Arts & Entertainment
By KATHY CRYAN
March 17, 2025
UNION, NJ -- A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Farmstead Arts is hosting an evening of vibrant Brazilian music with Cafe Brazil Band, featuring native New Yorkers Steven Silverstein (clarinet and alto sax) and Peter Griggs (guitar and vocals) on Sunday, March 23 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. These veteran musicians bring decades of ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Springfield Free Public Library will be holding its third annual New Jersey Makers Day - Making Around the World Event on Saturday, March 22, from 2 to 4 p.m.Children of all ages are invited to visit the library to fill out a “maker passport” at interactive stations, including ...
BAYONNE, NJ - Seats are limited for a Taylor Swift Tribute Concert set to be hosted by the Bayonne Division of Recreation.The "Almost Eras Experience" will take place on Thursday, April 17 at the Bayonne High School auditorium. Set to begin at 6:00 p.m. seats are available for $22, $19.89 and ...
CHATHAM, NJ —The Chatham High School gymnasium hosted the CHS PTO Fashion Show on Friday, featuring 200 members of the Senior Class of 2025. The event, themed "Together Through Any Weather," showcased outfits from local brands, performances, and student-designed fashion pieces.Seniors modeled ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - It's St. Patrick's Day eve and JJ's Pub on Broadway had its traditional menu of corned beef with other fixings, along with bagpipers.On Sunday, March 16, the bagpipers popped in at 1 p.m., and they're scheduled to come back Monday, March 17, on St. Patrick's Day, at 3 p.m.
Happy Saint Patrick's Day! For those of you who like trivia, here are some interesting facts to expand your knowledge.New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade pre-dates the country's foundingThe New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade is the country’s oldest and largest parade. The Irish tradition began ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Held annually on the first Saturday of March, Nutley's St. Patrick's Day parade kicks off an almost month-long celebration in the Garden State.TAPinto Nutley was there on parade day. Scroll through the photos and read our coverage from the day.Related Articles:Nutley Irish Celebrate ...
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 Brearley Graduate Named Rookie of the Year at UniversityKenilworth Life Scout Seeks Help from ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District will be treated to three concerts in March, which are the signature events of the visual and performing arts program.The school district’s Festival of the Arts will showcase three musical concerts in March – the choral concert March ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Do you love heist films with a twist? Are you a fan of all-star casts and clever schemes?This week's movie at the Hamilton Township Public Library is Ocean’s 8, the 2018 heist comedy that brings together a talented group of women for the ultimate robbery. The film follows Debbie ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - If you stop by the Robbinsville Branch on a Wednesday evening, you may walk by a room with children learning how to play chess. The room is filled with chess boards on tables, children sitting at chairs in front of the boards, high school student volunteers perched at the ends ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
UNION, NJ - A crisp, perfect March day set the stage for the 2025 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as marchers and spectators filled the streets of Union to celebrate Irish tradition and community spirit. The 28th annual parade honored youth athletics, showcasing the county's commitment to ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Join us this Wednesday-Saturday for a week of amazing events! Looking to leave your seats? Wednesday for trivia, Thursday for Karaoke, and Friday/Saturday for live musical performance. Want something more exciting? Join us on Saturdays for our Poker tournaments.The Oakley has great ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - A peak at a few pieces of art hanging at the 1878 Art Gallery on Springfield Avenue in Maplewood. Today a very special Grand Opening as it was the first ever show curated here in SOMA where the artists whose works were displayed are ALL SOMA Residents. Not only that fact, but they ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Roosevelt Middle School (RMS) hosted its Diversity Art Gallery opening on February 20, and during this week’s town council meeting, members honored the school with a proclamation. Attendees were treated to a slideshow from the gallery (many of the slides are above). The ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - On Tuesday, Feb. 25, Montville Township briefly became the center of Hollywood buzz as Steven Spielberg’s latest film, reportedly titled The Dish, starring Emily Blunt, took over a local gas station for filming. The Universal Pictures production, set for release in 2026, used the ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The borough has opened its doors for a second year in a row for groups to hold holiday occasions on its property, as long as they pay for it and note with signage they are sponsoring the event.On March 12, the council gave the nod to the Glen Rock Christmas Tree Committee to hold ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield High School Theater Department is set to bring glitz, glamour and drama to the stage in its 2025 spring musical “Smile,” running March 20, 21 and 22.“‘Smile’ is a great musical that follows the story of 16 high school contestants during a weeklong beauty pageant,” ...
VERONA, NJ - The Township of Verona announced that registration for the Verona Community Pool opens on April 1. Registration is available online and in person during business hours. Business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Information on membership costs can be ...
UNION, NJ - Union’s older adults kicked off the St. Patrick’s Day festivities a little early this year with a lively celebration at the Senior Center on Friday.“We’re all a little Irish today,” said Maria Terrezza, Director of the Union Senior Center. “The seniors are enjoying the event, the music, ...
WASHINTON - The 2025 Congressional Art Competition is open to all high school students (grades 9-12) in New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District, which includes Somerville, The deadline for submissions will be 5 p.m. on Friday, April 11.Artwork must be submitted digitally (high-res photo saved ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC) is celebrating Women’s History Month with an exhibit called, “HERStory: Past, Present & Moving Forward.” WOAC members Cynthia Vaughn, Denise Toney, Gina Rivas-Velazquez, Josephine Dakers-Brathwaite and Yvonne Onque are the featured artists.
It's Showtime! Morris Knolls High School is delighted to announce that on the dates March 13-15, they will perform the Broadway hit, Anything Goes!Tickets are available now!
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — Jazz lovers will have three opportunities in March and April to relax with their favorite music in the university’s Rathskeller. Each performance in the Jazz in the Rathskeller series will feature a one-hour live music set. The events are free and open to the campus and ...