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Mapline Mapping Software – Giving More Sense to Geographic Information
By 1888pressrelease 1888PressRelease – When companies learn to map Excel data using Mapline mapping software, they can plot their business plans to adapt target industry needs, make critical decisions, understand the market, manage and mitigate risks, and more. Mapping tools are integral to companies for many reasons. For one, they help transform Excel spreadsheet into…
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LAWRENCE: Schools report decline in bullying, vandalism
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Vandalism and bullying are on the decline in the Lawrence Township Public School District, based on figures released by school district officials covering the first half of the 2014-15 school year. The report, which includes incidents that occurred between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31, 2014, shows there was…
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IN THE SOURLANDS
Special character of the Sourlands By Caroline Katmann Every Sourland Mountain resident and visitor has experienced its special character. It would be interesting to gather views on exactly which attributes make up the character of the Sourland Mountain region. For sure, the many “legendary tales” about the mountain’s past contribute to its character. According to…
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LAWRENCE: School district cited as ‘high performance’
The Lawrence Township public school district has been designated as a “high performing” district by the state Department of Education, according to Superintendent of Schools Crystal Edwards. The school district gained the designation following a performance review by the state Department of Education’s Quality single Accountability Continuum (QSAC) during the 2014-2015 school year,…
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‘Edwards might want to sit this one out’
John S. Furlong, Hopewell Township I read Jon Edwards’ letter objecting to “distortion,” and “demonstrably false claims” in an article describing Harvey Lester’s latest rationalization for his peculiar approach to politics. I suppose it is fitting in their Orwellian universe that Mr. Edwards should step forward as the arbiter of truth. This would be the…
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Lester is committed to gathering power
Billie Moore, Hopewell Township Harvey Lester, self-nominated mayor of Hopewell Township, must be having fantasy conversations with Democrats in the township when he says he has been “trying to inject new blood and new ideas into local Democratic orthodoxy.” It’s hard to do that without talking or meeting since last fall with Vanessa Sandom or…
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LAWRENCE: Public lists its common concerns for town
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer More sidewalks and more athletic fields. Encouraging more girls to play sports. Increasing the number of apartments that are affordable to low- and moderate-income senior citizens. Making the Lawrence Shopping Center more senior-friendly. Those were among the needs identified by nearly 60 Lawrence Township residents at the Lawrence…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: State is working on circle project
By John Tredrea, Special Writer If you want to make people from Hopewell Valley roll their eyes and groan, just say the words “driving through the Pennington Circle at rush hour.” The circle, where motor vehicle crashes occur frequently, is ranked 98th on the statewide list of top “High Crash Frequency and Severity” intersections, according…
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