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‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation Foundation are misleading your readers. What they're including as "preserved land"...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 17

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

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...

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...

Lawrence Ledger

Common calendar, Packet papers, July 3

Editor's Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak.     Now open Terhune...

NJSIAA: Start of high school fall sports season pushed back

In a press release dated July 10, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) said the official start of the fall sports season...

Opinion: There must be an end to systemic racism in Lawrence Township Public Schools

In response to the modern-day lynchings of Ahmuad Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Tony McDade, and in New Jersey, Maurice Gordon, that have all...

Virtual grand jury pilot program returns dozens of indictments

Virtual grand juries in Bergen and Mercer counties have returned 33 indictments since June 18, allowing stalled criminal cases to move forward safely and...

Lawrence residents asked to have ‘strength and resilience’ during fight against COVID-19

The number of Lawrence residents who have died after contracting COVID-19 has risen to 73 people, Lawrence Township officials announced on July 8. They are...

Morven Museum & Garden will reopen July 15

The reopening of the Morven Museum & Garden in Princeton has been pushed back. “While we are anxious to welcome visitors back to Morven, a...

Community celebrates virtual opening of Stony Brook Pedestrian Bridge

Pennington residents and fans of Mercer Meadows and the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) celebrated the opening of the Stony Brook Pedestrian Bridge, which will...

Lawrence school district hires consultants to review district’s practices

Emphasizing its commitment to fighting racism in Lawrence Township Public Schools, several consultants have been hired by school district officials to review the district's...

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