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.

Hightstown voters return incumbent council members to office

Hightstown Borough voters re-elected incumbent Hightstown Borough Councilmen Jeet Gulati and Frederick Montferrat to serve on the governing body in the Nov. 5 general...

Mayor Mark Freda re-elected to second term

Mayor Mark Freda was re-elected to a second term as the mayor of the Municipality of Princeton in the Nov. 5 general election. Freda, who...

Lawrence Township to hold Veterans Day ceremony

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East Windsor Police blotter

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‘It is part of my spirit,’ Lawrence High School teacher honored by NAACP

When Lawrence High School social studies teacher Jametta Clarke learned that she would receive the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP)...

Equality Forum names Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice founder an icon

There is a quote that sums up Robt Martin Seda-Schreiber's guiding principle as an advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community and other marginalized groups. "We will...