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🌱 Patch AM: Lawrence Township E-Bike Shop Turns Every Sale Into Support For Local Kids
And check out Gather Place Presents: Harriet Tubman ~ Her Life & Legacy on the Lawrenceville Patch calendar

Hey there, Lawrenceville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Lawrence Shopping Center e-bike shop powers programs for local kids
- How Spruce Street repaving next week could disrupt your daily drive
- See where Lawrenceville's own school ranks among New Jersey's best
Also on today's calendar: Gather Place Presents: Harriet Tubman ~ Her Life & Legacy and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
- Sunday: Some rain, temps: high: 62, low: 60.
- Monday: A few morning showers; warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lawrence Township E-Bike Shop Turns Every Sale Into Support For Local Kids (patch.com) — Buying an e-bike in the Lawrence Shopping Center now doubles as a way to support kids in Lawrenceville and across Mercer County. Princeton eBikes donates its profits to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County, funding education, mentoring, and recreation programs while offering full sales and repair services to local riders.
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• Spruce Street Repaving In Lawrenceville To Begin Oct. 13 (patch.com) — Spruce Street in Lawrenceville will undergo repaving between Princeton Avenue and Arctic Parkway starting Tuesday, Oct. 13, bringing daytime lane closures and delays for about 10 days. Crews will generally work between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. as Mercer County upgrades the roadway, so plan extra travel time if you regularly drive through that stretch of town.
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• The 30 Best Private High Schools in New Jersey for 2027, According to Niche (njfamily.com) — Families in Lawrenceville may be pleased to see The Lawrenceville School ranked number one among New Jersey's private high schools for 2027 in Niche's latest list. The ranking places the local boarding school ahead of other well-known institutions across the state, offering a point of pride and a useful reference for residents exploring independent school options.
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📸 Around Lawrenceville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lawrenceville
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★ Featured events ★
- Gather Place Presents: Harriet Tubman ~ Her Life & Legacy →
188 S Canal St, Yardley
2:00 pm - 6th Annual JFCS Wheels & Heels for Meals →
1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township
8:00 am - 97th Juried Art Show at Phillips' Mill →
Phillips' Mill Community Association, 2619 River Rd, New Hope
1:00 pm - Third Thursday - Community Shredding at Shady Brook Farm →
Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA 19067,
12:00 pm - Meadows Miler →
Rosedale Park, 424 Federal City Rd, Pennington
8:00 am
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation
11:00 am - Gratitude: A Concert →
2688 Main St, Lawrence Township
2:00 pm - Important LGBTQ Artists [Online] →
Mercer County Library System: Virtual Event
9:00 am - Fall Fest →
School of Rock, 1761 Princeton Ave, Lawrence Township
5:00 pm - Chapin School Presents Storytime with Jeff →
4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton
9:30 am - Chapin School welcomes our friend Jeff for Storytime Fun →
Chapin School, 4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton
9:30 am - Open House: Experience the learning, Meet Faculty, Tour Campus →
Chapin School, 4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton
10:00 am - Open House →
Chapin School, 4101 Princeton Pike, Princeton
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
📣 Lawrenceville Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lawrenceville PatchAM possible:
- Dent Blanche Dental — (609) 890-1888
- Alicia Pozsony — 9082271055
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Dent Blanche Dental — (609) 890-1888
- The Learning Experience — (609) 936-3743
- ADP Land Design and Tree Service — (609) 240-6244
- McCaffrey's Food Markets
- Steven Singer Jewelers — (215) 627-3242
- School of Rock Princeton — 6098907090
- Gameday Men's Health — (888) 596-4220
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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🗞 Nearby News
Lawrence
- WJFL Week Six: Hopewell Valley to host Steinert in big Mercer showdown (trentonian.com)
Ewing
- Scudder Falls Bridge walkway: Parking and what to know (nj1015.com)
- Tax Fraud Blotter: Friends in high places (accountingtoday.com)
- City Gardens Is Gone: Legendary Trenton Punk Rock Club Demolished After Decades of Music History (shorenewsnetwork.com)
Princeton
- Princeton Household Waste, Shredding Event Is Saturday (patch.com)
Ok Lawrenceville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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