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Jazzy Sounds of Omar Sosa + Paolo Fresu on SOPAC Stage 2/1
January 22, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Six-time Grammy-nominated Cuban composer and pianist Omar Sosa and celebrated Italian trumpet and flugelhorn player...
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Filmmaker JOHN WATERS to Perform at SOPAC 2/2
January 14, 2013The Prince of Puke, The Duke of Dirt, The Sultan of Sleaze… Entertainer/Filmmaker JOHN WATERS Comes to SOPAC for One-Night Only...
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SOPAC Appoints New Executive Director Mark Packer
January 10, 2013The Board of Governors of the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) today announced the appointment of Mark Packer as its new Ex...
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Is it something I said?
January 10, 2013A recent article on Paterson's NJ Ask Test scores suggests, by an albeit factual comment, that I am seemingly dismissive of ...
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Ring in the New Year with 10 Recommendations for Cancer Prevention from Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
December 17, 2012At the start of each New Year, 100 million Americans make resolutions, with top goals that include saving money, losing weight and dev...
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Tips from the Behavioral Health Network at NBIMC for Reducing Holiday and Post-Holiday Depression
November 26, 2012According to the National Mental Health Association, the holidays and post-holidays may be a time of depression for some individuals. ...
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CHoNJ has an on-site Pediatric Radiologist utilizing one of the few Low-dose CT Scanners Available for Children in New Jersey
November 13, 2012For some children, CT scans and other medical imaging tests can be life saving, but the successful imaging of pediatric patients requi...
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Start Your Holiday Shopping at East Orange Library’s Craft Bazaar
November 9, 2012Kick start your holiday shopping at the Friends of East Orange Public Library’s Annual Craft Bazaar on Saturday, November 17, 20...
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Special Effort by Children’s Hospital of New Jersey Staff Saves Halloween During Hurricane Sandy
November 5, 2012Each year the employees at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey hold a Halloween Parade for p...
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Power Up! SOPAC Offers Charging Stations and WiFi
November 1, 2012SOPAC has power and WiFi, and has opened up the SOPAC Loft, main lobby, and 2nd floor lobby for those needing to power devices and use...
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SOPAC Announces Updated Performance Schedule for NOV-MAY
October 23, 2012South Orange Performing Arts Center is located at One SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJ, 07079. All artists and prices are subject to ...
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Free Food Every Wednesday
October 22, 2012UNITED MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 228 South Harrison Street East Orange, New Jersey 07018 Tele: (973) 710-1654 Reverend Michael...
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Dr. Cook of UMDNJ Named by Governor to State Multiple Sclerosis Task Force
October 19, 2012Stuart D. Cook, MD, Professor of Neurosciences at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School (UM...
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Prestigious National Honor for UMDNJ Nursing Leaders
October 18, 2012Susan W. Salmond, EdD, RN, CNE, FAAN, dean and professor of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) School of N...
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TONY Award-Winning Actor Norbert Leo Butz Returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC)
October 8, 2012Two-time TONY Award Winner Norbert Leo Butz brings his inimitable talents from Manhattan’s Great White Way to his local NJ neigh...
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Essex, Union and Morris County Helpline for Mothers of Children with Special Needs Receives Community Change Award from the NJ Black Issues Convention
October 4, 2012Mom2Mom, a 24/7 peer-support program for mothers of children with special needs directed by the University of Medicine and Dentistry o...
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Make Friends and Make a Difference with the Junior League of the Oranges and Short Hills
October 3, 2012Women interested in making a difference in their communities, meeting new friends and having fun are invited to attend an informationa...
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Jazz Greats Gather at SOPAC for the 15th Annual Giants of Jazz Concert
October 2, 2012What do jazz greats Roy Hargrove, Jimmy Heath, TS Monk, Gary Bartz, Don Braden, and Cyrus Chestnut have in common? On Saturday, Oc...
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Podiatric Surgeon at NBIMC Performs One of New Jersey's First Total Ankle Replacements Using a System that Allows Full Flexation
September 24, 2012Marshall Cooper, DPM, director of the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Podiatric Residency Program and chief of podiatric surgery, re...
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Newark Student and Sickle Cell Patient at Children’s Hospital of New Jersey Inspires her Family and Medical Team
September 20, 2012September is Sickle Cell Anemia Month. During this time the Valerie Fund Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, locat...
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SOPAC Celebrates Unprecedented Attendance 2011-12 Season
September 11, 2012The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) today announced key attendance statistics for its sixth season. SOPAC's 2011-2012 ...
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West Orange Police Detectives Identify Suspect In Kmart Robbery; Arrest Made
September 7, 2012Police Make Arrest in Kmart Robbery September 7, 2012 – WEST ORANGE, NJ -- West Orange Police Department detectiv...
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Sickle Cell Awareness Month Events held in September by the Valerie Fund Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
September 6, 2012During Sickle Cell Awareness Month in September, the Sickle Cell team from the Valerie Fund Children Center for Cancer and Blood Disor...
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Seton Hall Alumni Share Public Relations and Marketing Expertise in New Book
September 4, 2012For business owners, authors, artists, entrepreneurs or nonprofit organizations, learning to attract the favorable publicity you want ...
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Children’s Hospital of New Jersey Helps Children With Food Allergies to Transition Back to School
August 27, 2012While the start of a new school year is a time of excitement for most students and parents, for the families of children with food all...