Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Family keeps father’s legacy, his farm and love of the land
Vincent Giamerese, 81, longtime E. Brunswick farmer, died in July By jamie dougherStaff Writer Family keeps father’s legacy, his farm and love of the land By jamie dougher Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Family of the recently deceased Vincent Giamerese remember growing up in a simpler time, when farming was the desired way of life.…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI The monster truck was a hit during Saturday’s Tonkery Boulevard Street Fest and Car Show, held along West Railroad Avenue in Jamesburg despite the wet weather.
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Iron worker at Churchill seriously hurt after fall
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Iron worker at Churchill seriously hurt after fall By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — An iron worker suffered a severe head injury after falling off a platform while performing work at Churchill Junior High School, Norton Road. William Konya, 41, of West Chester, Pa., fell off a 14-foot-high platform,…
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New master plan tightens town’s grip on new homes
One component of plan requires 6 acres per home in large area of Monroe By tara petersenStaff Writer New master plan tightens town’s grip on new homes By tara petersen Staff Writer A new master plan is in place calling for more open space preservation and a slower rate of development in parts of Monroe.…
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Commuter parking lot may soon be a reality
By tara petersenStaff Writer By tara petersen Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Residents may soon have a park-and-ride service closer to home. A bill is currently being considered by Gov. James E. McGreevey that would allow certain parking lots in county parks, such as Thompson Park, to be used on a limited basis for commuter parking.…
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Ciak named vice president of N.J. School Boards Assoc. Kevin Ciak Longtime Sayreville Board of Education member Kevin Ciak has been elected as the New Jersey School Boards Association’s vice president for county activities. Ciak, 28, was named to the position during a special Delegate Assembly meeting in East Windsor in June. The previous vice…
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Milltown residents will see no tax hike
Cuts and state aidkey components ofreducing tax burden By tarA petersen Cuts and state aid key components of reducing tax burden MILLTOWN — Residents will not see an increase in their municipal taxes for 2003. "We’re going to be able to hold the line," Councilman Kevin Bosworth said at a recent meeting. The council adopted…
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Club celebrates 50 years of swimming and more
By tara petersenStaff Writer Club celebrates 50 years of swimming and more By tara petersen Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Steve Mandorff, Tom Tighe and Bob Fisher (l-r) prepare seafood during Crab Day at the Brookside Swim Club in Milltown Saturday. MILLTOWN — The Brookside Swim Club is celebrating 50 years in business this summer. Celebrations…
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Town will get new impound building, water storage tank
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Town will get new impound building, water storage tank By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township will get a new police impound building, as well as a new water storage tank to better prepare the township in case of an emergency such as a terrorist attack. At its…
