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  • PAL falls to Nottingham in final

    BASEBALL: The East Windsor 12-year-old team forced a showdown game with Nottingham in the District 12 tournament, but fell to Nottingham. By: Kyle Moylan    While it may not have been any fun for the players on East Windsor PAL to watch the Nottingham squad take two different victory laps around the infield, they still were…

  • Column: Over There – Race day enlivens drab city

    DUNKIRK, France — The center of the northern French coastal city of Dunkirk is dingy with the whole area looking like it needs a fresh coat of paint. Last Saturday afternoon, the graying city had a depressing feel as dark clouds hovered above in the aftermath of a morning downpour. By: Bill Alden    DUNKIRK, France…

  • Elsie Janifer

       MORRISVILLE, Pa. — Elsie Janifer, 89, of Morrisville, died on Tuesday, July 17, at the Attleboro Care and Rehabilitation Center, Langhorne.    Born in Lambertville, Mrs. Janifer lived most of her life there before moving to Morrisville 10 years ago. She was a housekeeper working for many years in the Lambertville-New Hope area. She was a…

  • Cortina returns to Junior Olympics

    Montgomery resident to throw discus, shot against best By: Bob Nuse    As Brian Cortina looks back at his trip to the Junior Olympic Nationals last year, he realizes he learned quite a bit.    This year, as he makes a second straight trip to compete against the best track and field athletes in the nation, he’ll…

  • Peter Inverso

    Peter Inverso, 60, of Titusville, died July 18 at home. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident. He retired from General Motors in late 2000 as a tool and die maker. He was retired from the Air National Guard after two years of service. He was a member of Our Lady of Good…

  • Retiring West Windsor chief will lose a ‘family’

    Frank Cox has headed the department for 21 years of a 33-year career. By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — After 21 years of serving the township as chief of police, Frank Cox has decided to retire. And given his role in helping to build the force, he says, leaving is going to be difficult.    "Some…

  • Cortina returns to Junior Olympics

    Montgomery resident to throw discus, shot against best. As Brian Cortina looks back at his trip to the Junior Olympic Nationals last year, he realizes he learned quite a bit. By: Bob Nuse    As Brian Cortina looks back at his trip to the Junior Olympic Nationals last year, he realizes he learned quite a bit.…

  • Borough Council moves to buy GPU property

    The council passed a resolution at a special meeting Wednesday night reaffirming its interest in purchasing the GPU site and moving borough hall there. By: Mark Moffa    HIGHTSTOWN — The Borough Council on Wednesday moved one step closer toward purchasing a 7.75-acre, $1.1 million property owned by GPU Energy on Mercer Street, and moving the…

  • Teachers resign; cite school board issues

    Two teachers tearfully handed in resignations Wednesday, urging the school board to show more respect and appreciation toward the teachers in the district. By:Nick D’Amore    MONROE — Two teachers tearfully handed in resignations Wednesday, urging the school board to show more respect and appreciation toward the teachers in the district.    Stacy Grimaldi and Patricia McKeown…