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...

Medical Office Buildings: Just What the Doctors Order

John Simone remembers the first deal he made with his father. It was during the 1970s recession, and his commercial real estate firm represented...

Taking Over Her Father’s Business

Only a year out of New York University with a degree in environmental studies, Kiran Gill bought PARS Environmental in Robbinsville from her father...

NJ Women Take the Lead in Going Green

In the summer of 2005 Lisa Jackson’s mother, a New Orleans resident, was recovering from surgery. Jackson was on hand to help her mother...

Lights, Camera, Education

The image of universities used to be that of professors lecturing from musty old books. Then in the Dot-com euphoria, universities went virtual, and...

Progress 2009: Inside Edge Consulting Stays Out of the Basement

Lesson Number 1 for surviving a bad economy: Don’t put yourself in a bad spot during a good economy. ...

Progress 2009: Expansions, Start-Ups Offset by Perfect Storm

Let’s lead with the good news. Go to a Little League game, a back-to-school night, a gym, or a party anywhere in the greater...
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