Arts & Entertainment
By DAWN MILLER
November 11, 2024
HELMETTA, NJ - The borough is holding its annual holiday kids event on Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Helmetta Community Center. This festive family-friendly event for children of all ages features crafts, a special guest and more. The cost to attend is $10. This year's ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Get excited because Santa Claus is coming to town! On Saturday, Nov. 30, the former owner of Especially Yours Florist, Cindy Baker Southern, Dante Longhi, Certified Balloon Artist, designer, instructor and owner of Dream Factory Balloons, along with his wife Eliane Longhi, ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School will present The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe on Friday and Saturday, November 22-23 in the LCJSMS Auditorium. This is a family-friendly show geared towards ages six and up.This dramatization of C.S. Lewis’ classic book recreates the magical ...
BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone will host and sponsor the City’s Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, November 26th.Set to begin at 5:30 p.m. the outdoor event will be held at Lance Corporal Stanley Kopcinski Park near 19th Street and Broadway.Those celebration will include ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Confidential sources told us that Santa will visit Nutley a few times this season. In addition to the Nutley Chamber of Commerce Santa's arrival event on November 29 at 1 p.m., the big guy himself will be back in Nutley on Sunday Dec. 1 for the Nutley Fire Department 'Pancake ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- The Mary McLeod Bethune Life Center is hosting its Holiday Market this Friday, November 15, from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at 140 MLK Drive.The market aims to give residents the opportunities to “shop local, celebrate community, and spread local joy.”Sponsored by the Jersey City ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - This holiday season, Coconut Creek is helping residents go green by offering a holiday light recycling program. Residents are encouraged to bring old or unwanted string lights to two designated drop-off centers in the city. The collection bins will remain available throughout ...
WATCHUNG, NJ - Watchung held its second annual Peace Throughout the World event on Friday, with significantly better weather than last year! In a world that often feels divided, moments of unity and hope shone brightly, illuminating the paths toward peace. The Watchung Community invited residents ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Artistic director Maria Kowroski, the company of the New Jersey Ballet, the composition of well-known composers such as Chopin, with the choreographic works of Justin Peck, Jerome Robbins and Lauren Lovette, together culminated in the wonderful night of dance excerpts. Crafted ...
Congratulations and Best of Luck to our NHS Choir students who were selected for this year’s NJMEA All-State Mixed Ensemble. They will be performing in Atlantic City at the annual concert this evening and then at NJPAC on November 17.In the meantime, we celebrate and support the marching band and ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Artistic director Maria Kowroski, the company of the New Jersey Ballet, the composition of well-known composers such as Chopin, with the choreographic works of Justin Peck, Jerome Robbins and Lauren Lovette, together culminated in the wonderful night of dance excerpts. Crafted ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield Memorial Library welcomed its second artist in residence, Kiyanna Lawrence, Friday night with a “meet the artist” event.Lawrence’s residency will run through Jan. 31, 2025. She follows Jennifer Wilner.“This was an idea that came up in conversation with Darrin Owens, the ...
Nutley Little Theatre presents our next production 4000 Miles, written by Amy Herzog and directed by Craig Tiede The cast:Robert Colon as LeoHedi Molnar as VeraMiranda Madrazo as BecElla Sembiring as Amanda/LilyThe Crew:Craig Tiede, DirectorMelanie Muniz, Production AssistantDomenick Porcelli, Set ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Artistic director Maria Kowroski, the company of the New Jersey Ballet, the composition of well-known composers such as Chopin, with the choreographic works of Justin Peck, Jerome Robbins and Lauren Lovette, together culminated in the wonderful night of dance excerpts. Crafted ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – The Center for Contemporary Art hosted the opening of their current exhibit, “The Creative Women’s Showcase,” on Friday, November 1. The event boasted two rooms brimming with creativity: one featuring an art exhibit and the other showcasing small businesses. The event was the ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Marching Band concluded its 2024-2025 season with a strong fourth-place finish at the State Championships in Trenton. Led by the creative vision of Director Tim Orton and his dedicated staff, the band's journey was marked by growth and excellence.This year's show, "Twisted," ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - From Paris to Berlin… Hoboken’s heart was pumping for sustainable looks from all around the world on the runway at this year’s “Social Fabric: A Thrifted Fashion Show,” presented by Hoboken’s only charity thrift store, St. Mary Advocates Inc. The thrift store's second-annual fashion ...
GLEN GARDNER, NJ - Students from the Voorhees High School Drama Club in Glen Gardner, NJ are getting “creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky, and altogether ooky” as they put together the school edition of “The Addams Family. ”The students will present the musical Nov. 14, 15 and 16 at 7 p.m., and ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Public Theatre is presenting its first Play Reading Night on Friday, November 15th at 7:15pm. Attendees can listen or participate in a live table read of the classic American comedy, Rumors by Neil Simon with a discussion to follow. Snacks will be provided. The evening is ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - What better way to enjoy after-school hours than spending time at a rehearsal for a play with your schoolmates?That is the belief of Sharon Javadala, an eighth grade student at the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School, practicing in her lead role in the school’s annual play, “Dorothy ...
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. Spotlight: Kenilworth's Sculpt Fitness Personal Trainer Leland GriffinWendy’s: Latest Big-Name Chain to ...
ALLENTOWN, PA - Congratulations to the National Champion Nutley Raiders Marching Band! Around 10:30 on Saturday Nov. 9, the Nutley Raider Marching Band earned the title “National Champions” after earning a score of 96.1 at a competition in Allentown, PA. TAPinto Nutley will have more on this ...
Princeton, NJ – For some readers this will be a three-day weekend. Municipal offices are closed on Monday, November 11, Veterans' Day. State and federal offices are also closed, and there's no mail delivery.But the Princeton Public Schools are open, and so are a lot of businesses. Check in ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat High School Cheerleaders are hosting Taylor Swift Dance Party on Friday, November 22 at the Brackman Gymnasium from 6 to 7:30 p.m. All children from K-8 are invited to join the BHS cheerleaders for a night of dancing and fun!!!!
BUTLER, NJ - Butler Library will be hosting an adult library program: Knitting & Crocheting Circle. The in-person event will begin on December 3rd and continue every 1st and 3rd of every month at 6:00 PM. The library welcomes both beginners and experienced knitters. Sign-ups are not required.
Wayne Parks and Recreation is supplying a bus trip and tickets to go see the Christmas Spectacular at the Radio City Music Hall! Registration is open now!Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024Time: 4:00 PM departure from Wayne Town Hall parking lot. 8:00 PM showtime. The estimated arrival time back in ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Avenue Partnership announced several events to usher in the holiday season. On December 3 Santa will be coming to the Union Square Plaza as part of the organization’s annual tree-lighting event. The event is from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.Vendors will be on hand serving hot ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Looking to take a holiday photo but just can't get the proper scene? The Library may have your answer.Professional holiday photo scenes will be set-up at the Louis Bay 2nd Library from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 30.Please bring your phone or camera and friends and ...
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Norman Rockwell they are not.That’s how one North Salem gallery owner describes the work of artist Julie Garfield, whose Hollywood royalty childhood “resurfaces in haunting imagery.”According to Tom Christopher, himself an artist, one canvas features acidic yellow hues ...
WAYNE, NJ – Director of Bands for Wayne Valley High School, Christopher Rusca had been given a proposition from his young band a few weeks ago, when he had been encouraging them – If we win the state championship, can we shave your head. With such an inexperienced, young team, he thought the ...