Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Pedestrian, 72, killed leaving religious service Sun. night
By brian donahueStaff Writer Pedestrian, 72, killed leaving religious service Sun. night By brian donahue Staff Writer A 72-year-old Freehold Township woman was killed Sunday evening after being struck by a car while leaving a religious service in Monroe Township. Irene Huber of Sawbuck Road was crossing Englishtown Road after a service held at a…
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Council looks to stop Ryders Lane Wendy’s
Ordinance would take Wendy By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer Due to relentless opposition from area residents, the Milltown Borough Council has impeded a proposal to build a Wendy’s restaurant on the site of the Ryders Lane Farm Market. The council unanimously introduced an ordinance Monday that would prevent fast-food restaurants from…
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A year later
The complicated journey toward healingOne year later,people affected by attacks still struggle with loss By jane waterhouseStaff Writer The complicated journey toward healing One year later, people affected by attacks still struggle with loss By jane waterhouse Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Linda Dickinson holds her son, Patrick, at the Monmouth County Remembering September 11, 2001…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Alicia Szelc, 14, pets one dog while holding another during the Crab Tree Festival in Helmetta Saturday. Her friend, Amber Pryor, 15, looks on.
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A year later
Gone soldiering: Parents wait for son By linda denicolaStaff Writer Gone soldiering: Parents wait for son’s return Dorney among first to be deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom By linda denicola Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Mary Beth and John Dorney proudly display a photograph of their son, Capt. Michael Dorney, who served as a logistics officer…
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Cruisin’ in South River
Car shows described as helping to revive the downtown district By jennifer domeStaff Writer By jennifer dome Staff Writer Cruise Night will zoom back into South River next Thursday, bringing classic cars, good eats and disc jockey entertainment. It’s the second of three Cruise Nights to be held in the borough this year, and organizers…
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A year later
County agencies preparingfor future terror incidentsResponse teams trainedfor radiation, biologicaland chemical weapons By alison granitoStaff Writer County agencies preparing for future terror incidents Response teams trained for radiation, biological and chemical weapons By alison granito Staff Writer For local county officials it is not a question of if, but when, their resources will be tested…
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Police chief tells council of department’s many needs
By jennifer domeStaff Writer By jennifer dome Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — Police Chief Wesley Bomba had more than the expired contracts for borough Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) members and crossing guards on his mind when he attended the Borough Council meeting Monday. Bomba requested a more open line of communication between the police and…
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A year later
Small airports feel pinch of tightening regulations By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer At two local general aviation (GA) airports, several planes sat unguarded on recent afternoons, tied down with cord to turnbuckles in the ground. The only barrier between them and a visitor were short fences which could be walked around…
