For the Cancer Community The Hunterdon Mercer Chronic Disease Coalition offers a free six-week virtual workshop for adults and caregivers titled “Cancer: Surviving & Thriving.” The program takes place via Zoom on Thursdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24, and November 7 and 14 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Developed by Stanford University, this licensed […]
Taste Trenton Expands to ‘10 Crucial Days of Dining’ Taste Trenton, the capital city’s restaurant event featuring area restaurants in a self-guided tour throughout Trenton has announced a 10-day event for its September showcase of culinary options in the city. Newly titled “10 Crucial Days of Dining,” the effort maintains its signature restaurant crawl elements […]
American Lung Association in New Jersey Shares Essential Back-To-School Lung Health Tips Kids from all over New Jersey are heading back to school and young adults are starting college for the 2024-2025 school year. While this is an exciting time for students, parents and schools, it can also mean new lung health challenges. The American […]
CMAP Announces Fall Evergreen Forum Classes The Center for Modern Aging Princeton invites older adults to join a vibrant community where they can cultivate their curiosity and reimagine learning through dynamic daytime study through the Evergreen Forum. This fall, the Evergreen Forum offers a diverse range of engaging courses, both in-person and virtually online. Immerse […]
Call for Photographers Photographers who live, work, or study in Mercer County, New Jersey, are invited to enter up to two photographs for consideration in the juried Mercer County Photography 2024 exhibition. The juror for 2024 is Gary D. Saretzky. Entry day is in person Saturday, October 5, from 9:30 am to noon at Trenton […]
Call for Volunteers Volunteers are sought to join the Mercer Medical Reserve Corps (MRC). The MRC is a network of volunteers from the community who are prepared to help during times of disaster or emergency. These trained volunteers improve public health and safety by carrying out a variety of essential functions, often relieving the burden […]
The Watershed Institute urges residents and visitors of New Jersey to remain vigilant against the growing threat of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in our state’s water bodies. These blooms, caused by excessive growth of cyanobacteria, can be toxic. It is crucial to be aware of the risks and take proactive measures to minimize their occurrence. […]
In the dog days of summer, when nothing much is going on, congratulations to the U.S. 1 staff for finding intriguing subjects. In this week’s issue – Susan Van Dongen’s coverage of a Westminster Choir College CD release “A Serenity of Soul,” Patricia Taylor’s day trip to a garden, and a memory lane story about […]
Call for Singers Voices Chorale NJ invites all singers to an open summer sing featuring selections from its 2024-25 repertoire including excerpts from the Requiems by Mozart and Brazilian composer José Maurício Nunes Garcia, who was the first to conduct the Mozart in Brazil and who also modeled his own Requiem on Mozart’s. The event […]
Call for Cooks Princeton chefs — from amateurs to professionals — are invited to participate in the Princeton Community Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the Arts Council of Princeton in partnership with the Historical Society of Princeton on Sunday, September 22, from noon to 3 p.m. Registration is now open at www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. The event, being held […]