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...

Where Summer Camp Is Part of the Peace Process

Sometimes a passion leads to unexpected places. For Jim Levine, vice president of human resources at Church & Dwight, the sport of Ultimate Frisbee...

Road Warriors Fight to Take Streets from Cars

A blood soaked snowbank and the mangled remains of a tricycle marked the spot on Dutch Neck Road in East Windsor where a car...

Cyclists Face Daily Gauntlet

A couple of years ago I read some letters in our local newspaper from irate drivers complaining about the bad behavior of cyclists on...

The Story of Complete Streets

Barbara McCann, one of the main speakers at the New Jersey Bike & Walk Summit on Saturday, February 27, is also the author of...

The Few, the Proud, the Commuter Cyclists

Excerpted from the book Completing our Streets: Barbara McCann’s views of bicyclists’ place in the “complete streets”: ...

Remaking New Jersey: The Innovation State

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is well known for its sometimes controversial practice of giving tax breaks to businesses in order to move...
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