Tag: Lawrence Township Municipal Building
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Lawrence municipal building reopens to the public
The Lawrence Township Municipal Building reopened to the public March 1. “As the number of COVID-19 positive cases continues to decrease and COVID protocols are being relaxed by other governmental agencies and private businesses, it is the appropriate time to reopen the municipal building to visitors with certain COVID-19 related protocols in place,” Municipal Manager…
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Lawrence Historical Society guest speaker to talk about Black soldiers in Revolutionary War
Ask the average person to describe an American Revolutionary War soldier, and the response will most likely describe the soldier as a White man – but the reality is that nearly 25% of those soldiers were Black men. Historical reenactor Noah Lewis, who portrays a Black Revolutionary War soldier, will talk about those Black soldiers…
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Colonel Hand historic march recounts Americans fighting for freedom
The hardy band of marchers who commemorated the 60th annual Colonel Edward Hand historic march stepped off on a bitterly cold Saturday morning – 245 years and six days after Hand and his band of Pennsylvania riflemen delayed British and Hessian troops on their way to what would become known as the Second Battle of…
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Colonel Hand historic march re-enactment traces routes of Revolutionary War
The 60th annual Colonel Edward Hand Historic March re-enactment, complete with a musket firing and a two-mile walk to the Shabakunk Creek at Notre Dame High School, will kick off at 10 a.m. Jan. 8 at the Lawrence Township Municipal Building. Before the marchers begin their trek, attendees will be treated to a short talk…
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Lawrence Township municipal building closed due to COVID surge
Editor’s note: Between Dec. 7-26, there have been 201 confirmed cases of COVID-19, for a township total of 3,442 cases. The Lawrence Township Municipal Building and the Lawrence Senior Center will be closed to the public until further notice, beginning Dec. 28, because of a resurgence of COVID-19, according to Lawrence Township officials. All…
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Lawrence Senior Center re-opens after COVID-19
The Lawrence Senior Center welcomed back its seniors – on a limited basis and with limited capacity – on July 7, after being closed for more than 15 months because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lawrence Senior Center on Darrah Lane is being re-opened to seniors on the same day the Lawrence Township Municipal Building…
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Lawrence Township Municipal Building on target for July 7 opening
The Lawrence Township Municipal Building, which has been closed to the public since March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, is on target to re-open July 7. The decision to open the doors to the municipal building was made after Gov. Phil Murphy issued an executive order June 4, formally terminating New Jersey’s public health…
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Lawrence to reopen municipal building next month
The Lawrence Township Municipal Building, which has been closed to the public since March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to reopen July 7. The decision to reopen the municipal building follows on the heels of Gov. Phil Murphy’s June 4 executive order that formally terminates New Jersey’s public health emergency as a…
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Lawrence Town Hall remains closed to the public
The Lawrence Township Municipal Building will remain closed to the public at least through October, despite neighboring Hamilton Township officials’ decision to open their municipal building to the public on an appointment basis. That’s the word from Municipal Manager Kevin Nerwinsk, who ordered the building to be shut down March 16 to prevent the spread…