The holiday season is here, and there’s something glowing brighter than ever. That’s because the region’s cultural presenters are once again adding an abundance of color and life to a season that is dark and cold.
The following stories were originally published in the December 1, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Hamilton resident Howard Michaels retired from teaching art at Lawrence Middle School and has launched a second act as a painter of pop portraits.
The following stories were originally published in the November 24, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
The same people who flocked to CSAs during the height of the pandemic in 2020 left the CSAs during 2021, leaving farmers in a precarious financial position with excess crops amid challenging growing conditions.
The following stories were originally published in the November 17, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
The National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey in Lawrence has reopened in time for Veterans Day with a new building.
The following stories were originally published in the November 10, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
When Susan Rizzo began looking for a space that could serve as a combination art studio and gallery, little did she suspect that she would find what she was looking for just down the street.
The following stories were originally published in the November 3, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Those growing weary of watching Halloween films at home can get up close with horror by hitting the road over the Halloween weekend and attending the 30th Chiller Theatre Expo in Parsippany.
The following stories were originally published in the October 27, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
If owning and running the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market has been Joseph Kuzemka’s full-time job for a while, owning and running the new Out of Step Offbeat Boutique and General Store will now be his other full-time job.
The following stories were originally published in the October 20, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Richard Sauers is as close to a being a guide to the underworld as you can get. And during this season — with Halloween and All Souls Day — the chemist-turned-cemetery tour guide has been mixing history and chills during his popular tours at the Riverview Cemetery in Trenton.
The following stories were originally published in the October 13, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
The following stories were originally published in the October 6, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
November open date target for sustainable agriculture project in Mill One
Hillsborough resident Howard Barkin has channeled a youthful fascination with crossword puzzles into a lifelong hobby -- and he's won awards in the process.
The following stories were originally published in the September 29, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Those looking to cool off with some lively art can do so by making a stop to one of the several fine art fountains in the central New Jersey region.
The following stories were originally published in the September 22, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Princeton Makes, a new artists' cooperative located in Princeton Shopping Center, is celebrating its grand opening.
The following stories were originally published in the September 15, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Here’s a sampling of just some of the numerous fall events coming our way this fall.
The following stories were originally published in the September 8, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Her real name was You’ll Do Lobelia. She changed it and became a star. Long before there was Cher, Madonna, or Beyoncé, there was Elsie.
The following stories were originally published in the September 1, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Three area youth organizations have faced extraordinary challenges and found solutions to keep young people involved in making music.
The following stories were originally published in the August 25, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Josue Lora is making waves both as a rapper and with his Trenton-based Lora Productions.
The following stories were originally published in the August 18, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
A log house, a crime scene, and a bundle of evidence are all part of one of state’s most New Jersey-centric museums: The New Jersey State Police Museum and Learning Center.
The following stories were originally published in the August 11, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Artist Makoto Fujimura speaks from his Belle Mead studio on his art, his faith, and the concept of beauty. His work is on view at the Morpeth Contemporary in Hopewell.
The following stories were originally published in the August 4, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
There are many team members who work at Carrier Clinic to help teenage and adult patients overcome substance use disorders and mental illness.One of the newest members moved into her stall earlier this summer.
Olympian and Trentonian Athing Mu is one of several success stories that sum up the Trenton Track Club’s motto: ‘Running is a way of life.’
The following stories were originally published in the July 28, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
During a lengthy interview with Community News Service writer Bill Sanservino, comic book writer and novelist Fabian Nicieza provided several detailed accounts about his life, his entry into publishing, the writing of his novel, and the comic book industry.
When comic book writer Fabian Nicieza first moved to West Windsor in the 1990s, he never anticipated that the town would eventually become the setting for his first-ever novel almost three decades later.
The following stories were originally published in the July 21, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Trenton's Capital City Farm is now under the leadership of farm manager Logan Davis and the Mercer County Park Commission.
The following stories were originally published in the July 14, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Whole World Arts, located in the MarketFair space formerly operated by Bobby’s Burger Palace, is the West Windsor Arts Council’s new exhibition space gallery, shop, and a studio for workshops and classes.
The following stories were originally published in the July 7, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
While George III is probably the best known ruler figuring into New Jersey’s history, he’s just one in a long succession of rulers — or multiple rulers — who held this region under their royal thumbs.
The following stories were originally published in the June 30, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
The following stories were originally published in the June 23, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
Piano sales have spiked due to the pandemic, and with a new location in the Windsor Green Shopping Center, Jacobs Music is poised to take advantage of the increased demand.
The following stories were originally published in the June 16, 2021, issue of U.S. 1 Newspaper.
