Free Dental Services for Children to be Offered Feb. 1

In observance of February as National Dental Health Month, Eastern Dental - a dental practice with 21 offices throughout New Jersey, including three in Mercer County - will participate in the “Give Kids a Smile" program.

New Year, New Job?

Rutgers University to host the New Jersey Collegiate Career Day job fair on Jan. 3.

Let's YO! Yogurt Now Open at Mercer Mall

Enjoy a frozen yogurt and iPads at Let's YO! Yogurt in Lawrence Township.

Lawrence Business Receives Gift from Sam's Club

Judith’s Dessert Boutique of Lawrence Township received a $1,000 Sam’s Club gift card in addition to training through SCORE, an organization that helps small businesses grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship.

Lawrence-Based Business Plays Santa to Help Santa

Annual bed bug charity offers relief to Multiple Sclerosis patient in need.

New Traffic Plan Announced for New Year's Eve Bonfire

Attendees of the Lawrence Historical Society’s 15th annual Hogmanay bonfire on Dec. 31 will park at the Princeton Pike Corporate Center and walk along the Lawrence Hopewell Trail to the bonfire site at the 1761 Brearley House.

Chipotle Mexican Grill to Open in West Windsor

The company is actively hiring for its Route 1 location

Lawrence Publisher Announces First Work of Fiction

"Mirage of Truth" by Princeton resident L.E. Rose will be published on Dec. 9 by Open Door Publications, a Lawrence Township-based independent book publisher.

Princeton 11-Year-Old Earns National Running Title, Aims for the Olympic Games

Acasio Pinheiro of Princeton was named the 2012 Cross Country AAU Jr. Olympic Nation All American Champion.

Consumers Plan to Spend at Least as Much in 2012

New study finds two-thirds of respondents expect to spend same amount as 2011.

State Library Partners with Publisher to Help Hurricane Sandy Victims Tackle 'Do-It-Yourself ' Repairs Safely

Database providing repair and renovation "how-to" information now available at New Jersey libraries statewide

Updated: Winning Tickets in $580 Million Powerball Drawing Sold in Ariz., Mo.

New Jersey is one of 42 states that offer the lottery game.

TCNJ Grad Fights to Change the World for Girls in Developing Nations

Tammy Tibbetts, co-founder of the non-profit group "She's the First," needs help from the community to secure a $1 million grant to sponsor girls' education in developing countries.

Route 1 Redevelopment Testimony Resumes Tonight

Testimony about the proposed redevelopment of the Mrs. G TV and Appliances property and adjacent vacant lots along Route 1 will continue at a special meeting of the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment today, Wednesday, Nov. 28.

Village Bakery Has Closed, Owners Announce Today

In a letter to friends and patrons dated Tuesday, owner Karen Child explains that the bakery on Gordon Avenue in Lawrence Township, in part, could not recover from losses incurred due to the power outage caused by Hurricane Sandy.

Cyber Monday: Finding Deals From Your Home

Are you gearing up to let your fingers do the walking on Cyber Monday?

Quaker Bridge Mall to Open at 12 a.m. on 'Black Friday'

“We are eager to accommodate all those looking to get an early start on holiday purchases, and expect the mall to be busy upon opening.” ~ Marian Kapp, director of mall marketing

Lowe's is Giving Away Free, Family-Style Boston Market Thanksgiving Dinners

500 dinners will be handed out per store this Wednesday - including the one in West Windsor - with no strings attached. Really.

New Tradition to Begin When Lawrence High Cardinals Play First Annual Thanksgiving Morning Football Game

The Lawrence High School football teak will take on Hopewell Valley Central High School. on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 22, at 10 a.m. at HVCHS’ Ackerson Field.

LHS STEM Club to Host 'Super Hero Science Night'

The Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Club event will be held Nov. 28 and Nov. 29 at lawrence high School. Tickets must be reserved by Nov. 23.

Consumers Plan to Spend at Least as Much in 2012

New study finds two-thirds of respondents expect to spend same amount as 2011.

Frontier Airlines Announces Additional Passenger Routes to Florida, New Orleans from Trenton-Mercer

The low-fare airline, which today (Nov. 16) begins flying between Trenton-Mercer Airport and Orlando, Fla., on Thursday announced that early next year it would also begin flying from Mercer County to Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Tampa Bay, and New Orlea

H&M to Open Store at Quaker Bridge Mall Today

To celebrate the fashion store’s arrival at Quaker Bridge Mall, there will be giveaways up to $300 for the first 100 shoppers in line on Nov. 15 and opening offers starting from $5, according to a news release issued by the mall in Lawrence Township.

Detox Center Decision Due Tonight from Zoning Board

During the meeting on Nov. 14, the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment will, by court order, reconsider its 2011 denial of a use variance for a controversial inpatient drug and alcohol detoxification center that wants to open on Federal City Ro

ShopRite Lowers Spending Threshold to Get Free Turkeys

It used to be $400. But because of Hurricane Sandy, all you have to do is spend $300 by Nov. 22, and you can get a free turkey for your holiday table.

Lawrence Township 'Storm Stories'

Patch readers share their experiences during and after Hurricane Sandy. Tell us your story.

Sephora Store Opens Today at Quaker Bridge Mall

Beauty and cosmetic chain’s store opens at 10 a.m. today, Monday, Nov. 12.

Getting Paid After Hurricane Sandy

Information about getting back to work or getting paid until you can.

Patch Partners Supports Small Businesses

AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong gives advice to small business owners via Patch Partners.

PayPal Now Accepted at The Home Depot, Foot Locker, Hollister and Abercrombie & Fitch

Shoppers in our area can now pay with PayPal at their local Foot Locker, The Home Depot, Hollister and Abercrombie & Fitch.

Open for Business

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Tips for Disaster Recovery for Small Business Owners

Hurricane Sandy has caused severe damage to many local businesses. if you're a small business owner, here's some helpful advice for how to recover.

690,000 Still Without Power in PSEG's NJ Service Area

But company officials stressed they are doing everything to restore electrical power throughout the state.

Actor Rosario Dawson Will Present Keynote Address at Rider’s National Campus Sustainability Day Celebration

During the Oct. 24 event, Dawson will speak about environmental issues, including the hydraulic fracturing process of natural gas extraction, or “fracking,” as well as the importance of voting.

Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce Becomes MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce

Chamber rebrands with sights set on geographic expansion

Hamilton Jewelers Partners with Breitling to Create 100th Anniversary Watch

Only 30 limited edition timepieces will be produced. Each will retail for $8,650.

QB Mall Owner Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

“To help contribute to sustainability initiatives, Quaker Bridge Mall utilizes a dual stream recycling system whereby cardboard and plastics are separated out from regular trash on site.” ~ Marian Kapp, director of mall marketing

Breakfast to Honor Lawrence Township Businesses

On Wednesday the Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce and Lawrence Township’s Growth and Redevelopment Committee will host a breakfast honoring the winners of the township's 14th Annual Awards Program for Economic Development.

Minority, Women and Small Business Conference to be Held Friday

The conference will be held from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2012, at the Conference Center on Mercer County community College’s West Windsor Campus,

Red Lobster Completes Remodeling of Lawrence Eatery

The restaurant is located in the 3200 block of Route 1 (Brunswick Pike) in Lawrence Township.