Category: Sentinel-EBS News

  • Public can interview finalists for top spot

    Milltown superintendent candidates include two current principals BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MILLTOWN –– Three candidates are being considered for superintendent of schools, and residents are invited to interview the finalists next week. The May 10 Board of Education meeting, which will take place in the all-purpose room at Joyce Kilmer…

  • Agreement is expected on Golden Triangle site

    BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — It appears a deal between the township and Toll Brothers will finally come to fruition. The deal was discussed in closed session during Monday night’s Township Council meeting, and council President David Stahl later told the Sentinel there is a proposed contract involving…

  • Students paid visit by recipient of their letters

    Marine who returned home from Iraq visits South River school BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer SCOTT PILLING staff Sgt. David Reyes, of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, talks with fourth-graders at South River Elementary School last week after returning home from Iraq. SAYREVILLE — No, he doesn’t fight in that uniform.…

  • High school, jr. high see consecutive threats

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Police made an arrest yesterday in connection with one of two bomb threats that occurred over two days this week at township schools. A 14-year-old student at Churchill Junior High School was charged yesterday afternoon with making a bomb threat earlier the same day at the school. The student, whose name and…

  • Monroe ready to offer more land for co. park

    Additional 80 acres being appraised in effort to build new h.s. BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer Monroe Township officials expect to know in about two weeks the value of the property involved in the land swap that is needed to build a high school in Thompson Park. The township’s preapplication to the state Green Acres…

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    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Enzo Christantiello, a member of The Lizard Guys, Avenel, shows children a squirmy friend during an appearance at St. George’s Church in Helmetta Saturday.

  • Longtime board member will look back fondly

    John Budzin says last few years on school board have been the best BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer SOUTH RIVER — John Budzin knows the South River public school system. He should — he’s been a part of it pretty much his entire life. But after serving on the Board of…

  • Milltown Tip a Cop to aid Special Olympics

    Guests who dine at Applebee’s restaurant, Ryders Crossing shopping complex, 324 Ryders Lane, Milltown, from 6-11 p.m. on May 26 can help members of the Milltown Police Department support the 2005 Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. During the Tip a Cop fund-raiser, borough police officers will serve as dinner wait staff. Donations, in the…

  • Churches to celebrate May 5 Day of Prayer

    The three churches of Milltown, St. Paul’s Episcopal, Our Lady of Lourdes and Milltown Methodist, will come together to celebrate the National Day of Prayer at 7:30 p.m. on May 5 at Milltown Borough Hall, Washington Avenue. For more information, call St. Paul’s Church at (732) 329-6555.