The Successful Failures Mark 20 Years of Music

With more than two decades of music making under their belts, there’s not a whole lot of failure to be found in the story of the Successful Failures. The New Jersey-based band with ties to the Mercer County community celebrated its 20th anniversary in March and is still going strong. The quartet next brings its […]

Small World Pop-Ups Shine a Light on Local Creatives

Small World Coffee has a motto: “Support your local everything.” That ethos is the driving force behind a new Artist Pop-Up series at their Nassau location, to be held on select days throughout May and June. These one-day-only sales invite community members and visitors to shop directly from local makers working in paint, ceramics, vintage, […]

Experience Princeton Receives MSNJ Grant

Experience Princeton has received a Transformation Grant in the amount of $150,000 from the Main Street New Jersey (MSNJ) program. The grant award will provide funds for an economic feasibility study to help improve the mix and vitality of Princeton businesses, technology upgrades, and promotional activities in anticipation of America’s 250th anniversary. It will also […]

Watershed Institute Names Director of Advancement

The Watershed Institute in Pennington has appointed Margaret L. Kelly as the organization’s new senior director of advancement, effective May 1. Kelly brings nearly two decades of experience in fundraising, donor relations, strategic planning, marketing, and leadership across both independent schools and nonprofit organizations. “We are thrilled to welcome Maggie to The Watershed Institute,” said […]

Frontier Adds New Myrtle Beach Route from Mercer County

Frontier Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Trenton-Mercer Airport and Myrtle Beach International Airport beginning July 10. The route is part of the airline’s broader summer expansion, which also includes a new thrice-weekly route between Baltimore/Washington International Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport, set to begin July 7. Introductory fares for the Trenton–Myrtle Beach […]

City of Trenton Earns Culture of Health Prize

The City of Trenton has been awarded the national Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize. The $250,000 award was announced by the Trenton Health Team, which led the application process on behalf of the city. The Culture of Health Prize is awarded annually to a select number of communities across the country, celebrating […]

Opportunities: Calls for Memories & Donations

Call for Memories The Cadwalader Park Alliance (CPA) is inviting members of the public to share their favorite memories of the 100+ acre historic Trenton park for possible placement on a website now under development. The website will feature information about current news and events as well as cover the history of the park, designed […]

Go Inside This Week’s Issue of U.S. 1: May 28, 2025

The following stories were originally published in the May 28, 2025, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. Cover Stories Make Way for a Summer of Music, Art, and More Between the Lines Opportunities: Calls for Memories and Donations Preview of the Arts Stories Summer 2025: Fairs & FestivalsBright Greetings for a Cloudy Summer Arts SeasonNonprofit Perspective: […]

Canna Remedies: ‘Elevate’ Your Outdoor Celebrations

Spring is in the air and sun-filled celebrations are just around the corner. How will you be enjoying your fun in the sun? Canna Remedies, a NJ state licensed dispensary in Ewing, NJ is offering new and creative ways to bring your summer festivities to a higher level. For tips on cannabis-infused Lemonade, BBQ sauce, […]

Urban Air Adventure Park: Milestone 200th Park Opens in NJ

Urban Air Adventure Park, the nation’s leading indoor adventure park operator, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its milestone 200th location in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Located at 2495 Brunswick Pike, the new park opened its doors on April 26, 2025, marking a major milestone in Urban Air’s explosive national growth. Families can […]