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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 to not one, but two premieres: composer Vincent DiMura’s “Harmony Villa”...

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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 to not one, but two premieres:...

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State program offers startup teams up to $400k grants

Entrepreneur teams looking to launch businesses in New Jersey can apply for grants of up to $400,000 through the New Jersey Innovation Fellows Program. The...

On Ramp: Week of Sept. 23

On Ramp is a guide to opportunities readers can act on now, from workshops, auditions and artist calls to volunteer roles, business programs and...

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The New Jersey Health Initiatives, the statewide grantmaking program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is looking for a new generation of community leaders....

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