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  • EAST WINDSOR: Fire engulfs home

    EAST WINDSOR: Fire engulfs home

    By David Kilby, Special Writer    EAST WINDSOR — On Monday evening, a fire destroyed an unoccupied residence on Westfield Road.    Chief Barry Rashkin, of East Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2, said it was the first major fire of 2013 for East Windsor.    ”We’ve had many other calls, brushfires, power lines down, electrical fires in…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Fire engulfs home
  • MANSFIELD: Millennium Building nears completion

    By Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer    MANSFIELD — The sun hadn’t been up a full hour yet and John McDonnell already was inside the new Millennium Building, standing atop a raised platform with a drill in his right hand.    Clad in a roomy green sweatshirt and faded blue jeans, the supervisor for Fasolino Contracting Corp. Inc.,…

  • Bordentown City: Commission has reorganization for 2013

    By Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — The City Commission did a little housekeeping on Jan. 14 when it reappointed a slew of familiar faces to their designated positions in a routine reorganization session.    With approximately 20 people in attendance, Mayor James Lynch Jr., Deputy Mayor Heather Cheesman and Commissioner Zigmont Targonski each appointed…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Borough Council pursues temporary space

    By David Kilby, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Earlier this month, the Borough Council decided to go out to bid for modules that will house temporary offices for municipal employees and the Police Department. Efforts to provide adequate offices for borough administration and police have faced many challenges in the 1.2 square-mile, built-out borough ever since…

  • McGowan Wins Elks District Free Throw Contest
  • McGowan Wins Elks District Free Throw Contest

    McGowan Wins Elks District Free Throw Contest

    [email protected] Maeve McGowan, 9, of East Windsor recently won the 8-9 year old girls division of the ELKS Free Throw Shooting Contest. McGowan had won at her local lodge, then competed against other local winners at Ridgeway Middle School in Edgewater Park on Saturday, January 12th. By winning the district competition, Maeve will advance to…

  • Accredited Statistician To Discuss Statistical Analysis in MCCC Lecture Feb. 7

    Accredited Statistician To Discuss Statistical Analysis in MCCC Lecture Feb. 7

    By Candace Zafirellis Accredited Professional Statistician Mark Nicolich will give a talk at Mercer County Community College at noon on Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Communications Building, room 109. The discussion, “Why Do We Need Statistics?”, is part of the college’s Spring Distinguished Lecture Series held at the West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. The lecture…

  • FLORENCE: Township man faces sexual charges of minor

    Police: Special needs girl assaulted in 2011 and 2012 by accused By Philip Sean Curran, Packet Media Group    An employee at a Princeton music store was arrested last week on charges that he allegedly had made sexual contact with a special needs girl multiple times during a two-year span.    Brian Dornbach, 50, was acquainted with…