Artist Barbara Welti Van Der Sluys in 1989 exhibits some of her oil paintings of the North Jersey area. (File photo by Ann Genader) Looking back: Recalling a champ When he read the “Looking Back” column last week about the memories of Barbara Welti Vander Sluys, whose family home and... Columns 19 Jan 2025 | 06:20
Ayanna Martine performs Sunday afternoon at D’Boathaus in Hewitt. (Photo courtesy of Ayanna Martine) Whole lotta country on local stages Saturday, Jan. 18 Start your evening at 6:30 p.m. with the Missy Ping Duo, returning to Trail’s End Taphouse, 1197 Route 17A,... Entertainment 15 Jan 2025 | 10:51
A portion of Wanaque Valley before the Monksville Reservoir covered the land is shown in a drawing by Barbara Van Der Sluys, who grew up there. (Photo courtesy of Ann Genader) Looking back: Before the Monksville Reservoir The landscape visible along Greenwood Lake Turnpike (Passaic County Route 511) from the bridge connecting Ringwood with the... Columns 08 Jan 2025 | 10:15
Nashville recording artist Nikki Briar performs Sunday afternoon at D’Boathaus in Hewitt. (Photo courtesy of Nikki Briar) Double dose of karaoke plus disco Saturday, Jan. 4 Kick off your weekend with a night of fun at Old School Pub & Grill, 551 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt, which... Entertainment 31 Dec 2024 | 04:07
The Hellhounds will perform Sunday afternoon at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of the Hellhounds) Rockin’ around the holidays Saturday, Dec. 21 DNA performs at 1 p.m. at a holiday soiree featuring vendors, Christmas tunes and seasonal fun at SoulFlora,... Entertainment 18 Dec 2024 | 10:25
Paddleboarders and kayakers take part in the 11th annual Santapalooza on Greenwood Lake on Saturday, Dec. 7. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Photos: 11th annual Santapalooza Local News 11 Dec 2024 | 10:38
The Big Sister Band, a four-piece rock group, performs Saturday night at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of Big Sister) Listen to the music Saturday, Nov. 23 Singer-songwriter Josh Admirand bring his heartfelt tunes to the Vreeland Store, 1383 Macopin Road, at 6... Entertainment 20 Nov 2024 | 07:03
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul talks to first-responders battling the Jennings Creek Wildfire in Greenwood Lake on Tuesday, Nov. 12. (Photo by Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) N.J.-N.Y. wildfire 90% contained Fire suppression work on the Jennings Creek Fire in Sterling Forest State Park appears to be nearing the end, Warwick, N.Y.,... Local News 20 Nov 2024 | 07:03
The Kootz will perform Sunday afternoon in the beer garden at Pennings Farm Market in Warwick. (Photo courtesy of the Kootz) Ready to rock ‘n’ roll Lots of rock ‘n’ roll performers will be playing on local stages this week. And Richie “LaBamba” Rosenberg and a lineup of... Entertainment 30 Oct 2024 | 01:42
That 70s Project will play Saturday afternoon at Pennings Farm Cidery in Warwick, N.Y. (Photo courtesy of That 70s Project) Music dresses up Halloween fests Halloween parties will feature musicians of all styles through the next week. Saturday, Oct. 26 Start your musical day at 11... Entertainment 23 Oct 2024 | 01:09
ACfnDC, New Jersey’s premier AC/DC tribute band, will perform Friday, Oct. 18 at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of ACfnDC) From bluegrass to British invasion Catch a live musical performance Saturday at the Harvest Festival in West Milford and Sunday at the New Jersey Botanical... Entertainment 09 Oct 2024 | 10:33
The Dan Brother band will perform Sunday afternoon at Pennings Farm Cidery in Warwick, N.Y. (Photo courtesy of Dan Brother) Celebrate the season with music Several events this weekend will feature musical performances along with fall activities, such as hayrides and pumpkin painting.... Entertainment 01 Oct 2024 | 09:12
Moonshine Creek, a bluegrass band, will play Saturday afternoon at Trail’s End Taphouse at the Greenwood Lake Garden Market. (Photo courtesy of Moonshine Creek) Fall festivals full of music As fall begins, live music performances abound, including the kickoff of the newly expanded Autumn Lights Festival, showcasing... Entertainment 18 Sep 2024 | 10:10
The Jose Lopez Trio will perform Friday, Sept. 13 at Cove Castle Restaurant in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. (Photo courtesy of Jose Lopez) Live music at beer garden, farmer’s market Musicians will be playing every style from funk and alt-rock to country and R&B on local stages this week. Saturday, Sept.... Entertainment 04 Sep 2024 | 02:12
Southbound will play Southern rock covers on Sunday afternoon at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo by John Henderson) Celebrate holiday with music outdoors Labor Day weekend is packed with live music events, offering everything from acoustic performances and classic rock to karaoke... Entertainment 27 Aug 2024 | 07:08