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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 an outstanding museum celebrating graffiti and street art, one that the...

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...

Debbie Schaeffer takes her passion for the arts beyond Mrs. G’s

Debbie Schaeffer is CEO of Mrs. G’s Appliances in Lawrence Township. Her grandparents, Abe and Beatrice Greenberg, opened...

Real Life 101: Lessons from the School of Hard Knocks

If ever there was a perfect example of the nature vs. nurture argument — which one most defines us as individuals — business is...

Real Life 101: Space Engineer Michael Paluszek On Human Interaction

Michael Paluszek is an unapologetic fan of the Space Age. The only trouble with it, he says, is that it never came to fruition....

Real Life 101: Princeton Power’s Darren Hammell On How To Be Wrong

Before he was even out of college, Darren Hammell was en route to entrepreneurial stardom. During his senior year at Princeton, Hammell and several...

Real Life 101: Doug Kerwin of Metaverse On Entrepreneurship

A native of Hamilton and a graduate of Steinert High School, Doug Kerwin learned the Internet through its primitive bulletin board system (BBS) —...

Real Life 101: Social Activist Melissa Gertz On Being Practical

A social advocate from an early age, Melissa Gertz grew up in Ringoes, where she first learned about the civil rights movement during middle-school...

Real Life 101: Integrity Health’s Doug Forrester On Morality

Doug Forrester has twice come close to occupying a major elected office. He was the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in 2002, but lost...
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