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A Hoboken Life Sciences Firm Just Hired One of Health Data’s Most Recognized Executives

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Genesis Research Group has appointed Sarah Alwardt, PhD, as Executive Vice President of its global real-world evidence and health economics business, bringing more than two decades of biopharma data leadership, including a stint running Avalere Health's flagship consulting practice, to a firm headquartered...

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The Devils Now Have a Date. Actually, Several of Them.

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Red Bank Lender Propellus Lines Up a New Pipeline of Small Business Deals

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Why a Cherry Hill Agency Chose Face Paint Over Facebook Ads This Summer

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Health & Wellness

Newark Fixed Its Lead Pipes Faster Than Anyone Expected. The Fight Isn’t Over.

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A Hoboken Life Sciences Firm Just Hired One of Health Data’s Most Recognized Executives

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The Pizzeria From Five Nights at Freddy’s Is Becoming a Real Restaurant, and It’s Opening in New Jersey

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Middletown’s Community Theater Troupe Is Casting the Show Many Call Broadway’s Finest

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Montclair State Saves NJ Spotlight’s Archive, Even as Its Nightly Newscast Comes to an End

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Pier Village’s Free Tuesday Jazz Nights Are Building Toward a Full Day Festival Finale

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Nobody Actually Cares About the Fork Law. Plus It Saves Money For Businesses.

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Hunterdon County’s Family Resource Fair Returns With Face Paint, Ice Cream, and a Real Support Network

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A Wall Township Engineering Firm Just Got a Lot Bigger in the Race to Power AI

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Health & Wellness

A $223 Million Medicaid Number Means Very Different Things Depending on Who You Ask in Trenton

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Supermarkets

Fair Lawn’s New Sprouts-Anchored 55-Plus Community Secures Its Construction Financing

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Transportation

Why Amtrak, Not New Jersey, Is the One Rebuilding the Dock Bridge

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Philadelphia Flyers

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The Pizzeria From Five Nights at Freddy’s Is Becoming a Real Restaurant, and It’s Opening in New Jersey

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Theater & Stage

Middletown’s Community Theater Troupe Is Casting the Show Many Call Broadway’s Finest

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Theater & Stage

Middletown’s Community Theater Troupe Is Casting the Show Many Call Broadway’s Finest

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Lifestyle

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Beer & Breweries

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Television & TV Broadcasting

A Folk Festival’s Cross Country Road Trip Ends Up Exactly Where It Should, With Bruce Springsteen

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Explore New Jersey’s Best Things to Do This Week: Fairs, Festivals, and Big Nights of Live Music

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Cultural Festivals

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Collingswood Is Handing Its Historic Theater Over to Camden County, and the Reason Is Purely About Money

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Music

Café Artiste Is the Listening Room Where Songwriters, Not Cover Bands, Get the Whole Room’s Attention

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Megan Moroney Turned a Chicken Finger Chain Into a Rhinestone-Covered Fashion Drop

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Food & Beverage

The Sourdough You Had to Chase Down on a Porch Is Getting a Storefront This Fall

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The Sourdough You Had to Chase Down on a Porch Is Getting a Storefront This Fall

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Nobody Actually Cares About the Fork Law. Plus It Saves Money For Businesses.

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Foie Gras Is Still Legal in New Jersey, But Lawmakers Are Trying to Change That

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Tony Skips the Legend and Finds Anthony Bourdain Washing Dishes Instead

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Five Morris County Towns Just Got Paid to Fix Their Recycling Problem

The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority handed out $1,500 grants to five municipalities this year, funding everything from food waste pickup pilots to cameras...
Music

Café Artiste Is the Listening Room Where Songwriters, Not Cover Bands, Get the Whole Room’s Attention

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Megan Moroney Turned a Chicken Finger Chain Into a Rhinestone-Covered Fashion Drop

Two sparkly pink cups, a $100,000 charity commitment, and lines out the door within hours of launch. Raising Cane's collaboration with the Cloud 9...
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Water Rescues, Highway Shutdowns, and Rising Water Across New Jersey Right Now

The storm forecasters warned about this weekend arrived exactly as predicted, and then some. Up to four inches of rain fell across parts of...
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BTS Came Back to MetLife Stadium After Seven Years, and They Came Back Different

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Construction

One Approval in Wayne Just Did the Work of Five Hundred Housing Units the Township Would Have Had to Build Elsewhere

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Books & Literature

A New Jersey Special Education Teacher Just Wrote the Book Every Misfit Kid Needed

Felicia L. Kenny built her name writing gentle, identity-affirming picture books. Her new novel takes a sharper, funnier swing at the same target, and...
Cultural Festivals

Fosterfields Farm Turns Into a Living Timeline of American War History This September

Walk the same grounds where a Civil War campsite gives way to a World War I trench line and a World War II encampment,...
New Jersey Devils

Sunny Mehta Just Tore Down Half the Roster and Rebuilt It Around Size and Depth

A second overall pick traded away. A veteran goaltender shipped out. Two first-round picks coming back in return. This is the most aggressive offseason...
Philadelphia Phillies

The Phillies Rebuilt Their Infield in One Afternoon, and the Best New Jersey Story Was the Deal That Never Happened

Philadelphia landed a batting champion, a bullpen arm, and a top prospect back from injury before the 6 PM deadline. They also had to...
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A Dangerous, Slow-Moving Storm Is About to Park Itself Over All of New Jersey

This isn't a passing summer shower. A saturated atmosphere colliding with a stalled storm system means the entire state is under a Flash Flood...
Law & Order

A Mother Was Handcuffed at a School Board Meeting. Two Months Later, the Case Fell Apart Completely.

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Restaurants

Olea Just Opened a Poolside Grille Room, and the Hardest Reservation on the Shore Got Even Harder

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Books & Literature

Harlan Coben Is Trading Plot Twists for the Truth, and He’s Doing It All Over New Jersey

The state's best-known thriller writer is stepping away from fiction for the first time, and he's launching the book, appropriately, in the exact suburban...
News

Four Stories Out of Trenton Right Now That Actually Touch Your Wallet, Your Coverage, and Your Ballot

Medicaid paperwork, a record state budget, calls for voting reform, and a genuine Hollywood East moment. NJ Spotlight News has been tracking all four...
Food & Beverage

Nightshade Coffee Turned a Bergen County Storefront Into a Vampire’s Parlor, and It’s Working

Taxidermy on the walls, candelabras on the tables, and a menu that reads like a séance. Nightshade Coffee Co. has become the daylight gathering...
Cultural Festivals

Randolph’s Biggest Free Summer Party Just Got a Patriotic Upgrade for America’s 250th

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Restaurants

Wednesday Nights at The Usual Suspects Just Became the Best Reason to Break Up Your Midweek Routine

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New Jersey Crime Is at Historic Lows. Here Is What Actually Made Headlines This Week Anyway.

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