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Link Community Charter School

Discover why Link Community Charter School is the perfect fit for your child at our upcoming Middle School Open House. You will learn from students and staff about our strong academic program, enduring core values, wonderful enrichment opportunities, and amazing high school placement program. You will tour the school and enjoy light refreshments. Scan the QR code in the image to let us know you will attend.
Link Community Charter School serves students in kindergarten through grade 8 from Newark, Irvington, Orange, and East Orange. With a strong academic program grounded in its Core Values, Link has built a proven record of student success since 1969. In each of the past three years, Link students have outperformed the state on the NJSLA ELA assessments and outpaced the state for academic growth. Over the last 11 years, Link’s eighth-grade graduates have earned more than $55 million in scholarships and financial aid—opening doors to high-quality high school opportunities.
To learn more, visit <a href="https://linkschool.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">linkschool.org</a>.

Local Event: Middle School (Gr. 5-8) Open House at Link Community Charter School

Essex County

Newark

New Jersey

Middle School (Gr. 5-8) Open House at Link...

Discover why Link Community Charter School is the perfect fit for your child at our upcoming Middle School Open House. You will...

Middle School (Gr. 5-8) Open House at Link Community Charter School

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Yale School Performing Arts Center

Y.A.L.E. School, a private special education school serving students with disabilities ages 3-21, will host the sixth annual Tri-State Ability Art Show: Metropolis on April 24 &amp; 25 at its Performing Arts Center in Cherry Hill. The Art Show will showcase artwork by students with disabilities in grades K-12 and ages 18-21 from across New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Highlighting student talents, the exhibit emphasizes the significance of creative expression, acceptance and inclusion.
Awards will be announced at the Opening Reception on Friday, April 24 from 6-9 p.m., which will also feature live music from young musicians and craft activities for children of all ages. The Gallery, along with a Craft Fair, will be held on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. There is no cost to attend, and all are invited. 
For more information, visit: <a href="https://yaleschoolnj.com/event/tri-state-ability-art-show-2026/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://yaleschoolnj.com/event/tri-state-ability-art-show-2026/</a>&nbsp;This event is free and open to the public; guests may enter to view the artwork at their leisure. On April 25, gallery visitors can enjoy special art activities, programs and Craft Fair, sponsored by The Michael Polimeni Foundation, Mural Arts Philadelphia, Perkins Center for the Arts, Arts Ed NJ, Pennsylvania Art Education Association and Art Educators of New Jersey. For more event information, email <a href="mailto:kdonnelly@yaleschoolnj.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">kdonnelly@yaleschoolnj.com</a>.About Y.A.L.E. School Y.A.L.E. School is a New Jersey state-approved private special education school with 12 program locations throughout southern New Jersey and the greater Philadelphia region serving students with disabilities ages 3 through 21. Across four of those locations, Y.A.L.E. School offers a highly specialized program for students with autism that provides low student-to-staff ratios, supervision by highly-trained and certified behavior specialists, a comprehensive curriculum, intensive transition support, integrated and consultative speech services, support for families, and an extended school year program in the summer. Since 1976, students with disabilities have been placed at Y.A.L.E. School locations by their local school district and attend at no cost to parents. For more information, go to <a href="https://yaleschoolnj.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://yaleschoolnj.com/</a>.

Local Event: Tri-State Ability Art Show: Metropolis

East Orange

Tri-State Ability Art Show: Metropolis

Y.A.L.E. School, a private special education school serving students with disabilities ages 3-21, will host the sixth annual...

Union Congregational Church

To honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Oratorio Society of New Jersey (OSNJ) will perform America Inspired! - a program dedicated to works of a broad range of American composers. The concert will provide a flavor of the rich melting pot of influences that is American music, including liturgical, spiritual, gospel, jazz, folk, and neo-classical.
The concert takes place on Saturday, April 25, at 7:30 pm, at Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Avenue, Montclair.
America Inspired! will feature choral and instrumental works by some of our country’s greatest composers, including Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, William Dawson, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin and Randall Thompson.
Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door – plus OSNJ has introduced student pricing: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 
Doors open at 7:00pm for the 7:30pm performance – please arrive early due to General Admission seating. For more information and to purchase tickets online, visit the Oratorio Society of New Jersey website at <a href="https://www.oratoriosocietynj.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.oratoriosocietynj.org/</a>.

Local Event: Oratorio Society of New Jersey Presents America Inspired!

West Orange

Oratorio Society of New Jersey Presents America...

To honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Oratorio Society of New Jersey (OSNJ)...

Oratorio Society of New Jersey Presents America Inspired!

Give your child the best start to their education! Come to our open house and discover all that the school offers, including a caring staff, safe and secure environment, hands-on learning, a garden classroom, art and music, core values, and so much more! Take a tour. Speak with staff. Light refreshments to be served. Scan the QR code on the image to register.Link Community Charter School serves students in kindergarten through grade 8 from Newark, Irvington, Orange, and East Orange. With a strong academic program grounded in its Core Values, Link has built a proven record of student success since 1969. In each of the past three years, Link students have outperformed the state on the NJSLA ELA assessments and outpaced the state for academic growth. Over the last 11 years, Link’s eighth-grade graduates have earned more than $55 million in scholarships and financial aid—opening doors to high-quality high school opportunities.
To learn more, visit <a href="https://linkschool.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">linkschool.org</a>.

Local Event: Open House for Elementary School (K-4) at Link Community Charter School

Open House for Elementary School (K-4) at Link...

Give your child the best start to their education! Come to our open house and discover all that the school offers, including a...

Open House for Elementary School (K-4) at Link Community Charter School

JVS New Jersey

Unlock a new career path with professional training offered at no cost to you. This comprehensive course covers medical terminology, pharmacy calculations, and career skills, while also providing hands-on externship and job placement assistance.

Local Event: Pharmacy Technician Training

Pharmacy Technician Training

Unlock a new career path with professional training offered at no cost to you. This comprehensive course covers medical...

Verona Park, 475 Bloomfield Ave, Verona, NJ, 07044

39th
Annual Rose Squared Art Show Verona Park
Rose Squared Art Shows presents more than 90 artisans at Verona Park May 16-17, 2026. This event showcases both fine art and fine craft with works in apothecary, artisanal foods, ceramics, jewelry, wood, digital art, decorative and wearable fiber, furniture, glass, painting, 2D/3D mixed media and photography.
Show hours 10-5 Saturday and Sunday Rain or Shine.
Verona Park boasts more than 54 acres and is the fifth largest park in the Essex County Department of Parks, our Rose Squared partner. Featuring a beautiful lake, this easily accessible park (off Bloomfield Avenue) is an enchanting setting and has a fantastic layout for strolling through the art show while shopping and engaging with artists.
475 Bloomfield Ave, Verona, NJ 07044.

Local Event: 39th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Verona Park

Bloomfield

39th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Verona Park

39th
Annual Rose Squared Art Show Verona Park
Rose Squared Art Shows presents more than 90 artisans at Verona Park May 16-17,...

Brookdale Park

37th
Annual Rose Squared Art Show Spring Brookdale Park
Rose Squared Art Shows presents more than 150 artisans at Brookdale Park, Bloomfield NJ June 20-21, 2026. This event showcases both fine art and fine craft with works in apothecary, artisanal foods, ceramics, jewelry, wood, digital art, decorative and wearable fiber, furniture, glass, painting, 2D/3D mixed media and photography.
Show hours 10-5 Saturday and Sunday Rain or Shine
Brookdale Park, with more than 121 acres, is the third largest park in the Essex County Department of Parks, our Rose Squared partner. Once a gathering place for the Lenni-Lenape Indians this easily accessible park with ample complimentary patron parking is a captivating setting and has a fantastic layout for strolling through the art show while shopping and engaging with artists.
473 Watchung Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Local Event: 37th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Spring Brookdale Park

37th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Spring...

37th
Annual Rose Squared Art Show Spring Brookdale Park
Rose Squared Art Shows presents more than 150 artisans at Brookdale...

37th Annual Rose Squared Art Show Spring Brookdale Park

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HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open!

HZY GOODS

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local, retro-inspired weed shop built on community, good energy, and premium products that make you feel right. From high-quality flower and pre-rolls to edibles and vapes, everything’s hand-picked for good vibes only. Visit us in-store or order online for fast cannabis delivery near you.

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local,...

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Link Community Charter School, 230 Halsey St, Newark, NJ

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