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...

Remembering Steve Jobs

As someone who has seen Apple equipment from the beginning — and I had personal computers before there was an Apple — it was...

Quick, Gimme Chocolate, My Mother-in-Law’s Coming for Thanksgiving

Carol Rickard’s first personal experience with emotional eating didn’t have anything to do with food, but with alcohol. She was a young girl when...

Needed: Lasers, Scalpels — and 600 Pieces of Artwork

Capital Health’s new hospital on Scotch Road just off I-95 in Hopewell will open to patients on Sunday, November 6, and what they and...

Take Care: One Artist’s Vision

Thomas Montanari, a Hopewell resident, attended Paier College of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, and began his career in illustration as a sketch artist in...

Here Are Six New Answers to ‘I Wanna Eat Out’

Despite the shaky economy, this past year has seen the debut of several area restaurants. Not surprisingly, they are family-friendly, mostly modest endeavors featuring...

Resdential Real Estate: Why Buy a Home When You Can Rent?

Conventional wisdom suggests that buying a house is always better than renting one. That in the long run, owning is a wise investment because...
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