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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...

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