Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Benefit raises $16K for N.Y. rescue unit
Benefit raises $16K for N.Y. rescue unit PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ Members of programs for talented and gifted students at Emma L. Arleth School and Dwight D. Eisenhower School, both in Sayreville, sign as well as sing a song during a benefit for Staten Island rescue workers who lost squad members after the attack on…
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Water plant shut down over problems with wells Council authorizes $55K for emergency work at George Street plant
Staff Writer By vincent todaro Water plant shut down over problems with wells Council authorizes $55K for emergency work at George Street plant SPOTSWOOD — After adopting a $2 million bond ordinance to pay for vast improvements to the borough’s water lines, officials have now found themselves having to take emergency actions at its George…
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Author sees Alzheimer’s as two-person illness Monroe psychoanalyst’s book documents research, experience with disease
Correspondent By lori elkins solomon Author sees Alzheimer’s as two-person illness Monroe psychoanalyst’s book documents research, experience with disease VERONICA YANKOWSKI Dr. Lenore Powell, Monroe, is the author of a new book on Alzheimer’s disease. MONROE — Psychoanalyst Dr. Lenore Powell founded one of the first group therapy programs for families of Alzheimer’s patients at…
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Two charged with weapons possession at Senate Ball
Staff Writer By vincent todaro Two charged with weapons possession at Senate Ball EAST BRUNSWICK — Only minutes before Gov. James E. McGreevey was set to appear at an event at the hotel Saturday, police arrested two security officers on charges of illegally possessing weapons in the Brunswick Hilton’s parking deck. Although police said the…
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Local race car driver killed in Legends race Michael R. DeSantis, 53, of South River began racing at 16
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Local race car driver killed in Legends race Michael R. DeSantis, 53, of South River began racing at 16 A South River man and veteran race car driver died Saturday from injuries he suffered in a crash during the Legends Cars feature race at the Wall Township Speedway, Monmouth County.…
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Project may solve problem with brown water in boro First phase, costing $250K, involves looping dead-end mains
Staff Writer By lynn K. Barra Project may solve problem with brown water in boro First phase, costing $250K, involves looping dead-end mains MILLTOWN — Some of the residents who recently complained to local officials about brown tap water may soon see an end to the discoloration problems. The Borough Council introduced a $250,000 bond…
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Candidates’ issues laid out for 2002 general election
Staff Writer By lynn k. barra Candidates’ issues laid out for 2002 general election JERRY WOLKOWITZ The Tribute in Light memorial to victims of 9/11 reaches out to the stars from the site of the former World Trade Center twin towers.The memorial lights were turned off over the weekend. MILLTOWN — Four candidates will seek…
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Mayor believes Ascione is right fit for Spotswood
Staff Writer By vincent todaro Mayor believes Ascione is right fit for Spotswood DAWNMARIE SANNWALDT South River resident Greg Boldizar won first place Saturday in the men’s novice heavyweight division, second in the men’s open heavyweight and third in the master’s over-35 division during the Mid-Atlantic Natural Classic Body Building Show at East Brunswick High…
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Three are seeking one seat on Helmetta school board
Staff Writer By lynn k. barra HELMETTA — Incumbent Lucille Fiorello and newcomers Lynn Cranga and former borough police officer Patrick Smith are running for the sole available seat on the borough’s Board of Education Tuesday. Fiorello is up for re-election to her second term on the three-member board. If voters re-elect Fiorello, the mother…
