NJ's new School Performance Reports are “confusing, inaccurate, create useless competition, encourage poor quality decision making, drive a false narrative of failure and cause unnecessary alarm."
NJVVMF's 2013 scholarship recipient, Sarah Twomey of Hopewell Valley Central High School in Pennington pays touching tribute to NJ's Vietnam Veterans.
Princeton area resident Judy Shepps Battle criticizes public outcry over the Jodi Arias jury stalemate regarding a life or death sentence.
There will be vendors selling locally raised, locally grown, organic and all New Jersey Fresh produce, meat, and other products.
With all the hoopla about vertical gardening I thought about giving it an honest try myself. After careful consideration I decided not to tackle my own structural designs.
May has been a busy month for marriage. Delaware, Rhode Island and Minnesota have all passed laws legalizing same-sex marriages. It's time for New Jersey to get on board. Learn how.
Nominate a teen in TeenLife's "Sail Away Summer" Contest to win a sailing adventure of a lifetime, provided by Sail Caribbean! Visit www.teenlife.com/fbcontest and be sure to enter by June 7th.
AvalonBay must earn LEED-Gold certification to ensure maximum sustainability and energy-efficiency, especially for low-income tenants..
In this episode of the Sales Management Minute, find out if you are making this sales talent evaluation mistake.
Selling a property that's vacant poses a set of unique challenges to real estate agents. One of which is passing the well water test required in New Jersey, the NJDEP-PWTA test.
Review of the musical Into the Woods playing at McCarter Theatre.
As a parent, there are a lot of good reasons to encourage your teen to become a LinkedIn early adopter.
Long-term care insurance is not a "set it and forget it" policy. As coverage costs increase, individuals need to make decisions that weigh short-term costs vs. long-term benefits.
To inform the public.
With all of the advertising for Mother’s Day, and all of the possible gifts and flowers that you can buy, I wondered if there was a more appropriate gift – really getting to know your mom.
It was with great dismay that I read Peggy Orenstein’s article in the April 28 issue of The New York Times Magazine called “The Problem With Pink" and "Our Feel-Good War on Breast Cancer."
Concept plan, dialogue needed on new AvalonBay proposal
Building a customer profile is no longer only for major brands. Any business–a regional chain, franchise of a national chain, or single location–can use one for their local marketing strategy.
Is sales candidate reference checking a waste of time? Learn how to turn this into an invaluable part of the candidate evaluation process in this Sales Management Minute episode.
Lecture at the Princeton Public Library entitled: “More Revelations on the Battle of Princeton,” Thursday, May 16, 2012 – 7:00 – 9:00pm.
April Showers Bring … a Lot of Accidents
To find common ground, we encourage AvalonBay to meet with area neighbors and the citizens group PCSN to discuss AvalonBay’s new vision for the former hospital site.
A science research program for elementary school students yields some impressive results.
Princeton leadership not only fails to defend its own regulations, but grants AvalonBay significant leverage in the new application process. This is a lousy settlement and a worse precedent.
Flea Market, Business Vendor Show, Used and New Items for Sale, Business Showcase, at Tre Piani’s. Sponsored by www.LocalChatBox.com
Princeton area resident Judy Shepps Battle shares her thoughts on the events in Boston and the legacy of terror for generations yet to be born.
An aging population that is just beginning to protect eyes from ultra violet radiation means more cases of macular degeneration. Ensure your practice is ready to provide services to these patients.
Suzanne O’Rourke of LocalChatBox.com “walks in the shoes” of owner Tiffany Perkins of Title Boxing Princeton.
Princeton area resident Judy Shepps Battle shares her thoughts and feelings the day after the Boston Marathon terrorist attack.
Sales leaders can be susceptible to being tricked by sales candidates. Learn how in this episode of the Sales Management Minute.
Places in Princeton to eat al fresco.
A review of Rebecca Taichman's The Winter's Tale at McCarter Theatre.
Dr. Ruth speaks at the State Theatre.
A tiny change to your sales onboarding approach could pay huge dividends. Learn what that change is in this episode of the Sales Management Minute.
By Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert Local governments everywhere are faced with a tough challenge: how to manage increasing costs without cutting back on important services or burdening residents.
Do you buy local? Montgomery Business Association President Jennifer Pierce pledges all of us to walk the walk when it comes to supporting fellow local business owners.
Sylvan Learning of Hamilton is pleased to partner with Jon Satin and Chris Pattay, the Possibility Coaches, to present this FREE seminar
The prevailing wisdom has been that the spring market is the best time to sell a house.
Enjoy local wine, live jazz music and help raise funds for New Jersey's environment at the EarthShare Celebrates New Jersey Awards Reception and Wine Tasting!
Inclusion is not something we do FOR people with disabilities, it is something we do together. It's how to make everything we would have done anyway accessible and welcoming.