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Due to weather, the Pup Pride Parade has officially been rescheduled for a new date, Wed Jun 28th from 4PM-5PM at the South Orange Downtown Farmers Market (Sloan Street Parking Lot -12 Sloan Street South Orange, NJ 07079)! Plus, don't miss a Pride themed storytime hosted by The South Orange Public Library from 3PM-4PM right before the Pup Pride Parade begins at the South Orange Downtown Tent.

When you arrive, pet parents are invited to sign up their pet to walk the red carpet for a chance to win some great prizes courtesy of Pet Wants. Style up your pup, hamster, cat or lizard with rainbows, glitter, and more to celebrate Pride with us! Please find the South Orange Downtown tent at the market to sign up your pet. Attire is encouraged that captures you and your pet's true colors and to commemorate Pride. Prize categories include: Most Sparkle, Most Creative and Best in Show! Enjoy giveaways, crafts, treats, photos and more!
All pets are welcome! This event is free and open to all!

Join us May 7-9, 2024 for this virtual event, featuring live and on-demand sessions centered on ways to ignite change together using our Time, Talent, Treasure, Testimony, and Ties (also known as the 5Ts of Philanthropy)
We Give Summit features 40+ incredible speakers including: Deepa Iyer, Sr. Director of Strategic Initiatives at Building Movement Project; Dan Pallotta, Activist, TED Speaker & Author of Uncharitable; and Baratunde Thurston, Writer, Activist, & Host of How to Citizen Podcast
All sessions are FREE. Donate $50 or more when registering and you’ll receive swag in the mail, including a copy of Infectious Generosity by TED’s Chris Anderson and a card game to help you activate the 5Ts (while supplies last!). Register today at https://WeGiveSummit.org

The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice cream, apple cider, soul food, sweet treats, plus grab and go lunch/dinner options and much more. Exciting new vendors will join the market this season in addition to your returning favorites!

In celebration of the opening day Wednesday Jun 5th, South Orange Downtown will offer a FREE reusable tote bag with a purchase from any vendor at the market to be redeemed at the South Orange Downtown tent, while supplies last. Limited to 1 bag per shopper. Visit the South Orange Downtown website a full list of participating vendors and more information about pop-up events at the market.

The Bronx- March 2024 Since 2011, Casita Maria’s South Bronx Culture Festival (SBCF) has celebrated the vibrant cultures and communities of the South Bronx through an annual performance series anchored by a new theme each year. This year’s theme, Born in El Barrio. Raised in the South Bronx. celebrates Casita Maria’s 90th anniversary and our enduring commitment to serve the community. The 2024 Festival line-up includes music, art and dance from the diasporas of Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the confluence of cultures that is New York City.

Help Us Stranger marks the first Raconteurs album recorded at White's studio in Nashville.

The Robert Glasper Experiment includes Casey Benjamin on sax, Derrick Hodge on bass and Mark Colenburg on drums. Their new album was created over just a few weeks in New Orleans.

Mark Vande Hei, a NASA astronaut who returned to Earth on March 30, said the yellow and blue colors were from the university the Russian cosmonauts attended.

It marked the first time Woods has withdrawn from a major golf championship in his professional career.

Unearthed shortly after Johnny Cash's death, a batch of recordings marked "Personal File" turned out to contain an assortment of unreleased songs — including a standout moment in which Cash reads the riveting, darkly funny Robert W. Service poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee."

A Vanity Fair article names W. Mark Felt as the anonymous source "Deep Throat," who helped Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein unravel the Watergate scandal in 1974.