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  • Anybody with a Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or any number of social media sites have mindlessly scrolled the feed. Sometimes a post with a picture or…
  • Dressed in more than $16,000 worth of clothes and accessories in the photo, Louise Linton, a Scottish actress married to Steven Mnuchin, had ridiculed an Instagram follower for being "out of touch."
  • The Canadian province, once staunchly Catholic, has become proudly secular, and its king cakes have morphed into more of a fun family tradition — while also taking on a tasty French flair.
  • In the immortalized-by-meme words of Usher: Watch this.
  • The streets are full of skateboarders these days, and skate shops can hardly keep up with the demand. Why now? The answer might put a smile on your face.
  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif showed up at a recent chat and erupted over a recent hit series. "He was really mad, yelling, because he was really outraged by that TV series," says an attendee.
  • WBGO's Jon Kalish reports top klezmer clarinetist Michael Winograd and his band will be performing the "Tanz" album live this Thursday
  • oin Orquesta Aragón and special guest Pupi Legarreta on April 8th at Lehman Center for an incredible night of music!
    Orquesta Aragón is the premier chalanga band from cuba, considered the jewels of cuban music. Their characteristic sound is based on the traditional son with their section of African rhythms and Spanish melodies, on top of which they added three violins. For over eighty years, Orquesta Aragón have set the standard for Cuban dance music with their sweet melodies, infectious rhythms and rich harmonies as they continue to hold its place as one of the most popular and requested Cuban groups, captivating audiences with its signature sound and becoming a "living legend of Cuban music."
  • Submission Deadline: Friday, November 17, 2023

    For the past 26 years, this program has lifted the confidence, oratory skills and passion of Essex County young men in 7th and 8th grade. The participants give a speech on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Perspectives on the World Today".



    All participants are given an allotted amount of time to present their speech at a preliminary contest. The top seven (7) participants participate in a luncheon during MLK weekend where they present their speeches before an audience and judges. The participants are judged on 10 criteria, including oratorical skills, content, time management, presentation, along with other criteria.



    Through community contributions, ticket sales and sponsorships, the Foundation provides monetary awards to the winners.
  • People who live in a traditional village — that means a community of about 150 people — are far better off than the rest of us. The author of a new book explains "the village effect."
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