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...

Morven Charts the Lives of Charles and Anne Lindbergh

Although the infamous Lindbergh baby kidnapping occurred just outside Hopewell in 1932 and the ensuing “Trial of the Century” of the accused kidnapper was...

Lindbergh’s Historic Flight & the Birth of the Aviation Age

On May 21, 1927, at 7:52 a.m. (New York time), Charles A. Lindbergh set off from Long Island’s Roosevelt Field. The next day, at...

The Lindbergh Kidnapping and the Trial of the Century

Media darlings Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh faced tragedy on March 1, 1932, when their 20-month-old son, Charles A. Jr., was taken from his...

Solar-hydrogen House Arrives in Pennington

Solar panels installed in a New Jersey neighborhood nowadays are about as common as hydrangeas or dandelions. But the panels outside the Pennington home...

For Now, Many Still Rely on Batteries for Backup

Mike Strizki is not the only area businessperson tackling the problem of how to store energy generated by solar panels. One solution to the...

Growing in Princeton: An Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs

On a recent weekday morning Dylan Yingzhe Hu demonstrates a product that his startup technology company, SpaceTouch, has been developing at Princeton University’s newly...
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