Follow local news and events in West Orange with The Jersey Bee. Here is the The Daily Buzz for Apr. 17, 2024 from The Jersey Bee.
Local news
West Orange library plans a free “Bash the Trash” musical performance in celebration of Earth Day on Apr. 21. The performance is from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Instruments are made from trash and recyclables, and the performance encourages audiences to participate in sustainable actions for climate justice. Add to 📅.
West Orange Public Library
Arc of Essex County plans “Teen Jam Band” on Apr. 20 in Fairfield. Sessions are Saturdays through Jun. 15 from 4-5 p.m. at 10 Kingsbridge Rd. Participants explore playing different genres together. Registration available online. Add to 📅.
The Arc of Essex County
Newark LGBTQ Film Festival to host a free screening of “The Aggressives” on Apr. 19 in Newark. The pre-festival event begins at 7 p.m. at Newark Local Beer, 538 Broad St. The festival runs Apr. 26-28. Add to 📅.
Newark LGBTQ Community Center
Regional news
Eligible N.J. families can apply for the state’s Summer EBT program by Apr. 19. Qualifying families will receive a Summer EBT card for children to purchase $120 worth of food at participating stores. Confirm mailing address with the child’s school. Applications accepted online. Add to 📅.
New Jersey Department of Human Services
