Anthony J. Machcinski Artists from all over the area will converge on the Lithuanian Catholic Community Club on June 2 for “Together”. “Together” is a fundraiser for the “AIM Foundation” put together by North Arlington resident Steve Egoavil. “The Art in Motion Foundation originated two years ago with a premise that anyone can make [...]
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Art comes in many forms in E. Newark
May 30th, 2012 
admin By Anthony J. Machcinski A variety of student projects will be featured on May 30 when the East Newark Public School hosts its annual Spring Art Show. The artwork, created by students from the school, will be featured from 5 to 7 p.m. at the school on 501 N. Third St. “It’s a [...]
Kearny markets new cookbook
May 30th, 2012 admin KEARNY – Soon there’ll be a new book on the market that’s completely home grown. The Kearny Farmer’s Market Cookbook boasts 81 pages chock-full of Kearny residents’ recipes which incorporate the use of fresh produce available at the open air market held in town during the summer months. Proceeds from sale of the book [...]
It’s no ‘Secret’ this band kills
May 23rd, 2012 admin By Anthony J. Machcinski That closed-door country band is at it again. Secret Country, the Kearny-based country band under the Killing Horse Records label, celebrated the release of its latest album and first vinyl, “7 Days a Week,” at Donegal Saloon on May 18. “We’re really excited to put it all out,” said Mike [...]
Fighting in the Dark
May 16th, 2012 admin By Anthony J. Machcinski What a difference a year makes. A little over a year after I Am Fighting took the stage at Bamboozle Festival at the New Meadowlands Sports Complex, the band will return to the Bamboozle Festival debuting a new EP, “Not Afraid.” “This time, we went for the complete opposite (of [...]
Running on full throttle
May 9th, 2012 admin Turbine to bring unconventional energy to Kearny’s Donegal Saloon By Anthony J. Machcinski A turbine is commonly used to create energy. When using that name for a band, one might think the band would come out of the heavy metal, punk, or ska genres. However, the band Turbine is far from those musical [...]
‘Sticks And Stones’ provides inspiration for the bullied
May 2nd, 2012 admin By Jeff Bahr At its least effective music acts as background sound, a sort of “pink noise” that gets lost behind the grinding din of our conscious thoughts. At its best, it touches us – often in ways that we hadn’t anticipated before listening to it. “Sticks and Stones”, a new CD released by [...]
‘Khris’ening ‘Royal’ty
April 25th, 2012 admin Khris Royal and Dark Matter bring Gumbo of music to Donegal Saloon By Anthony J. Machcinski The reputation of the music scene in New Orleans is great enough that thousands of people will take vacations to the Big Easy in order to witness some of the greatest performances of our generations. Those unable [...]
A tasteful tour of Bloomfield’s eateries at a ‘Taste of Bloomfield’
April 25th, 2012 admin By Jeff Bahr I must disclose something before I begin. As a longtime Bloomfield resident, I have sampled relatively few of the township’s restaurants save for Hot Bagels Abroad – a much-celebrated bagel palace known for its fine water bagels and convivial atmosphere – plus assorted pizzerias around town. So, when I learned [...]
‘Rivet’ -ing performances at W.H.A.T.
April 18th, 2012 admin By Anthony J. Machcinski The revival of an old West Hudson tradition continues as the West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company (W.H.A.T.) presents “The Frog Princess” on April 21 and 22 at Washington Middle School in Harrison. In what has become the first children-oriented show in W.H.A.T.’s short history, “The Frog Princess” features [...]
