Arts & Entertainment

PISCATAWAY, NJ — With social distancing and other restrictions in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Piscataway Township officials canceled its 2020 Memorial Day Parade where residents would have lined the curbs along West 7th Street and South Washington Ave., many shoulder-to-shoulder as they cheered for their families and friends marching along the route.

Officials instead ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ — The township’s annual Memorial Day Parade  has been canceled for 2020, in light of social distancing and concerns over crowd control during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“In conjunction with American Legion Piscataway NJ Post 261, we are sad to announce that this year’s Memorial Day parade is canceled," said Piscataway officials in a Facebook ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ – When it comes to holidays, who would know better than Hallmark as far as ranking their popularity? Their website claims that 85 percent of adult men and women celebrate Mother’s Day. Amid the pandemic, it is still possible to send that special mom a greeting card. However, the family get-together might be a bit more of a challenge.

Traditionally, restaurant ...

NEW YORK — All day Monday, the Olean, NY Public Library will host a virtual salute to "Star Wars" with a series of "May the 4th Be With You" events. 

Fans can sign on as early as 5 a.m. via the Olean Public Library Facebook Page. Scheduled events are:

Downloading of hi-res Star Wars backgrounds for virtual meetings, 7 a.m.
Curated list of Star ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Saturday’s weather was sunny and warm, with highs in the mid-70s, which brought out some Piscataway families to county and state parks that reopened after being closed for several weeks as part of NJ Governor Phil Murphy’s effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.

As the state moves forward with plans to reopen various types of businesses in stages, health ...

IRVING, TX — The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) invites families with children of all ages to join in on a day of adventure during a National Camp-In on May 2. From camp-style cooking to campfire singalongs, this virtual event will bring the best parts of Scouting to life through a variety of activities for all to enjoy from their living room or backyard – even for families whose ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The State Theatre of New Jersey sparkles on nights when a show, a concert or some other performance draws 1,000 or more patrons, her marquee casting a white glow across Livingston Avenue.

She is a timeless beauty, so demure and classy. A woman never tells her age, but if you must know, The State Theatre is 99.

These days, though, she is lonely and quiet.

Sarah ...

NEW JERSEY - At Jersey 4 Jersey, famous Jersey Girls and Jersey Guys threw their musical support last night to raise up the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, a COVID-19 charity spearheaded by New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy.  Rock and Roll royalty and famous comics threw jabs, but the real stars were the medical and first responder personnel featured in the program.  The songs chosen ...