In the Game of Cones, you win or you die of sleep deprivation
There’s an episode of the television show Parks and Recreation where Ben Wyatt, a character feeling stuck in a rut between jobs, creates a...
Returning to Rotary Island: Trenton’s islands on the Delaware River
My article “An Island Adventure in New Jersey’s Capital,” originally published in September, 2016, is still making waves, and I appeared as a guest...
The makings of a Princeton masterclass
This article was originally published in the March 2018 Princeton Echo. ...
Hamilton Post Inbox: Recalling Mercerville as it was
I know where, but not when. When was the name Sand Town first used? By the time that Hamilton Township was incorporated, Sand Town...
Load of spit: what genetic testing taught me about my roots
For most of my life, I heard the same stories about my family’s history. ...
The Great Flu Pandemic: A dark and tragic time in Ewing
Last month we recognized the 100th anniversary of the official founding of the West Trenton Presbyterian Church. We’ve noted other milestones here as well,...