People crossing the bridge that separates Princeton and Kingston are more likely to notice the beautifully restored mill, Woodwinds tree care, Eno Terra restaurant, or the Rider furniture store than the cluster of small buildings near the edge of Carnegie Lake. The dedicated volunteers of the Kingston Historical Society (KHS) are working to change that. […]
Juneteenth — the United States’ “second Independence Day” marking the end of the Civil War and of slavery in the country on June 19, 1865 — became a federal holiday in 2021, though it has long been celebrated in African American communities. Here is a rundown of Juneteenth-related festivities taking place in the Mercer County […]
Central New Jersey’s burgeoning bakery scene received a fresh boost in March when L’Annexe de Mamie Colette opened the doors to its brand new building on River Road in Titusville. A good number of bakeries have opened in the past 10 years in the region, a welcome rebound for a business model that had once […]
Listening to the news these days can bring unspeakable sadness. For Princeton Junction resident Lee Goldberg, it was a radio report about presidential bad behavior shortly before the 2020 election that caused him to snap. Realizing that he was “tired of feeling scared, helpless, and angry,” he decided he was “going to do something about […]
Management Moves Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, 107 College Road East, Princeton 08540. 609-375-9900. Milan Kalawadia, CEO, North America. www.drreddys.com. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, an international pharmaceutical manufacturing company producing medications and pharmaceutical ingredients, has appointed Milan Kalawadia as CEO, North America. Kalawadia will be based out of the Plainsboro office of the Hyderabad, India-headquartered company. “I am […]
Fennelly Associates, 200A Whitehead Road #222, Hamilton 08619. 609-520-0061. Jerry Fennelly, president. www.fennelly.com. Hamilton-based commercial real estate firm Fennelly Associates has negotiated the sale of a 2,100-square-foot industrial building located at 10 Industry Court in Ewing. Jerry Fennelly and Matt Fennelly represented the seller, Tiffany Cavalier Family Properties LLC, in the transaction with the buyer, […]
At one end, a town often associated with wealth and privilege. At the other, a once-thriving manufacturing city that has struggled to find its footing in the 21st century amidst struggles with poverty and crime. And in between, officials hope, a multimodal alternative to highways and railways that can literally and figuratively help bridge the […]
Thomas Edison State University hosts a Community Fair and Blood Drive on Tuesday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Prudence Hall, located at 111 West State Street, Trenton. This event, open to the public, aims to foster community engagement and provide valuable resources to residents. The community fair will feature numerous local […]
Mercer County has partnered with the Glory Firm and Morph Mentoring to provide expungement services and workforce development assistance to residents who were previously incarcerated. “Our Path Forward program will reduce barriers for individuals in search of employment, public assistance, education, housing, parental rights, and voting,” County Executive Dan Benson said in a statement. “These […]
Trenton Health Team’s #WhyILikeTrenton social media photography contest is back for another year. This contest highlights collective Trenton pride with participants sharing visual snapshots of Trenton’s architecture, people, and culture. Submissions are being accepted through Monday, July 1. The prize pot is bigger this year: First place receives $300, second place receives $200, and third […]