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Hunterdon Happenings

Hunterdon County New Businesses Launch Despite COVID-19 Shutdown

By Liz Johnson

“It allowed me time to figure out visually what the space should look like and what I wanted to achieve,” said the Frenchtown-based artist, Sandra Dillon.”

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NJ 101.5 Radio

Taking Chances: How NJ Small Businesses Navigated The Pandemic

By David Matthau

“I had the a-ha! moment,” (Sandra Dillon) said. “I always wanted to open an art gallery.”

The next day she signed a lease, … and a few weeks later the COVID-19 pandemic began and the entire state was locked down.

She said part of her was terrified but every fiber of her being knew she should be opening this art gallery.

“I wanted to fill the niche of being more alternative and more risky…” she said."

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NJ.com Democrat

New Businesses Open in Hunterdon Despite Pandemic

By Al Warr

“I love the idea of cross-pollinating artist,” Sandra notes. She is a member of The Heavy Meddlers, an improvisational performance group.

Sandra self-describes the journey that led her to Frenchtown: “I was born in Philadelphia, refined in Paris, liberated in Prague and hardened in New York.” She is herself a painter, a photographer, a film editor, and now a gallery owner.

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