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...

Summer Sights: A Visit to Chanticleer Garden

The most romantic and among the most beautiful gardens in America is just a one hour drive from the U.S. 1 area. The garden,...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: July 17, 2024

The following stories were originally published in the July 17, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. ...

Sourland Sounds: Meet the Matt O’Ree Band

Blues and roots music singer-songwriter-guitarist Matt O’Ree has followed the course of action recommended decades ago by folk-blues singer Richie Havens. ...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: July 10, 2024

The following stories were originally published in the July 10, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. ...

Exploring Monuments and Materials at GFS in ‘Slow Motion’

Monuments, by their nature, are meant to convey a certain permanence: a lasting tribute to a person or event from the recent or distant...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: July 3, 2024

The following stories were originally published in the July 3, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. ...
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