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  • City asks FEMA for funds for flooding fix

    Lambertville wants $145,000 of the nearly $200,000 it would take to install flood gates, a portable pump and a valve to protect property owners from Ely Creek flooding. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — The city is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for $145,000 to help finance flood remedies for Ely Creek that are expected…

  • School districts get nearly $1 million for history education

    Montgomery district to oversee federal grant By: Greg Forester    MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Township School District received a grant of nearly $1 million last week to improve the quality of history education as the leader of a consortium of eight public school districts in Mercer and Somerset counties.    The moneys provided in the federal Nathanael…

  • Salcido adjusts quickly to new role

    Former assistant is new PU softball coach By: Justin Feil    Trina Salcido’s first days as head coach of the Princeton University softball team were a lot like her days as assistant coach for the Tigers.    "They’ve been great," said Salcido, who was named Maureen Barron’s successor last week. "I haven’t had the opportunity to let…

  • Landowner seeks to jump-start train station development

    Review process would override Hillier effort By: Greg Forester    WEST WINDSOR — With the West Windsor transit village project currently on hold, a West Windsor resident who owns property within the project’s redevelopment area says he wants to restart the planning process and is willing to hand the township $1.5 million to do it.    But…

  • West Windsor 12s baseball looks deep

    Defending champs open on Thursday By: Justin Feil    Winning the District 12 Little League Baseball Championship last summer figured to raise interest in the West Windsor Little League team, but no one could have figured how much.    "We had 42 or 43 kids want to play all-stars," said Dave Campbell, last year’s manager who returns…

  • UPDATE

    By: Vic Monaco    Law enforcement authorities have executed a search warrant at the East Windsor workplace of Rosario "Roy" Digirolamo, the married Millstone man who police want to talk to about the abandonment of his baby and the disappearance of his girlfriend and the baby’s mother, Amy Giordano of Hightstown.    "Authorities executed a search warrant…

  • Andrew brother has day in Sunshine

    Younger sibling latest football ‘star’ By: Justin Feil    Mike Andrew started playing football because his brothers did, and like his brothers did before him, he will finish his scholastic career at the Sunshine Classic 7 p.m. Thursday at The College of New Jersey’s Lions Stadium.    "I went to Dave’s and cheered him on and I…

  • The ‘sole survivor’ calls it quits

    John’s Shoe Repair ends an era for Princeton after 35 years By: Lauren Otis    Another venerable, and venerated, downtown business bites the dust.    John’s Shoe Repair, which for 35 years has been resoling and revamping footwear of all kinds out of its 18 South Tulane St. storefront, will be closing at the end of July.…

  • A silent protest over Web fees

    Internet radio broadcasters hope their message is heard loud and clear By: Nick Norlen    Internet radio broadcasters across the country are hoping their silent protest gets heard loud and clear today.    The Princeton University-affiliated radio station WPRB is just one of thousands of Webcasters that plan to engage in a day of Internet radio silence…