Cover Stories

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 region’s landscape, economy and identity.  In...

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...

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...

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...

Strategic Plan Rethinks Modern Library Space In Plainsboro

The Plainsboro Public Library is asking residents to help shape the next phase of one of the township’s...

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...

Nurturing Startups at Rutgers

Princeton is far from the only university in the region that is taking steps to encourage entrepreneurship. Rutgers University recently launched a highly specialized...

For Sale: Historic House, Modern Subdivision

What is the value of one vacant lot? And in a densely populated area like downtown Princeton, what constitutes a vacant lot? ...

Housing for Sale

The listings below are based on information submitted by central New Jersey real estate brokers. Prices are subject to change. ...
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