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...

Pine Barrens Gets Star Treatment at NJ Film Fest

The New Jersey Film Festival at Rutgers University in New Brunswick puts the lens on a major New Jersey subject on Friday, October 9,...

Noted Pinelands Photographer Refocuses on Activism

One of the New Jersey State Museum’s most recent exhibitions — closed by the pandemic — was “Preserving the Pinelands: Albert Horner’s Portraits of...

Environmental Film Festival Goes Virtual

Princeton Public Library presents its annual Environmental Film Festival in a virtual format this year. The 14th annual festival features 20 films of local,...

Concluding the Art of Quarantine

Art of Quarantine Concludes1 of 6 It was...

Area Chefs Helping Vegans Get Their Seats at the Table

“Since the beginning we were thinking about vegetarian,” chef Reggie Hallett tells me about providing vegan dishes for his restaurant with the very non-vegan...

NAMI Gets Star Power to Spotlight Mental Health

NAMI Mercer’s annual Harvest of Hope Wellness Conference — held virtually this year — runs Sunday, October 4, through Thursday, October 8, with programs...
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