Julia Sass Rubin, an associate professor at Rutgers University who helped found the grassroots Save Our Schools NJ organization, visited Lawrence Township Wednesday to talk about charter schools and the current state of education in New Jersey.
Three contracts for mold cleanup, monitoring and associated repairs at the Lawrence Road Fire Co. firehouse on Route 206 were approved by Lawrence Township Council on Tuesday.
Five people, including three students, will be honored for their contributions to the community when the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders visits Lawrence Township tonight, Thursday Dec. 8.
On Monday night, the Lawrence Township Planning Board approved an application for a new 8,916-square-foot, 299-seat restaurant expansion at Quaker Bridge Mall on Route 1 that will be occupied by the popular chain Cheesecake Factory.
The postal service faces a major restructuring that could mean longer delivery times.
Technology will help NJDOT track and deploy plows and spreaders.
State bear hunt begins today.
By entering into an agreement with the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security, big-box retailer Target has pledged to help communities restore essential services in the aftermath of a natural disaster or terrorist attack.
Democratic pollster and campaign strategist Mark S. Mellman has helped lead the campaigns of 18 senators, eight governors and more than two dozen members of Congress.
Lawrence Township has published a list of nearly 300 properties whose owners who, as of Nov. 10, still owed 2010 taxes and other fees to the township.
The war against school bullying gets a new ally -- a paper one.
Leading national pollster and campaign strategist will participate in a Q&A on Rider University's campus in Lawrence Township on Dec. 1.
A meeting will be held Wednesday night (Nov. 30) to discuss a project that Sustainable Lawrence and the Lawrence Township Green Team have undertaken to map the township's natural, cultural and sustainable resources.
Beyond standards and frameworks, this is the first time the state has moved to devise an actual curriculum
Dueling Democratic bills differ as to how much protection they offer consumers.
A proposal to build seven new houses and a detention basin on a roughly 1.8-acre lot currently occupied by one vacant house on Roxboro Road has neighbors worried, in part, that water diverted by the new subdivison could end up filling their basements.
Julia Sass Rubin, an associate professor at Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University who is one of the founding members of Save Our Schools NJ, will speak on Dec. 7 at the public library in Lawrence Township.
The Library Journal, a monthly publication for library professionals, gave the Mercer County Library System five stars, the highest rating possible, in its recently study of 7,513 public libraries nationwide.
Some information from the Transportation Security Administration.
Acting education commissioner pushes back implementation deadlines by at least a year.
Christie and Cerf say they can close schools and withhold funds, some legal experts are not so sure.
Division of Consumer Affairs also issues tips on rainchecks, recalled toys, online shopping and charities soliciting donations
New rules will target both achievement and achievement gaps.
Private sector adds 4,000 jobs in October, according to state officials.
Gusciora, who works as Lawrence Township's municipal prosecutor, formerly represented Princeton in the Assembly but moved to Trenton following redistricting earlier this year.
The Dems pick up one seat in the Assembly, while the Republicans lose all key races, despite Christie's campaigning.
Less than 30.2 percent of Lawrence Township's voters registered voters took part in the Nov. 8 election. Find out how their votes added up.
Preliminary election results show all three township council seats were won by Democrats.
Debates on the big issues -- like charters and tenure -- are just going to get started in the lame duck session.
Voters in Lawrence Township will fill three seats on township council during Tuesday's General Election, and also help decide several state and county races.
The League of Women Voters of New Jersey asked candidates 10 "hard-hitting" questions.
Gov. Christie announced plans to turn management of some parks functions over to private firms and non-profits, including the D&R Canal State Park and Princeton Battlefield.
Records filed with the state Election Law Enforcement Commission reveal that the campaign for the three Democratic candidates in the Lawrence Township Council race raised $17,033.17, while the campaign for the three Republican contenders raised $11,240.23
Lawrence Township Council also gets updates about extermination of bed bugs at emergency medical services building where voting is set to take place next week and a delay to mold cleanup at Lawrence Road Fire Co. firehouse.
Proposed changes to the state's Medicaid program would keep the elderly and people with disabilities out of institutions, which is what most of them want - and would save taxpayers money.
Leaf collection along county-maintained roads located in Lawrence Township will take place the week of Nov. 28.
As a result of the snow storm that hit New Jersey on Oct. 29, bringing down tree limbs throughout Lawrence Township, the township public works department will suspend leaf collection and instead pick up limbs and brush next week, Nov. 7-11.
Mercer County's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program allows individuals meeting various income qualifications to apply for bill payment help, energy crisis assistance and energy-related home repairs.
The registration deadline has been extended to Nov. 30 for renters, homeowners and business owners who suffered damage from Hurricane Irene to apply for federal disaster assistance.
Leaf collection will take place throughout the township in November and December.