Nonprofit leadership is the topic in focus at a networking event and presentation hosted by NonProfitConnect, The Center for Modern Aging Princeton, and Your Part-Time Controller LLC on Tuesday, October 22. The event takes place at the Conference Center at Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, from 8:30 a.m. to noon. […]
Drivers are reminded to be extra vigilant on roadways this fall as the annual rut, or mating season, for white-tailed deer gets underway and daylight is limited during peak commuting hours, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today. At this time of year, deer are […]
The following stories were originally published in the October 16, 2024, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper. Cover Stories Nightmare in New Hope: A Dream for Horror Fans Between the Lines Motorist Beware: Days Are Short and Deer Are Everywhere Survival Guide The Power and Joy of Nonprofit Leadership Preview of the Arts Stories Concert Honors […]
A centennial is more than a milestone; it is a testament to the adaptability and ingenuity needed to survive in a changing world. For Lawrenceville’s Adath Israel Congregation, founded on October 15, 1923, in Trenton, N. J., its 100th anniversary year has been an opportunity to delve into the synagogue’s history, to honor its strengths, […]
New Jersey music journalist Bennett Kelly celebrates the launch of his debut rock & roll novel, “Sensation Blues,” on Saturday, October 12, at the Ivy Inn in Princeton. The free event runs from 2 to 5 p.m., and copies of the book will be available for purchase. Attendees who buy a book will also receive […]
More than all of the speeches by Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, or William Henry Garrison, the vehicle that influenced most average Americans to disdain slavery was a work of fiction, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” Stowe focused on individuals, members of a family fleeing a tyrannical owner, one that touched on a concept and […]
Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, and Ragged Sky Press, a local publisher focused on poetry, host a Second Sunday Poetry Reading on Sunday, October 13, at 4 p.m. The readings take place at the Princeton Makes store in the Princeton Shopping Center. The October reading features Bob Rosenbloom and Sophie Liebergall. Their readings will […]
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 26 to officially open its new offices at 1000 Herrontown Road. The orchestra was previously based on the grounds of Princeton Charter School but outgrew the space as its staff doubled in size. “We were bursting at the seams, particularly as the pandemic eased […]
Mercer County Executive Dan Benson has signed an ordinance to establish a Mercer County Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs. The new office will assist members of the LGBTQIA+ community to navigate government programs and access services that support job training, housing, and economic development. The office will also assess needs within the LGBTQIA+ community, provide educational […]
More than 700 women gather this week for the NJ Conference for Women, organized by the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business Alliance, at the Hyatt Regency Princeton in Carnegie Center. The day-long event, which was sold out as of press time, is one of the largest gatherings of professional women in […]