‘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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Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: April 13, 2022

The following stories were originally published in the April 13, 2022, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. ...

Connie Mercer Moves to Expand Legacy Beyond HomeFront

From a kitchen table to a statewide network, Connie Mercer has seen her Lawrenceville nonprofit, HomeFront, evolve to tackle family homelessness and poverty in...

Dance Review: ARB’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

A principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre from 1997 to 2012, the Pennsylvania-born Ethan Stiefel set the hearts of a whole generation of tween-age...

‘Jaw-Dropping’ Exhibit Brings Sharks to NJSM

There are no megalodons in the ocean. None. Zip. Nada. The prehistoric giant sharks are dead and gone, and they’ve been gone for more...

Off the Presses: ‘Only the Clothes on Her Back’

"I began writing this book before I knew I was writing it,” writes Laura F. Edwards at the start of the newly released Oxford...

Passage Theater Review: ‘Janet Wide Awake’

History hides in corners. For instance, Passage Theatre artistic director C. Ryanne Domingues entered Trenton’s Hedgepeth-Williams Middle School for the Arts and noticed a...

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