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...

Pride Month Comes to Central New Jersey

The month of June is all about pride, and Mercer County communities are holding a range of events and celebrations of the LGBTQ+ community....

Pieces of Princeton Launches ‘First Fridays Princeton’

Pieces of Princeton (POP), a community-based resident-business coalition established this year, is bringing the “First Friday” community event concept to the downtown Princeton business...

Princeton Makes to Host ‘Rhythm and Hues’

Princeton Makes, an artist cooperative headquartered in Princeton Shopping Center, hosts Rhythm and Hues, a musical and artistic collaborative event, in the shopping center’s...

Summer 2025: Fairs & Festivals

Mercer County Cultural Festival Mercer County’s annual Cultural...

Nonprofit Perspective: A Summer of Change and Challenge

"It is always busy this time of the year but more so this year,” says Allison Trimarco. ...

Bright Greetings for a Cloudy Summer Arts Season

The new summer culture season has arrived with an ominous cloud over it. ...
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