Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Businesses with emergency volunteers may get tax credit
Staff Writer By takesha pettus SOUTH RIVER — Some local politicians are asking that volunteers get credit where credit is due. Assemblywoman Barbara Buono (D-18th) and Assemblyman Peter Barnes (D-18th) have introduced a legislative bill that will give tax credit to businesses which support community emergency personnel. Under the provision, which was described at a…
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Milltown to receive funds toward park renovations
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro MILLTOWN — Since taking office in November, Councilman Gerard Cappella has considered renovating Millpond Park a personal goal. "I take my responsibilities as council liaison to the borough’s park committee very seriously," he said. "And I firmly believe that [Millpond Park] has the potential to be the heart and…
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S.R. councilman may resign
Staff Writer By takesha pettus SOUTH RIVER — A local councilman may announce his resignation tonight. Salvatore Marsicano, who served on the council for almost a year, may give his formal resignation at the Borough Council meeting, which is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight in the library at South River High School. Marsicano worked for…
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Pony ride
Devin Fairweather, 5, of Spotswood, is all smiles during a pony ride at Von Thun Farm, South Brunswick, on Sunday. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Camp Daisy 10K race PHOTOS BY ELYSSA RESNICK
Camp Daisy 10K race PHOTOS BY ELYSSA RESNICK Racers get off to a fast start during a 10K race to benefit Camp Daisy and the Simon Youth Foundation at Crystal Springs Aquatic Center in East Brunswick on Sunday. Rich Bostwick crosses the line first to win the 10K race. Kristen LaSasso of Dayton finishes ahead…
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E.B. hopes referendum gets voters’ approval State would kick in 40% for Churchill School expansion
Staff Writer By Natalie M. Vena E.B. hopes referendum gets voters’ approval State would kick in 40% for Churchill School expansion East Brunswick school officials have been busy getting the word out to residents about the Oct. 17 Churchill Junior High School referendum. District officials said the school district has taken steps to ensure that…
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Nightclub’s license under scrutiny Club Bene liquor license in jeopardy after shots fired
Staff Writer By Takesha pettus Nightclub’s license under scrutiny Club Bene liquor license in jeopardy after shots fired Krome, formerly known as Club Bene, Sayreville, is under scrutiny again after shots were fired and a fight occurred there over the weekend. Sayreville is now investigating to see if a local nightclub violated conditions of their…
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Walk Your Child to School day
South River Police Officer John McKenna leads students and parents during National Walk Your Child to School Day at South River Elementary School last Wednesday. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Soccer Boosters plan art auction
EAST BRUNSWICK — The public is invited to bid on a wide range of artwork Friday, Oct. 20, at an auction sponsored by the East Brunswick Boys’ Soccer Boosters Association. The auction is the booster club’s primary fund-raising activity. The proceeds last year were used in part to provide five $500 scholarships for graduating soccer…
