West Windsor Community Farmers Market: Seriously Fresh, Seriously Local, Seriously Jersey!

The highly anticipated and wildly popular West Windsor Community Farmers Market weekly markets are back! Running every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. all the way until Thanksgiving, you’ll find over 50 local farms and vendors on site each end every Saturday! New: various New Jersey brewers, distillers and hard cider […]

Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Music, Opera, and Dance Ahead at the Princeton Festival June 6-21 The Princeton Festival, New Jersey’s premier performing arts showcase, takes place June 6-21 on the grounds of Morven Museum & Garden. The performance line-up includes chart-topping hits of music icons, superstar soprano Renée Fleming, songs by Sondheim, a Giacomo Puccini’s tumultuous opera Tosca, an […]

Princeton Ballet School: Enroll Today!

Princeton Ballet School (PBS), the official school of American Repertory Ballet, is now enrolling for Fall 2025! With locations in Princeton, Cranbury, and New Brunswick, PBS offers children’s dance, pre-professional training, and adult classes in ballet, contemporary, flamenco, tap, and more. Classes are available for all ages and levels, including drop-in Open Enrollment options. Everyone […]

Mercer County Italian American Festival

Association Hosts Scholarship Dinner, Announces Festival Return The Mercer County Italian American Festival Association (MCIAF) held its annual Scholarship Dinner on May 12 at Leonardo’s Restaurant in Lawrenceville, celebrating both local student achievement and the long-awaited return of a beloved community tradition. Four local students — Alessandra Santoro, Ava Longo, Lucia Dabbene, and Gianna D’Errico […]

For This Economics Professor, Wine Is Academic

When most people think about economics, they think about supply and demand, the allocation of scarce resources, and the behaviors of consumers and markets. For retired Princeton University labor economics professor Orley Ashenfelter, wine is also on that list. Last fall at the inaugural New Jersey Wine Exposition at the former Bell Labs campus in […]

A Mission-Driven Journey from Nigeria to Ewing

When Lola Atunrase first came to the United States in 1993, it was meant to be a short visit. “I came to the United States for the first time on vacation,” she recalls. “And then I decided to relocate and come here as what we call missionary students.” She never imagined that years later, she’d […]

Off the Presses: From Cancer to Cosmic Fantasy

A cosmic battle, a cancer diagnosis, and 22 years in the making—Steven Mutchiga’s debut novel, “The Midway Conflict: Hour 1,” is more than a story. It’s his story. After years of pauses and rewrites, Mutchiga, who uses the pen name Steven Nevets, returned to his manuscript again and again until he finally completed it. Published […]

Einstein Museum Offers Two Summer Exhibits

The Princeton Einstein Museum of Science is presenting two free exhibits this summer. Now open at Princeton Shopping Center on North Harrison Street is “Think Like a Genius: How Einstein Used His Head.” The family-friendly summer exhibit is on view daily through Labor Day in the Courtyard opposite Concord Pets. Explore how the great scientist […]

On the Move: Church & Dwight, SERV, and More

Clarksville Road Building Sold The 13,000-square-foot office building at 191 Clarksville Road has been sold to an unidentified investor for $2.19 million. The deal was brokered by Jonathan Glick of Sheldon Gross Realty. The unique space constructed in 1985 was until recently the headquarters of marketing firm CMA, which relocated to East Windsor at the […]

New Leaders Named at Rider, Learning Ally, and Mercer Street Friends

Loyack Named As New Rider President The Rider University Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed John R. Loyack as the institution’s next president after a nationwide search. Loyack, with leadership experience in both higher education and the corporate sector, will assume the presidency this summer following the retirement of Gregory G. Dell’Omo. Dell’Omo has served […]