The Babysitter from Another Planet by Stephen Savage
Donny Levit Kids, Literature, Maplewood

Children’s Book Author Stephen Savage Brings ‘The Babysitter From Another Planet’ To North Jersey

Looking for a last-minute babysitter? Sometimes the best solutions fly right out of the sky. Award-winning children's book author and illustrator Stephen Savage brings his current book tour to two bookstores in North Jersey on Saturday, March 16. He starts out the day with an 11:00 a.m. reading at Maplewood's beloved [words] bookstore and then … Continue reading Children’s Book Author Stephen Savage Brings ‘The Babysitter From Another Planet’ To North Jersey

Donny Levit Maplewood, Music, Openings

Now Spinning in Maplewood: Outsider Records Offers Vinyl…and a Super PAC Dream

Outside, the winter 2018 tradition of a bi-weekly nor'easter was taking shape on a recent weekday afternoon. The streets of Maplewood, New Jersey were nearly deserted, save for the occasional truck laying down salt in preparation for the heavy snow forecast. If you looked closely, though, you could see more than a few boot prints … Continue reading Now Spinning in Maplewood: Outsider Records Offers Vinyl…and a Super PAC Dream

The Campfire Flies
Donny Levit Maplewood, Music

INTERVIEW: Jersey’s Indie Rock Pioneers to Play ‘Rent Party’ in Maplewood — Campfire Flies, Wild Carnation and Yung Wu

Let's start with some introductions. After all, there's a lot of family members for you to meet. No need to take notes. A veritable genealogical chart of Jersey's historic indie music scene will soon convene under one roof. All you need to really do is come hear them all play. A trilogy of bands -- The … Continue reading INTERVIEW: Jersey’s Indie Rock Pioneers to Play ‘Rent Party’ in Maplewood — Campfire Flies, Wild Carnation and Yung Wu

maplewoodstock
Donny Levit Arts, Maplewood, Music, SOMa

Sign O’ The Times: Maplewoodstock Music Festival To Offer Sign Language Interpretation

Music festivals come in all shapes, sizes, and sounds. This year's Maplewoodstock is about to explore the boundaries of just what a live audience will be able to hear. The free annual music and arts festival right of passage takes place Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9 between noon to approximately 10:00 p.m. Headliners … Continue reading Sign O’ The Times: Maplewoodstock Music Festival To Offer Sign Language Interpretation