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...

Marketing Inspiration for Cancer Survivors

Until a couple of years ago, when you thought of sports endorsements, apparel brands and cereals came to mind — Tiger Woods with his...

Between the Lines

An item in our September 13 issue, alerting readers to a 12-week Filmmakers Symposium in East Windsor that would feature screenings of movies plus...

Cover Story: Food, Ethics, and the Enviornment

Vegans kill more animals than do their neighbors who chow down on burgers and ribs every night. This assertion is made in Michael Pollan’s...

Q&A With Peter Singer

Princeton’s Peter Singer is no stranger to controversy. The Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, Singer routinely receives packages addressed to him after they...

How Princeton Students Eat

Stu Orefice serves 13,000 meals a day. He prepared to take on this Herculean task at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration in the...

McDonald’s Man in the Lion’s Den

Ethical eating is as surprising as it is complex. Bob Langert, who directs corporate responsibility efforts at McDonald’s, is speaking at the Princeton conference...
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