LOOSE ENDS 10/23: Marvin Reed
By Pam Hersh
I had emailed renowned New Jersey political analyst Ingrid Reed about the Princeton Adult School/Princeton Public Library’s free, upcoming lectures that Ingrid...
LOOSE ENDS 10/16: Bus Shelters
By Pam Hersh
In spite of being stressed and overwhelmed with COVID related problems, Princeton officials remembered to give me a gift that has been...
LOOSE ENDS 10/9: Matthew Parker, Princeton Adult School instructor
By Pam Hersh
In 2020, Zoom has become a new member of my family, as it has for so many COVID cooped up people. The...
LOOSE ENDS 10/2: The Sourlands
By Pam Hersh
Among the many important directives and declarations that Gov. Phil Murphy has issued during this first term in office is one that...
LOOSE ENDS 9/25: The Jewish Center of Princeton’s Rosh Hashanah service
By Pam Hersh
I felt sad and numb – like I was living on the set of one of Shakespeare’s grim tragedies and in no...
LOOSE ENDS 9/18: Bruce Traub
By Pam Hersh
I am old, I am elderly, I am in the COVID high-risk category. Numerous times during the past seven months, caring people...
LOOSE ENDS 9/11: Rhinold Ponder, artist and founder of ‘Art Against Racism’
By Pam Hersh
I have a dream – certainly no comparison to the enormity of a Martin Luther King, Jr., dream, but nevertheless a dream...
LOOSE ENDS 8/28: Susie Wilson and Voting
By Pam Hersh
After 90 years of living, Susie Wilson - renowned in New Jersey as a political activist, an advocate for teen sex education,...
LOOSE ENDS 8/21: The Arts Council of Princeton’s ‘Paper Crane Project’ exhibit
By Pam Hersh
On Saturday afternoon, feeling a bit down under the COVID cloud, I closed my bag of Cheetos and decided to go to...
LOOSE ENDS 8/14: Barry Rabner
By Pam Hersh
For the past 18 years, Barry Rabner, CEO and president of Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH), has accumulated a slew of professional...
LOOSE ENDS 8/7: Jackie Fay – Grit + Polish
By Pam Hersh
My daily walks, generally stress relieving, have become stress inducing, as I walk the streets of downtown Princeton and pass an increasing...
LOOSE ENDS 7/31: Shin-Yi Lin, Eagleton Institute Fellow
By Pam Hersh
A few weeks ago, I had the honor of Zooming into a Rutgers University graduation that featured only four graduates, all accomplished...
LOOSE ENDS 7/24: John Weingart: Plagues and Pandemics: A Musical Tradition
By Pam Hersh
My longtime friend John Weingart, associate director at the Rutgers University Eagleton Institute of Politics, has a knack for delving into topics...
LOOSE ENDS 7/17: Nick Sutter
By Pam Hersh
My angst antennae are particularly sensitive these days, so when I heard the news, I made my Edvard Munch “Scream” face, and...
LOOSE ENDS 7/10: Dr. Sean Naini
By Pam Hersh
COVID-19 has upended our reality in so many different ways including bringing us a brand new reality television show: Telehealth-2020. Gone are...
LOOSE ENDS 7/3: An interview with the Mayor of Princeton
By Pam Hersh
When you tell your friends and colleagues that you are retiring one year before you actually leave, that last year at work...
LOOSE ENDS 6/26: Raising awareness for lung cancer
By Pam Hersh
Two weeks ago, I received an email from my friend Isabella de la Houssaye asking me to join her friends and family...
LOOSE ENDS 6/19: Joe Greene and his company
By Pam Hersh
I am no Pollyanna, but I discovered several glass-is-half-full aspects of this COVID-19 pandemic. The very clean glass becomes even fuller when...
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