Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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S.R. church holds pet blessing
MARIE ORTIZ Carol Labowicz, Spotswood, holds her dog, Beaches, for the Rev. Joe Patronik to bless at the blessing of the pets last weekend. SOUTH RIVER — A local church held a ceremony Sunday to bestow blessings on pets. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Leonardine Avenue, holds the pet blessing ceremony each year in honor of…
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South River Councilman Jim Jones steps down Cites personal reasons; does not rule out future bids for office Staff Writer
South River Councilman Jim Jones steps down Cites personal reasons; does not rule out future bids for office Staff Writer Staff Writer For three and a half years, Councilman Jim Jones has served South River well. He has worked as the liaison for the Police Department and worked closely with fire officials. Jones also worked…
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East Brunswick Board of Ed readies referendum info blitz
An October building referendum is addressing the distance students must travel to class between East Brunswick’s Churchill Junior High School and the Smith annex. Getting the word out before Oct. vote a top priority, sup’t. says By nicole c. vaccaro Staff Writer East Brunswick Board of Education members announced they will be launching a massive…
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Mum is the word
If it’s fall it must be mums as Pete Sigle unloads the flowers at Claire’s Farm Market on Cranbury Road on Monday. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Club Bene gets license approval, with strings
Club Bene gets license approval, with strings SAYREVILLE — The borough has decided to renew the liquor license of at least one borough nightclub — with conditions. In a unanimous vote on Monday, the council decided to allow Club Bene, Route 35, the tentative renewal of their liquor license. A final ruling on the resolution…
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Crash claims life of O.B. boy
Crash claims life of O.B. boy By natalie m. vena Staff Writer COLTS NECK — A 7-year-old Old Bridge boy, remembered by many as a smiling boy with the face of an angel, died in a Sept. 16 car accident in Colts Neck at the intersection of Route 34 and Artisan Way. According to police…
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Bathrooms, more parking may be in store at Daley’s Pond Park
Staff Writer By takesha Pettus SOUTH RIVER — There may be some relief in store for residents who visit Daley’s Pond Park. The Borough Council is considering installing new bathrooms and expanding parking at the Prospect Street park. According to officials, the park had bathroom facilities at one time, but they have not been in…
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Milltown may require background checks soon Welfare of children is of primary concern to councilman
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Milltown may require background checks soon Welfare of children is of primary concern to councilman MILLTOWN — Councilman Mike Skarzynski would like to see criminal background checks performed on future recreation volunteers. Skarzynski first brought up the idea during a joint finance/recreation committee meeting last week, citing an ordinance…
