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2024 Perry Award Nominations for Area Playhouses Announced
Arts and Entertainment
2024 Perry Award Nominations for Area Playhouses Announced
By SUSAN MYRILL DOUGHERTY 
Thursday, August 15, 2024
AREA – While the world has been watching competitions from the 2024 Paris Olympics, local theaters right here in New Jersey are basking in their own limelight of being recognized for their efforts by the New Jersey Association of Community Theaters (NJACT). No, they are not gold medals, but the awar...
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Whatever Happened to That Beloved Drama Teacher?
Arts and Entertainment
Whatever Happened to That Beloved Drama Teacher?
By SUSAN MYRILL DOUGHERTY 
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Have you ever wondered what became of a favorite teacher? Theater folks in Cranford specifically, and Union County and Middlesex County generally, might wonder about David Christopher, the former owner of The Acting Studio on North Avenue in Cranford that he originated and ran from 1977-1997. His la...
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Spaghetti & Clams & Braised Greens
Arts and Entertainment
Spaghetti & Clams & Braised Greens
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Ingredients1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil 8 garlic cloves, crushed 4 dozen littleneck clams 2 cups dry white wine 2 jarred roasted red peppers, drained 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 pound Swiss chard or collard greens, stemmed and chopped (8 cups) Kosher salt Pepper 1/2 pound spaghetti 3 Tbl unsal...
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Arts and Entertainment
Taylor Nation Coming to Oak Ridge Park August 17
Thursday, August 15, 2024
COUNTY–TheUnionCountyBoard of County Commissioners is excited to announce the final show of this year’s Summer Arts Concert Series: Taylor Nation, coming to Oak Ridge Park in Clark on Saturday, August 17, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. This energetic Taylor Swift tribute band will bring the excitement of a ...
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Arts and Entertainment
Gallery Features Summer Reads By Local Writers
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 15, 2024
WESTFIELD — Writers, from novelists, cartoonists, children’s book authors and poets to journalists, playwrights and illustrators, have always, it seems, found a home in Westfield.Thanks to the efforts of the staff at the Center for Creativity at the Rialto, book lovers of all ages will have the chan...
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‘Art at Overlook’ Features Paintings by Elizabeth Gillin
Arts and Entertainment, Community Calendar
‘Art at Overlook’ Features Paintings by Elizabeth Gillin
Thursday, August 15, 2024
SUMMIT — Overlook Auxiliary is pleased to announce its latest art show featuring paintings by Elizabeth Gillin, a recipient of consecutive state and county awards for her works. More than 75 paintings, including people, seascapes, landscapes, and animal portraits are on display. The show, which is o...
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Local Arts Grant Program Accepting Applications
Thursday, August 15, 2024
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Union County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs are pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Local Arts Program (LAP) Grant application period. The LAP Grant provides vital funding for local arts organizations and non-arts organiz...
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Arts and Entertainment
Kean Stage Announces 2024-2025 Season Lineup
Thursday, August 15, 2024
UNION — Kean Stage is proud to announce its 2024-2025 season lineup featuring a diverse mix of Broadway, pop and folk music, jazz, dance and family programming. Additional artists will be announced later this season.Opening the season at Enlow Recital Hall on Sunday, September 29 at 7 p.m. is Lucie ...
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W+H Students Provide ‘A Night of Broadway’
Arts and Entertainment
W+H Students Provide ‘A Night of Broadway’
Thursday, August 15, 2024
AREA — Students from The Wardlaw+Hartridge School in Edison executed all phases of a professional production to provide “A Night of Broadway” on July 11 in the Berry Performing Arts Center. The show marked the culmination of the school’s Performing Arts and Audio-Visual Summer Program, which emphasi...
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Choral Art Society Announces New Director with M&Ms on the Horizon
Arts and Entertainment
Choral Art Society Announces New Director with M&Ms on the Horizon
By SUSAN MYRILL DOUGHERTY 
Thursday, August 8, 2024
WESTFIELD -- Whenever an administrator, director or conductor leaves a group, there’s a void, a period of adjustment, and a getting used to someone who is the replacement. The Choral Art Society (CAS) of New Jersey has welcomed Dr. John Wilson as its new conductor. Dr. Wilson, in an interview with T...
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SCOTCH PLAINS — In a powerful show of unity and purpose, several high-school chapters of the Student Movement Against Cancer (SMAC) came together this...
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WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Adjustment denied its first application of the year at its Monday meeting when Teddy Gencarelli, of 14 South Wickom...
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RAHWAY – In observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States, Union County PerformingArts Ce...
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