Best Public Schools + Flash Flood Warning: Lawrenceville Daily

Happy Thursday, Lawrenceville! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

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First, today's weather:

Rain starting in the afternoon. High: 80 Low: 60.

Here are the top stories in Lawrenceville today:

1. Lawrence Public Schools Among NJ's Top 100 In New Ranking (Lawrenceville Patch)
2. Rutgers-Rider wrestling match official; date set for in-state rivalry (NJ.com)
3. High School Football Week 3 Schedule / Scoreboard (CT Insider)
4. Battling to a 2-2 Draw Against Hun, PDS Girls' Soccer Learns Key Lessons (Town Topics)
5. Murphy Praises Homestead Princeton For Supporting Local Economy (Princeton Patch)
6. Flash Flood Warning Issued For Mercer County Thursday (Princeton Patch)

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Today in Lawrenceville:

• Outdoor Romp & Stomp - Mercer County Library System (11:00 AM)
• Outdoor Craft - Mercer County Library System (11:00 AM)
• Indoor Fluffy Slime - Mercer County Library System (3:30 PM)
• Indoor School-age Craft Crew: Puffy Paint (4:30 PM)
• Indoor Big Steamers - Mercer County Library System (4:30 PM)
• Indoor - Shoulder Problems and Solutions (7:00 PM)

Lawrenceville Patch Notebook

• Rider University: "It’s the first day of fall and we can’t wait to see these beautiful views" (Instagram)
• The Lawrenceville School: "Happy first day of fall, Big Red!" (Instagram)
• New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs: "Residents at the New Jersey Veterans Home at Paramus participated in a variety of activities. (New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs photos by Anthony Elia)" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "#ENDALZ Celebrity Champion Natalie Morales raises Alzheimer's awareness in honor of her mother-in-law. We are so grateful to Natalie for using her voice to make a difference. #HispanicHeritageMonth" (Facebook)
• Special Olympics New Jersey: "Did you vote today for Team Tetrick & SONJ?tinyurl.com/sonjvote" (Facebook)

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— Sarah Salvadore

About me: Field Editor at Patch, New Jersey. Covering Princeton, Lawrenceville, East Windsor, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Edison, and Metuchen. Have a news tip? Please reach out to me at sarah.salvadore@patch.com

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