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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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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...

Professional soccer coming to Central Jersey in 2027

Hometown Soccer Holdings (HSH), New York City FC, MLS NEXT Pro, and Middlesex County, NJ officials unveiled plans to bring MLS NEXT Pro soccer to...

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