Helping Seeing Eye puppies find their way
Before a Seeing Eye dog ever guides someone through a busy intersection or safely across a street, countless volunteers have already helped shape its...
Karly C and Rebel Y’all find their stride
Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, Mercer County folks can say they knew Mike Matisa and Karly C. “when.” That is, when they were playing...
Farm to Fork: Allentown farmers market finds room to grow
By R.H. Schmitt Jr.
Central Jersey, particularly Mercer and Monmouth counties, remain home to a rich network of family farms that continue to shape the...
At the crossroads of war and independence
By R. H. Schmitt Jr.
Trenton, Princeton and Mercer County have long commanded much of New Jersey’s Revolutionary War attention. But just beyond those better-known...
History takes the center stage for America’s 250th
Before there was a country, there was a a river crossing in the dark, a capital city waiting in fear, a battlefield outside Princeton...
Foundation gives a future to retired Standardbred racehorses
By Jane Meggitt
A horse once headed for slaughter surged through traffic, scaffolding and parked cars on a Manhattan street, carrying a New York City...