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Salsa Band Spices Up Downtown West Orange: Free Summer Events

VIDEO: The Downtown Thursday series heated up with hot sounds from the Dany Martinez and CubanoRican Salsa Band.

Downtown West Orange continued its free series of Thursday evening events with hot sounds from the Dany Martinez and CubanoRican Salsa Band this week.
Downtown West Orange continued its free series of Thursday evening events with hot sounds from the Dany Martinez and CubanoRican Salsa Band this week. (Photo/video courtesy of Cynthia Cumming)

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Downtown West Orange continued its free series of Thursday evening events with hot sounds from the Dany Martinez and CubanoRican Salsa Band this week.

Franklin Avenue at Main Street was closed for Thursday’s event, and tables, chairs, and umbrellas were set up for the community to enjoy music, food and conversation. Other attractions included crafts for children, a beer and wine garden, and several Latino food trucks (watch the video below).

Want to catch a future Downtown Thursday event? Learn more and check out the lineup here.

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