Cover Stories

Vince di Mura goes beyond musical boundaries

When the Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey presents the opening concert of its 2026-27 season, it will do so with a new music director on the podium. It will also...

Graffiti moves from city walls to museum halls

If all goes as planned, sometime in the next few years East State Street in Trenton will welcome...

Ritenauer leads Capital Philharmonic into a new chapter

The Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey will launch its 2026-27 season on Saturday, Oct. 24, introducing the audience...

Unruly Sounds: A festival for adventurous ears

Now in its 10th year, the Unruly Sounds Music Festival returns to Hinds Plaza in Princeton on Saturday,...

Emily Nemens gets a grip with ‘Clutch’

Emily Nemens is a writer’s writer. Drawing on personal experience and interests, her new novel, “Clutch,” has been...

Pia de Jong: Writing Beyond Words, Story, and Self

‘I hope the quota for dead children has been reached. That death has claimed enough of them.” ...

The Hooker Next Door

One of the characters in ‘Saving Charlotte’ is a colorful neighbor described by de Jong in the following essay, excerpted for space: ...

An Island Adventure in New Jersey’s Capital

Like Henry David Thoreau, who noted “I have traveled a great deal in Concord (Massachusetts)”; James Joyce, whose works constantly explored Dublin; and William...

Lights, Camera, Medicine: MJH Builds TV Studio for Docs

‘This isn’t my father’s business,” says Michael J. Hennessy, a second-generation medical publisher. ...

BMS Finds the Formula for an Open Office That Works

The open office concept is trendy, but sometimes the reality of it doesn’t live up to the expectations of a creative, free-flowing workplace. Open...

Jay Regan’s Revenge: A Lifetime of Living Well

Jay Regan doesn’t look like a racketeer. You would imagine Jay Regan, the racketeer, to be a burly guy with a threatening gaze. Instead...
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US1 | Issue 10/21/2026