An estimated 40 million pounds of recycled e-waste was collected in New Jersey in 2011, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection.
Designation "recognizes and supports the municipality’s efforts to create mixed-use development within walking distance of NJ Transit’s Princeton Junction train station."
Mercer County Connection is located on Route 33 at Paxson Avenue, in the Acme Shopping Center, in Hamilton Township. The office's phone number is (609) 890-9800.
The training will begin in February through Mercer County Community College.
Difficult decisions about solar, offshore wind, and new power plants must be made -- some in short order
Seniors, hybrid car drivers can get 10 percent off tolls.
Kownacki – who, in a departure from years’ past, will serve as mayor for two years instead of one – called it “a great day and a new beginning” for Lawrence Township when he was sworn in as mayor on Jan. 1.
Beginning Jan. 5, notaries will be processed from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month of 2012
Tolls increased by 50 percent today, Jan. 1, to raise money for state capital projects.
Counciwoman Pam Mount and Councilman Bob Bostock, who did not seek reelection, attended their last Lawrence Township Council meeting on Dec. 22. The meeting was also the last for Township Attorney Michael W. Herbert, who has other commitments in 2012.
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Tom Considine urges New Jersey consumers to make smart choices, carefully review their coverage and shop around as they renew their auto insurance policies in the new year.
According to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Radon Tier Report, at least 25 percent of homes in Lawrence Township are predicted to be above the acceptable limits for radon.
January is dog license renewal month for Lawrence Township residents. Dog licenses are due by Jan. 31, 2012.
Agape International Children’s Academy wants to open a day care center in a building on Brunswick Pike previously occupied by the the New Jersey Conference of Seventh Day Adventists.
At its last meeting of 2011, Lawrence Township Council approved the demolition of the abandoned Craft Cleaners building on Brunswick Pike; at the same meeting, council honored third-grader Abigail “Abby” Crutchley, who recently won a national art contest.
Most Mercer County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, Dec. 26, in observance of Christmas, and Monday, Jan. 2, for the New Year’s holiday.
The Federal Highway Administration issued $1.28 million in grants to New Jersey parks, including the Lawrence-Hopewell Trail and the Quaker Road Pathway.
Within the last week, a rabid raccoon was found on Helen Avenue in Lawrence Township.
NJDOT says the changes were made to better accommodate the higher traffic volumes that are anticipated when the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro opens nearby in 2012.
Normal trash and recycling schedules will be in effect for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
New Lawrence Township document explains the $140 in fees that are charged for a red light violation captured by the new camera system at the intersection of Route 1 and Franklin Corner Road/Bakers Basin Road.
Under a revised proposal that was given preliminary site plan approval by the Lawrence Township Planning Board on Monday, six houses and a stormwater detention basin will be built on a roughly 1.8-acre lot on Roxboro Road currently occupied by one house.
Political grudges, impassioned rhetoric may be keeping Cerf from Senate confirmation.
Last day to send First Class is Tuesday
“Students learn best and achieve their full potential in safe and orderly classrooms. This report empowers parents with access to information in the most transparent way possible." ~ Chris Cerf, New Jersey acting commissioner of education
Memories were shared, poems and proclamations were read, cupcakes were enjoyed, music filled the air and everyone had a great time as the Lawrence Township branch of the Mercer County Library threw a party on Dec. 14 for its 50th anniversary.
Private sector employers add more than 10,000 jobs in November; state unemployment rate remains at 9.1 percent.
New York City will conduct emergency alerting tests of cellular broadcasting technology on Thursday and it is possible that messages broadcast over the cellular network may be received by enabled cell phones in the State of New Jersey.
Health coverage subsidies for early retirees at NJ employers topped $300 million.
"Budget-neutral" waiver can deliver new Medicaid services as long as federal government contributes same amount.
Eleven organizations that serve the Lawrence Township community were award grants last week by the Lawrence Township Community Foundation
Legislation would also eliminate budget votes for towns below 2 percent cap.
Environmental agency seeks to suspend rules its deems 'unduly burdensome' to specific projects.
Santa Claus will make an appearance with an escort from Lawrence Township volunteer firefighters.
On Dec. 6, U.S. Rep. Rush Holt held a conference call during which he answered questions posed by residents of New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District.
What can be done to bring down what a new report reveals as some of the highest Medicare/Medicaid spending in the country?
Lawrence Township property owners have until the end of business today, Dec. 9, to settle their 2010 debits to avoid their properties appearing in the township's Dec. 12 tax sale.
Lawrence Township already has caps on the payouts municipal employees can receive for unused vacation and sick time when they retire.
The last council meeting for 2011 will be held tonight, Dec. 22. At the previous meeting on Dec. 6, council discussed the red light traffic enforcement camera system on Route 1, the Complete Streets policy and sidewalks near Lawrence Intermediate School.
Loopholes in law enable convicted criminals to pass for legitimate businessmen, report claims.