Published on December 23, 2024
New Jersey American Waters Alert - December 24, 2024
Use this llink for the updated alert from NJAW.
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Children's Jewelry Set Recall
Children’s Jewelry Sets Recalled Due to Risk of Lead and Cadmium Poisoning; Use this link for more details
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Summertime Safety
Summer brings with it hot, sunny days, trips to the beach, lounging at the pool, fireworks and barbecues. Stay safe and enjoy the summer with these tips on sun safety, pool safety, fireworks, and safety when grilling.
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Portable Battery Charger Recall
The recall involves myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers with model numbers AO10FK-A, AO10FK-B, and AO10FK-C. The chargers were sold at Costco stores and online from January 2022 through November 2023 for about $40, myCharge disclosed Thursday in a notice posted by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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Cooling Stations
Due to extreme heat conditions, the Township will make a cooling station available to all Lawrence residents. See the attached for further details.
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Hurricane Season
June 1 to November 30 is Hurricane season. FEMA has prepared an infographic about hurricanes and the CSPC provides tips to stay safe should a hurricane hit.
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NJ Ticks 4 Science
NJ Ticks 4 Science! is a citizen science project organized by the Rutgers Center for Vector Biology. We ask you to submit ticks you come across while living, working, and visiting New Jersey or as part of a Rutgers-organized Tick Blitz! the attached provides details on a study conducted by Rutgers to learn about ticks and the impact on New Jersey.
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What you should know about Electric Vehicle Chargers
Use this link for a recent Action News report on EV charger safety.
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Weather Resources
The National Weather Service has prepared 'Online Weather Resources" with valuable tips on planned weather events and weather safety messages.
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Free COVID Test Kits
Residents may contact the Health Department 609-844-7090 for two free COVID test kits, available for pick-up at the Municipal Building.
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Public Service and Electric Safety Resources
The attached provides safety tips from PSEG including Electric Safety, Gas Safety, Storm Safety, and more.
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Lead Poisoning in Children
State legislation requires regular inspections for lead paint hazards in residential rental properties and replacement of lead service lines. The attached provides details about the hazards of lead poisoning in children.
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Consumer Products Safety Commission Recalls
The Consumer Products Safety Commission has issued recalls on a several products that may have been purchased recently. Use this link for more specifics.
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