Cover Stories

Debbie Schaeffer takes her passion for the arts beyond Mrs. G’s

Debbie Schaeffer is CEO of Mrs. G’s Appliances in Lawrence Township. Her grandparents, Abe and Beatrice Greenberg, opened a plumbing supply store on East State Street in Trenton in...

La’Keisha Sutton goes from Globetrotter to community mentor

La’Keisha Sutton is a hooper, a serious basketball player who shares her skills, training methods, mindset and approach....

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

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...

Your Phone’s Ready for Uber, Cabbies Feel Threatened

Imagine yourself in this situation: You are in San Francisco for a business meeting had finishes ahead of time. You suddenly realize that by...

Sidebar: The State vs. Uber

Whether Jonathan Zissman will be able to continue to earn his living through Uber is up for debate in Trenton. A bill, A3765, which...

From the Cubicle to a New Way of Work (WoW!)

It’s hard to escape the conclusion that most workplaces have not caught up with the technology inside them. Mobile computing and teleconferencing allows knowledge...

The Fast Growing ‘Fast Casual’ Dining Scene

It used to be that there were two well-established models for casual dining: fast food chains or table-service restaurants. When chains such as Panera...

Music Together Passes the Baton to a New CEO

No one who knew Susan Darrow growing up could have predicted her later career in music. Her mother died young and she was raised...

Painter Mel Leipzig Navigates the Art of Estate Planning

Mel Leipzig knows about color. He also knows about line and form and composition. As one of the area’s more prolific and prominent visual...
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US1 | Issue 9/30/2026