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by Stuart Mitchner // photography by Benoit Cortet “Her life was saved by rock ‘n’ roll” is the message Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground were singing in the spring of 1970 about a five-year-old girl named Jenny. The same … Continue reading →

by Leslie Mitchner// photography by Andrew Wilkinson Any farmer can tell you that sometimes you need to leave the land lying fallow before you plant again. In the long half block of 11 Witherspoon Street, pedestrians walked past the shuttered … Continue reading →

by Linda Arntzenius// photography by Lawrence Tarantino It’s no bigger than the average ranch house, but there is nothing average about the home of architects Lawrence and Sharon Tarantino on the Millstone River just miles downstream from Princeton’s Lake Carnegie. … Continue reading →

by Ilene Dube Summer 2013 could be one of the best ever at the Shore, thanks to massive rebuilding efforts. In the middle of February, the storm-ravaged Shore started to beckon. Winter has always been our favorite time at the … Continue reading →

by Ellen Gilbert // photography by Andrew Wilkinson “A lady suffers from a headache, the female physician is called in, and prescribes a new bonnet…prescriptions will be made up of new dresses…boxes at the opera…a party now and then, increased … Continue reading →

by Anne Levin Every town has its monuments. All over America there are buildings, parks, and streets  named to honor citizens who are most often deceased, and were most likely wealthy and generous during their lifetimes. Princeton follows this pattern … Continue reading →

by Linda Arntzenius First there was George L. Trenner. Then came his son Nelson R. Trenner. Then his son, Richard. Now Richard’s 15-year old son, Winslow Radcliffe-Trenner, is continuing the family tradition of photography. A veteran of the Spanish American … Continue reading →

by Stuart Mitchner Most of the songs and performers described in Adam Brent Houghtaling’s This Will End in Tears: A Miseribilist Guide to Music (It Books $16.99) have no place in the soundtrack of my life. Nor does Leonard Cohen’s … Continue reading →