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Depression and suicide risk can intensify in spring and summer

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Intense symptoms for individuals with depression are commonly associated with the winter and holiday season, depression and suicidal thoughts are actually more common...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 10

Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which...

‘Equity is not a separate initiative’

Veteran Lawrence Township Public Schools educators Jeanne Muzi and Melanie Fillmyer have been appointed to newly-created positions in...

Lawrence Middle School expansion to be discussed at school board meeting

Lawrence Township school district officials are expected to review proposed architectural plans for an expansion of the Lawrence...

An urgent call to preserve half of New Jersey’s land

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation New Jersey is not only the nation's most densely populated...

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NAMI New Jersey provides mental health support during Black History Month

February is dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating achievements and excellence of African Americans in the United States and Canada. The 95th Annual Black History theme...

Lawrence Township reschedules garbage pickup in wake of snowstorm

In the first snowstorm of 2021, Lawrence Township was blanketed with roughly 11.5 inches of snow. The snow began falling Jan. 31 and continued all...

Superintendents in Mercer County push Murphy for educators to receive high priority in vaccine roll out

Mercer County superintendents are urging that Gov. Phil Murphy place educators in the highest priority to receive vaccinations in the state’s COVID-19 vaccination roll...

Lawrence High School navigates challenges of COVID-19 to move forward with winter sports

High school athletic departments across the state have had to navigate and adapt to a new landscape during the coronavirus pandemic. Even with the potential...

New Jerseyans show caring spirit with support for NJ Sharing Network

By Joseph S. Roth Thanks to the support of our team members, healthcare partners and dedicated volunteers, 2020 was a record-breaking year for NJ Sharing Network’s...

Lawrence school board: Give vaccine priority to educators

Lawrence Township school district officials are calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to give "appropriate priority" to educators and support staff in the administration of...

George Regan was a ‘magnet for the wounded’ – Lawrence Township pays tribute to late teacher

Kind, patient, thoughtful and a believer in his students - that's how George Regan's friends, colleagues and parents described the Slackwood Elementary School teacher,...

Feminist trailblazer Audrey Flack takes part in documentary, Q&A

World-renowned artist and feminist trailblazer Audrey Flack is the subject of a new documentary that explores her life and art. Watch the film "Queen of...

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