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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer - January 20, 2021
Princeton Festival names interim executive director
School district, local police team up to bolster security
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer - September 20, 2018
Aiming to beef up security in the schools in response to a spate of school shootings nationwide, the Lawrence Township Public Schools and Lawrence...
Amateur historian holds lecture on founding father
If you want to know who is behind the Electoral College, which has been a contentious issue in recent presidential elections, then look no...
South River High School Class of 1958 to hold reunion Oct. 13
Submitted Content - September 18, 2018
A reunion dinner for the South River High School Class of 1958 will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 13 at Campozino Restaurant,...
Lawrence affirms welcoming stand for all, regardless of immigration status
There has never been any doubt that Lawrence Township is a welcoming community and now the Township Council has made it official. Council members passed...
Bakers Basin Road closed until next year
Bakers Basin Road will be closed for the next four months while the two-lane bridge over the Shipetaukin Creek is replaced, according to Mercer...
Lawrence Township dedicates first responders memorial
Dean Acquaviva and Ken Kandrac have vivid memories of their efforts to help in the hours after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that...
Township council proposes ordinance to set brush collection regulations
Mounds of tree limbs, clippings and yard waste piled up on Lawrence Township streets for weeks on end will no longer be a common...
Nominations sought for Animal Hall of Fame
The New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA) is accepting nominations for the 24th Annual Animal Hall of Fame. To be considered, all nominations should include...
Lawrence Township will purchase parcel targeted for extended stay hotel
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer - September 7, 2018
Lawrence Township officials have agreed to buy nearly 6 acres of land belonging to Sheft Associates Inc. at 2420 Brunswick Pike, effectively blocking a...
Memorial honoring first responders to be unveiled in Lawrence Township
When news of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City broke on a sunny morning 17...
Charity triathlon raises $3,000 for Lawrence Township's July 4 celebration
They came, they ran, they swam - and raised more than $3,000 toward Lawrence Township's annual Fourth of July fireworks show. More than 100 children,...
Lawrenceville School to host talk on the life of David Brearley
It would not be unfair to say that David Brearley, a member of the Brearley family that was among the earliest settlers of Lawrence...
Businesswoman named to fill open seat on Mercer County freeholder board
PHILLIP SEAN CURRAN, Staff Writer - September 6, 2018
A businesswoman who has never held public office was chosen on Sept. 5 by her fellow Democrats to fill a vacant seat on the...
Hopewell Valley Central High School teacher named county Teacher of the Year
Samantha Brandbergh, Correspondent - September 5, 2018
Nicholas Johnson, a chemistry teacher at Hopewell Valley Central High School, has recently been selected as Mercer County Teacher of the Year by the...
Registration open for Girls on the Run on Central New Jersey
Submitted Content - September 4, 2018
Registration is open for the fall program of Girls on the Run of Central New Jersey for Camden, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean and Somerset counties. Girls...
Authorities identify motorcyclist killed in Monday accident
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer - August 31, 2018
The Lawrence Township Police Department announced yesterday that the motorcyclist killed in a motorcycle accident earlier in the week was a 58-year-old Hamilton man...
Lawrence Township's new school superintendent meets parents, staff members
More than 80 people - residents, parents, staff members and even a handful of children - turned out for a special "meet and greet"...
Lawrence Township police chief retires after 30 years on the force
Lawrence Township Chief of Police Mark Ubry is retiring, capping a 30-year career in law enforcement in the municipality. Municipal Manager Kevin Nerwinski announced Ubry's...