Mayor Farmer opens town council meeting by recognizing the excellent work conducted by the task force that provided recommendations on how to move forward with the reopening of the community center under Lawrence’s management.
In her op-ed, Mayor Patricia Hendricks Farmer reflects on the pivotal role that community spaces play in fostering connection, equity, and opportunity. She shares her personal connection to the Lawrence Township Community Center—describing it as a cornerstone of her own upbringing—and outlines her administration’s efforts to bring the center back under township management.