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  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Millstone to repeal sex-offender law

    No plans yet in other area towns By Melissa L. Gaffney    The Millstone Township Committee is expected to repeal a sex offender residency law following a ruling from the state Supreme Court.    Municipal clerks from other communities in the Messenger-Press said decisions have not been made on potential repeals.    Sex offender laws were contested last…

  • SPRINGFIELD TOPICS: From the May 21 edition

    By Jen Kokotajlo Jen Kokotajlo     Tel: 410-7338     [email protected]    Deadline for submitting items for this article will now be Sunday evening. Anything submitted after may not be included in the following edition. Any questions please contact me, [email protected]. Thank you for your understanding. * * *    Just a reminder that all public township buildings…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Police Beat from the May 21 edition

    Staff report    Harry Logan III, 55, of Trenton, was charged Sunday with giving police false information in an attempt to hinder apprehension and four motor vehicle summonses. Police said they stopped him at 1:30 a.m. at Route 130 and Crosswicks Street after he made an improper turn and disregarded a traffic signal at Route 130…

  • ‘Management’

    ‘Management’

    Jennifer Aniston and Steve Zahn in Management.

  • MANVILLE: Relay teams peaking for run at states

    MANVILLE: Relay teams peaking for run at states

    Boys run amazing time in Skyland meet by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    Manville High’s 4×400 relay teams are entering this weekend’s Central Jersey Group 1 Championships with a major head of steam.    After posting a handful of personal records during a long day of competition, the Mustangs ended last week’s Skyland Conference Relays at Hillsborough…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Students to "Rock for Darfur"

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The humanitarian crisis in Darfur, Sudan, has made news the world over, and one local high school student is hoping she and her classmates can make an impact.    This Friday, “Rock for Darfur” will raise money for an organization aiding those in the troubled region. From 7…

  • BURLINGTON COUNTY: Memorial Day services set throughout area

       Beginning this week, the 9th annual Memorial Week Honors by the Lone Bugler will be held throughout the area. U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Richard Pinter will perform 21 formal ceremonial salutes for veterans’ families.    The Lone Bugler will perform at local cemeteries and locations throughout the memorial week and from dawn to dusk on Memorial…

  • Targonski grateful to Bordentown voters

    Zigmont Targonski of Bordentown City To the editor:    I’d like to express my sincere thanks for your support in the recent election. I’d also like to thank you for your patience and perservance while listening to me present my position on the issues affecting us all. Your kind and informative comments as I went door…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: New commissioners take oaths at fair

    BORDENTOWN CITY: New commissioners take oaths at fair

    Phil McAuliffe From left to right: Susan Gerike, Paul Gerike, Sean Gerake, 6, Zigmont Targonski, Nancy Targonski, Maddie Gerike, 12, Emma Gerike, 9, at the swearing in of Commissioner Targonski. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.