Arts & Entertainment
By JAKE NEMCEK
April 28, 2025
WARREN, NJ --Mark your calendars for an evening of entertainment and community spirit! On Wednesday, April 30, Watchung Hills invites you to the annual Talent Show held in the Learning Commons Cafe at 6:30 PM. This exciting event not only offers a platform to showcase your unique talents but also ...
WARREN, NJ --Mark your calendars for an evening of entertainment and community spirit! On Wednesday, April 30, Watchung Hills invites you to the annual Talent Show held in the Learning Commons Cafe at 6:30 PM. This exciting event not only offers a platform to showcase your unique talents but also ...
WAYNE, NJ – The Wayne Board of Education held their annual middle school and high school music recognition program before the start of this past school board meeting. Talented musicians and vocalists, bands and choirs from the township’s three middle schools: Anthony Wayne, Schuyler-Colfax and ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Love a good mystery? If anyone is looking for something fun to do this spring, then book a seat for the Spotsood American Legion Auxiliary's Back to the 80s Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m. The murder-mystery dinner is for adults only and will be held at the ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Join the Rahway High School Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, May 1, for an evening of Music & Motion.The evening will commence at 7 p.m. at 1012 Madison Avenue with performances by the Rahway choirs, the musical theater class, dance ensembles, and a very special grand ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Memorial Park in Van Neste Square was packed with food vendors, educational displays, and fun activities to celebrate the 2025 Daffodil Festival and Earth Day Fair. The theme for this year’s event was “H2O Optimize: Protecting Our Water.”The event began at 11:00 a.m. with the Daffy ...
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.Kenilworth Police Arrest Man With Loaded Firearm Inside VehicleKenilworth's Harding Elementary School Third ...
SPRING LAKE, NJ - As the world mourns the recent passing of Pope Francis, one New Jersey photographer is reflecting on what he calls the defining moment of his decades-long career — capturing the Pope’s historic 2015 visit to the United States.Gary Gellman, a longtime Spring Lake resident and ...
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Hunterdon Choral Alliance invites singers of all experience levels to attend Jersey Sings 2025, a full day of free interactive singing workshops. The event will be held from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM at Clinton Township Middle School, located in ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The themes may vary in nature, but the beliefs of the three directors and one student are identical.The three dedicated directors are Olivia Matko, Francesca DiFazio and Julia Meisterich, and the gifted student is Emma Brown, who is playing the role of the leading character.They ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Mark your calendars and get ready for one of the most anticipated community events of the summer! The Fifth Annual Berkeley Heights Summer Block Party is set to take over Springfield Avenue on Sunday, June 8, from 12 to 4 p.m., bringing an afternoon packed with fun, food (for ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Are you into Rhythm & Blues, Jazz, Rock and Roll, Gospel and Country or Western?This Oscar-winning biopic, ‘Ray’ centered around legendary musician, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) will take you on an emotional rollercoaster. From watching his brother drown at a young age, to losing his ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ/PRINCETON, NJ – Recently, two West Orange High School (WOHS) seniors earned Honorable Mention in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and a WOHS junior won second place in his division in the Princeton Open chess tournament.WOHS AP Art students Daniella Eder ('25) and Ignacio ...
NEWTON, NJ—The North Jersey Arts Collective hosted another public art shows was held at the Newton VFW. This one, held on April 25 and 26 was to celebrate spring. “Titled ‘There’s No Leaving Newton: Folklore’, the show featured work that explores the concept, from the mysterious and fantastic lore ...
STAFFORD - Get ready for a blast from the past! The Stafford Township Arts Center in Manahawkin (1000 McKinley Ave.) is hosting a Spring Oldies Spectacular this Sunday, April 27, at 3 p.m.Relive the magic of the golden age of rock with a stellar lineup of legendary artists. The evening will feature ...
STAFFORD - Get ready for a blast from the past! The Stafford Township Arts Center in Manahawkin (1000 McKinley Ave.) is hosting a Spring Oldies Spectacular this Sunday, April 27, at 3 p.m.Relive the magic of the golden age of rock with a stellar lineup of legendary artists. The evening will feature ...
For anybody interested in attending the opening night of"For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday" ...in which I play a bad guy with an incredible cast and a wonderful director and stage manager, there are only two seats remaining for our June 13th opening night. Get your tickets at ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Forget the run for the roses, this year run for the wealth on Derby Day at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails in Nutley.The law office of Antoinette M. Solomon Esq. presents “Run for the Wealth” with Brittany Sanders, Financial Professional, Mardochee Louis, F.A. Tax Advisor, and Michael ...
TRIBECA, NY/NANTUCKET, MA – Morgan Gruer, a talented artist who graduated from Millburn High School in 2012 with an Art Advisory Committee Honors Scholarship, is now a filmmaker whose short film, “Fire at Will,” will be screened at the Tribeca and Nantucket Film Festivals. Gruer wrote and ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ-- During this week's council meeting, the Bloomfield Town Council passed two resolutions that were focused on preserving The Collins House and the Oakeside Cultural Center. Collins House Grant ApprovalThe council authorized the execution of a $198,600 grant agreement from the New ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's the weekend! So many things happening in and around town! Check out what we've found.SATURDAY APRIL 26Morristown Track and Field Relays; Randolph High School; 9amOpen House at County College of Morris; 9am - 1:30pmMadison's Green and Clean Day; Hartley Dodge 50 Kings Road ...
Not to be missed Project Blue Book. Project Blue Book returns downstairs at The Oakley, while Rich Baron is putting on a private show upstairs at The Oakley.. It's going to be awesome!
RAHWAY, NJ — March was Music In Our Schools Month, and the excitement grew in the band program at the Rahway 7th and 8th Grade Academy, with more musicians striving to realize their potential and going “above and beyond,” always in the pursuit of extra opportunities!The Academy Band program is ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - The Kenilworth Public Library is offering the following children's programs for the month of April.May 2025 Children’s Department programs and events:Weekly programs: Bingo For Children: Mondays at 6:30pm – 7:00pmBingo games for children ages 3 & upMay 5, 12 & 19 Lap ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Mark your calendars and get ready for one of the most anticipated community events of the summer! The Fifth Annual Berkeley Heights Summer Block Party is set to take over Springfield Avenue on Sunday, June 8, from 12 to 4 p.m., bringing an afternoon packed with fun, food (for ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's the weekend! So many things happening in and around town! Check out what we've found.FRIDAY APRIL 25Walk and Learn with the Seeing Eye; 14 Maple Avenue in Morristown; 9am - 10:30amArbor Day Celebration- Sapling Giveaway; Florham park Public Library; 10amFree Food ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's the weekend! So many things happening in and around town! Check out what we've found.FRIDAY APRIL 25Walk and Learn with the Seeing Eye; 14 Maple Avenue in Morristown; 9am - 10:30amArbor Day Celebration- Sapling Giveaway; Florham park Public Library; 10amFree Food ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Orange native and pianist Isaiah J. Thompson has announced that his new album, The Book of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry will be released on June 6 by Mack Avenue Records. “With its life-affirming meld of swing and blues and its expert command of jazz heritage, ‘The Book ...
PARKLAND, FL- Parkland area moviegoers are in for a treat. Locally-owned Paragon Theaters has recently acquired and renovated the Deerfield Beach movie theaters (formerly Cinepolis) on Hillsboro Boulevard, which are now called Paragon Theaters IMAX and Axis 15 Xtreme at The Shoppes at Deerfield.The ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — The university’s student concert band will perform at noon Saturday under the direction of its new conductor, Dr. Cyril Bodnar. The concert will be on the open space of the second floor of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts and will take place during the center's open ...