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...

Consultant’s View: Speaking Up Is a Rare Event

Jeff Bezos is not the only CEO who has urged his employees to engage in frank and candid but also constructive criticism. Princeton-based communications...

Bezos’ Advice? Do As I say, Not As I Do

Jeff Bezos’s mother was a teenager when he was born and her marriage to his father lasted only about a year. When Jeff was...

A Nearby Trip That Offers a Vermont Vibe

The Hopewell Museum (see story, page 26) is just one stop in the small town that can make a big impression, one that supports...

Hopewell Museum Curator Beverly Weidl is Living History

"It’s small town U.S.A. Just one mile square, so you can’t get into too much trouble,” says Beverly Weidl. ...

Fresh Spirits Brew in the Hopewell Countryside

What’s the difference between Hopewell, Princeton, and Pennington?” ...

New Act for Off-Broadstreet Theatre

Hopewell’s picturesque Off-Broadstreet Theater, which has roots dating back to the early 20th century, is being renovated, expanded, and updated into a 21st century...
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