Today in 1939, #CountBasie took his orchestra into the studio for a session that would yield some of the greatest recordings of all time. The group "Kansas City Seven" laid down takes on "Dickie's Dream" & "Lester Leaps In," a star-making turn for tenor saxophonist #LesterYoung.

Jazz alum Terell Stafford and his quintet are set to headline the Central Jersey Jazz Festival Saturday, Sept. 11! Central Jersey Jazz WBGO News WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM Douglas Doyle JazzOn2 - WWFM HD2 Rutgers Alumni Association Rutgers Alumni alumni.rutgers.edu/stay-connected…

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✌️ for ✌️ in sunny days to begin the semester! 🌞 #MCCC #MercerCounty

The Township of Hamilton Division of Health continues to monitor Legionnaires’ disease within the Township. Most cases of Legionnaires’ disease occur in New Jersey between the months of July and October, typically peaking in August. (1/3)

Did you know that Rutgers University–New Brunswick has been a top producer of Fulbright students for 12 consecutive years—one of only 16 universities to earn the distinction in the past decade? Learn more: go.rutgers.edu/ulfarwlt #DYKRutgers

ICYMI: This wandering soul comes back to the genre for the first time in decades with a new album. Learn more on Todd Cochran's return to jazz here: ow.ly/TGsL50G6obQ

Advisory: Mercer County honors memory of those lost on 9/11 lnks.gd/2/XhWXqwMercer County honors the memory of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001

FREE MOVIE TONIGHT AT ROSEDALE PARK from Mercer County Park Commission! See Batman (1989 version); parental discretion advised. Gates at 6:30pm, the movie at approx 7:30pm. Bring blankets/chairs, no outside food, vendors will be present. MercerExecBenson #movies #movieinthepark #family #free #batman

The Father Center of New Jersey offers a variety of free services for men in Burlington and Mercer County, New Jersey. We also offer free online support! Visit thefathercenter.org for more details! #thefathercenter #fatherhood #dadmatters #factsaboutfatherhood

“The impetus for this project was to document what arts educators and students went through and how they persevered through the pandemic. It was also a way to celebrate their resilience, their creativity, and the innovative spirit they showed in order to muscle through.”

Had a great time performing last night at The Music Hall in Portsmouth.

On Nov 14, 1986, two legends of Jazz--pianist #OscarPeterson & altoist #BennyCarter--gathered for a beautiful recording session with Pablo Records. Reunited for the date by producer #NormanGranz the pair worked on a string of excellent standards performances & an impromptu blues.

Give your support to Mercer County Community College on Giving Tuesday; mccc.edu/GivingTuesday #MercerTuesday

Fight that winter chill by planning ahead for #Summer2022. #RegisterNow for @TomatoPatchAtKelsey! buff.ly/2sOJBDf

Earn your bachelor's degree from William Paterson University right on our West Windsor campus! 💚💛 Join us next Tuesday for a virtual info session. @WPatMercer More info: wpunj.edu/mercer

Flag Day est by Pres Wilson marks the anniv of the adoption of the US flag on 6/14/1777. Our flag has changed since its original design but remains a symbol of freedom & justice. To decommission your US flag place it in the drop box@ the Maintenance Bldg in Vets Park (Kuser Rd)

Summer Reading is right around the corner! Remember to visit us at 120 Academy St in the Children's Room on June 23rd for our FREE book drive to kick off the Summer Reading season! Every age group has a chance to win our end of summer reading prize 😍

At Awards Night, we recognized an outstanding corporate volunteer group. Over 40 Amazon EWR4 team members have volunteered by doing outstanding events, programs, and regular donations. Thank you for making such a big difference for youth! #AmazonNJ Amazon @AmazonNJ