Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Residents are cautioned in wake of rabies scare
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A rabid cat bit a South Brunswick woman. The victim was bitten last week after attempting to help the cat, which appeared to be in distress, officials said. Animal Control picked up the cat on Michael Avenue and sent the animal to the…
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Spotswood: Pull-out on court services ‘a shame’
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer SPOTSWOOD — Borough officials expressed disappointment this week that Helmetta has ended an agreement that saw the two towns sharing municipal court services. In a letter to Spotswood, Helmetta Business Administrator Bill Schmeling said the small borough was ending the agreement that allowed it to use…
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Community unity
STEVEN M. BARON Helmetta firefighters prepare food during Community Awareness Day Saturday.
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Community unity
STEVEN M. BARON Helmetta firefighters prepare food during Community Awareness Day Saturday.
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Flooding wreaks havoc in Helmetta
Residents stunned by sudden water elevation around Railroad Ave. BY Seth Mandel JEFF GRANIT staff Kort Steeber, 15, rows a canoe along a flooded Railroad Avenue in Helmetta Tuesday morning. Heavy rain from the previous night created disastrous conditions in the borough. Staff Writer It was no ark, but the canoe Karen Steeber was using…
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Residents are cautioned in wake of rabies scare
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A rabid cat bit a South Brunswick woman. The victim was bitten last week after attempting to help the cat, which appeared to be in distress, officials said. Animal Control picked up the cat on Michael Avenue and sent the animal to the…
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Board makes Dec. vote official on referendum
EBHS work out of referendum; to be funded in lease-purchase deal BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Residents will vote Dec. 14 on the first of two referendums to enlarge and improve East Brunswick schools. The date and plans for the bond referendum became official last Thursday in a…
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Spotswood: Pull-out on court services ‘a shame’
SPOTSWOOD — Borough officials expressed disappointment this week that Helmetta has ended an agreement that saw the two towns sharing municipal court services. In a letter to Spotswood, Helmetta Business Administrator Bill Schmeling said the small borough was ending the agreement that allowed it to use Spotswood’s municipal court for $21,300 this year. Helmetta officials…
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Planners in Monroe OK Southfield Estates
Developer agrees to reduce number of homes, add commercial aspect BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — Delayed by traffic concerns and amendments to the town’s master plan, Southfield Estates has received the go-ahead. Renaissance Properties, owner of the 123-acre Southfield Estates site, received amended final subdivision approval from the Planning…
