FANWOOD -- New Jersey jazz artists, a nationally touring roots-rock band and singer-songwriters from Nashville and New York will appear in concert in the spring season of the Fanwood Performance Series. Now in its 16th year, the series returns to its home at the Kuran Cultural Arts Center (a.k.a. th...

WESTFIELD – On Saturday, February 24, The WestfieldArea Chinese Association (WACAA) hosted a Lunar NewYear Gala with cultural games and live performances, celebrating the Year of the Dragon at Roosevelt Intermediate School. The afternoon games and evening gala attracted approximately 800 participant...

COUNTY – The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce as part of Commissioner Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded’s 2024 “Growing Together in Union County” initiatives, we are bringing back the Theater Initiative, a 2024 Summer Theater Camp Scholarships program. This program...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — On Valentine’s Day, Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School (SPFHS) choirs staged Cabaret for a Cause, which raised over $1,000 to support the nonprofit LifeTown. This organization offers social and recreational opportunities for children and teenagers with autism and other special...

SUMMIT — Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present the New Jersey premiere of Gone Missing, a musical about losing stuff, with book by Steve Cosson and Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman, from February 22 through March 3.Gone Missing is a wry and whimsi...

This mulligatawny is more than soup -- it’s the ultimate one-bowl meal. It’s base is curry most often made with chicken, vegetables, apples, and rice; but has many variations. Some recipes add Red Potatoes, Corn Raisins, Pistachios, slivered almonds, 15 ounce Tomato Sause and lemon zest, coconut mil...

STATE – New Jersey’s Premier Independent Film Festival is celebrating its 22nd Anniversary March 21 – 24. The internationally recognized Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) celebrates the independent film genre by bringing a carefully curated and enriching selection of original works from locally prod...

WESTFIELD -- The Westfield High School Theatre Department is proud to present Heathers the Musical: Teen Edition, March 14, 15, and 16. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. at Westfield High School (WHS) and tickets may be purchased online only at whstd.booktix.com. Adapted from the 1988 cult classic f...

SUMMIT — Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present the New Jersey premiere of Gone Missing, a musical about losing stuff, with book by Steve Cosson and Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman, from February 22 through March 3.Gone Missing is a wry and whimsi...