A purr-fect evening at Kenilworth Public Library

A purr-fect evening at Kenilworth Public Library

KENLWORTH, NJ — There’s nothing more adorable than the pitter-patter of little paws. And that was apparent recently at Kenilworth Public Library, where kittens were the focus of the evening. Children ages 3 and older attended a special story time, followed by a special visitor from an animal shelter. Robin Koerner, coordinator of children’s services, […]

Crane-Philips House Museum hosts master gardener presentation and museum tour

Crane-Philips House Museum hosts master gardener presentation and museum tour

CRANFORD, NJ — Crane-Philips House Museum recently hosted a gardening presentation and museum tour. Caren White, a master gardener with Middlesex County, is a popular speaker on herbs at garden clubs, libraries and other groups around the state. She gave a presentation on starting an herb garden and answered questions. Beginning, she explained the difference […]

Monday Night Play Reading Series presents ‘King of the Hollywood Fixers’

Monday Night Play Reading Series presents ‘King of the Hollywood Fixers’

RAHWAY, NJ — During the Golden Age of Hollywood, “fixers” were employed by MGM studios. MGM had more stars than heaven and a fixer’s duty was to do anything in their power that was potentially damaging, so that stars came out unscathed. “They saved careers,” said playwright Douglas J. Cohen. “King of the Hollywood Fixers” […]

‘The Wedding Singer’ wows audiences at Arthur L. Johnson High School

‘The Wedding Singer’ wows audiences at Arthur L. Johnson High School

CLARK, NJ — Capturing 1980s nostalgia is no easy task, especially when it’s 2025. However, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Theatre Project nails it with an authentic retro vibe, a revolving stage, spectacular choreography and a perfect cast. Voluminous curls were donned by ladies who had vibrant neon eye shadow done in hot pink […]

Noggin the Sled Dog visits Cranford Public Library

Noggin the Sled Dog visits Cranford Public Library

CRANFORD, NJ — Musher Karen Land recently visited Cranford Public Library with Noggin the Sled Dog. Land, a writer, public speaker and three-time participant in the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, spoke about her adventures with the sled dogs. Since 2000, Land has traveled to nearly every state with her dog sled, mushing gear, […]

Community Holocaust Day of Remembrance is a moving event

Community Holocaust Day of Remembrance is a moving event

CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford’s annual event honors the memory of six million Jewish victims each year. It recently hosted its 14th Community Holocaust Day of Remembrance. This year’s theme was “Bearing Witness: The Courage to Document and the Duty to Remember.” The individuals who risked their lives to document the atrocities of the Holocaust, preserving […]

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