SmartTalk Connected Conversations returns to the State Theatre (15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick), for its thirteenth season. SmartTalk features charismatic, courageous, well-known female presenters that often share a private side not seen in public that speaks directly to smart women everywhere. Continue reading SmartTalk ConnectedConversations Returns to the State Theatre

Free admission, something for every woman!  Saturday, November 14th, 9 AM – 3 PM in Mount Laurel, NJ. Shopping, pampering, makeovers, hands-on demonstrations, health screenings & more! Continue reading 3rd Annual Women’s Expo – A Day for You!

Ryan’s Quest is a non-profit organization founded by the Schultz Family after learning of their son’s diagnosis of Duchene muscular dystrophy. Duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle disorder that causes the loss of muscle function and independence. Typically, boys with DMD will lose the ability to walk between the ages of 8 and 12, require respiratory support by their late teens and survive only into their 20s. To date, there is no treatment or cure. Continue reading Comedy for a Cure

Free admission, something for every woman!  Saturday, November 14th, 9 AM – 3 PM in Mount Laurel, NJ. Shopping, pampering, makeovers, hands-on demonstrations, health screenings & more! Continue reading 3rd Annual Women’s Expo – A Day for you!

Everyone is invited to join the festivities of the Paddle for Pink Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday, June 7, 9 am to 4 pm at the Mercer County Lake Marina.  Experience the excitement and emotion of dragon boat racing first hand! Continue reading Dragon Boat Festival on June 7, 2009

County Naturalist uses parks as a classroom

After a successful and busy spring season filled with hikes, bird-watching and stream exploration, the Mercer County Park Commission has released its summer edition of the Nature Program and Activities E-Newsletter.  All nature programs and activities are hosted at Mercer County parks, and this summer, the Park Commission is now offering several daylong nature programs just for children. Continue reading Summer Nature Programs Feature Daylong Sessions For Children

When is a walk in the woods not just a walk in the woods? When it’s a naturalist-led tour sponsored by the Mercer County Park Commission.

Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the Park Commission announce a exciting new lineup of park nature programs that promise to shed new light on what’s always been right in our residents’ back yards: a park system second to none. Continue reading Mercer County Introduces New Park Nature Programs

A Guide to Area Summer Camps .  Find More Accredited Camps at www.acacamps.org Continue reading Summer Camps

Teresa Eickel

Twenty years ago, Boheme Opera New Jersey opened its first main stage curtain on Verdi’s endearing La Traviata, introducing the legendary courtesan Violetta.  You may have seen Julia Roberts shed tears for Violetta in the film Pretty Woman when Richard Gere takes her to experience opera for the first time.  For Boheme, that is the core of its mission – to perform and teach an extraordinary art form, to touch people’s souls, and to change the lingering perception that opera is inaccessible to the mainstream public. Continue reading Boheme Opera New Jersey Shows Value Of Female Roles – Meet Cio-Cio-San, A Compelling Portrait Of Emotions