AREA — There will be musical pyrotechnics and fun when the Joe Cirotti Trio performs at the Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series on Friday, January 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Rd., Morristown. The band Western Skies will open.The Joe Cirotti Trio is a wel...

WESTFIELD — Nearly 30 Westfield High School student musicians and vocalists have been accepted into prestigious regional choirs, bands and orchestras, including six students who will perform with the All-Eastern Honor Choirs in April.“Students are chosen for the All-Eastern ensembles based on their ...

CRANFORD – Amateur Astronomers, Inc of Cranford celebrated their 75th Anniversary on November 17 at The Westwood Caterers of Garwood. In attendance were 53 past and current members who range from teenagers to seniors. AAI has always interested anyone who loves looking and learning about the night sk...

Ingredients 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 4 16-ounce beef short ribs Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 carrots, peeled and roughly chopped 1 onion, roughly chopped 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped garlic cloves, thinly sliced 2 cups Barolo, or other full-bodied red wine 1 16-ounce can o...

WESTFIELD – A Westfield tradition returns Tuesday, December 31, with the New Jersey Festival Orchestra’s New Year’s Eve performance “BroadwayThrough theAges,” and with a new start time of 5 p.m.The family-friendly, cabaret-style revue of American musical theater song and dance will feature the profe...

A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism ProgramWicked, starring famous actresses and singers Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is a beautiful interpretation of how a movie should be made. It has left viewers in tears and has sparked widespread excitement among all ages. Once you fin...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library has collaborated with local artist Jenn Wilner to design a “limited-edition” library card. The card, which celebrates imagination and the wonders of reading, is available now and free to anyone who signs up for a new library card.Only 500 of these custom ca...

CLEVELAND, OH – A true hall of fame dedicated to rock and roll music would probably need at least twice the space to house all the memorabilia and artifacts from the past six-plus decades. Then again, a true rock and roll hall of fame would be devoted exclusively to rock and roll music. Let rap, hip...

WESTFIELD – On Tuesday, December 31, at 5 p.m., under the baton of Maestro David Wroe, New Jersey Festival Orchestra again presents one of New Jersey’s most popular New Year’s Eve musical celebrations. This year’s performance, “Broadway Through the Ages,” promises a superb review of the best of Broa...

CRANFORD — Beauty and the Beast has been one of the most beloved Disney Classics since its 1991 release. Known for its iconic soundtrack by Alan Menken, it can be almost intimidating to put on a production of its Broadway adaptation in a local theatre group like Cranford Dramatic Club (CDC). Directo...