Arts & Entertainment
By DEBORAH ANN TRIPOLDI
October 13, 2024
NUTLEY, NJ - Once again the parade stepped off without a hitch. Although clouds appeared in the sky, the sun shined through and not one drop of water fell from the sky - a summer day in the fall for the 42nd annual Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day and Italian Heritage Parade.The trail of floats, cars ...
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 David Brearley Middle High School Update: Important Message from Acting Principal2. Get to ...
CLARK, NJ — The Clark chapter of UNICO, the largest Italian American service organization in the United States, has done a great job this year hosting its 17th annual UNICO Festival, which ran from Thursday, October 10 through Sunday, October 13.TAPinto Clark stopped by the Clark Municipal Grounds ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ - Confectionately Yours is hosting its annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 19 from 12 pm to 2 pm at 3391 Rt. 27. The free event will feature music, giveaways, and a character meet-and-greet. For more information or to volunteer, call (732) 821-6863.Mischief Night Madness will take ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Visit “Stalls, Sweets, and Treats,” a free, spooktacular Halloween event for ghouls and goblins of all ages. The event will take place, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Stable at Lord Stirling Park, 256 S. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. The Halloween ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Alek Lesniak, the 13-year-old creator of two “Muffin Man” graphic novels is himself something of a superhero.This Colonia Middle School eighth-grader has overcome autism challenges to be a published author with his sight set on a business career, and a philosophical motto for ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - When organizers of the Coral Springs Festival of the Arts went public last week with plans to end the nearly two-decade old event after its final March event, the announcement also marked the end of big, long-time festivals in Coral Springs.Last year, the committee running Our ...
BEDMINSTER, NJ – On October 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tiffany Reeds, a gifted psychic medium, will offer a group reading event at Delicious Heights in Bedminster, coinciding with a powerful super full moon, heightening the energy and atmosphere of the evening.Reeds, known for her ability to ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - The city of Coconut Creek is holding a fall yard sale on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will take place at the Butterfly Lot at 5280 NW 40th Street near the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek.The yard sale is free for the public to attend. People who want to sell ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Hundreds of curious visitors paid $25 each to walk the streets of Somerville early Saturday evening following guides from Haunted History Productions in search of the Headlless Horseman and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.The Downtown Somerville Alliance partnered with HHP to host the ...
FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Performance Series wraps up its fall season with an evening of indie-alternative music from the Jersey Shore.Matt Cook & The Heard is a five-piece band based in Asbury Park. Cook writes songs that range from melancholic to exuberant, drawing influence from artists ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The City of Elizabeth invites residents of all ages to join them in the fall festivities.Elizabeth’s Fall Fun Fest will be held on October 30 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in front of Elizabeth City Hall located at 50 Winfield Scott Plaza. A variety of entertainment options are available ...
ROSELAND, NJ – Last weekend's Roseland Day festivities at the Harrison Complex attracted close to 1,000 attendees.Underneath bright sunny skies, on the pickleball courts, an Intermediate, Advanced, and Women tournament took place as part of the Mayor's Trophy Pickleball Tournament. Vince Silva took ...
HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -Local public radio station WDVR FM will be kicking off a fall fundraising drive starting on October 14th. Run by more than 50 volunteer DJs, this station has grown from the original 500-watt standalone terrestrial station to an operation that now includes internet ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield Center Alliance (BCA) is thrilled to announce the return of the Bloomfield Harvest Fest, set to take place on Saturday, October 19th from 12 noon to 6 PM (first block of Glenwood Avenue and Washington Street). This beloved community event is free to the general ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The Mountainside Restoration Committee invites residents of all ages to its 30th annual Four Centuries in a Weekend event, recognizing Union County’s history and historical sites. The event will be held during the weekend of October 19 and October 20 at the Deacon Andrew Hetfield ...
MILLBURN, NJ — For over 25 years, the National Art Society of America has helped empower America artists by asking them to partner with their communities.Millburn-Short Hills Art Advisory Committee (AAC) Chair and Exhibit Curator, Laraine Brennan, reported that Millburn has been organizing creative ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ: On Saturday, October 12th, Middletown Arts Center held their first Fall Arts and Crafts Festival. The free festival ran from 10 AM to 4 PM and took place outside the center. Over 50 vendors were present, and each had their own creative product to display, such as homemade jewelry, ...
BELLEVILLE, NJ - Meet the 42nd Nutley-Belleville Italian Heritage Parade honorees. The Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day and Italian Heritage Parade Committee held their honoree dinner at Nanina's in the Park in Belleville on Wednesday, Sept. 25.Grand Marshal — Marialena MarzulloMarialena Marzullo was ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - On Sunday, October 13th, East Hanover will be host once again to Morris County's Columbus Day Parade and Family Fun Day. The parade will commence at 2pm followed by family fun activities at Lurker Park at 3pm.There will be kid activities and live music!
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield Center Alliance (BCA) is thrilled to announce the return of the Bloomfield Harvest Fest, set to take place on Saturday, October 19th from 12 noon to 6 PM (first block of Glenwood Avenue and Washington Street). This beloved community event is free to the general ...
Bloomfield, NJ – The Sanctuary on the Green Arts, Cultural and Community Alliance, in collaboration with Vox Novus, is excited to bring the critically acclaimed "Tokyo to New York" concert series to Bloomfield, NJ, for the first time on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Hosted at the historic ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council are proud to present “The Talk of theTown,” an art exhibit dedicated to showcasing the vibrant talents of local artists. This exhibit will highlight the artistic contributions of the community as Rahway continues to evolve into a ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Following a string of award-winning productions, including last year's sidesplitting Noises Off and the smash-hit musical Something Rotten!, Ridge High School's theatre department is back with a powerful new play. Under the direction of Theatre Arts Director Tim Lynch, Ridge ...
VERONA, NJ - The Township of Verona’s Fall-O-Ween Festival is making its annual return. The event will be held on October 26 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Town Square, located at 600 Bloomfield Avenue. A variety of entertainment options are available for residents of all ages including pumpkin ...
Haunted Theater 2024 - this is not a show…. it's a terrorizing haunted house and you are the tormented guest… October 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 6:30pm - 10:00pm RESERVE HERE. October 12 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm$20PACParking lot #2 to Performing Arts CenterMAPOctober 11-13, 18-20, 25-27 ...
Haunted Theater 2024 - this is not a show…. it's a terrorizing haunted house and you are the tormented guest… October 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 6:30pm - 10:00pm RESERVE HERE. October 12 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm$20PACParking lot #2 to Performing Arts CenterMAPOctober 11-13, 18-20, 25-27 ...
Haunted Theater 2024 - this is not a show…. it's a terrorizing haunted house and you are the tormented guest… October 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 6:30pm - 10:00pm RESERVE HERE. October 12 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm$20PACParking lot #2 to Performing Arts CenterMAPOctober 11-13, 18-20, 25-27 ...
UNION, NJ - Thursday Night Live! is coming to Union. The live music event will be held on Stuyvesant Avenue, between Morris and Axton Avenues, on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be giant games that will entertain kids and adults alike. Attendees can stroll through local vendor ...
PASSAIC VALLEY - The annual Totowa, West Paterson and Little Falls Fire Department Holiday Light Parade is set to brighten up the streets on November 30 beginning at 5:00 p.m. This festive event promises to spread holiday cheer while supporting a meaningful cause.The light parade will begin at ...