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...

Cultivating a Diet with No High Fructose Corn Syrup

It’s a cliche to say that something gets better and better every year, but take it from me: the winter conference of the Northeast...

Winter Wellness: The Path Less Cluttered

Anyone who has ever hiked in the woods knows it is so much more difficult to see where you are going if the trail...

Look Who Has the ‘Optimization Edge’

In its August 24, 2011, cover story, U.S. 1 profiled Steve Sashihara, president and CEO of Princeton Consultants and author “The Optimization Edge,” subtitled...

Can Government Be Optimized?

On Election Day, November 8, Princeton Borough and Princeton Township voted overwhelmingly to become one town, Princeton, effective January 1, 2013. This was a...

The More Things Change…

The following op ed piece was written in 1979 during another Princeton debate about consolidation: ...

Success From Within: Start with Employees

As the economy continues to shift, businesses are looking for ways to remain competitive and stay relevant among their target audiences. But what business...
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