Cover Stories

Emily Nemens gets a grip with ‘Clutch’

Emily Nemens is a writer’s writer. Drawing on personal experience and interests, her new novel, “Clutch,” has been celebrated as a must-read by The New York Times Book Review....

Debbie Schaeffer takes her passion for the arts beyond Mrs. G’s

Debbie Schaeffer is CEO of Mrs. G’s Appliances in Lawrence Township. Her grandparents, Abe and Beatrice Greenberg, opened...

La’Keisha Sutton goes from Globetrotter to community mentor

La’Keisha Sutton is a hooper, a serious basketball player who shares her skills, training methods, mindset and approach....

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Between the Lines

To the Editor: Crime Rate Debated The letter...

Retail Survivors: Bookstores

At one time the small independent bookstore seemed headed the way of old-fashioned hardware stores and tailor shops. The future of bookstores was big...

How Friendship Saved the Bookworm

Running the Cranbury Bookworm has been a labor of love for more than 30 years. Today the unusual bookstore in the historic district of...

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...
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