Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Rutgers police chief tapped for E.B. post
Barry W. Roberson expected to take over as public safety director BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer A retired state police official, who for the past two years has been chief of the Rutgers University Police Department, is expected to be East Brunswick’s next public safety director. Mayor William Neary said this week he will nominate…
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Springtime ball
JEFF GRANIT staff Thompson Park was busy with activity during one of the first sunny spring afternoons last week.
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Settlement reached on age restrictions
Town to amend age limits; builders donate money for Senior Center BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer Several homeowners can now move into the homes they were shut out of a month ago when a dispute emerged between Monroe and two developers. The dispute and a resulting lawsuit against the township came about after developers Toll…
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Colors of springtime showcased in exhibit
Paintings, photos of two artists featured through end of May BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer “Orange Poppies” by Peggi Heller JAMESBURG — Indications that spring has finally arrived come in various forms. It could be seasonal allergies, or waking up to the chirping of birds that have returned from winter migrations.…
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Photo
JEFF GRANIT staff Esther Song, a third-grader at East Brunswick’s Chittick School, holds up a bag with samples of crystals she received from one of the many projects displayed during a fifth-grade science fair last Thursday. Miranda Bitzer (r) jots down some notes about the science project.
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Fund-raisers
April 7 • “Really Big Coloring Books” Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Regional Chamber of Commerce. Books available at the following East Brunswick locations: W. Berman Decorating Marketplace, 252 Route 18; Greenfield Jewelers, 418 Route 18; East Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, 21 Brunswick Woods Drive. Additional sale site: BW Gallery and Frame, 245 S.…
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Schiavo story provokes new interest on issue
Local attorney says living wills are being taken more seriously BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Last week the world witnessed the death of Terri Schiavo, which raised issues about whether she was murdered or granted mercy through the actions of her husband. Regardless of personal opinion on this…
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E.B. officials, residents discuss ’05 capital plan
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — While decisions regarding the 2005 municipal budget will be made over the coming months, a proposed $4.4 million capital budget for the year is already in front of the Township Council for adoption. Residents and a council member had many questions about the…
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Several arrests made at hotels in E. Bruns.
BY ANDREA OLIVIO Staff Writer BY ANDREA OLIVIOStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Police made a series of mostly drug-related arrests over two days on a recent weekend outside area hotels, saying the alleged activity may have been more prevalent due to an area rock concert. The arrests were made March 25 and 26 at locations…
