Arts & Entertainment

February 15, 2026

ROXBURY, NJ - A Roxbury High School student took second-place in this year's Morris County Manual Cover Contest, said the county.The student, senior Stephanie Opalka, received a $200 scholarship. Her teacher, Scott Schilling, was recognized with a certificate.Opalka and the two other winners of the ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Paterson will now have a formal Sister City relationship with Bethlehem in the State of Palestine, creating opportunities for cultural exchange, educational programs, and community connections between the two cities.Bethlehem, known for its rich heritage, traditions, and global ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Mayor Scott Singer recently announced on social media that the city “reached out to the federal government and were able to secure Boca Raton as one of the stops on the Freedom 250 Tour, celebrating America's 250th anniversary.”From February 20 to 23, Florida Atlantic University ...

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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.1. Residential Burglaries in Kenilworth: Message from the KPD2. 2001 Brearley Graduate Wins Grammy3. Girls ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – The talented West Orange School District music faculty provided an evening of classical music during the 23rd annual scholarship concert.The event was organized by Supervisor of Visual and Performing Arts Alison Soccio-Willemsen and featured several musical faculty members ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Township Public Library will screen Bob Marley: One Love on Tuesday, February 17 at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 p.m., and Saturday, February 21 at 1:00 p.m.Rated PG-13 and running 1 hour and 47 minutes, Bob Marley: One Love tells the story of the legendary ...

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CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, January 20, Hehnly Elementary School flute students had the opportunity to learn from guest musician Stefanie Santoro, a professional flutist, an instructor at Elefante Music and the School for the Performing Arts, and the director of the Kean Community Flute Ensemble.  Ms.

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BARNEGAT, NJ – On Friday, February 13, 2026, the halls of Bayside Chapel were transformed into a scene of glitz, glamour, and pure joy as the church hosted its annual Night to Shine prom. Sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, the event provided an unforgettable experience for local individuals ...

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BARNEGAT, NJ – On Friday, February 13, 2026, the halls of Bayside Chapel were transformed into a scene of glitz, glamour, and pure joy as the church hosted its annual Night to Shine prom. Sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, the event provided an unforgettable experience for local individuals ...

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NEW JERSEY — Looking for a timely topic to talk about with your spouse or your ‘significant other’ over a romantic Valentine’s Day meal? We come to your rescue with enjoyable info about Valentine’s Day customs, history, facts and legends.Impress the daylights out of your companion(s), knowing that ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — American Theater Group (ATG) has announced the cast and creative team for its highly-anticipated production of My Fair Lady running Feb. 26-March 15, 2026, at popular NJ venues — the Sieminski Theater in Basking Ridge, the DMK Black Box Theater/Union Arts Center in Union and UCPAC’s ...

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VERONA, NJ — Young book lovers in Verona will soon have a new place to share their favorite stories and connect with fellow readers. The Verona Public Library is launching Verona Book Buddies, a welcoming book club designed for students in fourth through sixth grade.Verona Book Buddies offers an ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ — Murder, mayhem, and a madcap hunt for clues are taking over the historic Studio Playhouse as Studio Players brings back its sell-out immersive hit “A Night at the Theatre” for a limited three-show return, February 13–15.The original comedy-whodunit — created by Allyssa Hynes and E.

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VAUXHALL, NJ - The Vauxhall Branch Library will host a wide range of educational and cultural programs throughout March, including film screenings, hands-on workshops and community discussions. Highlights include a documentary and conversation on Father Divine, leader of the Depression-era Peace ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Love and friendship filled the room as more than 140 seniors gathered Friday for a festive Valentine’s Day luncheon hosted by the Recreation Department, where guests shared a delicious meal, warm company and a series of heartfelt surprises that made the afternoon especially ...

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❤️ February 14th is Valentine's Day! Real life is a love story! Make it a great one! Valentine's Day! A day full of love, joy, and appreciation, has roots that go all the way back to ancient Rome! A Catholic priest named Saint Valentine became a symbol of love. He secretly married couples to help ...

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❤️ February 14th is Valentine's Day! Real life is a love story! Make it a great one! Valentine's Day! A day full of love, joy, and appreciation, has roots that go all the way back to ancient Rome! A Catholic priest named Saint Valentine became a symbol of love. He secretly married couples to help ...

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MELBOURNE BEACH, FL- The South Beach Players will hold open auditions Feb. 23 and 24 for “MegaMillions,” a new comedy, and organizers say all are welcome to audition.Auditions will begin at 6:30 p.m. both evenings at the Floridana Beach Clubhouse, 6635 S. Hwy A1A, Melbourne Beach.The production ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Cupid, culture, and championship hoops highlight a packed long Valentine’s Day weekend across Morris County, with everything from rose sales and sweet treats to big-ticket performances and playoff-style high school matchups giving residents plenty of ways to celebrate (or simply ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Cupid, culture, and championship hoops highlight a packed long Valentine’s Day weekend across Morris County, with everything from rose sales and sweet treats to big-ticket performances and playoff-style high school matchups giving residents plenty of ways to celebrate (or simply ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Bucks County Book Fest is bringing back its “reverse bar crawl” in March with groups of authors travelling between three bars/restaurants to meet with attendees of the Books ‘n Brew event.Here’s how the event, which will take place on March 21 from 1-4 p.m., will work: Attendees will ...

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Princeton, NJ — I'm not much of a movie-goer but TAPinto Princeton's preview for "The Secret Agent" and post-screening discussion at the Garden Theatre piqued my interest. Who isn't interested in espionage? And with the plot set in Brazil, where I spent part of my childhood, I couldn't resist ...

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NUTLEY, NJ- If you tried to go to the Nutley Library this week, you would have found it closed due to a water leak. Visiting the website nutleypubliclibrary.org and you see a press release and a banner up top stating that the library is closed. The calendar to the right shows all the current events ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — After complaints of long wait times for residents to get on rides in past years, city leaders are trying something new for the 2026 Coconut Creek Butterfly Festival.Coconut Creek residents with proof of residency will receive free field access to amusement rides. Non-residents ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Interested in introducing your family to the world of jazz? Consider attending this program at the Mount Laurel Library this weekend, featuring a special guest. Grammy-affiliated musician and producer Kahlil Kwame Bell will be presenting “Jazz Legends” at the Mount Laurel Library ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — The Health Department is calling all Hackensack women 18+ to come celebrate 'Galentine's Day' in a welcoming environment. Located at the Hackensack Civic Center (215 State Street), Ladies Celebrating Ladies will be held on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees can ...

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EDISON, NJ — Roosevelt Park Family Skating Rink will celebrate Valentine's Day on Sunday with “Skate with a Heart,” its first themed skating day. Session One runs from Noon to 2: pm, and Session Two,  from 3 pm to 5 pm.“Hit the rink while a very special larger-than-life Valentine spreads the love, ...

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WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The run of Yair Keydar, a two-time “Star Search” champion and South Florida phenom with ties to a West Boca Raton temple, came to an end on Tuesday night by 0.08 of a point.The 12-year-old, who is the son of B’nai Torah Congregation cantor Magda Fishman, delivered a ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Arts Council, in collaboration with the Elizabeth Public Library, is bringing the Women’s History Month Mixed Media Art Show to the Library throughout March. The exhibition will be on display from Monday, March 9, through Sunday, March 29, at the Elizabeth Public ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Friends Foundation of the Ridgewood Public Library (Friends Foundation) will welcome New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen as the featured speaker at its 36th Annual Author Luncheon on Thursday, April 9. The event is part of ...

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