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  • Millstone’s DiGirolamo nixes plea; murder trial set

    By: Vic Monaco – Managing Editor Rosario DiGirolamo, the Millstone man charged with the 2007 decapitation murder of his mistress, Amy Giordano of Hightstown, has rejected a plea agreement for 30 years in jail. His trial date was set last week for Jan. 3. In addition, a hearing will be held in the fall on…

  • POLICE BEAT: From the July 8 edition

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP    Police are looking for two men they say broke into the Subway on Route 206 and stole the drawer from the cash register.    Police said they responded to the Subway at 4:14 a.m. June 27 for an activated burglar alarm and arrived to find the glass front door had been shattered. Police said…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Getting together over blueberries

    Annual Kingston event celebrates community By Davy James, Staff Writer    For more than 30 years, the Kingston Presbyterian Church’s Blueberry Festival has been a mid-summer tradition, and this weekend the tradition lives on. The celebration of community togetherness will be held on Saturday at the church with games, music and, of course, blueberries galore.    ”This…

  • Adventures Close to Home

    Adventures Close to Home

    • Toward the end of summer, horsedrawn plows are used to prepare fields for fall planting at Howell Farm. In this plow hitch, a colt is tied to its mother to begin to “learn the ropes.”

  • Hvn summer briefs

    HBA theatre event By: centraljersey.com Hopewell Business Association (HBA) members have been invited by Bob and Julie Thick to the dress rehearsal of "Cliff Hanger," a comedy/thriller, tonight (July 8) at 7:30 p.m. at the Off-Broadstreet Theatre, South Greenwood Avenue. If planning to attend, RSVP to Virginia Aris at 333-8600. League to have tea in…

  • Environmental Endeavors

    Environmental Endeavors

    Finding a job in the green industry By Geoff Wertime With the ever-increasing amount of attention the environment has been getting, it should come as no surprise there are new frontiers opening up in the professional world. Some people decide to dedicate their careers to the earth early on, but others choose to make the…

  • Disney’s Mulan Jr.

    Disney’s Mulan Jr.

    Mulan Jr. at BPAC

  • Saving water saves energy

    By: Clean Water Perhaps one of the most important things we do at the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association is work to change mindsets and behaviors. As we mourn the tragic loss of life and devastating environmental catastrophe unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico, we are reminded of how critical this effort really is. If the…

  • Corradino welcomes county Dems to reorganization meeting at VFW

    By: centraljersey.com The Somerset County Democratic Committee welcomed a packed house of new and returning committee members at their reorganization meeting held June 15 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2290. At the meeting, voting delegates, who were elected to the SCDC in the June 8th Democratic Primary, voted for SCDC officers and by-laws.…