Bordentown house tour opens doors to historic homes

Six private homes and six historic sites in Bordentown City will open their doors to visitors Saturday, Nov....

Ritenauer leads Capital Philharmonic into a new chapter

The Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey will launch its 2026-27 season on Saturday, Oct. 24, introducing the audience to not one, but two premieres: composer Vincent DiMura’s “Harmony Villa”...

Arts & Entertainment

Unearthing stories of slavery and freedom

By Sue Kozel As we age, sometimes we may reflect, “What could I have done differently?” For me, these questions drive my continuing research and writing....

Business

County funding keeps Route 130 Connection rolling

Mercer County has secured an additional $60,000 from NJ Transit to keep the Route 130 Connection bus service running into Middlesex County after federal...

Former Trenton Marriott moves closer to redevelopment

Trenton is moving closer to taking control of the long-vacant former Marriott hotel downtown, nearly two years after the state committed $4 million to...

On Ramp: Week of Sept. 23

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Visit a Downtown That Still Works

Why do some traditional downtown centers still thrive and why do others wilt into a collection of empty storefronts while shoppers fight for parking...

An Elusive Goal: Affordable Housing

Here’s an age-old dilemma: How do you get more affordable housing in decent areas without any work around, and how do you grow jobs...

Central Jersey’s Fiscal Checkup

The central New Jersey business community has a lot to be smug about. While federal politicos bicker whether there is any recovery at all...

To The Editor

#b#Let IAS Proceed#/b# Last month I attended the...

Farming’s Lessons for Education

Princeton Learning Cooperative and Snipes Farm and Education Center in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, recently announced a partnership, arousing some curiosity in Mercer County. After all,...

Are Sports Really All That?

Maybe you were as excited as I was watching Derek Jeter’s final game a week or so ago at Yankee Stadium. With the Yankees...

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