Category: Sentinel-EBS News

  • Celebrations mark opening of mosque

    Spiritual leader arrives fordedication of 3-story facility BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Spiritual leader arrives for dedication of 3-story facility BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff His Holiness Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (above, left) is greeted yesterday by Lt. Col. Juan Morris Jr., deputy superintendent of investigation with the New Jersey State Police.…

  • Difference of opinion seen on construction

    Board of Ed. membersdebating scope ofupcoming referendum BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Difference of opinion seen on construction Board of Ed. members debating scope of upcoming referendum BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The Board of Education remained divided last week over which building option to pursue in a December referendum. Seeking to complete…

  • Band materializes in ‘roundabout’ fashion

    Spiraling, local manand former Yes mate,to unveil CDBYJACQUELYNLANECorrespondent Band materializes in ‘roundabout’ fashion Spiraling, local man and former Yes mate, to unveil CD BYJACQUELYNLANE Correspondent ROY BORRAS The members of Spiraling include East Brunswick’s own Bob Hart (r) on bass and vocals, and (l-r) Marty O’Kane, Paul Wells and Tom Brislin. As longtime East Brunswick…

  • Street won’t be paved before school opening

    Officials may combine project with larger job before bidding again BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — The hope that improvements to Vliet Street would be done in time for the start of school this fall is no longer a reality. The borough received no bids for the proposed work on…

  • After 7 decades, local pub issues ‘last call’

    Patrons say goodbyeto the small but belovedPulyer BY SETHMANDELStaff Writer Patrons say goodbye to the small but beloved Pulyer’s in Milltown BY SETHMANDEL Staff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Richard Pulyer, owner of Pulyer’s Tavern in Milltown, tends bar Friday. When customers walked into Pulyer’s Tavern on Friday, everything was just as it had always been.…

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    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Jeff Dunham and daughter Rebekah, who is 11/2, enjoy ice cream at the Middlesex County Fair’s opening night in East Brunswick Monday.

  • Man charged in several local business break-ins

    BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer Man charged in several local business break-ins BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — A local resident has been charged with several burglaries in both East Brunswick and the borough. Adam Krosnowski, 23, of South River, was arrested in the hours after a borough patrolman was called to Wine Chateau…

  • Kids, seniors share fun and games at facility

    Local camp BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer Local camp’s counselor training program demands volunteerism BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Stephanie Weintraub (l) and Jennifer Sternberg (r), both of East Brunswick, enjoy a visit with Helen Reitman at Care One, an assisted living facility, on Cranbury Road July 28. EAST BRUNSWICK —…

  • County fair kicks off

    BY KIMBERLY PRICECorrespondent BY KIMBERLY PRICE Correspondent PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff The Ripper II (r) puts a move on Sean Donovan during the wrestling action at the Middlesex County Fair Monday. While summer may soon be winding down, it remains in full effect this week at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick. Festivities…