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Courier News

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'Bridgerton' comes to Westfield for a night of music and 1,000 candles

Lady Whistledown and company are crossing the pond, set to arrive in Westfield on Saturday, Nov. 21 at the historic James Ward Mansion. A "Bridgerton"-inspired evening is planned by the New Jersey Festival Orchestra, complete with 1,000 candles, wine, small plates and Regency-style attire. With music from the New Jersey Festival Orchestra Ensemble (NJFO), the night will feature modern music reimagined and performed live via candlelight at two showtimes, 5 and 7 p.m., with cocktail hour to begin 30 minutes prior to each. Tickets are $100. Guests are encouraged to dress in their finest attire. "Bridgerton" is based on the historical fiction-romance novel series of the same name by Julia Quinn. The music of Netflix's "Bridgerton" blends traditional orchestra score compositions by Kris Bowers with contemporary pop songs reimagined as classical string quartet and instrumental covers. More: Franklin’s Maleah Joi Moon is going back to school on Netflix NJFO, a professional symphony orchestra, also specializes in fusing fine arts and pop culture through its programming to help bring classical music to life for today's audiences. Previous pop culture fusion programs have performed the music of "Stranger Things," Broadway and the movies of John Williams. The NJFO is comprised of about

Westfield, NJ · 1d

cranforddialogue.com

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Cranford Porchfest: An Annual Tradition

Cranford Porchfest filled the streets with music on October 10th, 2026. This year was the tenth annual event where ten different locations hosted live music performances on their porches and lawns. As a free event, anyone could register to volunteer their porch, and any musician could register to be added to a line up. The event ran from 2-6PM, and each house had about three to four acts with the bands typically having similar genres of music.

Cranford, NJ · 1d
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uInterview

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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Star Clinton Liberty On His Scariest Moments Working On New Horror Film ‘Feed’

House of the Dragon star Clinton Liberty shared his favorite moments working on his new horror film, Feed, which is set in an Irish village where the dead come to life. “It was just a lot of the gory stuff,” Liberty told uInterview founder Erik Meers. “It was a lot of the gory things because […]

New York, NY · 1d

710 WOR

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Curtis Sliwa And Larry Mendte Explain- As If You Didn't Know- Why We Need To Celebrate Our Veterans

November 11th is Veteran's Day in America. Curtis Sliwa and Larry Mendte explain why we need to remember our veterans, for all the things they sacrificed in service for us and their country. @iheartradio.com

New York, NY · 1d

TripJaunt

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Why Times Square Is Named After a Newspaper

Most people who visit Times Square never stop to wonder where the name actually comes from. They assume it has something to do with time, with clocks, or with the relentless forward march of a city that never sleeps. The real story is quieter and more specific than that – rooted in a single newspaper,

New York, NY · 1d

Parade

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Bryan Cranston Reveals His Mother’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Brought Them Unexpected Peace

Bryan Cranston opens up about how his mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis changed their relationship, bringing an unexpected sense of peace after years of tension.

New York, NY · 1d

The Scroller

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16 Ways Public Transportation Shaped Major American Cities

Public transportation history reveals how streetcars, subways, and buses reshaped American cities, neighborhoods, and daily life.

New York, NY · 1d

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New York Dad Spends 35 Years Waiting For A Dog, But One Unexpected Obstacle Keeps Getting In The Way

After decades of waiting and navigating family allergies, a devoted New York dad finally finds the perfect hypoallergenic rescue dog to complete his family. Working at an animal-loving company like The Dodo in New York, it was almost a requirement to have a dog. For Matt, he would often move coworkers’ dogs to his desk and pretend they were his own.

New York, NY · 2d

awomensthing.org

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Emma Stebbins, New York’s First Woman to Win a Public Sculpture Commission

Emma Stebbins was born in New York City in 1815, the daughter of a banker, and trained as a painter. By 1843 she was an associate of the National Academy of Design. In 1857, in her early 40s, she moved to Rome, where she turned to sculpture and joined the American and British artists working in marble there. There she met the American actress Charlotte Cushman, who became her partner for the rest of Cushman’s life.

New York, NY · 10h

New Jersey Stage

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NJPAC presents comedian Ms. Pat

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian and actress Ms. Pat is bringing Chaos to Newark. The Emmy-nominated star of The Ms. Pat Show brings her stand-up tour to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for two nights, Friday, June 18, and Saturday, June 19, 2027, at 7:00pm each night. Audiences can expect the fearless storytelling and sharp comic timing that led The Washington Post to call her comedy “unforgiving and darkly hilarious.”

Newark, NJ · 1d

Secret NYC

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In 1929, the Loew’s Jersey Theatre opened to host legends like Frank Sinatra; nearly a century later, the historic landmark reopens as a 4,000-seat concert venue just 10 minutes from Wall Street

New Yorkers, the wait is officially over. The historic Loew’s Jersey Theatre is finally ready for its next act. Following a $130 million restoration , the nearly century-old landmark celebrated its ceremonial ribbon-cutting this week. It will officially open its doors to the public this weekend, capping off a four-decade preservation saga that saved the building from demolition. Originally opened in 1929, the venue was one of the nation’s five original ‘Wonder Theatres’. It is the only one located outside of NYC. After hosting legends like Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra , the theater fell into disrepair in the 1980s. Now, the historic Journal Square landmark is gleaming once again. A historic restoration The revitalized space pairs the opulent detail of its original movie-palace architecture with top-tier modern production capabilities. Some of the restoration work took place 70 feet above the audience , with crews operating from extensive scaffolding to preserve the theater’s intricate details. The venue can now accommodate between 2,600 and 4,000 guests , making it the biggest indoor venue (non-arena) in New Jersey and a major new player in the NYC metro concert landscape. Restoration efforts will even continue into next year. The team plans to reinstall

Jersey City, NJ · 16h

OK Magazine

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Bill Clinton and ‘Proud Aunt’ Hillary All Smiles Backstage After Seeing Their Nephew’s NYC Play: Photos

Bill and Hillary Clinton smiled backstage in New York City after attending a performance of Sam Shepard‘s Fool for Love, starring their nephew Tyler Clinton. The production marks the debut of the Shepherd Collective, a new theater and film group founded by the former first couple’s nephew to elevate and expand opportunities for emerging next-generation...

New York, NY · 2d

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Railroad Daddy Comes Home on ‘The Gilded Age’

Railroad Daddy (George Russell) in ‘The Gilded Age’ has been through it: from surviving an assassination attempt to now battling a drug addiction. Episode two picks up with the hunt for George’s would-be assassin. We learn it was the son of the late Mr. Morris. As George processes this and his business concerns, his behavior is less composed, and Larry Russell sees through it. During the standoff with Mr. Rockefeller, Larry attempts to let cooler heads prevail. Yet his actions only anger his father, George.

New York, NY · 1d

njarts.net

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Top 15 NJ Arts Events of the Week: Moody Jazz Fest, Loew’s Jersey opening, ‘Mary Poppins,’ more

This year’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, taking place at NJPAC and other Newark venues, began last week and will continue through Nov. 22. Coming up this week …. • In honor of Miles Davis’ 1926 birth, Jon Faddis & Friends will present a “Miles @100” concert, featuring music from Davis’ albums Birth of the Cool (1957) and Kind of Blue (1959), at NJPAC’s Victoria Theater, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Trumpeter Faddis will be joined by Erena Terakubo (alto saxophone), Gary Smulyan (baritone saxophone), Steve Turre (trombone), John Clark (French horn), Bob Stewart (tuba), Mike LeDonne (keyboards), Todd Coolman (bass) and John Riley (drums).

New Jersey · 1d

Robb Report

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Art Week NYC Has Officially Kicked Off at the Met

Dozens of leaders from the New York art and political worlds rubbed shoulders at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday morning at the launch of Art Week NYC , a citywide gathering celebrating New York’s leading galleries, institutions, and cultural spaces, organized by ARTnews , Art in America , and Artforum . The inaugural event takes place from November 11–14, 2026. This 10-Day Superyacht Journey Takes You Through Egypt for the Ultimate Solar Eclipse Adventure The distinguished roster of speakers included Julie Menin, City Council Speaker; City Council Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams; Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal ; New York State Senator Jose Serrano; and City Council member Virginia Maloney. In attendance were VIPs like advisor Augusto Arbizo; MoMA PS1 director Connie Butler; Lisson Gallery international director Alex Logsdail; Arts Council England chairman Nicholas Serota; and Simone Subal, senior director at Paula Cooper Gallery, along with ARTnews/Art in America editor Sarah Douglas and publisher Erica Lubow Necarsulmer as well as Artforum co-editor Rachel Wetzler and publisher Danielle McConnell. The gathering took place in the light-filled Charles Engelhard Court, anchored by the Neoclassical facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States (1822–24) and featuring sculptures by American artists

New York, NY · 9h

JELD

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Resurfaced archive of 2.5 million original press photographs goes on display in New York

A historic collection of approximately 2.5 million original press photographs and matching negatives has resurfaced and is now featured in a New York gallery presentation […] The post Resurfaced archive of 2.5 million original press photographs goes on display in New York first appeared on This is JELD ⚡️ .

New York, NY · 1d

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Studio 54, Warhol and Halston Come to Roslyn Harbor as the Nassau County Museum of Art Opens NYC Glam on Nov. 21

Studio 54 is coming to Roslyn Harbor. On Saturday, November 21, 2026, the Nassau County Museum of Art opens three exhibitions at once inside the Frick mansion, and two of them are about the same thing: New York City after dark, from the 1960s through the 1980s. All three run through March 7, 2027.

New York, NY · 1d

njtoday.news

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Jodeci to play restored Loew’s Jersey Theatre on Nov. 18

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — R&B group Jodeci will perform at the newly restored Loew’s Jersey Theatre in Journal Square on Wednesday, Nov. 18, as part of a tour marking the 35th anniversary of its debut album, “Forever My Lady,” the theater announced. The 8 p.m. show...

Jersey City, NJ · 1d

Montclair Local

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Holiday Shows 2026: Your Guide to Festive Performances Around North Jersey

Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Grab your tickets and make plans for a season filled with festive entertainment! Beloved holiday classics, live concerts, dazzling dance performances and family-friendly theater are all taking the stage in Montclair and beyond. We’ve rounded up the shows and performances worth adding to...

Montclair, NJ · 1d