Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Carmen Castillo
CHRIS KELLY staff (r) of Englewood performs with the Alborada Spanish Dance Theater Co. during the Our Community Is Fair festival Sunday in East Brunswick.
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New pay-to-play panel gets started in E. Brunswick
Committee includes mix of Democrats, GOP and nonaffiliated BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A new pay-to-play committee is already at work and may now serve a more meaningful purpose thanks to proposed state legislation. Council President David Stahl said legislation co-sponsored by state Sen. Barbara Buono (D-18) would…
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Spotswood gets grant to improve sidewalks
$60,000 from county will help enhance business district BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer SPOTSWOOD — More improvements will be made along Main Street, again on the county’s tab. Mayor Barry Zagnit said the town received a $60,000 grant to make sidewalk and curb improvements in the area of Main Street west…
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Prison inmates warn students about drugs
Milltown youngsters urged to talk problems out with parents BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Rocco, a prison inmate, addresses students at Joyce Kilmer Middle School about making the right choices and staying out of trouble. MILLTOWN — As he talked about the son he no longer sees and…
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Town looks at causes of flood, related costs
Extreme flooding on Sept. 29 result of variety of factors BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Flood waters receded from Helmetta last week, leaving debris, flooded basements, collapsed storm sewer pipes, broken water heaters and several questions in its place. Perhaps the most common questions being asked continue to be: Why did…
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On Campus
Kathleen Kowalski Batchelor, daughter of Debbie and Walter Kowalski of East Brunswick, recently earned a doctor of pharmacy degree from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. A member of Phi Delta Chi pharmacy professional fraternity, she has accepted a position as head pharmacist with RiteAid, Bethesda, Md. She is a…
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Helping disabled kids is goal of group, artist
Some 250 expected to attend event for Special Strides BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Where some would see a blank 15-by-50-foot canvas, Dana Murt sees the hopes and dreams of the kids who use the Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center. Murt, a 20-year-old student at Middlesex County College, has volunteered to…
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Chairman of the board
FARRAH MAFFAI staff Floyd Wadsworth, of East Brunswick, plays shuffleboard during the Senior Olympics held at the North Brunswick Senior Center on Friday.
