Cover Stories

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 its venue and an expanded schedule of events. The theater began programming...

Helping Seeing Eye puppies find their way

Before a Seeing Eye dog ever guides someone through a busy intersection or safely across a street, countless...

Karly C and Rebel Y’all find their stride

Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, Mercer County folks can say they knew Mike Matisa and Karly C. “when.”...

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...

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...

From the Streets to an MD

When Rameck Hunt brought home a middle-school report card with two Cs, his grandmother cheered and celebrated his intelligence. But not his mother. She...

Canine Care, with All the Comforts of Home

Jennifer Swayze of West Trenton is a single mom who, as team leader for a new product design group with a leading software company...

On the Run With Man’s Best Friend

On the Run With Man’s Best Friend In...

Wanna Eat Out? Little Hopewell’s Got It All

I hope that the 2,000 residents who call Hopewell Borough home consider themselves lucky when it comes to dining-out options. Within their minuscule eight-tenths...

Look Mom, No Homework – & Here’s Why

David, a fourth grader in a competitive, highly-regarded central New Jersey school district, is often one very stressed out little boy. He plays travel...

Is My Teen Crazy or What?

‘Love is indeed the most real, potent aspect of parenting. And, in parenting, what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,” says Michael Bradley, Ed.D,...
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