• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police Blotter Jan. 18, 2013

    Driving while intoxicated      Alex Santiago, 37, of South Brunswick, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated at 12:35 a.m. Jan. 12.    Santiago’s vehicle, a 2006 Nissan, was headed west on Route 522 when he allegedly crossed over the double yellow lines into the eastbound lanes, according to police.    Patrolman Matthew Skolsky was in the…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • CRANBURY: Puppy love lessons

    CRANBURY: Puppy love lessons

    Submitted photo Isabel Kinney, 11, as Hellen Keller in the Pennington Players’ current production of “The Miracle Worker.”

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Lambertville City police reported:    — On Jan. 7 at 5:40 p.m., SFC Michael O’Rourke arrested John B. Carlen, 35, of Lambertville, at a residence on Church Street. Mr. Carlen was wanted out of the Hunterdon County Sheriff’s Department for failing to pay child support. He was lodged in the Hunterdon County Jail.    — On Jan.…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Students compete in 3rd annual Spelling Bee

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Students compete in 3rd annual Spelling Bee

    Seventh-grader Kaileigh McLaughlin traces the word “indivisible” on her hand before correctly spelling it for the judges in Round 9 of the Stone Bridge Middle School Spelling Bee. Staff photo by Joanne Degnan

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Resident appointed MCC police director

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Resident appointed MCC police director

    Press release    Andrea Craparotta of South Brunswick, acting captain with the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, has been appointed interim director of the Middlesex County College Police Department, according to a press release from the college Thursday.    The appointment is under a shared services program with the Prosecutor’s Office. She will be paid by the Prosecutor’s…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Students compete in 3rd annual Spelling Bee

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Students compete in 3rd annual Spelling Bee

    Seventh-grader Julian Tsang won the Stone Bridge Middle School Spelling Bee for the second year in a rown on Friday night, Jan. 11, and now advances to the regional competition. Staff photo by Joanne Degnan

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Parents can support kids’ learning

       Hillsborough Parent Advisory Council has scheduled a series of lectures on how parents can support their special education children’s learning outside of school.    All meetings are from on Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the media center of Hillsborough High School.    On Jan. 23, the talk will focus on support in math, and, on…

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