This edition of the New Jersey Conservation Foundation’s “The State We’re In” column, released February 15, was written by co-executive director Alison Mitchell. As thick snow fell on central New Jersey earlier this week, the bald eagle pair at Duke Farms in Hillsborough showed themselves to be responsible parents-to-be, taking turns keeping the two eggs […]
When founder Jennifer Szeto first opened Leaping Dog Art Studios in 2014, she simply wanted to share her love of art to her community and make some additional income for her family. That year, Jennifer had made the life-changing decision to stop working as a full time public school art teacher and stay at home […]
Katelyn Rasmus is the midwifery clinical director at the Mary V. O’Shea Birth Center at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Rutgers University and a Master of Science in nurse-midwifery from Frontier Nursing University, the longest continuously enrolling midwifery program in the United States. “Ever […]
In the dynamic world of law, where representation and inclusion remain critical, Stark & Stark emerges as a leader of empowerment, particularly for women in the legal profession. Founded on principles of equality and diversity, this esteemed law firm goes above and beyond to support its women attorneys and employees, setting a standard for inclusivity […]
Did you know that… • A 2022 study revealed that women accounted for 47% of new entrepreneurs in the US, up from the pre-COVID-19 rate of 29%. • Women-owned businesses constitute 42% of all US and 33% globally, employing over 9.4 million workers. • Women have a 28% lower failure rate than business founded by […]
The following stories were originally published in the February 21, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. Cover Stories Pies and Pictures Tell a Story of Sweet Success Between the Lines Hopes Soar As Bald Eagle Population Grows Preview of the Arts Stories Off the Presses: A Princeton High Alum’s DebutOpportunities Survival Guide WorkWell Eases Transition […]
To look toward the future, you may need to open your eyes to virtual reality. Both “Future Presence” and “Scenario for a Past Future” exhibits focus on the advancing technology of VR and spatial audio, whether for an immersive orchestral concert or the latter’s digital exploration of the visual arts, to show how society might […]
Seasons are in full swing at the area’s regional and community theaters. Here are the productions coming soon to a theater near you. McCarter Theater 91 University Place, Princeton. www.mccarter.org In “Dreamgirls,” a 1960s Motown girl group catches their big break in an amateur competition and rises from obscurity to superstardom. But will their friendship […]
Princeton University Concerts Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University. concerts.princeton.edu The trio of Alexander Melnikov, piano; Isabelle Faust, violin; and Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello make their second PUC appearance with a program of Robert Schumann, Elliott Carter, and Johannes Brahms. $25 to $40. February 15. The Richardson Chamber Players, the university’s resident ensemble, presents mixed chamber works by […]
McCarter Theater 91 University Place, Princeton. www.mccarter.org Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has a 45-year history of engaging with top choreographers with an ever-evolving repertory of contemporary dance. The company makes a return trip to McCarter with new artistic director Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell with a program that pays homage to the company’s journey and its founder, Lou […]