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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

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

Dana Isles &amp; Facedown to Bring a “Raise the Roof” Night of Revival to Holy Grounds Coffee House in Cranbury
Free community concert on October 2 will blend rock, blues, soul, gospel, and Spirit-filled praise—advance reservations required
 Holy Grounds Coffee House will welcome Southern New Jersey’s Dana Isles &amp; Facedown for an electrifying night of live music, worship, and community on Friday, October 2, 2026, at&nbsp; 21 N. Main Street, Cranbury, New Jersey.

Billed as a “Raise the Roof” Night of Revival, the event will move across the musical landscape from rock and blues to soul and gospel. Dana Isles &amp; Facedown will bring a high-energy blend of contemporary Christian music, powerful musicianship, and Spirit-filled praise designed to inspire hope, encourage faith, and bring people together.

Admission is completely FREE, but tickets must be reserved in advance. Seating is limited, and an advance RSVP is required for entry. Community members are encouraged to reserve their free tickets early through the <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holy-grounds-coffee-house-presents-dana-isles-facedown-tickets-1998795113992" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Eventbrite registration page</a>.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with music beginning at 7:00 p.m. Guests can expect an uplifting evening centered on live music, meaningful connection, and the welcoming community atmosphere that defines Holy Grounds Coffee House.

Holy Grounds NJ hosts monthly gatherings intended to grow faith, inspire hope, and build community through uplifting events. The ministry describes its experience as “good coffee, great desserts, incredible music,” creating an inviting setting where people from all walks of life can gather, connect, and discover the transforming power of community. Learn more by going to <a href="https://holygroundsnj.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">holygroundsnj.org.</a>

Dana Isles &amp; Facedown, hailing from Southern New Jersey, have built a reputation for combining rock, blues, and soulful gospel with an authentic message of hope, healing, and faith. Their performance at Holy Grounds promises to be a dynamic celebration for longtime supporters, music lovers, families, and anyone looking for an encouraging night out in the Cranbury community.

Whether attending for the music, the worship, the fellowship, or simply the chance to share an uplifting evening with neighbors, guests are invited to make plans now. The event is free; the reservation is not optional. Reserve tickets in advance to guarantee admission.

Local Event: Holy Grounds Coffee House presents: DANA ISLES & FACEDOWN

Holy Grounds Coffee House presents: DANA ISLES...

Dana Isles & Facedown to Bring a “Raise the Roof” Night of Revival to Holy Grounds Coffee House in Cranbury
Free community...

Holy Grounds Coffee House presents: DANA ISLES & FACEDOWN

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...

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