Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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New Monroe firehouse to halve response time
District No. 3 also planing to bring full-time staff to 32 BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — In an effort to cut emergency response times in half, a new firehouse is being built on Centre Drive near its intersection with Applegarth Road. Construction began last week on the facility, which…
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Two traffic signals in works for Monroe
Jamesburg also gets funding for Church St. road, sidewalk work BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer Drivers in Monroe will soon see two new traffic signals that officials say are greatly needed. The first will be installed at Schoolhouse and Perrineville roads, near the municipal complex; the second outside the Rossmoor adult community. Township Business Adminis-trator…
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Midgets bring Monroe a nat’l championship
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — Friday’s national championship may have been the first for a township cheerleading squad, but as its director noted, the talent has always been there. Midgets Cheer Director Mary Lang said it was simply the atmosphere surrounding the team that had improved. “This year we…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky holds the menorah outside a new Chabad center in Monroe while Albert Tyberg installs a candle. See page 28.
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Monroe’s new religious center holds first event
Rabbi discusses role of Chabad center in community BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer PHOTOSBY JEFF GRANIT staff Above, Seymour Gelzer (center), of Monroe, lights one of the candles on the menorah during a ceremony held at the Chabad House in Monroe Monday night. At left, Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky addresses the crowd…
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Morning walks turn into sweeping success
Spotswood women praised for their efforts to keep town clean BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Carol Labowicz and Donna Losco show the certificate they recently received at a Borough Council meeting for their daily efforts to keep Spotswood clean. SPOTSWOOD — Carol Labowicz and Donna Losco couldn’t let…
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Cleanup continues near Dolph plant
8,300 gallons of chemicals spill into ground, brook BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff A hazardous material expert checks the contamination level at the Lawrence Brook in South Brunswick following a chemical leak from the John C. Dolph Co. A suspicious odor led South Brunswick police to a major…
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Talks on Route 18 site will move into 2005
Town using Heavenly Farms money to fill budget gap BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township will use funds earmarked for the Heavenly Farms purchase to fill a $4 million budgetary shortfall. The move is being made due to unresolved redevelopment negotiations for the Golden Triangle site, as…
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New Monroe firehouse to halve response time
District No. 3 also planing to bring full-time staff to 32 BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — In an effort to cut emergency response times in half, a new firehouse is being built on Centre Drive near its intersection with Applegarth Road. Construction began last week on the facility, which…
