Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Rte. 33 could one day host baseball stadium
Mayor supportiveof possible stadiumfor minor leagues BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer Rte. 33 could one day host baseball stadium Mayor supportive of possible stadium for minor leagues BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer Monroe may one day score big as the home to a minor league baseball stadium, Mayor Richard Pucci said this week. The Middlesex County Improvement Authority…
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Police charge pair after alleged taxi exchanges
BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer Police charge pair after alleged taxi exchanges BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Two area residents have been arrested in connection with what police said was a series of exchanges involving heroin. New Brunswick resident Percy May, 53, was arrested at 11:30 a.m. April 7 after police allegedly observed him…
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Fix-ups likely for old but oft-used side street
Borough would tie inSadowski work withVliet Street project BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Borough would tie in Sadowski work with Vliet Street project BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — It may be small, but it’s not being forgotten. That’s the case of Sadowski Place, which will be repaved and have curbs installed as the borough…
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Tax hike, 4 candidates before voters Tuesday
Three seats availableon East BrunswickBoard of Education BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Tax hike, 4 candidates before voters Tuesday Three seats available on East Brunswick Board of Education BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Regardless of which candidate voters select at the polls next week, the Board of Education will gain at least one…
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Major shopping center planned for Route 33
Developer proposeslarge retail buildingsalongside restaurant BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer Major shopping center planned for Route 33 Developer proposes large retail buildings alongside restaurant BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer MONROE — A commercial development to the tune of more than 200,000 square feet may be headed for Route 33. Though it is not known who would…
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Walling charged with harassing student, 17
BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Walling charged with harassing student, 17 BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A well-known figure in the community and high school teacher has been charged with sexually harassing a 17-year-old student. Richard Walling, 46, a history teacher at Middlesex County Vocational and Technical High School, Rues Lane, has also…
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Dems will run Neary,
Klemp and newcomerNancy J. Pinkinwill run alongsidetwo-term officials BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Klemp and newcomer Nancy J. Pinkin will run alongside two-term officials BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Local Democrats will stand on a record that includes low taxes and open space preservation in the November election. The party announced its candidates…
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Board debates merits of 22-home proposal
BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer Board debates merits of 22-home proposal BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer MONROE — A plan to build 22 homes on Hoffman-Station Road did not hold water, literally, according to township officials. C.A.S. Properties went before the Planning Board last month seeking preliminary approval for the upscale development, Enchanted Forest, which uses…
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Voters to decide on 3¢ increase in Jamesburg
BY TARA PETERSENStaff Writer Voters to decide on 3¢ increase in Jamesburg BY TARA PETERSEN Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Residents voting in Tuesday’s school election will decide the fate of a 2004-05 budget carrying a 3-cent tax rate increase. They will also give the nod to three board incumbents — Patrice Farano, Thomas Bodall and…
