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...

Pensions? Just Part of the Deal

On February 11 Governor Chris Christie made his first major address on the New Jersey budget, barely three weeks into his term in office....

The Gap Year: It’s Not Just for Kids Anymore

It’s your life. You could spend it gazing out the office window, wondering how to break that long golden chain of prestige that shackles...

With This Ring: The Wedding Planner Diaries

It was a good idea at the time. ...

Einstein and Pi – Princeton Celebrates Their Day

The cosmos has a sense of humor. How else can one explain that Albert Einstein, beloved icon of math and physics, was born on...

Rosetta’s Rise: No. 1?

Chris Kuenne’s late father, Princeton University professor Robert E. Kuenne, often brought his work home. Talk around the dinner table might be about soccer,...

A Princeton Biotech Trails a Global Killer

On the wall in James Sapirstein’s office at Tobira Therapeutics hangs a map of the world held in place by dozens of pins. These...
CE – US1