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Lawrence Township school board approves 2024-25 budget

Lawrence Township property owners will see a two-cent increase in the school district property tax rate, based on the Lawrence Township Public Schools' $85.4 million operating budget for 2024-25. The...

Retired Army Colonel to lead Lawrence Memorial Day parade

Retired U.S. Army Colonel Charles J. "Bud" O'Brien will lead the Lawrence Township Memorial Day parade as its...

Annual bike drive nets over 150 bikes

Over 150 bikes were donated from all over the county and surrounding area as Mercer County’s Park Commission and...

An ‘ode’ to New Jersey’s dragonflies and damselflies

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you're near a pond, stream, or marsh on a...

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...

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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...

NAMI In Our Own Voice presentations offered in English and Spanish

NAMI In Our Own Voice is a National Alliance on Mental Illness program for community education and reducing stigma, as trained volunteers share their...

SOLUTIONS: Professor provides assessment of where, environmentally, we are

By Huck Fairman With the election of President Joe Biden, who has stressed the need to deal with our environmental challenges, a number of observers have...

Common calendar, Packet papers, January 29

Ongoing Princeton University Concerts (PUC) is expanding its digital offerings for the remainder of the 2020-21 season to replace planned in-person concerts, many of which...

Annual Prevention Day includes 25 workshops based on substance abuse, mental health initiatives

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) will hold its 17th Prevention Day beginning at 9:45 a.m. Feb. 1. This free day-long virtual event,...

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