Ewing Township officials joined with state and county leaders on Oct. 9 to break ground on the new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting facility at Trenton-Mercer Airport. The new ARFF building will replace the existing firehouse and is part of a broader initiative to upgrade the airport’s infrastructure. In addition to housing the fire department, […]
Leadership Changes at NJ Conservation Foundation John S. “Jay” Watson Jr., longtime environmental leader in New Jersey and co-executive director of New Jersey Conservation Foundation has announced that he will step down from his position at the end of 2024 to move toward semi-retirement. Beginning January 1, 2025, Co-Executive Director Alison Mitchell will be appointed […]
Auditions Director, Nicholas Pecht, and producer, Hayley Rubins-Topoleski, are seeking a fun, diverse cast for a special, one-night only Holiday Extravaganza at the ActorsNET of Morrisville, Pennsylvania. This musical revue / cabaret-style performance will be a party: Imagine a holiday party with your theater-friends — singing, “dancing,” “drinking,” and just good fun. Auditions take place […]
The following stories were originally published in the October 23, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. Cover Stories Princeton Pianist Fuller Brings Jazz to the Masses Between the Lines Opportunities Survival Guide Tech Meetup Event Separates AI Fact from FictionSummit Connects a New Generation of Women Leaders Preview of the Arts Stories Reviving a Storied […]
Joseph Gioconda has spent the past 25 years acquiring a vast collection of movie memorabilia. For years, the props and costumes that were used in a variety of popular films, some of which have been autographed, were stored away in his home. Now, Gioconda is sharing his possessions with the public at his new horror […]
The vibrant colors of fall are on full display, both in the leaves falling from the trees and in these three new art exhibits, all recently arrived to regional galleries and all free and open for the public to view and enjoy. Gallery at MCCC Mercer County Community College’s Gallery hosts “Tim McFarlane – Black […]
The late Princeton-based musician Joel Spiegelman will be honored with a special memorial concert on Wednesday, October 23, at Bristol Chapel on the former Westminster Choir College campus on Walnut Lane in Princeton. Spiegelman (1933-2023) was a distinguished composer, conductor, and pianist whose seven-decade career left a mark on the worlds of classical and contemporary […]
The brawl begins in the right center aisle of Princeton’s McCarter Theatre, where men clad in shades of red start talking about being insulted and start pushing each other and shouting taunts to blue-garbed loudmouths congregated in the left center aisle. Soon the fracas has reached the McCarter stage, where surly knaves from both sides […]
The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs is launching its 90th year with a birthday celebration at its first session of the season on Sunday, October 20, at 4 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton at 50 Cherry Hill Road. All are welcome. In the fall of 1935, the Chairman of Princeton University’s Music […]
JCF Announces New Executive Director The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Mercer (JCFGM) has selected Amy Zacks of Princeton as its next executive director, effective November 18. She will succeed Linda Meisel, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Zacks has been the foundation’s director of philanthropy since 2018. She has worked closely with fund […]