Gardens need pollinators to survive and a great way to ensure that you have a healthy population of pollinators is through beekeeping. Whether you are new to beekeeping or just want to learn more, please join us as Jean Miller, Master Gardener and Master Beekeeper, shares her knowledge, including: Differences between honey bees and other [...]

Grant Castner (1863–1941), a native of Belvidere, New Jersey, moved to Trenton in about 1885. He became an active amateur photographer from the 1880s to the 1920s. In 2019, the New Jersey State Museum acquired more than a thousand of his glass plate negatives and mounted an exhibition of 100 prints, on view from March [...]

Despite being a third generation merchant and the son of Trenton’s namesake, Major William Trent’s life has been all but forgotten in history. A veteran of three different wars and factor for the most powerful land speculating agency in the colonies, Trent’s ambitions reached new heights just as another conflict brought the world to its [...]