For Vicki Lawrence, Mama remains a part of the family

Vicki Lawrence’s late husband used to be teased by his buddies at a local bar. “When are you going...

After decades of vacancy, Eagle Tavern prepares for new life

Nearly 200 years ago, horse owners and racing enthusiasts traveled hundreds of miles to Trenton, where they gathered at the Eagle Tavern for food, drinks and a place to...

Arts & Entertainment

Shishkin shines in Princeton Symphony Orchestra season opener

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra, conducted by music director Rossen Milanov, launched its 2026-27 season Saturday, October 17, with a program of all 20th-century music...

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Kindness in action

Be Kind supports students, families through giving A Robbinsville nonprofit is helping local students and families in need while bringing the community together through volunteerism...

Mercer colleges form higher education consortium

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson joined the presidents of The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), Mercer County Community College (MCCC) and Thomas Edison State...

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A Play That Asks, ‘What Happens After?’

Christopher Durang has been writing plays at a maddening rate since he was a little boy (with time off in college to collect himself)....

When Physics and Art Collide: the Franklin Institute

As Seth Goldstein tells it, he was doing what engineers, especially retired ones, often do. He was toying around with an idea. "I’d actually...

Doylestown’s Best Kept Secret

There’s really nothing like a good cry in the dark to expulse any demons who might be poking their pitchforks under your skin. When...

All Shook Up

One could blame the wave of jukebox musicals on "Mamma Mia," its cargo of ABBA songs inspiring audiences to sing along in their seats...

Drama Review: ‘Life of Galileo’

Bertolt Brecht’s "Life of Galileo" is as unsurprisingly topical as it is consistently absorbing in Joe Discher’s commendable staging for the Shakespeare Theater of...

Band Review: Wabi Sabi and John Bianculli

The Philadelphia-based ensemble Wabi Sabi is aptly named. For a group of four recent graduates of the Temple University jazz program, the name for...

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