Category: Sentinel-EBS News

  • E.B. responds to 2 accidents along Route 18

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Bad decisions seem to be the link between two accidents that occurred along Route 18 last week. The first incident took place on Aug. 22 and resulted in a careless driving charge against Mariusz J. Swist, 24, Ridgewood. According to police, Swist was traveling east on Hillsdale Road in a tractor-trailer when…

  • Construction worker injured at Route 9 site

    MANALAPAN — A worker at a Route 9 construction site fell from a roof on Aug. 16 and had to be transported by state police helicopter to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Police said Antelmo Villalba, 30, of South River was working on the Blythe House assisted living facility just south of the…

  • Tropical Festival held at Spotswood Library

    Danielle Hawley giggles as Pete the Magician places a magic hat on her head at the Tropical Festival at the Spotswood Library last Wednesday. JEFF HUNTLEY

  • Dance company performs

    Members of the Pyramid Dance Company perform at Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center, East Brunswick, over the weekend. ELYSSA RESNICK

  • Storyteller spins tales for children

    Nicky Reitmar, 8, of South River listens closely as storyteller Jim Rohe performs at the South River Public Library on Monday night. MARIE ORTIZ

  • Pete the Magician

    Pete the Magician entertains youngsters during the Tropical Festival at the Spotswood Library last Wednesday. JEFF HUNTLEY

  • Summer camp fund set up by E.B. mayor

    Summer camp fund set up by E.B. mayor EAST BRUNSWICK — Three children will earn the right to go to camp for the summer, free of charge, thanks to a special fund established by Mayor Bill Neary. The Mayor’s Charity Fund is money earned from the performing of marriage ceremonies in the township. "Every cent…

  • Summer reading program at Spotswood Library

    Youngsters react to Pete the Magician at the Spotswood Library last Wednesday. The library held a Tropical Festival for the summer reading program. JEFF HUNTLEY

  • Race against drugs held in East Brunswick

    Bob Parusa of South River (above) accompanies Jason Riera, 11, around the racetrack at the "Kmart Kids Race Against Drugs" in East Brunswick on Saturday. Jason Riera, 11, and his brother Anthony Riera, 12, (left) sign up to drive a race car at the Kmart "Kids Race Against Drugs" in East Brunswick on Saturday. Nancy…