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Wharton Music Center Announces Major Donor Wall in Memory of Jerry Ben-Asher
May 29, 2012Wharton Music Center has inaugurated a major donor wall in memory of one of its founding trustees Jerry Ben-Asher. The wall is made po...
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Yoga Classes for Adults Continue at Trailside thru June 5
May 29, 2012The popular gentle yoga classes continue at Trailside Nature and Science Center on Tuesday evenings as part of the center’s adul...
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Minuetto Music Festival
May 25, 2012The Continuo Arts Foundation announces the Inaugural MINUETTO MUSIC FESTIVAL to take place June 25th - 30th in Summit, New Jersey. &nb...
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Blues & Wine Festival Ushers in Summer Season
May 25, 2012Looking for the perfect way to usher in the summer season? Look no further than beautiful Natirar Park in Peapack-Gladstone in Somerse...
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MISS REPRESENTATION Takes Aim at Gender-Based Media Messages That Are Shaping a Generation
May 23, 2012Miss Representation, a provocative documentary about the how media images are shaping the way women and girls are perceived and valued...
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Fabulous Finds Boutique End-of-Season Sale
May 23, 2012New Eyes for the Needy’s Fabulous Finds Boutique season is coming to an end but going out with a bang! The resale shop is slashi...
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Berkeley Heights Education Foundation Talent Show Is a Huge Success
May 23, 2012The Berkeley Heights Education Foundation’s Talent Show, “The Heights of Talent”, was a resounding success! Sponsore...
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ART in the Garden at Reeves-Reed Arboretum
May 23, 2012Reeves-Reed Arboretum at 165 Hobart Avenue will host its sixth ART in the Garden fundraiser on Saturday, June 2, from 6pm to 10pm...
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Summit Festival of Fine Arts Returns June 24
May 23, 2012The Summit Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts, an upscale, juried event, will take place on Sunday, June 24, along Beechwood Road, Union...
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New Jersey Youth Symphony: Season Finale of Youth Symphony with Special Guest the Ahn Trio
May 16, 2012The Youth Symphony, the premiere orchestra of New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS), will present its final concert of the season at the Ni...
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Fanwood Poetry Reading features Joe Weil and B.J. Ward, May 15
May 15, 2012The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend an evening of poetry on Tuesday, May 15, at 8:00 p.m. in the Kuran Arts ...
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Spring International Film Festival: "Piano in a Factory"
May 14, 2012The Berkeley Heights Public Library wraps up its Spring International Film Festival with the Chinese drama "The Piano in the Fact...
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Rotary Family Festival Announces Entertainment Line-up
May 13, 2012The Rotary Family Festival Committee announces the entertainment line-up for the 4-day (May 31-Jun 3) celebration in Florham Park adja...
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Local Rock Band 'Alter the Ending' to Play Bamboozle Festival on May 19
May 11, 2012Alter The Ending, an alternative rock band with members from Berkeley Heights and Summit, is returning for the second consecutive...
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Literacy Volunteers to Honor CBS Journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning Author at 25th Anniversary Gala
May 11, 2012Literacy Volunteers of Union County will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a celebrity gala honoring Emmy Award-winning journalist B...
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Write, Study and Celebrate This June!
May 9, 2012Love to write? Take the plunge in self-expression with our supportive workshop Tasting Life Twice: A Monthly Writing Circle ...
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Civil War Reenactors Bring American History to Life in Berkeley Heights
May 6, 2012BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – For the watching adults, the serious men in their blue military uniforms firing their rifles into the air...
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"Get Your Green On" at Trailside's Wild Earth Fest, May 6
May 6, 2012MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ – The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Department of Parks and Community Renewal invite familie...
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Mansion in May 2012 Showcases LAND Identity Garden Design
May 5, 2012The 16th Mansion in May, presented by the Women’s Association of Morristown Medical Center, is “a showcase of design inspi...
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Three Hundred Pack Hilton Short Hills Ballroom for Center Stage Celebration Gala to Support Paper Mill Playhouse
May 4, 2012SHORT HILLS, NJ – Three hundred community and business leaders packed the Hilton Short Hills ballroom on Friday night for the Ce...
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New Jersey Youth Symphony Names Jeffrey Grogan Artistic Director
May 4, 2012The Board of Trustees of New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) has appointed Jeffrey Grogan as Artistic Director effective July 1, 2012. Mr...
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Kids Rock For A Cause
May 3, 2012Get ready to rock with the area’s elite teen musicians as they join forces to raise money and awareness at the 4th annual Kids R...
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Enjoy a Taste of Spring with Healthy Cooking Workshop at Trailside, May 3
May 3, 2012The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Department of Parks and Community Renewal are pleased to offer a workshop for adu...
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Wharton Music Center Presents The Super Nova Project--A Concert of Original Music
May 3, 2012The Super Nova Project hits the stage this Saturday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m. at Wharton Music Center located at 60 Locust Avenue in Berkele...
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43d NY Infantry To Bring Civil War to Life at Berkeley Heights Public Library
May 2, 2012The 43d New York Volunteer Infantry sets up camp at the Berkeley Heights Public Library on Saturday, May 5. Drop by between 1 p....