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by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 8:11am  CALDWELL / WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This Satuday, June 11, organizations in Caldwell and West Caldwell will present a variety of interesting and exciting historic programs at multiple locations which are designed to appeal to all ages and interests. See below for a detailed list of exhibits, lectures, self-guided walking tours, and an overnight Civil War reenactment. Events are listed by scheduled time. West Caldwell Library - "Genealogy and Local History Resources"
Local History and Genealogy Room: 9am to 5pm and during all regular library hours 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell
First Presbyterian Church at Caldwell : "Caldwell Heritage Room" Saturday: 10am to 4pm 326 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Grover Cleveland Birthplace Museum State Park - "Silhouette Portrait" Saturday: 10am to 4pm Sunday: 1pm to 4pm 207 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Caldwell Historic Preservation Commission - "Your Old House" Saturday: 10:30am to 1pm 268 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell
Historical Society of West Caldwell: "Historic Crane Homestead" Saturday: 12pm to 4pm 289 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell
Saturday, 12pm to Sunday, 12pm 289 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell
Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell - "Heritage Rooms and Archives" Saturday: 1pm to 4pm Dominican Motherhouse, 1 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell
Grover Cleveland Park Conservancy - "Highlights of a Century" Saturday: 1:30pm to 2:30pm Park Pond House, Brookside Avenue, Essex Fells/Caldwell
Caldwell Merchants Association: "History on the Avenue" Saturday: throughout the day along Bloomfield Avenue
Prospect Hill Cemetery Saturday: throughout the day 94 Prospect Street, Caldwell
Caldwell Environmental Commission - "Personette Street Garden" Saturday: throughout the day Personette Street, Caldwell
"Parsonage Hill, Caldwell" Saturday: throughout the day
"Orton Road, West Caldwell" Saturday: throughout the day
by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 7:10am  WEST ESSEX, NJ - Yard Sales this Weekend:
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by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 6:10pm  WEST ESSEX, NJ - All are invited to the many local Christmas Tree and Menorah lightings throughout the West Essex area. Listed below are many ways to ring in the holidays, join in the games, drink hot chocolates and sing some carols. CALDWELL
Saturday, Dec. 5 4:30pm - Christmas Tree - On the Green 5pm - Caldwell Fire Department Tricky Tray - 30 Roseland Ave ESSEX FELLS Thursday, Dec. 24 6pm - Christmas Tree - 307 Runnymede Road FAIRFIELD Friday, Dec. 4 5:30pm - Christmas Tree - Inside Town Hall ROSELAND Friday, Dec. 4 6:1pm - Christmas Tree - 140 Eagle Rock Avenue Sunday, Dec. 6 6:15pm Menorah - 140 Eagle Rock Avenue VERONA Saturday, Dec. 5 12pm to 5pm - Verona Fair in the Square - 600 Bloomfield Avenue WEST CALDWELL Sunday, Dec. 6 4:30pm - Christmas Tree - Crane Park Wednesday, Dec. 9 4:10pm - Menorah - West Caldwell Civic Center by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 11:42am  Click through on each address to open to Google Maps; add your location to get directions. CALDWELL
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Published 2:55pm  CALDWELL, NJ - This weekend, the stage is set for Just Off Broadway Productions summer 2015 production of High School Musical at the Doris M. Byrne Performing Arts Center of Mount St. Dominic Academy. Remaining performances are Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7 and 8, at 7:30pm. The arts center is located at 3 Ryerson Avenue Caldwell. Just Off Broadway Productions
Husband and wife team local Theatre educators David and Jensyn Modero lead the cast of 35 from Essex, Union, and Middlesex counties. The cast is comprised of a mix of elementary, middle, high school and college students from theatre programs across the state along with seasoned professionals. The company's past theatrical productions have included Hairspray, Annie, Godspell, Bye Bye Birdie, Charlie Brown, Seussical the Musical and last year's performance of Cats. Just Off Broadway Productions is an educational and community theatre organization sponsored by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church of Elizabeth. Disney's "High School Musical" Considered a modern adaptation of Romeo & Juliet, "High School Musical" presents the story of two high school juniors from rival cliques. One an athlete, Troy Bolton, and the other a shy transfer student, Gabriella Montez, who excels at academics. When they try out for the leads in their school's musical, peer pressure and rivalries attempt to further divide the school. Tickets
The American Alliance for Theatre and Education This year, the production’s community outreach focuses on advocating for Theatre Education which emphasizes that access to quality arts education experiences is a vital component to educating youth in the public school system. Onstage and off, cast and crewmembers are moved by the ability to create theatre together and remember their own school theatre experiences. The American Alliance for Theatre and Education “envisions a world where every child has access to drama and theatre; where every city has a theatre for young audiences; where every community has a youth theatre; where every school has a theatre arts curriculum.” Further Information 908-370-9518
Published 12:24pm  CALDWELL / ESSEX FELLS, NJ - The Essex County Summer Concert Series continues this week with a performance by "The Symphonics.” Food catered by Tierney's Copperhouse and Gelato's will be available for purchase at 6:30pm and the "Serenade Under the Stars" will begin at 7pm. All are welcome at the free event which takes place Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Grover Cleveland Park which is located at Brookside Avenue in Caldwell. The Grover Cleveland Park Conservancy worked closely with the County to offer Tuesday's concert; new volunteers are always welcome. The Symphonics Playing the classic oldies from the 60s to the hits of the 90s, The Symphonics offer music which will please all audiences. Further Information Grover Cleveland Park Conservancy President, Lisa Garrity Essex County County Executive: Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. 465 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Newark, NJ 07102 973-621-4400 Website The Grover Cleveland Park Conservancy was formed in 2001 with the goal to assist the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs maintain, restore and enhance this beautiful park nestled on the border of Essex Fells and Caldwell. The Conservancy serves as the park’s advocate; members stroll through the park daily keeping the Park System apprised of maintenance and safety needs. The Conservancy fundraises to augment the county’s budget so that needed improvements can be made in a timely fashion. by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 7:20pm  Click through on each address to open to Google Maps; add your location to get directions. CALDWELL
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MONTCLAIR
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by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 10:11pm  Click through on each address to open to Google Maps; add your location to get directions. CALDWELL
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Published 2:45pm  CALDWELL, NJ - This week, two Caldwell residents, Karen Yannuzzi-Delli Santi and Laura Timpanaro Lang, are hosting a meeting for those interested in sharing their ideas for improving the Caldwell shopping district. Members of the Caldwell Merchant Association will be on hand to answer questions and provide information at the grass roots event which takes place Thursday, June 16, at 7pm. The women are inviting not just residents, but anyone interested in Caldwell's future to gather at Caldwell Flowerland, located at 329 Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell.
Published 9:30pm  CALDWELL, NJ - This weekend, the Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association will host their 25th Annual July 4 Ice Cream Social. All are welcome at the gathering which will include many family activities and entertainers, along with a patriotic salute to Independence Day. Refreshments including ice cream and popcorn will be offered to guests and the Cloverleaf Tavern will also be offering meals for sale. This year, the Association is hosting a judged Short Bread bake-off which will be awarded wth prizes. The free event will take place Rain or Shine on Saturday, July 4, from 1pm to 3pm at the historic Presidential Birthplace which is located at 207 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell. Ice Cream Social Activities
Sponsors and Community Volunteers
ShortBread Bake-Off This year, the Association is hosting a judged Short Bread bake-off which will be awarded wth prizes at 3pm. Adults and children are welcome to try their hand at creating the cookie using only 19th-century ingredients. The rules are as follows:
The flag ceremony will begin at 1pm and will include the reading of the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson and the flag raising will be performed by the scout honor guard. Caldwell’s Mayor Ann Dassing will give the welcoming remarks. |
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