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.

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...

Princeton Police blotter

A 35-year-old Martinsville woman was charged with shoplifting for allegedly taking various items without paying for them and putting them in her bags in...

Speed limit reduced on Cherry Hill Road

The speed limit on Cherry Hill Road, between Route 206/State Road and a point nearly 600 feet north of Foulet Drive, has been reduced...

Landscape company to restore forest at Community Park North

The Princeton Council awarded a contract for $566,153 to a landscaping company to recreate a forest in a section of Community Park North. Clarke Moynihan...

Fire department study presentation rescheduled for May 6

A special subcommittee of the Lawrence Township Public Safety Coordinating Committee that was formed to study fire and emergency services is expected to make...

Salamander Crossing Brigade notch up 168 saves

With a little help from their friends, 168 spotted salamanders made it safely across Herrontown Road over a few "big nights" - shorthand for...