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TOWNSHIP BRIEFS
By:Alec Moore No name plate for committeeman Township Committeeman Tony Gwiazdowski asked why he was without a name plate on the committee’s dais during Tuesday’s meeting. "I was elected on Nov. 6. my votes were tabulated by Nov. 10, so I’m a little hurt that I don’t have a name plate," he said. Township Clerk…
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District rejects K-5 school plan
Also, the school board has agreed on a course of action for a referendum. By: Lea Kahn The school board decided Tuesday not to reconfigure township elementary schools from K-3 to a proposed K-5 plan. It did, however, take action on a laundry list of proposals aimed at eliminating overcrowding and updating and expanding facilities.…
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Township tackles first real snowfall
The first significant snowfall of the season dumped four inches of the white stuff on Lawrence Township Saturday. The snow began falling around midday, said Municipal Manager William Guhl. Four trucks from the township Department of Public Works began salting and sanding the roads around 2 p.m. After the snow began accumulating on the roads,…
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Christ the King schoolsets Jan. 30 open house
Christ the King School on Manville’s North 13th Avenue will hold an open house next week, for parents interested in learning more about the K-8 school. Beginning at 7 p.m. Jan. 30, visitors can tour the facility and meet teachers and faculty members at the school. "We will have teachers present, and the curricula and…
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Area 18-year-olds charged with break-in, assault
Lt. Bruce Carnall said Monday that charges have been filed against Ryan Fityere of Danielle Court, Lawrenceville, and Richard Normyle of Larchmont Court, Hopewell Township By: John Tredrea Hopewell Township police have charged two 18-year-olds with breaking into a Brandon Road home, assaulting a 17-year-old boy who lives there, and stealing a computer game from…
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Christ the King Schoolsets Jan. 30 open house
Christ the King School on Manville’s North 13th Avenue will hold an opne house next week, for parents interested in learning more about the K-8 school. Beginning at 7 p.m. Jan. 30, visitors can tour the facility and meet teachers and faculty members at the school. "We will have teachers present, and the curricula and…
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Raiders feed off home crowd
Boys top B-R in emotional thriller By: Rudy Brandl If there’s such a thing as the home crowd playing the role of a sixth man in a high school basketball game, it was evident in last Thursday’s thriller between two bitter rivals in Hillsborough. Bolstered by a loud and rowdy home crowd, the Hillsborough High…
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SNAPSHOT: Remembering King’s message
Students in Melissa Nappi’s second-grade class at Lawrenceville Elementary School spent Friday learning about the life and lessons of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here, Natasha Lindauer, Javon Rock and Christopher Lin hold hands and sing "The More We Stay Together."
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Lawrence swim teams continue to improve
Swimming By: Steve Feitl It was another banner week for the Lawrence High School swim teams. First, the Cardinals earned a sweep over rising Hopewell Valley swim squads by identical scores of 96-74 on Jan. 17. Then, the Lawrence squads continued their run with victories over Steinert. The boys, who have raised their record to…
