Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Off the Presses: ‘Liner Notes for the Revolution’

“Quiet as it’s kept, Black women of sound have a secret,” starts Daphne Brooks in her new book, “Liner Notes for the Revolution —...

Book Opens Doors to University Chapel’s Silent Messages

“The purpose of this book is to give the visitor as complete a description of the chapel as possible so that, provided he has...

Writer’s Book Is a Product of Love and T.A.S.K.

“Welcome, everyone, to my first poetry book,” writes Deborah Kisela on the opening pages of “Poems of My Own: Love and Life.” ...

Opportunities

Call for Volunteers Friends of Princeton Open Space...

Keeping the Faith to Keep Community Theater Alive

One year after the pandemic disrupted Passage Theater‘s schedule, board president Carolyn Wylie is keeping the faith for the capital city’s only nonprofit professional...

Off the Presses: ‘The Hudson’

Rutgers University Press’ just re-released “The Hudson” brings to life a major natural wonder that is significant to our region as well as brings...
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