Ellsworth Center, 33 Princeton Hightstown Road, Princeton Junction,  NJ 08550  

.We&nbsp; have continued a book fair&nbsp; &nbsp;this week (September&nbsp; 28th- October 2nd, 12pm to 7pm) each of these 5 days.&nbsp; .Designed exclusively for high school juniors and seniors, this program provides curated access to over 500 ESG books across 50+ specialized topics. .We have pulled 5 relevant books for each topic from our books inventory.
.Students select/purchase five books tailored to one ESG topic of their choice to drive their research.
.Students synthesize this research to write (and our editors’ will review and provide feedback) and publish original papers directly on ESGBestReads.com. 
.These projects then will provide material for college essays and independently verified reports will give documentation about research skills as the rising scholars

Local Event: Sustainability Books for High School Juniors and Seniors

Mercer County

Princeton

New Jersey

Sustainability Books for High School Juniors...

.We  have continued a book fair   this week (September  28th- October 2nd, 12pm to 7pm) each of these 5 days.  .Designed...

Sustainability Books for High School Juniors and Seniors

Princeton Middle School

The Bailey Basketball Academy(BBA)&nbsp;announced&nbsp;today the&nbsp;fall&nbsp;schedule for&nbsp;upcoming&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;hoops program.&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;is considered the premiere&nbsp;player development basketball program in Central Jersey and is led by&nbsp;former PDS Girl's coach and Philadelphia 76'er International Camps&nbsp;Clinician, Kamau Bailey. Coach Bailey, a former NYU graduate and player, was&nbsp;a Colorado High School All State and McDonald's All American and is a&nbsp;quality coach and teacher of the game. He is sought after as a speaker and&nbsp;hoop instructor. The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Fall&nbsp;program will offer parents and players the opportunity&nbsp;for&nbsp;competitive boys travel teams(3rd-10th grade), weekly practices, Shot King Shooting Instruction, player development skill sessions for kindergarten through high school players(boys &amp; girls). The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;programs stress fundamentals and team play with emphasis on ball handling, shooting, passing, footwork, speed, agility, movement with and without the ball, one on one moves, defense and various other basketball-related skills.
 The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Fall&nbsp;Skill Development&nbsp;Sessions for boys and girls are held every Monday and Wednesday&nbsp;and begins Monday, September 17th and Wednesday, September 9th&nbsp;with&nbsp;Grades 3-6: 6:00pm to 7:15pm and Grades 7-10: 7:15pm to 8:30pm thru mid - November. In addition, BBA will offer&nbsp;First Hoops Skill Development Sessions for boys and girls, grades K-2 on Friday evenings between 6:00pm to 7:00pm.
 The&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;Competitive Boys Program&nbsp;for interested&nbsp;players and parents begins practice&nbsp; on&nbsp;Tuesday, September 8th and Thursday, September 10th for&nbsp;Grades 3-6: 6:00 to 7:15 pm and Grades 7-10: 7:15 to 8:30 pm) thru mid - November.&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;teams will play games on weekends in the Multi Sports&nbsp;Kingdom Mid-Jersey Basketball&nbsp;League.&nbsp;
 All&nbsp;BBA&nbsp;hoop activities will be held at the Princeton Middle School, 217 Walnut Lane or at the BBA practice court,&nbsp;3752 Highway #27. For more information contact Coach Kamau Bailey at&nbsp;<a href="tel:(917)%20626-5785" target="_blank">917-626-5785</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kamau.bailey@gmail.com" target="_blank">kamau.bailey@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;or visit the BBA Website at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.baileybasketballacademy.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.baileybasketballacademy.com/</a>

Local Event: Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program  At Princeton Middle School

Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball...

The Bailey Basketball Academy(BBA) announced today the fall schedule for upcoming BBA hoops program. BBA is considered the...

Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program  At Princeton Middle School

1st Thursdays at Alderfer&nbsp;Auction in&nbsp;Doylestown
Evaluations With&nbsp;Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini
Location: 3359 Durham Road, Doylestown, PA 18902
October 1, 2026 from 10AM - 3PM
Come to our location in Doylestown on the 1st Thursday of every month to have our specialists evaluate your personal items. &nbsp;
On Thursday, October 1st, meet Christian Answini, our Sr. Fine Art Specialist and writer of the Alderfer Auction Blog, evaluate your personal items. What is the value? Come find out!
Appointments Preferred, Walk-Ins Welcome! Schedule: preview@alderferauction.com or 215-393-3000
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Christian contributes a range of skills as an auctioneer, historian, and scientist which offer both a broad and targeted knowledge base to our Fine and Decorative Art, Specialty, and Single Owner auctions. His thorough research and Renaissance approach have yielded success for our consignors in a wide range of merchandise including fine art, silver, Americana, comic books, and pop culture materials. Christian’s 10+ years as an auctioneer and 6 years serving on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association has enabled him to build a strong local and national network within the auction, antique, and fine art community.
Seeking for valuation: Fine Art | Jewelry | Silver | Decoratives | Mid-Century Modern | Bronzes &amp; Sculpture | Porcelains | Pottery | Rugs | Coins | Vehicles | Equipment | Firearms | Militaria | Historical | Musical Instruments | Sports Memorabilia | Vintage Toys | Collectibles | Estate Sales
Can't attend 1st
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Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. 215-393-3000. Satellite (Sales) Office: 3359 Durham Rd,
Doylestown, PA 18902. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp;
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Local Event: 1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini

Bucks County

Doylestown

Pennsylvania

1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown -...

1st Thursdays at Alderfer Auction in Doylestown
Evaluations With Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini
Location: 3359...

1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini

Croton Arts Festival

Get ready for a super fun, in-person celebration of art and creativity at the first annual Croton Fall Arts Festival, October 3 &amp; 4, in the hamlet of Croton at 31 Rake Road, just outside of Flemington, NJ 08822, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
This festival is packed with amazing local artists, including Justin Anchinsko (stone benches and sculpture), Gloria Kosco (pottery), Reed Mitchell (photography), Jonathan Rischawy (painting), Zoe Rischawy (mixed media), Steven Snyder (stone sculpture, posthumously), Deborah Tinsman (wood art), and special guest artist Annie Haslam (painting). Bring the kids to make "pinch pots," which they can take home! Whether you're an art lover or just looking for a cool way to spend the day, Croton Arts Festival 2026 has something for everyone. Come hang out, explore, and enjoy the creative vibes!

Local Event: Croton Arts Festival 2026

Croton Arts Festival 2026

Get ready for a super fun, in-person celebration of art and creativity at the first annual Croton Fall Arts Festival, October 3...

McCaffrey's Food Markets is a premier supermarket and gourme

McCaffrey's Food Markets

McCaffrey's Food Markets is a premier supermarket and gourmet grocery destination serving communities across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Central New Jersey. With a commitment to quality and community, the company provides a wide range of fresh food options and is currently expanding its footprint with a new full-size market scheduled to open in Doylestown, PA, in 2027. Customers can explore a diverse selection of departments, including a full-service deli, bakery, meat and seafood counters, and gourmet cheese selections. The market specializes in prepared foods and catering services for any occasion, while also offering nutrition-focused resources such as heart-healthy and gluten-free recipes to support diverse dietary needs. Shoppers can enjoy the convenience of the McCaffrey's Express online ordering service alongside traditional in-store shopping experiences. By maintaining a transparent coupon and price scan policy and actively supporting local community initiatives like fire department benefits, McCaffrey's ensures a reliable and customer-focused grocery experience.

Jeff Werner

Philadelphia Metropolitan Area

New Hope-Lambertville

McCaffrey's Food Markets is a premier supermarket and gourmet grocery destination serving communities across Southeastern Pennsylvania and Central...

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

New York City Metropolitan Area

Bridgewater

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

Offering free diagnostic assessments for K–12 students

The Tutoring Center, Pennington

The Tutoring Center of Pennington is a locally owned learning center dedicated to helping students build strong academic foundations and lasting confidence. Serving children from kindergarten through high school, the center provides personalized instruction in reading, writing, and math, supporting students at all ability levels—from those who need extra help to those seeking enrichment. What sets The Tutoring Center apart is its Rotational Approach to Learning®, a proven method that blends individualized instruction with carefully designed curriculum materials. Each student begins with a free diagnostic assessment, which identifies strengths, skill gaps, and learning needs. Using this information, a customized learning plan is created to target specific areas for growth while reinforcing existing skills. Students work in a focused, supportive environment with highly trained instructors who guide them through structured, goal-oriented sessions. Instruction is tailored to each child’s pace and learning style, helping students improve academic performance, develop stronger study habits, and gain confidence in the classroom. The Tutoring Center of Pennington works closely with families, providing ongoing progress monitoring and regular feedback so parents can clearly see their child’s improvement over time. Programs are designed to align with school expectations while addressing individual learning needs that may not be fully met in a traditional classroom setting. Located in the Pennington area, The Tutoring Center proudly serves families throughout the surrounding community. Whether a student is struggling to keep up, preparing for more advanced coursework, or simply looking to strengthen core skills, The Tutoring Center of Pennington offers a personalized path to academic success. To learn more or schedule a free diagnostic assessment, families are encouraged to contact The Tutoring Center of Pennington directly.

Hopewell-Pennington

The Tutoring Center of Pennington is a locally owned learning center dedicated to helping students build strong academic foundations and lasting...

Trusted Men’s Health, Testosterone & Wellness Experts

Gameday Men's Health

Gameday Men’s Health is dedicated to supporting the long-term wellness of men throughout the Newtown community with a comprehensive, personalized approach to care. Our clinic is designed to offer a comfortable, private, and modern environment where men can address their health concerns with confidence. We provide wellness services including testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), peptide therapy, weight-loss programs, vitamin therapy, and diagnostic lab testing to help men understand and optimize their overall health. Many of the patients we serve are looking for support with symptoms such as low energy, decreased motivation, difficulty building muscle, fatigue, or issues affecting sexual health, including erectile dysfunction (ED). Our team works closely with each individual to tailor care in a way that supports improved vitality, performance, and daily well-being. Whether someone is exploring TRT for the first time, interested in peptide therapy for enhanced recovery and metabolic support, or seeking solutions to improve confidence and quality of life, our goal is to make the process seamless and supportive from start to finish. We pride ourselves on offering quick appointment availability, same-day lab review, and a streamlined experience that eliminates unnecessary delays. Every patient receives the time, attention, and expertise they deserve, ensuring that treatment decisions are clear, personalized, and empowering. Gameday Men’s Health is here to help men feel like the best version of themselves—physically, mentally, and emotionally. Our Newtown clinic is open Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, providing extended hours that fit into busy schedules. Whether you’re seeking improved energy, better performance, or a clearer understanding of your health, our team is committed to guiding you every step of the way.

Newtown

Gameday Men’s Health is dedicated to supporting the long-term wellness of men throughout the Newtown community with a comprehensive, personalized...

Hopewell-Pennington Road Gas Work Planned: What...

Utility work is expected to continue through the end of the year along part of the road.

Hopewell-Pennington Road Gas Work Planned: What Drivers Should Know

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NJ’s Best High Schools Ranked In New Analysis

Here are the New Jersey public and private high schools featured among Niche’s 2027 top-ranked schools nationwide.

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🌱 Patch AM: How a Hopewell dog walk turned into...

Coming up: Sustainability Books for High School Juniors and Seniors on the Hopewell Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a Hopewell dog walk turned into a life-saving rescue.

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🌱 Patch AM: Will Hopewell’s township committee...

Happening soon: Croton Arts Festival 2026 on the Hopewell Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Will Hopewell’s township committee back or block new roundabouts?

🌱 Patch AM: Will Hopewell’s controversial...

Be sure to catch Alpaca Fall Open Farm Days on the Hopewell Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Will Hopewell’s controversial roundabout plans move forward after residents’ pushback?

West Broad Street Detour, Water Work Continue...

Water work will continue on West Broad Street this week, bringing a detour and possible service interruptions.

West Broad Street Detour, Water Work Continue This Week In Hopewell

Hopewell Drivers Told To Go With The Flow...

West Broad Street detours and work near Hopewell Elementary School could affect weekday travel.

Hopewell Drivers Told To Go With The Flow Around Water Main Work

Rt. 29 Downed Wires In Hopewell Block Lanes...

Downed wires on Route 29 in Hopewell have prompted commuting delays Wednesday morning, authorities said.

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Hopewell-Pennington Road Gas Work Planned: What Drivers Should Know

Hopewell-Pennington Road Gas Work Planned: What Drivers Should Know

West Broad Street Detour, Water Work Continue This Week In Hopewell

West Broad Street Detour, Water Work Continue This Week In Hopewell

Hopewell Drivers Told To Go With The Flow Around Water Main Work

Hopewell Drivers Told To Go With The Flow Around Water Main Work

Rt. 29 Downed Wires In Hopewell Block Lanes Wednesday Morning: DOT

Rt. 29 Downed Wires In Hopewell Block Lanes Wednesday Morning: DOT

Sustainability Books for High School Juniors and Seniors

Registration Now Open For Bailey Basketball Academy Fall Hoops Program At Princeton Middle School

1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini

Croton Arts Festival 2026

McCaffrey's Food Markets

PSE&G

The Tutoring Center, Pennington

Gameday Men's Health