Elementary Students Take On Shakespeare
The 9th annual “Shakespeare Residency,” during which Blairstown Elementary School sixth graders put on a performance of A MidSummer Night’s Dream, returned this week. Stephen…
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Art and Wellness Come Together for Gallery Opening
To launch a new exhibit at M Galleries PNA this month, Anna Ryabtsov wanted to tie the art and wellness themes of her landscape photography in…
The Writer’s Retreat
By Cathy Miller Imagine a lively, witty conversation with the only distraction a duet of bull frogs and a babbling waterfall. Such was the time…
HSE Training Program for Teens and Young Adults Begins July
Enrollment for the next session of the New Jersey Youth Corps program at Project Self-Sufficiency is underway. The New Jersey Youth Corps gives those who have not completed…
Abilities’ Employment Services Supported by Two Recent Grants
Abilities of Northwest Jersey, Inc. has been on the receiving end of two grants that will support its Employment Pathways division. A $1,000 grant from…
Dog Bites: Willie Nile, Mott the Hoople, Bob Lanza
An Old Friend, Troubadour Willie Nile, Is Coming To Town Willie Nile is a troubadour, a balladeer, a journeyman and a rock ‘n’ roll wizard….
A Pleasant Day in the Park
By Cathy Miller Anika Rivera and her son Daniel, age two, hail from Washington and thoroughly enjoy their regular outings to Meadowbreeze Park. While Daniel…
Donation Will Help Update Oxford Emergency Squad Gear
The Oxford Emergency Squad received a very nice present to start off National EMS week, which ran May 16-22. Tilcon Oxford Quarry, a division of…
Abilities Consumers Got the ‘College Experience’ Thanks to Centenary Class
A unique opportunity for community collaboration arose when a Centenary University composition class teamed with Abilities to provide engaging virtual arts programming during the pandemic….
Young Performers Take on Chaplin Works & More in Weekend Festival
Centenary Stage Company’s critically acclaimed Young Performers Workshop will present its spring 2021 festival of shows May 28-30. This season, the students in the program…