Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Board still weighing whether to air meetings on EBTV
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Board still weighing whether to air meetings on EBTV By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — If the Board of Education decides to televise its meetings live, it is going to take at least nine months to get the broadcasting system up and running. That was the message from Superintendent…
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Ceremony to honor victims
of Sept. 11 in Spotswood By vincent todaroStaff Writer of Sept. 11 in Spotswood By vincent todaro Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — Though no borough residents died in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, local officials want to make sure relatives of residents and all those whose lives were sacrificed that day are not forgotten. On…
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Rounding up opposition to snuff mill proposal
Borough man collects hundreds of signaturesto keep zoning as is By Sandi carpelloStaff Writer Rounding up opposition to snuff mill proposal Borough man collects hundreds of signatures to keep zoning as is By Sandi carpello Staff Writer HELMETTA — Although it will not be posted as a referendum on the November ballot, a borough resident…
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Residents told levy plan will block flooding
Having held publicmeetings, Army Corps can enter design phase By jennifer domeStaff Writer Having held public meetings, Army Corps can enter design phase By jennifer dome Staff Writer Although many residents are pleased to see a plan that will help prevent the flooding of the South River, some are wondering why it has taken so…
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Members have differences
on use of special ed. aid By vincent todaroStaff Writer on use of special ed. aid By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Board of Education members debated last week how they should use $211,947 the district has received in state extraordinary aid. The board ultimately voted 5-2 at its Aug. 29 meeting to…
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Renaissance at Monroe
gets the OK for Rt. 33 By vincent todaroStaff Writer gets the OK for Rt. 33 By vincent todaro Staff Writer MONROE — The Planning Board has given approval for a 348-unit adult community to be built off Route 33. The board voted at its Aug. 22 meeting to allow Calton Homes, Manalapan, to build…
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Candidate says council should speak up on education issues
By vincent todaroStaff Writer By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township’s governing body is being asked to urge for more federal aid and school funding reform by a Republican running for the Township Council in the Nov. 5 election, but council members say they will not act hastily. Former Republican Councilman and…
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Hearings on VFW application set to continue next week
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Hearings on VFW application set to continue next week By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Both supporters and opponents of a plan to build a medical facility and new Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) building on Cranbury Road are expected to be present when the Zoning Board of Adjustment…
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Board denies Wawa plan
Members: No need for more parking spaceson Ryders Lane site By vincent todaroStaff Writer Members: No need for more parking spaces on Ryders Lane site By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The concerns of many outspoken residents were appeased last week as an application by Wawa, Ryders Lane and Milltown Road, to increase…
