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...

Former Hopewell mayors say vote no on the school referendum

We have often been on different sides of issues in Hopewell Valley over the past 25 years, but today, there’s an important issue we...

Dave Fried: Police appreciation week set for beginning of August

On June 20, I signed Executive Order 2024-54 declaring August 5-12, 2024 “Police Appreciation Week” in Robbinsville Township. ...

Helen Kull: Birmingham beautification

Editor’s not: The following column was helf from the July issue of the Observer due to space limitations. ...

New approach boosts Jeffrey Blake on Hopewell Valley diamond

Jason Zegarski watched Jeffrey Blake explode for the Hopewell Valley Central High baseball team this spring. But the Lawrence Post 414 legion manager wasn’t...

Bordentown LL 10’s clinch dream softball season with Section 3 trophy

The Bordentown Little League 10-year-old all-star softball girls already have plenty of big wins in their young careers. ...

Dryzga’s glove work and hurling boost Post 414

When it comes to Dan Dryzga, success is not measured by batting average or earned run average as much as it is by the...