Unearthing stories of slavery and freedom

By Sue Kozel As we age, sometimes we may reflect, “What could I have done differently?” For me, these questions...

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: composer Vincent DiMura’s “Harmony Villa”...

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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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East Windsor opens applications for new affordable housing

Preliminary applications are now being accepted for The Place at East Windsor, a new 56-unit income-restricted rental community on Princeton-Hightstown Road. Applications due Monday,...

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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