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  • Grand jury indicts DiGirolamo for alleged child abandonment

    Millstone man labeled person of interest in disappearance of mistress. By: Vic Monaco    Rosario DiGirolamo has been indicted on charges of abandoning the baby he fathered with his missing mistress, Amy Giordano of Hightstown.    The Millstone man was indicted late Monday by a New Castle County Superior Court grand jury, according to Jason Miller, spokesman…

  • Local man earns back world free throw shooting record

    Makes 1,338 of 1,517 shots in one hour. By:    Local resident Mike Campbell has set a new Guinness World Record for the most successful free throws in one hour.    His world record from last year, which was 1,197 made of 1,347 attempts set July 21, 2006, at the Princeton Family YMCA is in the current…

  • Captain Jack seventh at Worlds

    Hun sophomore is top sailor By: Justin Feil    Jack McCarthy’s Hun School classmates know that he is a sailor, and they know that is fairly accomplished. Just how accomplished they will find out soon.    "They don’t know yet I sailed in a world-wide event," said the Princeton Junction resident. "It’ll be a nice story to…

  • Fire study remains on hold

    Monroe mulls consolidation of districts. By: Bill Greenwood    MONROE — Research into whether Monroe’s three fire districts should be consolidated is still on the backburner, but township officials say it will continue in the future.    The study was put on hold around August or September after the governor called the state Legislature into special session…

  • Lawyer says Giordano alive; prosecutor ‘very skeptical’

    Lawyer says Giordano alive; prosecutor ‘very skeptical’

    ** FILE ** This undated photo provided by the Delaware State Police shows Amy Giordano. Rosario DiGirolamo, 32, of Millstone, N.J., considered a "person of interest" in the disappearance of Amy Giordano, has surrendered to authorities in Delaware, where he is charged with abandoning Michael S. DiGrolamo, the couple’s son, authorities said Thursday, Aug. 2,…

  • Emergency response team classes to be held in West Windsor

       WEST WINDSOR — Township residents will have the opportunity to train for the Community Emergency Response Team by taking a class beginning Sept. 17.    The program, conducted by the West Windsor Township Police, is designed to train citizens to be better prepared to respond to emergency situations.    CERT members will give critical support to first…

  • Beth El gets new president

    Ben Genek has had longtime involvement with synagogue. By: Anthony Coppola    EAST WINDSOR — Beth El is the only synagogue Ben Genek has ever known.    Now, more than 30 years after his parents first brought him there, he has taken over as its president.    Mr. Genek made several stops within the synagogue on the way…

  • TOWNSHIP BRIEFS

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Variances’ terms extended    The Township Committee unanimously approved an ordinance last week to extend the length of time zoning variances can last from one to five years.    The ordinance allows builders, for both residential and commercial properties, to apply for zoning variances that will last five years, thus providing more…

  • Trenton Makes

    Trenton’s museums are alive with the history of the capital city. See related story: Trenton’s Pottery Past By: Anthony Stoeckert    Trenton’s museums are alive with the history of the capital city, from the days of the Revolution to 19th century pottery.    The Old Barracks Museum re-opened this summer with the exhibit Remarkable For His Industry:…