarone, co-hosts of “The Flanacast” ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Bucks County Book Fest returned to Doylestown Borough on Saturday afternoon with an event that drew hundreds to Broad Commons Park.This weekend’s event was the seventh iteration of Book Fest to come to town, but it was easily the biggest. Huge tents graced the lawn of the park on ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A popular community gathering is coming back to Coral Springs on Friday, May 9, as Bites-N-Sips takes over the City Hall Lawn from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.The free event, hosted by the city of Coral Springs, will feature a wide range of food trucks, offering everything from seafood and ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The next rendition of the event series called Groove N Grub will bring live music and food trucks to Sabal Pines Park on Friday, May 9. The free event will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.The band, The Clique, will play music starting at 7 p.m. They will perform Top 40 songs from the ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) is urging people to “get ready for the ultimate lakeside celebration” as it gears up for the 12th Annual Lake Hopatcong Block Party.Taking place May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hopatcong State Park in Landing, the Block Party is presented by the ...