Cover Stories

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.” That is, when they were playing acoustic duos in small places...

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...

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...

Duke’s Extraordinary Farm

In the past 15 years, there has been an explosive interest in locally raised food. Farmers market vendors set up their white tents in...

The Family Legacy

Duke Farms, in Hillsborough, Somerset County, marked its 114th year with a $45 million transformation that turned the sprawling landscaped gentry-farm created by a...

Novo Nordisk Finds a New Home in Recycling

Transforming a drab office building with offices of the corporate elite lining the periphery may not be the obvious move for a big pharma...

Novo’s History

The figure in that Novo Nordisk logo, the sacred Apis bull of ancient Egypt, might be especially fitting. Not only has the company enjoyed...

What’s New in Downtown Princeton Dining

In the past, the dining scene in Princeton hadn’t exactly been moribund, but significant overhauls didn’t occur with regularity. Then in late 2008 Elements...

What’s Brewing in the Princeton Labs

Universities — especially highly ranked ones such as Princeton University — are certainly havens for the pursuit of curiosity and discovery-based research. Yet at...
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