Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Driving while holding phone prohibited
Jamesburg will place signs on local streetsalerting drivers of law By jamie dougherStaff Writer Jamesburg will place signs on local streets alerting drivers of law By jamie dougher Staff Writer The use of hand-held cell phones while driving in Jamesburg is now officially illegal. The ban went into effect Monday as the result of an…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI The East Brunswick municipal complex became home to more than 100 painters, photographers and other artists for Saturday’s Visual Arts Celebration 2003.
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Hit-and-run victim says wedding will go on
Jamesburg man accusedof driving car that struck Monroe woman By jamie dougherStaff Writer Jamesburg man accused of driving car that struck Monroe woman By jamie dougher Staff Writer The victim of a harrowing hit-and-run accident just two weeks before her wedding is going to be able to walk down the aisle after all. Lisa Lasardo,…
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Science takes top honors at recognition meeting
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Science takes top honors at recognition meeting By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Science was the prevailing category recognized last week when the Board of Education honored district students and staff for exemplary work. The June 12 meeting, held before a large crowd at the Hammarskjold Middle School, found…
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Ford Ave. site may be used
to meet COAH requirement By tara petersenCorrespondent Ford Ave. site may be used to meet COAH requirement By tara petersen Correspondent MILLTOWN — What is the "realistic development potential" of Milltown? That is what Borough Planner Raymond Liotta has attempted to determine through a recent vacant land study allowed by the state Council on Affordable…
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Baseball cards see unlikely competitor: Milltown police
Baseball cards see unlikely competitor: Milltown police MILLTOWN — Children in the borough can now collect and trade more than just baseball cards. Borough police recently had cards made that are similar to baseball cards — with the officers’ picture on the front and a short biography and personal message on the flip side. Designed…
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Cop injured in accident
By jennifer domeStaff Writer By jennifer dome Staff Writer STEVEN M. BARON South River Patrolman Kevin Nielsen suffered injuries after a Honda (l) collided with the officer’s patrol vehicle at Main Street and Old Bridge Turnpike around 8:30 a.m. last Thursday. SOUTH RIVER — A borough police officer was injured last week when his patrol…
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Commission would view efficiency of county gov’t
Freeholders react to ideaof state panel takinga look at their operations By dick metzgarStaff Writer Freeholders react to idea of state panel taking a look at their operations By dick metzgar Staff Writer Contrary to popular belief, state Sen. Thomas J. Kean Jr. (R-Union) said he is not proposing that county government in New Jersey…
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Spotswood honors former firefighter
Robert Dougherty wore many hats in effort to make people feel safe By vincent todaroStaff Writer Spotswood honors former firefighter By vincent todaro Staff Writer Robert Dougherty SPOTSWOOD — For Robert Dougherty, it was just another day of service. Yet it is one day the former firefighter will never forget. "There was a boy, about…
