‘Teen Dad’ mixes family turmoil with moments of insight

Dudgeon can be tricky. It has to be pitched to the right degree, or the best instinct can play...

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, Oct. 3, to present an array of original music. You might hear...

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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 celebrated as a must-read by The...

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School workers may have no clarity on 2027 health insurance costs

BY CATHERINE CARRERA NJ Spotlight The staffs of roughly 200 New Jersey school systems may not know their 2027 health benefits premium costs when open enrollment...

On Ramp: Week of Sept. 16

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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Mindful Thoughts

The author started the poem as part of a school project about ideas of success and in response to her friends’ helicopter parents. She...

Looking Up

Asinobi wrote ‘Looking Up’ from her couch as a summer storm approached. Currently retired, she has lived in Monmouth Junction for 32 years.

Car Gazing

Bukkapatnam has published several anthologies and is the winner of the 2024 Amanda Gorman Award for Poetry from Penguin Random House. She lives in...

Summer Sights: A Visit to Chanticleer Garden

The most romantic and among the most beautiful gardens in America is just a one hour drive from the U.S. 1 area. The garden,...

Blues Traveler ‘Bringing the Rock to the People’

It started in a Bayard Lane basement. That’s...

Westminster Album Review: ‘A Serenity of Soul’

We all need serenity these days. Thankfully, a...

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