Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Officials to discuss future options for water service Water discoloration problems lasted four to six weeks due to iron buildup
Staff Writer By vincent todaro Officials to discuss future options for water service Water discoloration problems lasted four to six weeks due to iron buildup SPOTSWOOD — Water discoloration in residents’ homes has abated, but borough officials are trying to prevent the problem from happening again. At a Sept. 24 Borough Council meeting, USA Water,…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Ashley Newbold, 8, battles a friend at the sports challenge event at Heritage Day in South River last weekend.
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McDonald’s gets OK for new restaurant, drive-through
McDonald’s gets OK for new restaurant, drive-through Restaurant will replace present McDonald’s on Rt. 18 and Racetrack Rd. By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The Zoning Board of Adjustment has approved an application from McDonald’s to build a larger restaurant and play place, or play area on its Route 18 property. The application,…
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Suburban will get its day in court
Suburban will get its day in court Appellate court reverses judge’s decision; new trial date set for Oct. 15 By vincent todaro Staff Writer A state Appellate Court last week granted an injunction to Suburban Transit Corp. of New Brunswick that prevents the township from beginning a contract awarded by the East Brunswick Township Council…
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DAWN MARIE SANNWALDT The demolition of the Milltown community swimming pool was started Sept. 18 by RJR Engineering Co. Inc., Califon, which was awarded an $800,000 contract in June to build a new pool. The new facility is expected to be open in time for the 2002 season.
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Efforts of volunteers, officials and businesses pay off
Staff Writer By lynn K. Barra Efforts of volunteers, officials and businesses pay off After spending nearly six months raising money to build a skateboard park, Jamesburg teen-agers finally set sail on their boards at the completed facility on Augusta Street last week. While thrilled that volunteers, borough and state officials, and local businesses donated…
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Resident holds annual event for spina bifida in memory of daughter
Staff Writer By lynn K. Barra MONROE — Township resident Anne Price is hoping her second annual fund-raiser will draw huge numbers of supporters to help people with spina bifida. The event will be held in October in memory of Price’s daughter, Rosemarie, who had spina bifida and died at the age of 3. "She…
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Efforts of volunteers, officials and businesses pay off
Staff Writer By lynn K. Barra Efforts of volunteers, officials and businesses pay off After spending nearly six months raising money to build a skateboard park, Jamesburg teen-agers finally set sail on their boards at the completed facility on Augusta Street last week. While thrilled that volunteers, borough and state officials, and local businesses donated…
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Fourth-graders get lesson through their ‘Us Flag’
Staff Writer By jennifer dome Jason Cata’s fourth-grade class looks at the flag they created in honor of the tragic events of Sept.11. The flag hangs in the main hallway of South River Elementary School. SOUTH RIVER — The 28 students in Jason Cata’s fourth-grade class have learned valuable lessons about mathematics, social studies and…
