The annual West Orange Street Fair is one of the biggest events of the year in West Orange. The festival features local crafters, food from local vendors, street performers, a classic car show (10 am to 4 pm), live music, crafts, a beer and wine garden, a bungee trampoline, free all-day admission to the Thomas […]
Run, walk, stroll, or even crawl along the South Mountain Waterfront Reservoir (next to Essex County Turtle Back Zoo) to benefit Danny’s Pantry. In August of 2024, the District of New Jersey’s Board of Judges approved the opening of a food pantry named in honor of Judge Esther Salas’s son, Daniel Anderl. This pantry, known […]
Immerse yourself in the world of comics with artists, comic books, anime, toys, collectibles, media guests, and cosplay.
Maplewood Community Music presents Summer Mix, featuring The Maplewood Concert Band, as part of Jammin’ in July, sponsored by the Essex County Parks Department. Featured music for the evening includes “Billy Joel in Concert” featuring Billy Joel favorites. Additional selections include “Oklahoma” by Rodgers and Hammerstein, “The Rakes of Mallow” by Leroy Anderson, “Departures" by […]
This year’s theme, "Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges, Creating Change," highlights the transformative impact of leadership, mentorship and community support. Three outstanding individuals and one organization will be recognized for their dedication to empowering, motivating and inspiring the next generation. Sponsorships directly support Boys to Leaders Foundation’s mission to provide leadership training, mentorship, educational programs, and […]
Emmy & Grammy nominated star of “The Partridge Family,” David Cassidy - a West Orange native - is being celebrated with a two-day event. The centerpiece of the activities will be the installation of a historical marker in Cassidy’s honor at Colgate Park, where he played Little League baseball as a young child. In addition, […]
The 18th OSPAC Annual West Orange Jazz Festival is a seven-hour lineup featuring Bobby Sanabria & Tres Magos, The Bruce Williams Quintet, The Champian Fulton Trio, Matthew Whitaker Organ Trio, The Riza Printup Trio, and The Rutgers University John Coltrane Ensemble (under the direction of Dr. Anthony Branker). The host is Monifa Brown, radio host […]
Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey (GSHNJ) will hold its annual “I Run for Girls 5K Run/Walk” at a new location: the Orange Reservoir in West Orange. Known for its wide, paved paths and scenic water views, the reservoir offers a picturesque and accessible backdrop for this growing community event. Timed by RacingNJ and managed […]
This annual event brings together people with disabilities, their caregivers, and supporters for an afternoon of fun, food, and friendship—all in support of life-changing rehabilitation research and employment initiatives.
RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils are teaming up for the 9th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk, offering both live and virtual formats in 2025. The live 5K Run & Wellness Walk will take place on Sunday, November 2, at Essex County’s South Mountain Recreation Complex in West […]
Berlin, 1933. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. A young Gestapo officer arrests a graduate student. This interrogation promises to be most challenging as he faces one of the most iconic thinkers of the 20th-century. Is she an enemy of the state? Inspired by real events in the life […]
On Tuesday, November 11, veterans eat for free at all McLoone’s restaurants – one free entrée of your choice; alcohol is extra. Locations include: AP Rooftop, Asbury Park CJ McLoone’s, Tinton Falls Iron Whale, Asbury Park Kahuna Burger, Long Branch McLoone’s Boathouse, West Orange McLoone’s Pier House, Long Branch The Robinson Ale House – Asbury […]
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