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Theater
A Daring Fellow: The Playboy of the Western World
Jun 1-23: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey kicks off its 2013 season with The Playboy of the Western World, J.M. Synge’s classic comedy about an Irish country bumpkin’s transformation into a celebrated Casanova.
By Dylan Runco
Kids
June Jamboree: The Sixth Annual Junebug ArtFest
June 1-30: Friday nights in Metuchen just got a lot more colorful. The sixth annual Junebug ArtFest takes over the borough’s downtown with open-air exhibits, interactive art demonstrations and live music from jazz and rock groups and even a local boy band.
By Dylan Runco
Music
Life on Mars: Bruno Mars at the Prudential Center
Jul 1: With over 50 million singles sold worldwide, Bruno Mars brings his platinum-tinted glasses to Newark’s Prudential Center.
By Dylan Runco
Comedy
Everybody Loves Groucho: An Evening With Groucho in Hackettstown
Jul 13: Frank Ferrante, award-winning actor/director/playwright, revives the MGM era of classic comedy with his one-man tribute to a movie legend with An Evening with Groucho.
By Dylan Runco
Food
Lobster Lovin': A Seafood Festival in Bradley Beach
Jul 13-14: Grab your claw crackers and melt some butter. The fifth annual Lobsterfest returns to Bradley Beach.
By Dylan Runco
Music
Musical Maplewood: A Modern Reimagining of Woodstock
Jul 13-14: Started a decade ago by a group of young Maplewood music lovers, Maplewoodstock has blossomed into the Garden State’s modern reimagining of Woodstock.
By Dylan Runco
Contest
Can Ya Dig It? Belmar Sandcastle Contest
Jul 17: Amateur architects find a place in the sun at the 28th annual New Jersey Sandcastle Contest in Belmar.
By Dylan Runco
ETC
Summer Lights: Family Fun Days in Cape May
Jul 18 & 25: The historic Cape May Lighthouse shines as a beacon of fun for families looking to bond this July. Family Fun Days at the Lighthouse include kid-friendly activities such as crafts, face painting and performances by circus clowns, jugglers and acrobats.
By Dylan Runco
Festival
Come Sail Away: New Jersey Festival of Ballooning
Jul 26-28: The skies above Somerset County come alive with color as the 31st annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning takes off this summer.
By Dylan Runco
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The Weekend Buzz — Events Newsletter
Jun 20 - Jun 20 5th Annual Wine & Dine Festival
Jun 21 - Jun 21 Coming Home Rescue 4th Annual Pub Crawl To Benefit Homeless Dogs
Jun 21 - Jun 21 Centenary College Scholarship Gala
Jun 23 - Jun 23 Join Us for the Avant-Garden Party: Arts Guild NJ Fundraiser Buffet on June 23
Restaurant News
Table Hopping with Rosie2013/06/19
This week Rosie tells us about Robert’s Steakhouse in Atlantic City, Mistral in Princeton, David Burke’s new partnership with Crumbs Bakery and much more news about NJ restaurants.
NJ Comic Book Maven Talks Superman
From the Editors2013/06/14
Kevin Smith, the acclaimed New Jersey filmmaker and comic-book aficionado, was introduced to Superman as a youth in Red Bank. Who better to talk about Man of Steel, the latest film about the superhero, which flies into theaters this weekend?
Loire Valley is Home to Ideal Summer Wines
On the Vine2013/06/12
France has no shortage of classic wine-producing regions. Of them all, the Loire Valley produces the wines that are perhaps best suited for the warm months ahead.
Farm-to-Shelf in 24 Hours (or Less)
Soup to Nuts2013/06/17
When you grab a head of romaine or packet of herbs at the supermarket, “it could’ve taken five to seven days” to go from the field to the store, says Paul Kneeland, VP of Produce and Floral for the 23 Kings Food Markets in New Jersey. Kneeland wanted to better that—and has, by a lot, with Local Fresh 24/7.
