Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Pet adopted
East Brunswick resident Ingrid Johnson shows her affection for Matthew, a 21/2-year-old terrier she and her husband adopted at PetSmart, Route 18, East Brunswick. MARIE ORTIZ
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Milltown council to vote on emergency radio repairs Ordinance long overdue, says one councilman
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Milltown council to vote on emergency radio repairs Ordinance long overdue, says one councilman MILLTOWN — Councilman Gerard Cappella introduced an ordinance during the Oct. 23 Borough Council meeting that would allow for improvements to the borough’s emergency radio system. Richard Twomey, an engineer and volunteer in East Brunswick’s…
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Tests conclude cell tower poses no danger Test results should put worries to rest, officials say
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Tests conclude cell tower poses no danger Test results should put worries to rest, officials say This cell tower is similar to one that is being proposed to be erected near Chittick School. EAST BRUNSWICK — Results from recent emissions testing on the Cellular One tower, located near Chittick…
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S.R. electric rate surcharge dropped End of surcharge draws charge of politics
Staff Writer By Takesha Pettus S.R. electric rate surcharge dropped End of surcharge draws charge of politics The recent decision to rescind South River’s electric rate surcharge has become a topic of debate among council members. At the Nov. 1 meeting, the Borough Council agreed to adopt an ordinance to eliminate the 18-cent surcharge that…
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Election Results East Brunswick Mayor Four-year term Bill Neary (D)* 10,633 Michael Opaleski (R) 6,552 Council Two, four-year terms Ed Brautman (D)* 9,032 Frank Coury (R) 6,911 Donald Klemp (D)* 9,145 Elliot Schaktman (R)
Election Results East Brunswick Mayor Four-year term Bill Neary (D)* 10,633 Michael Opaleski (R) 6,552 Council Two, four-year terms Ed Brautman (D)* 9,032 Frank Coury (R) 6,911 Donald Klemp (D)* 9,145 Elliot Schaktman (R) 7,395 Helmetta Council Two, three-year terms Cay DuFau (D) 337 Charlie Molino (D)* 353 Andy Tidd (R) 331 Gerry Everest (R)…
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East Brunswick offers aid through low-interest loans Fire departments, rescue squad and school board have benefited
Staff Writer By Nicole c. vaccaro East Brunswick offers aid through low-interest loans Fire departments, rescue squad and school board have benefited East Brunswick will apply for low-interest loans on behalf of its fellow governing entities in order to secure the best rate possible. According to township Business Administrator Jim White, "By turning to the…
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Gone fishing
A lone fisherman rows on Lake Manalapan in Thompson Park, Jamesburg, last weekend. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Pet adoption
East Brunswick Girl Scout Troop 92 members play with a Chow puppy during Saturday’s pet adoption at PetSmart, Route 18. Shanna Keller (l-r), 14, Ilana Keller, 15, and Sweta Patel, 14, helped to organize the event as part of a special troop project. MARIE ORTIZ
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South River adopts new slogan
SOUTH RIVER — South River has a proud past and a bright future; at least that’s what the new town slogan says. Karyn Migut recently was awarded $150 for coming up with the best entry in the South River Borough slogan contest, sponsored by the South River Cultural and Heritage Commission. The slogan may be…
