Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Petition started in support of keeping DARE officer
SAYREVILLE — Some borough residents have started a petition in support of a local DARE officer. Sgt. Joe Myers is revered by many for his years of work as a Drug Abuse Resistance Education teacher. The program is run by police at Sayreville Middle School, Our Lady of Victories School and St. Stanislaus School. For…
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Summit Fire Company to get a little larger
Staff Writer By takesha pettus Summit Fire Company to get a little larger SOUTH RIVER — The Summit Fire Company is planning to expand its building. According to Fire Chief Ron Krusius, the expansion of the George Street building is needed in order to house a brush truck that was given to the squad earlier…
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Fire at senior housing complex claims one life
Staff Writer By natalie m. vena Fire at senior housing complex claims one life OLD BRIDGE — A fire that erupted at the Old Bridge Rotary senior housing complex on Ticetown Road Thursday claimed the life of one of its residents. Sam Weisberg, 82, died Saturday morning at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston after…
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Food bank
Volunteers at the Old Bridge Food Bank, (l-r) Wendy Carucci, Elise Pelletier and Margaret Miller, make sure the pantry is fully stocked with a variety of food and household items. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Former Happy Daze property may be sold
Staff Writers By takesha pettu Former Happy Daze property may be sold SOUTH RIVER — A property that once was a borough eyesore is up for sale. According to council President David Sliker, the Reid Street property that used to house the Happy Daze Lounge, prior to its demolition in June, may be sold to…
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Career professionals teach students a lesson in choices
Career professionals teach students a lesson in choices SPOTSWOOD — Eighteen people, representing a wide variety of professions, came out for this year’s career day celebration at Memorial School on Friday. The day started off with a "Science Sportacular" assembly, hosted by Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, in which seventh and eighth grade students were…
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Residents continue to petition for action on former Club Bene
Residents continue to petition for action on former Club Bene JEFF HUNTLEY Owners of Krome, formerly Club Bene, Sayreville, will soon make their case before the Borough Council. Residents have presented the council with a petition asking for action to be taken because of problems at the club in recent months. SAYREVILLE — Residents who…
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Missing woman found in Virginia
SAYREVILLE — A borough woman reported missing on Halloween resurfaced in Virginia. Jolanta Rutkowska was last seen around noon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the Polish and Slavik Federal Credit Union withdrawing money from her account, according to police. The 31-year-old woman, who is five months pregnant, was reported missing by her husband around 5…
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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
