Arts & Entertainment

April 15, 2026

 MILLBURN, NJ - Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce complete casting and the creative team for West Side Story, the final production of Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ -RHS Theater will present the hit musical “Mamma Mia!” from Thursday, April 16 through Saturday, April 18.The story follows single mother Donna Sheridan and her engaged daughter Sophie, who is preparing for her wedding. When Sophie secretly invites three of Donna’s former boyfriends to ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ - Following the tremendous success and strong turnout of its first-ever Main Street Bar Crawl, the Downtown Hackensack Main Street Business Alliance is keeping the momentum going with its next can’t-miss event.Introducing the “Tacos and Tequila – Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl,” set to take ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Get ready to dive into the delightfully fun and splashy spring production of the East Brunswick High School Drama Club coming up this week. SpongeBob, Sandy, Squidward, Patrick Star and the gang will be flipping krabby patties, saving their underwater paradise and more in this ...

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NUTLEY, NJ -, Nutley Little Theatre Nutley is seeking two actors to join our June production of "Asuncion" by Jesse Eisenberg. In the play, Edgar, who is aimless and socially inept, lives with Vinny, his former T.A. in Binghamton, NY. Both are committed to being actively anti-racist. In fact, Edgar ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth High School Marching Band Parents Association is inviting the community to an evening of music, dancing, and fundraising at its upcoming Salsa Night.The event will take place on Saturday from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Frank J. Cicarell Academy, located at 40 Morrell ...

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SPRINGFIELD, NJ – While the chaotic siblings of Netflix’s new hit series Big Mistakes can’t seem to do anything right, the production team certainly did when they chose the Springfield Municipal Building as a cornerstone for the show’s fictional setting.Created by Daniel Levy and Rachel Sennott, ...

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EDISON, NJ -  Sponsored by the American Library Association, National Library Week has, since 1958, been observed in libraries across the country each April. The week-long initiative, which runs this year from April 19 through April 25, serves to recognize the contributions of libraries and those ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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RED BANK, NJ - Canopy Crossroad, a NJ licensed, women-owned, locally operated cannabis dispensary in Red Bank, today announced the launch of its cannabis delivery service, Canna Sedana, offering a secure, discreet way to order cannabis products for home delivery.The new service will initially offer ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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Down a couple of steps, on one of the busiest and most creatively focused streets in the heart of downtown Newark, the bass rolls through the brick walls, pulsing in sync with the neon lights that illuminate the underground space.The energy is immediate. As soon as you step in, the music hits, and ...

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TRANQUILITY, NJ - It might be the best camp you’ve never heard of.  Cedarbrook Day Camp, located in the Tranquility valley just minutes from Routes 206 and 80, offers a full range of amenities and programs for families —  all at an affordable price.“We want to ensure families have access to a ...

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CHATHAM, NJ — From April 15-18, Chatham High School’s theater department is set to showcase its production of Chicago, the iconic musical set in the roaring 1920s. The story follows Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly, two ambitious women chasing fame in the world of vaudeville. Their dreams take an ...

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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A new generation of business leaders is taking over 198 Inlet Avenue in Ocean Acres this weekend. The "Mini Maker’s Market" returns for its second installment this Sunday, April 19, offering a dedicated platform for local young people to showcase their creativity and ...

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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A new generation of business leaders is taking over 198 Inlet Avenue in Ocean Acres this weekend. The "Mini Maker’s Market" returns for its second installment this Sunday, April 19, offering a dedicated platform for local young people to showcase their creativity and ...

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TRANQUILITY, NJ - It might be the best camp you’ve never heard of.  Cedarbrook Day Camp, located in the Tranquility valley just minutes from Routes 206 and 80, offers a full range of amenities and programs for families —  all at an affordable price.“We want to ensure families have access to a ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The City of East Orange is inviting residents to come hungry and ready to celebrate as it brings back its popular “Taste of the City” reception on Thursday, April 16, ahead of Mayor Ted R. Green’s 2026 State of the City Address.Set to take place from 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the ...

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GLEN ROCK, NJ - There's always been a fascination of big trucks and emergency vehicles our ‘finest’ and ‘bravest’ use to assist the public and keep them safe. This is why “Touch-a-Truck” remains popular.Glen Rock held its annual spring Touch-a-Truck event on April 12, 2026. While parents and little ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway High School (RHS) Performing Arts program is putting on its production of In the Heights this weekend. In support of the upcoming show, the high school has collaborated with the Rahway Public Library and RHS's CLAW (Children Learning About Work) students on a window display ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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GLEN ROCK, NJ - There's always been a fascination of big trucks and emergency vehicles our ‘finest’ and ‘bravest’ use to assist the public and keep them safe. This is why “Touch-a-Truck” remains popular.Glen Rock held its annual spring Touch-a-Truck event on April 12, 2026. While parents and little ...

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WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA—Swig Nightclub may have closed in March, but it’s coming back with one last dance on Saturday night.The club, which is in the Warrington Pavillion Shopping Center on Easton Road south of Bristol Road, will hold its last event on April 18, 2026. The club was opened in 2018 by ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ — A spine-tingling experience is set to arrive in Elizabeth as Paranormal Cirque Specter prepares to raise its Big Top at The Mills at Jersey Gardens from May 1 through May 4, 2026.Blending elements of theater, circus performance, and horror, the show promises a dark and immersive ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Film lovers in Mount Laurel are invited to step into the vibrant — and increasingly tense — world of 1930s Berlin with a special showing of Cabaret at the Mount Laurel Library this week.The screening will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 1:00PM to 4:00PM at the Mount ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The Roselle Park Veterans Memorial Library is hosting a Boston Tea Party for children on Saturday, April 18.The event, for children between ages 3 and 12, will showcase some history, in addition to other activities and treats.Registration is required, see details in the flyer ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The community is invited to celebrate Earth Day with an afternoon of music, learning, and family-friendly fun this weekend at a special concert in Bordentown City this weekend.D&R Greenway Land Trust will be hosting the “Environmental Heroes Concert,” taking place ...

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