Lawrence Council approves funding for 2026 road program

The Lawrence Township Council has approved an ordinance appropriating $2.4 million in capital improvement funds for the township's 2026 road program. The capital improvement ordinance does not require issuing new...

Former Lawrence Junior Cardinals treasurer charged with misappropriation of funds

The former treasurer of the Lawrence Junior Cardinals youth football and cheerleading organization has been charged with misappropriation...

I-295 off-ramp at Route 206 closed for construction of noise barrier

The off-ramp at Exit 69B on I-295 has been closed by the New Jersey Department of Transportation in...

Committee votes on school funding transparency

BY DEVON WILLIAMS NJ State House News Service A bill that would increase transparency on public school funding and provide...

Planning Board approves 85-unit housing development on Thanet Circle

The Princeton Planning Board has approved the redevelopment of a former office building at 29 Thanet Circle into...

Bordentown History: The Hermit of Mount Holly

“In the spring of 1756, the people in Mount-Holly and parts adjacent, found their curiosity much awakened by reports, that a stranger had taken...

Dr. Klim’s Korner: New goals for the school year

As we embark on the 2024-2025 school year, our mission remains steadfast: to provide an inclusive, supportive, and high-quality education for all our students....

Schore to Please: This place is like a zoo

I was biking in the Sergeantsville area when I saw some large, hairy cow-like creatures. “Are they buffalo or beefalo?” I asked a passerby....

Fields of native corn connect green spaces with Lenape legacy

There are two themes running through my column this month: Land Stewardship and Destiny. A strange combination at first glance, but considering the history...

Fight in the Museum: 8 questions with Michelle Post

Michelle Post is a true artist. She is fearless with any material, any technique and any genre. Training under master wood engraver Stefan Martin,...

Complex Simplicity: Commence (with) the commencement speech

My son graduated from high school last month, and I can say that for me, the cliché was true—graduation ceremonies are for parents and...