Arts & Entertainment

Basement venues give young musicians a place to be heard

On a show night, an ordinary basement in Mercer County can become a concert venue, packed with young music fans standing just a few feet from the bands while...

Leon Rainbow paints Trenton’s story on a larger canvas

Leon Rainbow is an exciting artist to watch. People have been watching him for years as he paints...

Princeton Arts Council seeks market vendors

Artists, food busines ses and vintage dealers have several August deadlines to apply for fall and holiday markets...

Bucks County marks ‘Rent’ 30th anniversary

Bucks County Playhouse will mark the 30th anniversary of Jonathan Larson’s rock musical “Rent” with a new production...

Karly C and Rebel Y’all find their stride

Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, Mercer County folks can say they knew Mike Matisa and Karly C. “when.”...

Opportunities

Emergency Response West Windsor Police are taking applications...

Following Dave, More Brubecks

If there’s one thing Chris Brubeck was born to do, it was play music. Brubeck, 55, is the son of all-time great jazz pianist...

A Chemist Tries a New Kind of Alchemy: Writing

I read Hopewell resident Elizabeth Joy Arnold’s debut novel, “Pieces of My Sister’s Life,” published this month by Bantam, in the perfect setting —...

Let’s Try…East

The second jewel in the crown for the Village Center in Plainsboro is the new Asian restaurant East. Located around the corner from Positano...

Review: ‘Whizzer’s Island’

If the financial schemes cooked up in "Whizzer’s Island," the latest play from Princetonian Marvin Harold Cheiten, are the type of fiduciary wizardry that...

Take a Hike- in New Jersey

‘When I want to go hiking, I don’t like to go very far. I’d much rather spend my time on the trail than in...
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