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...

Mercer County College Makes Friends in Creative Places

Barry Cole admits it up front — he didn’t know what to expect and he was a little nervous. Here he was, director of...

Partnerships: How To Do Business with Someone Else

Doing Business With Mercer County Though many people...

Money: How to Use It Wisely

Getting an Edge In Getting Grants Many small...

Food and Wine: A Lesson in Cross-Promotion

Few partnerships are as enduring as food and wine, so Tom Nye figured that the wines his customers make at the Grape Escape in...

Terhune’s Designer Label: Using Your Resources Wisely

There is certainly no shortage of wines and vineyards out there. Any shop that sells wine with other types of spirits must allot a...

Marketing Lessons for Any Size Business

Marketing Creativity For Your Own Good Why, asks...
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