Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Three incumbents seeking board seats unchallenged
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Three incumbents seeking board seats unchallenged SOUTH RIVER — Three seasoned incumbents have decided to run for another three-year term on the Board of Education. Board President Regis Wyluda, Vice President Greg Palaski and board member John Budzin will all run for re-election April 16. Wyluda, who has been on…
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War stories tell of progress blacks have made since WWII
War stories tell of progress blacks have made since WWII JERRY WOLKOWITZ Robert H. Yancey (left) leads a panel discussion last week at Spotswood High School about the role of African Americans in wars since World War II. With him are (from left), Richie Alexander, Okie Okanura and Martin Farricker, all of Woodbridge. SPOTSWOOD —…
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Monroe woman, 80, killed in accident
MONROE — An 80-year-old township woman was killed and two other township residents were injured in a vehicular accident that occurred at about midnight March 1 on Applegarth Road. Police said Mary Fetchko was pronounced dead at the scene after the 1995 Buick LeSabre she was driving collided with a Honda Civic driven by 18-year-old…
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Death penalty sought in April sentencing
Staff Writer By jennifer dome SOUTH RIVER — A jury last week returned a guilty verdict against borough resident George Jenewicz, 48, convicting him of murdering his 42-year-old girlfriend, Eunice Nadine Gillens Joseph. The Feb. 28 verdict came more than three years after the Oct. 23, 1998, shooting at Jenewicz’s home on Cleveland Avenue. State…
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DAWNMARIE SANNWALDT Eighth-graders at Milltown’s Joyce Kilmer School dedicated the day Feb. 21 to workshops designed to develop the ideas of respect, tolerance and cooperation. Above (from left), Zachary Olesinski, Katie Cuccio and Jaclyn Harbeck work as a team in solving everyday situations.
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E.B. church to hold Egyptian Festival
E.B. church to hold Egyptian Festival St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, 433 Riva Ave., East Brunswick, will sponsor an Egyptian Festival from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on March 9 and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 10. The event will feature Pharonic clothing, jewelry, leather goods, brass work, handmade crafts and souvenirs, food,…
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Old Bridge church will hold March 10 art auction
Most Holy Redeemer Church, 133 Amboy Road, Old Bridge, will host an art auction by Ross Galleries beginning at 3 p.m. on March 10. Preview is set for 2-3 p.m. Admission is $5 per adult, $8 per couple. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Roseanne at (732) 566-9334.
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Greater Media Newspapers wins 29 NJPA awards for ’01
Greater Media Newspapers has won 29 editorial, photography and advertising awards in the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2001. The group tally, one of the best in the company’s history, included 10 first-place awards and the prestigious Lloyd P. Burns Memorial Award for public service for the Tri-Town News’ Kathy Baratta for…
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Community Bulletin Board Blood drive slated for
Community Bulletin Board Blood drive slated for March 21 at O.B. temple Donors are urgently needed for a blood drive set for 6:30-9:30 p.m. on March 21 at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. For more information, call Lenore at (732) 679-8496, Joyce at (732) 607-1840 or the temple office at (732) 257-1523.…
