Cover Stories

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 attention. But just beyond those better-known battlefields, Allen’s Town, Upper Freehold...

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...

Real and Remembered

Two hundred and fifty years after the American Revolution reshaped both a nation and a university campus, Princeton...

Classics’ Rebirth in Trenton

Eric Maywar talks about the bookstores he haunted as a young boy with the joyous enthusiasm others reserve for ballparks or roller coasters. Now...

Glen Echo Books: Firmly Rooted, Hoping to Grow

Deb Hunter has come up with a way — actually two ways — to cash in on the tide of retiring Baby Boomers. She...

Chestnut’s Tree’s Old World Legacy

‘We love books, and we were ready not to work for anyone else,” says Pamela Kaye, who, along with her husband, Ira Kaye, has...

Your Global Future — Closer Than You Think

Ram Iyer’s five-year-old daughter studies five languages – English, ...

Gary Pudles — Another View of Outsourcing

Gary Pudles, president of AnswerNet, a Witherspoon Street-based call ...

Between the Lines

We thought that Ram Iyer would be this week’s connection to glossy ...
CE – US1