Tag: Lawrence Township
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Deadline approaches to sign up for ‘Red, White and Bang’ children’s triathlon
Labor Day, and the annual “Red, White and Bang” children’s triathlon, is three weeks away, but the deadline to sign up for the event is a few days away. The deadline to sign up for the triathlon is Aug. 24. The event is the signature fundraiser for Lawrence Township’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show.…
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Lawrence Township will accept tax, sewer payments online
Seeking to make it easier for property owners to pay their real estate taxes and sewer bills, Lawrence Township will now accept online payments in addition to old-fashioned checks. Members of the Township Council approved the move to allow online payments as a convenience for property owners – and just in time for the extended…
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Developer ordered to restore Lawrence Township property it clear-cut
The would-be developer of a housing development within view of the historic Brearley House at the end of Meadow Road off Princeton Pike in Lawrence Township has been ordered to “cease and desist” clearing the land, and to restore the parcel. Brandywine Operating Partnership L.P. conducted an extensive clearing of the land earlier this month,…
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HomeFront conducting drive for school supplies, clothing
Happiness is a backpack full of school supplies, a new outfit and new shoes for the first day of school, especially for children who are living in shelters or whose parents are struggling to make ends meet. That’s why HomeFront hopes to distribute more than 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies and new outfits this…
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Lawrence police officers, residents come together on National Night Out
Theresa Flim and her family have lived in Lawrence Township for seven years, but had never attended the township’s annual National Night Out celebration, until this week. “I think it’s awesome,” Flim said, as she held her 5-month-old twins, Ace and Aria, in her arms. She was sitting at a picnic table on the front…
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Lawrence Planning Board approves updated open space document
With a few minor tweaks, the revised Open Space and Recreation Plan element of the Lawrence Township Master Plan was approved by the Planning Board following a public hearing earlier this week. Board members reviewed the Open Space and Recreation Plan element in July and set a public hearing and final action on the document…
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School board names Dr. Ross Kasun as new superintendent
A veteran educator who was the 2017 New Jersey Superintendent of the Year has been appointed as the Lawrence Township Public Schools’ new superintendent of schools. Dr. Ross Kasun, who is the superintendent of the Freehold Township School District, was named to the top administrative post by the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education…
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Lawrence Township will celebrate National Night Out
Aiming to bring the Lawrence Township Police Department and the community it serves closer together, Lawrence Township will participate in the annual National Night Out event next week. Lawrence Township’s National Night Out, set for Aug. 7 from 5:30-8 p.m., will take place on the front lawn at the municipal building, Route 206. There will…
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Full Moon Ride scheduled for Aug. 26 at Mercer Meadows Park
Riding a bicycle on the path around Rosedale Lake is enjoyable, but it’s even more fun when it can be done at night under a full moon – and that is what bicyclists will be able to do later this month. The annual Full Moon Ride, which is the Lawrence Hopewell Trail Corp.’s signature fund-raising…
