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Bay plan can float if holes plugged
By: centraljersey.com During his campaign for governor, Chris Christie promised to clean up and restore Barnegat Bay. Eleven months after taking office, Gov. Christie announced a "comprehensive plan of action" to fulfill his promise. It’s a good start, but unless some missing pieces are plugged into the plan – and the plan is backed up…
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Drug prevention writing contest
By: centraljersey.com MILLBURN – The New Jersey Shout Down Drugs music competition is a drug prevention song writing contest looking for talented high school students to create original peer-to-peer substance abuse prevention songs. All entries must be received by Jan. 14. County finalists will be chosen by a panel of judges for a chance to…
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WEST AMWELL: No shocks in special education review
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — A special education audit at South Hunterdon Regional High School contains no surprises. It concludes with an assertion the school has long maintained in the face of criticism: The high rate of special education classifications stems from the elementary districts that send their students to South Hunterdon.…
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Police seeking armed robbers of Wachovia Bank
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – Dec. 23 at 10:57 a.m., the Monroe Township Police Department went to Wachovia Bank in the Concordia Shopping Center at 1600 Perrineville Road for a reported holdup and robbery involving a handgun. A male subject wearing a mask entered the bank and approached the teller, police said. He brandished a handgun…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Murder trial starts Monday
DiGirolamo faces life if found guilty By Doug Carman, Staff Writer A pretrial conference for the grisly 2007 murder of Hightstown resident Amy Giordano will begin at 9 a.m. Monday at the Mercer County Courthouse in Trenton, with jury selection scheduled to begin the next morning. Rosario DiGirolamo, 35, of Millstone, faces a maximum life…
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MONTGOMERY: New members set to join committee
By Stephanie Vaccaro, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY Two new Township Committee members, Republicans Ed Trzaska and Patricia Graham, will officially begin their three-year terms at the committee’s annual reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. Monday. Although the areas of focus for the new members have been discussed, Ms. Graham said, they will be officially announced at…
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Photo by Lydia Loyer
By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter "A" meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. We are open to new members. Our president is Dick Meier, 908-359-6948. Call if you have a question. Jan. 6 – Regular meeting. We’ll have installation of…
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Kindergarten registration begins Jan. 10
Kindergarten registration for the 2011-12 school year will begin Jan. 10 and end April 1 for parents of children anticipating entering kindergarten in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District next fall. (Children must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 1, 2011.) Registration forms will be available online through the district website. Go to…
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