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There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around outsid...

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  “How many of you want to have a cupcake war?” asked Ruthie Bzdewka, owner of House of Cupcakes on Witherspoon Street. Multiple hands shot into the air. Wednesday was an o...

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The corridor of time between Memorial Day and Independence Day tends to get people thinking of the sacrifices of America’s fighting forces, both past and present. With the impending ...

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Heading down the Shore? Check out this weekend's best bets: EVENTS New Jersey bluesman Billy Hector will headline the Point Pleasant Jazz and Blues Festival Saturday at Riverfro...

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Friday Rat's Restaurant at Grounds for Sculpture will hold its fourth annual Clam Bake, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Call for reservations, (609) 584-7800. Opera NJ presents Emerging ...

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Princeton Township Police, PBA Local 387 and the Princeton Recreation Department will partner with the Princeton Borough Police Department and PBA Local 130 to host the annual Princeton C...

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  With summer comes summer festivals and central New Jersey has a lot to offer in ways of family-fun fairs. Nothing is better than indulging in a sausage and peppers sandwich an...

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  Friday Opera NJ presents Operetta Favorites, featuring the greatest hits from the world of operetta. McCarter Theatre, 7:30 p.m.   Golandsky Istitute International Piano ...