American Repertory Ballet’s Swan Lake dazzles with beauty

The Princeton Ballet School-affiliated American Repertory Ballet presented an ambitious new production of the uber-famous classical ballet Swan...

Vietnam War through a photographer’s lens

A photograph hanging in Bryan Grigsby's Bordentown home captures a moment from the Vietnam War that has remained with him for nearly six decades. Taken May 6, 1968, the black-and-white...

Arts & Entertainment

A Baroque look at pumpkins, politics and power

Autumn, political intrigue and centuries-old satire will come together in Princeton when the Dryden Ensemble opens its 2026-27 season with Of Pumpkins & Politicians,...

Business

West Windsor farmers market again ranks among nation’s best

On Saturday mornings, a parking lot behind the Princeton Junction train station becomes something of a downtown for West Windsor, with shoppers browsing fresh...

Mercer County launches traffic safety task force

A new countywide traffic safety initiative aimed at reducing fatal crashes and dangerous driving will begin enforcement operations in Trenton on Thursday, Oct. 22. Mercer...

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Grants Awarded: WomanSpace Gets $5K from Burlington Foundation

Womanspace, a Lawrence-based nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals and families impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault, has announced a $5,000 donation from Burlington...

A Poetry Primer with Princeton’s Carolyn Foote Edelmann

In this early February issue in which poetry is a theme connecting three of its featured stories, it seemed only appropriate to lead off...

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: February 1, 2023

The following stories were originally published in the February 1, 2023, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. ...

In the Business of Making Art — And Moving It

Ah, sculpture. Exactly how does it get to where it stands? It doesn’t just float down on magic wings and situate itself. ...

Off the Presses: ‘Rowan LeCompte’ by Peter Swanson

"Rowan LeCompte: Master of Stained Glass" is a newly released publication on an American artist whose work can be seen almost any day at...

Going Green in Mercer County

New Jersey boasts that its programs make it one of the nation's leading states in mitigating and combating climate change. The reality of that...

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