Name: 1 Degree Of Separation: A Look At Depression
Start: 2026-09-19T19:00:00-04:00
Location: New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

Join us for a free evening of stand-up comedy as an army of comedians share stories of hope, happiness, and triumph to help kill the stigma of depression. This powerful performance uses laughter to release pain and connect the community through shared experiences and humor. 1 Degree of Separation is presented as part of the VA NJHCS Veterans Resilience Arts Trail.

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The market is family-friendly, pet-friendly, and has free parking — and it accepts SNAP!
Come grab your produce, dinner, a sweet treat, something handmade, and support some fantastic local businesses while you're here. ❤️
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Vendor lineup is subject to change without notice. See you Friday!

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<table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="8" colspan="5">Dennis RedMoon Darkeem is an Afro-Indigenous interdisciplinary artist born in New York City and currently living and practicing in the Bronx. He is the founder of RedMoon Arts Movement Inc., a community-centered arts initiative dedicated to environmental education, public art, and cultural healing. His work spans sculpture, installation, photography, film, collage, public murals, and socially engaged practice. 
Darkeem’s practice explores land, water, ancestral memory, transformation, and urban ecology. His projects often engage local communities through workshops, walking tours, youth programs, and participatory public artworks that center Black and Indigenous histories. 
Phases of his work include environmental documentation, large-scale public murals, sculptural installations using reclaimed and organic materials, and experimental film projects such as Sacred Grounds. 
His work has been exhibited in galleries and public spaces across New York and beyond, and he has participated in artist residencies focused on land-based research and cultural preservation. Through art, education, and storytelling, Darkeem creates immersive experiences that reimagine public space as a site for healing, reflection, and collective transformation. 
You can see Dennis's works starting with an open studio on September 4th, followed by an open gallery until September 24th. Studio hours are on Fridays from 1pm to 4pm, and Saturdays from 12pm to 4pm.</td></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr></tbody></table>

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Artists, crafters, food vendors, community organizations, and other businesses are invited to register to participate. Student artists are welcome. Juried artists will display and sell their work under tents along Raritan Avenue.
Artists and vendors – please register and find ticket pricing details here: <a href="https://mainstreethp.org/artsinthepark?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR14YoPqid_UmKXeOxT-PitAzxtpazJJjn4lhYI4W421sR36TVmEucNc0kE_aem_ICOSEg-7Wa4xeU1AMbQNmA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mainstreethp.org/artsinthepark</a>
Youth Art Show information can also be found at <a href="https://mainstreethp.org/artsinthepark" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mainstreethp.org/artsinthepark</a>.
Rain or shine.
Registration fee for artists and vendors. Festival is free for the public to attend.&nbsp;
Click <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1959207572138030" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a> for the Facebook event page.

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Trinity Dental Services on W Prospect St now provides complete full-arch implant treatment &mdash; from 3D planning to final teeth &mdash; in one local office.
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ &mdash; For adults facing the loss of most or all of their teeth, the traditional answer has been a removable denture. But a growing number of East Brunswick residents are exploring another option: full-arch dental implants, sometimes known by the treatment name All-on-4&reg;, in which as few as four implant posts support a complete, non-removable set of new teeth.
Trinity Dental Services, located at 63 W Prospect St in East Brunswick, now offers the entire full-arch implant process locally &mdash; 3D imaging, treatment planning, implant placement, and the final restoration &mdash; without referring patients to outside specialists.
"Many of our patients have spent years struggling with dentures that slip when they eat or speak, or they're facing extractions and dreading the idea of dentures altogether," said Dr. Youstina Mantias, DDS, the practice's lead dentist. "Full-arch implants give them a fixed set of teeth that stays in place. For a lot of people, it changes what they can eat and how confident they feel day to day."
<h3>How Full-Arch Implants Work</h3>
Unlike a denture, which rests on the gums, implant-supported teeth are anchored to small titanium posts placed in the jawbone. The posts act like artificial tooth roots, and because they stimulate the bone the way natural roots do, they help slow the jawbone deterioration that typically follows tooth loss.
The full-arch approach uses the strategic placement of four or more implants to support an entire upper or lower arch of teeth &mdash; meaning patients who have lost many teeth don't need an implant for each one.
Treatment planning at the East Brunswick office uses 3D cone-beam CT imaging, which maps bone density and the position of nerves and sinuses before any surgery, along with custom surgical guides for placement.
<h3>Who Is a Candidate?</h3>
Candidacy depends on factors like gum health, jawbone volume, and overall health, which is why treatment begins with an evaluation. Dr. Mantias noted that age itself is not a barrier. "We see healthy patients in their seventies and eighties do very well with implants," she said. "What matters is the health of the mouth and the bone, not the number on your birthday card."
Patients with conditions like well-controlled diabetes can often proceed with planning and, when needed, coordination with their physician. Tobacco use, untreated gum disease, and insufficient bone can complicate treatment, though options such as bone grafting may help some patients qualify.
<h3>Local Access and Affordability</h3>
<a href="https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1702465792648515608" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Trinity Dental Services</a> offers complimentary consultations for patients considering <a href="https://trinitydentalservice.com/all-on-4-dental-implants-east-brunswick-nj/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">full-arch dental implants</a>, including a review of imaging, options, and costs. Because dental insurance typically does not cover implant posts themselves, the practice works with financing through Sunbit and offers an in-office plan for patients without insurance.
The office serves East Brunswick and neighboring communities including Old Bridge, Milltown, Spotswood, South River, and Sayreville, with weekday evening hours until 7 p.m. and Saturday appointments. The team provides care in both English and Arabic.
Founded in 2010, Trinity Dental Services provides family, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry. Residents can learn more or schedule a consultation by calling (732) 613-1125.
Trinity Dental Services, 63 W Prospect St #1, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 | (732) 613-1125 | trinitydentalservice.com
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