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Celebrate Jazz Season in New Jersey with The 12th Annual Jersey City Jazz Festival and Beyond

If you’re a jazz enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable music experience this spring and summer, New Jersey’s vibrant jazz scene is heating...

Beer & Breweries

Your Ultimate Guide to This Weekend’s Brewery Events Across the Garden State

Discover the best places to drink, sing, compete, and unwind — all with local craft beer in hand!Check out more about New Jersey’s booming...

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Explore Must-See Events This Week Across New Jersey – From Crawfish Fest to Classic Rock Legends

New Jersey is packed with energy this week as the calendar fills with music festivals, comedy shows, and cultural events that capture the Garden...

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Downtown Plainfield Pop-Up Concert Series Returns for Summer 2025 — Free Live Music Every Thursday Night

Get ready to groove under the summer sky—Plainfield’s favorite outdoor music series is back, and it's better than ever. The Downtown Plainfield Pop-Up Concert Series...

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What You Need to Know is on the NJ Spotlight News

Welcome back to Explore New Jersey, your go-to destination for what’s happening in the Garden State—news, events, and insights that matter. As we head...

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Fuego Azul Lights Up Garfield with Bold Latin Flavor

Something delicious is heating up in Bergen County. A new dining destination with deep Latin roots and explosive flavor is ready to set your...

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Explore New Jersey Music Spotlight as Skyfactor Joins Forces with Deko Entertainment to Unleash “Master Plan”

New Jersey's music scene continues to prove it's not just alive—it's evolving, relentless, and ready to break through the noise. This week, we turn...

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What’s Happening Across the Garden State – May 28, 2025 – Explore The NJ Spotlight News

Welcome back to Explore New Jersey, your trusted guide to everything buzzing, shifting, and unfolding in the Garden State. We’re here to spotlight what...

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Celebrate Asbury Park’s Legendary Sound at the SOAP Concert at Wonder Bar Brings Rock ‘n’ Roll History to Life

Asbury Park’s rich musical legacy continues to shine brightly with an exciting new announcement that’s capturing the attention of fans statewide. The highly anticipated...

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Neptune Township Honors Heroes with Heartfelt Memorial Day Parade

Yesterday, Neptune Township came alive with patriotic spirit as residents gathered to honor the nation's fallen heroes during the annual Memorial Day Parade. The...

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The Sandy Mack Experience to Debut at New Jersey International Film Festival

There’s a heartbeat to Asbury Park that’s impossible to ignore — a rhythm that pulses through the boardwalk, seeps out of barroom stages, and...

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Beyoncé Lassoed East Rutherford with Cowboy Carter Magic at MetLife Stadium

Explore New Jersey | Explore live music across the Garden State Let’s get one thing straight: when Beyoncé rides into town, it’s not just a...

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State of the Shore Address: New Jersey’s Beaches Are Cleaner—But Eyes Are on the Tropics

New Jersey’s coastlines are getting a cleaner bill of health—but with a caveat. As officials and scientists gathered for the annual State of the...

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Explore New Jersey Memorial Day Weekend Events Across the Garden State – Explore more entertainment in NJ

Memorial Day Weekend in New Jersey isn’t just a marker of the unofficial start of summer—it’s a heartfelt reminder of the sacrifices made by...

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Experience the Power of Opera: New Jersey Opera Theater’s Stripped-Down ‘La Traviata’ Wows Rahway Audience

The New Jersey Opera Theater recently brought an unforgettable rendition of Giuseppe Verdi’s timeless masterpiece, La Traviata, to life at the Union County Performing...