LEA KAHN, Staff Writer

Lea began working for the Packet publications in 1985, covering Lawrence Twp., and then expanding her coverage to Princeton in 2019. While history is her favorite topic, she has earned 13 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for coverage ranging from features to government and education. Lea continues to cover Lawrence Twp. and Princeton. She can be reached via email at lkahn@donnelly.media.

Hopewell Township police blotter

An East Orange man was arrested on active warrants from Passaic, Bloomfield and Harrison following a motor vehicle stop on Bear Tavern Road on...

Deadline to file for Princeton school board election nears

Time is running out for school board candidates to file a nominating petition to serve on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education. The deadline...

Firefighters granted salary increases with new contract

The Princeton Fire Department's career firefighters are in line for annual 2% salary increases under a three-year contract approved by the Princeton Council. The contract...

Lawrence Council to consider tagging Gulick House property as redevelopment area

The Lawrence Township Council is expected to decide whether the historic William Gulick House at 3641 Lawrenceville Road should be designated as an area...

Texas Ave. affordable housing project takes shape

Construction is underway on RPM Development LLC's 54-unit affordable housing development on Texas Avenue at the rear of the Lawrence Shopping Center. All of the...

Grodd Schragger reelected to Lawrence Dem Committee

Elissa Grodd Schragger has been reelected to serve a second term as the chairwoman of the Lawrence Democratic Municipal Committee. Grodd Schragger was tapped to...