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  • LHS students win county mock trial finals

       Lawrence High School students used the courtroom techniques of a Johnny Cochran to win their ninth Mercer County High School Mock Trial finals Wednesday.    In a match that was called "very close" by Mercer County Superior Court judges Paulette Sapp-Peterson and Anthony J. Parillo, Lawrence High beat its arch-enemy and perennial runner-up, Princeton High School.…

  • Dayton School 3rd graders talk about why they are Thankful.

    3rd greaders talk about the numerous reasons they are thankful. Teacher: Ms. Klein Dayton School By Francesca Forcella 3rd Grade Teacher: Ms. Klein.       I am thankful for my doctors. The reason why is because they give me medicine to make me feel better. My doctors take care of my health. My doctors also make me…

  • Thomas R. Grover School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • Riverside School

       These report card files are from the New Jersey state Department of Education Web site. In order to view these files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy here. Introduction • Letter from the governor and the commissioner of education • School narrative • District narrative Report card • Page 1 •…

  • Montgomery Township School District

    Montgomery High School Montgomery Middle School Orchard Hill Elementary School

  • Well, how long will winter last?

    Judy Faherty’s groundhog knows! Sunil Ramakrishnan was not so keen on getting too close to the stuffed groundhog kindergarten teacher Judy Faherty brought to her Hopewell Elementary School class on Feb. 2. We think this guy might have agreed with Punxsutawmey Phil of Pennsylvania, when, by allegedly seeing his shadow Feb. 2, he predicted more…

  • Mansfield says farewell to 21-year tax collector

           MANSFIELD — After serving 21 years as the township’s tax collector and chief financial officer, Joan B. Slane has retired and will now be spending her time in the Sunshine State with her husband, James. By:Jeff Mikalaitis    "We bought a house in Sarasota, Florida," she said. "I’m going to warmer weather."    Ms. Slane, who…

  • Local artist drawing attention

    Robbinsville resident Catherine Fiore has work on display at Allentown gallery. By: Ken Weingartner    WASHINGTON — Anyone who has visited Catherine Fiore’s house in Robbinsville has gotten a look at her artistic talent.    It’s everywhere. From the watercolor paintings on the walls to the countless hand-painted decorative items that line the cupboards, floors and counters,…

  • Washington fire tax remains stable

    Officials to hold public meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday to discuss issues facing department. By: Mark Moffa    WASHINGTON — The township’s fire tax rate will remain unchanged this year under the budget proposed for 2001.    The fire district’s budget will be put to township voters from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. The tax…