A township-based arts organization was one of six in the county which received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts American Rescue Plan. The Ukrainian History and Education Center received $25,000 from the NEA, which was passed through the Somerset County Board of Commissioners. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …
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A township resident will join his fellow musicians December 15 in performing a jazz concert at Raritan Valley Community College’s Welpe Theatre, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg. Among the RVCC Student Jazz Ensemble is Christian Volpe of Somerset. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. …
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Celebrate the summer season and revel in the beauty of roses at the Rose Day Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 11 at Colonial Park’s Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden, 156 Mettlers Road, Parking Lot A. The festival, hosted by the Somerset County Park Commission and Park Foundation, is free. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
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Photo: SGS/HSC Players. The SGS/HSC Players will present an original work, “Bound for Broadway: A Salute to Charlie Brown” the weekend of May 6. Shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. May 6 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 7 in the Franklin Middle School – Sampson G. Smith campus auditorium, 1649 Amwell Road. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
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Township resident Christian Volpe is scheduled to perform with the Raritan Valley Community College Jazz Ensemble during a concert at 7:30 p.m. May 5 in the Welpe Theatre at the College’s Branchburg campus. The group is directed by John Loehrke of New York City. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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Submitted by Chris Schwarz. Franklin High School presents the musical “Dreamgirls” at 7 p.m. April 28, 29 and 30, and 2 p.m. April 30 and May 1 at Franklin High School, 500 Elizabeth Avenue. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the …
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Raritan Valley Community College’s Arts & Design department will present DanceWorks, an evening of student and faculty dance performances, April 28 and 29, at 7 p.m.(Photo: Mia Sabers). The choreography of township resident Mark Negron will be featured in a dance program 7 p.m. April 28 and April 29 at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg. The work will be included …
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Frozen Jr., the kids’ version of the Broadway musical and movie, will be presented at Franklin Middle School – Sampson G. Smith campus, 1649 Amwell Road, the last two weekends in February. The show focuses on two sisters who are princesses, Elsa and Anna. Elsa has magical powers to freeze things, and accidentally leaves her kingdom in a frozen state …
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Submitted by Somerset County Film Commission. The Somerset County Film Commission announces the launch of its new website https://filmsomersetnj.org/ to promote the county’s various locations to film, television, and digital productions looking to shoot a short distance from New York City. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
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(Photo: Somerset County Park Commission.) Families are invited to the 1770s Festival on Oct. 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Lord Stirling Manor House, located at 96 Lord Stirling Road in Basking Ridge. Take a trip back to the 18th Century and experience what life was like in the 1770s while enjoying colonial-time festivities. There is a suggested donation of $5 per person. …
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