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  • WRITE TO US

       We want your letters. They should not exceed 500 words and need to be accompanied by the writer’s address and daytime telephone number — information used only for confirmation and not published.     Letters may be emailed to:    [email protected].     Letters published on this page are also posted at www.lawrenceledger.com under Opinions, where others are…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woman strangled, then fire was set (updated)
  • LAMBERTVILLE: At summer camp, kids learn more than how to have fun

    To the editor:    If you ask any child attending summer camp why they enjoy it, inevitably the word “fun” will come out of their mouths. Camp is fun, there is no denying that, but it is so much more.    A summer camp is an intentional community where children are positively guided through experiences that are…

  • Pretty In Paint

    Pretty In Paint

    By Amelia Courtney FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Amelia Courtney Pretty in Paint, LLC 800-381-9512 [email protected]   INTRODUCING PRETTY IN PAINT … MOBILE PAINT PARTIES OFFERED IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY Offering an Innovative, Fun & Affordable Way to Paint PENNINGTON, NEW JERSEY – Pretty in Paint is pleased to announce it is celebrating its second…

  • STOCKTON: Mill Society’s progressive dinner set May 10

    STOCKTON: Mill Society’s progressive dinner set May 10

    Some of the area’s creative and talented DRMS members open their homes to host dinner parties for community members who purchase the dinner tickets.    On Saturday (May 10), the community is coming together to “have fun” and “do good.” The event is the Delaware River Mill Society’s annual progressive dinner — a benefit like no…

  • LAWRENCE: Womanspace gives Sigmund Award to Joe Torre

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    If you to want to stop the cycle of domestic violence, you have to do a lot of educating.    That was the message delivered by baseball legend Joe Torre.    Mr. Torre, with his wife, Ali, created the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation several years ago to help children cope…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woman strangled, then fire was set (updated)

    HILLSBOROUGH: Woman strangled, then fire was set (updated)

    Accused held on million-dollar bail By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Flyers taped on mailboxes around Bloomingdale Drive condo complexes are asking for donations to help give a 30-year-old Hillsborough woman a final resting place.    Sviatlana Dranko is called a “beautiful woman, a wonderful daughter, a loving sister, an amazing aunt and a loyal friend” on…

  • MANVILLE: Elks will help one of their own

    MANVILLE: Elks will help one of their own

    Proceeds from pig roast fundraiser will go to Barnish family By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    The sixth annual “A Pig Roast for Alex” charity barbecue and poker run is coming up Sunday, May 18, as a fundraising event run by the Manville-Hillsborough Elks.    This year, proceeds will benefit Kyle Barnish, a 10-year-old Manville resident.…

  • Take Back Day is ‘overwhelming success’ in Hunterdon

    The event was a collaborative effort involving the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Narcotic Task Force, Hunterdon County Sheriffs Department, local police departments, and the Safe Communities Coali    The recent “Take Back Day” resulted in a record collection of nearly 600 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs from throughout Hunterdon County.    Sponsored by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency,…