Cover Stories

Hopewell Valley Stage reopens after summer hiatus

Hopewell Valley Stage has resumed programming after a six-week summer hiatus, returning with a new website, improvements to its venue and an expanded schedule of events. The theater began programming...

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...

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.”...

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...

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...

A View from the Top of the Mercer County Market

When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (AKA the Trump Tax Cuts) was passed in 2017, common wisdom was that it was bad news...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: October 16, 2019

Cover Stories It’s Alive! The Dramatic Rise of...

It’s Alive! The Dramatic Rise of Frankenstein

It was 1823 and a monster appeared in London — just as it will in Princeton as McCarter Theater presents the Lookingglass Theater’s production...

Mary Shelley on the Birth of Her Monster Hit

Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” was first published in 1818. But the birth of the story occurred two years earlier when the 18-year-old writer; her soon...

Behind the Scenes with Lookingglass’ ‘Frankenstein’

McCarter Theater’s presentation of the Chicago-based Lookingglass Theater’s production “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” — now on stage through November 3 — is not just fitting...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: October 9, 2019

Cover Stories For Route 1’s First Office Park,...
CE – US1