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...

Iraq, Through a Marine’s Eyes

Sandwiched between two generations of Marines, Andrew Lubin now regrets that his own life did not include military service. After hurting his knee playing...

Drama Review: Voice of the Turtle

‘The Voice of the Turtle," the romantic comedy by John Van Druten that is the final production of Princeton Summer Theater, opened on Broadway...

A Farm Called New Jersey

What’s the definition of insane? According to cookbook author Brian Yarvin, insanity runs rampant in New Jersey. It’s evident in the fact that many...

Band Reviews

Kindred Spirit If top 40 radio is your...

Rising Star Takes the Stodgy Out of Opera

The first time I went to the opera, I was in my early teens. My father wanted his offspring to have a well rounded...

Band Review: Sunset Boulevard

If you are of a certain age, you may remember a night spot from your youth, maybe a bar tucked above a bowling alley,...
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