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...

Sweet Summer Job: Play, Draw, Build, Sing, & Swim

Winter still has a ways to go but if your teen is interested in a summer job, it’s time to start looking. Being a...

Summer Camp Listings

U.S. 1 reached out to more than 230 summer camps and compiled the listings below based on responses to our inquiries and information available...

Camp Open Houses

Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, 457 Shirley Road, Elmer. Sunday, February 26, 2 p.m. Camp tours. 800-298-4200. www.appelfarm.org. ...

Summer Pre-Schools

Bright Horizons, 2557 Route 130 South, Campus 130, Cranbury 08512; 609-655-7780. KidCran@aol.com. www.brighthorizons.com. ...

A Hotel Is Its Own Reality Show, Just Watch

It’s hard to say what the biggest crisis was: the fire, being held at gunpoint, or the chocolate chip cookies. Hint: It wasn’t the...

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Queen Bee of a Hotel

Sarah Blivaiss, general manager of the Chauncey Conference Center, on the campus of ETS in Princeton, knew she wanted to work in hotels from...
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