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...

Tom and Tracey Gates

‘The destruction is unbelievable. In the worst areas, it looks like a bomb went off. Homes are just flattened." ...

Gerry Crispin

When Gerry Crispin was still a graduate student in his early 20s, he was given an assignment that some might consider rather morbid, especially...

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Big Gifts, Small Packages

We’re digital, and we’re wired (and wireless) – we’re connected everywhere, and at the same time we’re disconnected as we focus into our headsets...

Big Gifts, Small Packages: Part II- Portable Choices

Memory cards are the most portable digital storage – solid-state ("flash") memory in a tiny card, easy to plug into a digital camera, mobile...

Between the Lines

We like to think that every issue of U.S. 1 offers some insight into the world around us, but this time we were struck...
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