Captain confirmed as new Summit police chief

Captain confirmed as new Summit police chief

SUMMIT, NJ — At its meeting on Tuesday, March 18, Summit Common Council unanimously approved Mayor Dr. Elizabeth Fagan’s appointment of Capt. Ryan Peters as the next chief of police in Summit. Peters replaces Chief Steven Zagorski, who is set to retire on Wednesday, April 30, after 36 years of distinguished and dedicated service to […]

Daffodil Days Festival to feature more than 50,000 blooming daffodils

Daffodil Days Festival to feature more than 50,000 blooming daffodils

SUMMIT, NJ — Spring’s most anticipated celebration is back. Reeves-Reed Arboretum invites visitors to experience the magic of its Daffodil Day Festival on Sunday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., a beloved community tradition that showcases one of the largest daffodil collections in New Jersey. With over 50,000 daffodils in bloom, the Arboretum’s […]

‘The Crucible’ is running until March 8 at The Summit Playhouse

‘The Crucible’ is running until March 8 at The Summit Playhouse

SUMMIT, NJ — Arthur Miller’s classic play, “The Crucible,” will be running at The Summit Playhouse until Saturday, March 8. The story focuses on a young farmer, his wife and a young servant girl who maliciously causes the wife’s arrest for witchcraft. The farmer brings the girl to court to admit the lie – and […]

Local music fans are sad about record shop’s closing

Local music fans are sad about record shop’s closing

SUMMIT, NJ — After nearly 70 years in business, Scotti’s Record Shops is coming to an end. The store was first opened in Summit in 1956 by Anthony Scotti. There were also additional locations in Madison, Morristown, Chester and Gillette. Through the years, the stores were consolidated and the Morristown shop closed in 2011. Anthony’s […]

‘Gardens On The Hill’ and Zone IV Garden Club Of America artist showcase to be featured at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

‘Gardens On The Hill’ and Zone IV Garden Club Of America artist showcase to be featured at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

SUMMIT, NJ — Reeves-Reed Arboretum has announced its first art exhibition of 2025, Gardens on the Hill. This eclectic show brings together a curated selection of works from artists across the United States, including celebrated talents from New Jersey. Each artist offers a unique lens through which the garden, in all its diversity, is interpreted. […]

Local elected officials call on congressman to denounce president’s pardon of Capitol insurrectionists

SUMMIT, NJ — In an open letter organized by former Summit Council President Greg Vartan, a group of current and former elected officials from New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District has urged Congressman Tom Kean Jr. to publicly denounce President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon individuals involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. The letter, signed […]

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to open winter/spring exhibitions on Feb. 7

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to open winter/spring exhibitions on Feb. 7

SUMMIT, NJ — Opening on Friday, Feb. 7, and running through Sunday, May 18, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will host a series of exhibitions focusing on the theme of place(less(ness)) that will feature various forms of media, including technology, textiles and printmaking. Each exhibition explores ideas around the spaces we occupy and […]

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