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...

Filmmaker Keeps His Audience Connection

Local filmmaker Andrew Froening has been chasing after stories — both real and imagined — for the last decade. ...

Deaths of Despair in the Time of Coronavirus

In their new book, “Deaths of Despair and The Future of Capitalism,” Princeton economists Anne Case and August Deaton describe how a changing economy,...

In Their Own Voices: P. Carl’s ‘Becoming a Man’

P. Carl, the spring Anschutz Distinguished Fellow in American Studies at Princeton University, is a theater producer and dramaturg, the founder of the online...

Opportunities

COVID-19 Information NJ 2-1-1, the statewide information and...

Host Your Own Regional Home Film Festival

Before there was Hollywood, there was New Jersey — really. ...

‘Sleuth’s’ Quick Stage Exit at McCarter

While Adam Immerwahr’s intelligent, suspenseful production of “Sleuth” unveiled its cat-and-mouse tricks on the McCarter Theater’s Matthews stage, you would never know there was...
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US1 | Issue 9/9/2026