Trenton Downtown Association

"Ms. Reim’s photograph is part of the group show The Art of Summer, at Gallery 125 in Trenton, through Aug. 2. The exhibit features 31 painters, photographers and mixed media artists and was curated by Margaret O’Reilly, assistant curator of Fine Art Collections and Exhibitions at the New Jersey State Museum."

(Ceclia's Tea Party is a) modest but ravishing new piece of theater well served by the Passage Theater Company’s production in Trenton.

"Twas the morn after Christmas and all through the city
Not a creature was stirring, not even a ditty.
Till Tom Paine cried out, like a voice from the shoals
'These are the times that try men's souls."

Dust off your powdered wigs and petticoats.

Patriots' Week, the weeklong celebration of the city's role in the American Revolution, is back.

Marion Brien took second place in the Middleweight Division of the Princeton Area Community Foundation Scrabble Open Tournament held at the Trenton Marriott.

Spellers get ready.

The Princeton Area Community Foundation Scrabble Open will be held at the Trenton Marriott on Lafayette Street starting at noon.

This is the sixth Scrabble competition organized....

"...Very few print-on-demand publishers have a return policy. Because of this, large bookstore companies are very hesitant to stock these books. Independent bookstores are more open to selling them. Classics Bookstore, at 117 South Warren Street in Trenton, was one of the first to sell and promote "Dream Dancing."

Taneshia Nash Laird is the executive director of the Trenton Downtown Association.

THE visitors' center in the capital district has been closed for more than a year, and a master plan drafted in 2002 to increase the city's draw as a tourist destination has been largely abandoned. Yet there is hope that the Old Barracks Museum, which shut its doors for two months earlier this year, may emerge as an anchor that can revitalize interest in Trenton's history and increase the city's economy. First, however, the museum itself needs financial help.

Oh My Heavenly Hair, a boutique offering all-natural hair oils and other hair-care products, will celebrate its grand opening on Willow Street today with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony.