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...

Creative Community: How Business Imitates Art

So you are thinking about becoming a painter. For many of us that’s a calling as far removed from the real world of business...

Creative Community: Bit by Bit, Big Data Is Here

Ubiquitous computers, troves of data gathered about all aspects of our life. All this is part of the brave new world of big data....

Creative Community: A Lightbulb (LED) Idea

We have all heard of creative people taking risks in their work. But when have you ever heard of someone taking a risk when...

Creative Community: Robert Jahn, 1930-2017

Robert G. Jahn, a long time Princeton University professor and Engineering School dean who died on November 15 at the age of 87, was...

The Power of Puppy Love: Meet the Owners of Canine Caregivers

Every few weeks for the past few years, the residents at Merwick Care, a nursing home on Plainsboro Road, have gotten a visit from...

Murphy’s Team Casts a Central NJ Aura

Drumthwacket will have a new resident if governor-elect Phil Murphy decides to live there. But the traditional governor’s residence in Princeton is not Murphy’s...
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