Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Borough takes stand against N.B. strip mall
Borough takes stand against N.B. strip mall MILLTOWN — Despite the inevitable, borough officials drafted a resolution stating opposition to North Brunswick’s plans to rezone land along the south side of Route 1 from office to commercial. The R. Berman Development Corp. wants to build a 485,000-square-foot shopping center on the 49-acre property adjacent to…
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Volunteers to get help with tuition
SOUTH RIVER — The borough has approved a tuition credit program for volunteers. Residents who volunteer for the South River Fire Department and South River Rescue Squad will now be able to receive grants toward education at post secondary institutions. The grants allow for active fire and rescue members, their spouses, and dependent children to…
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Department status in rescue squad’s hands
By Takesha pettus SOUTH RIVER — The South River Rescue Squad said it will not sign any agreement with the borough unless it’s a 99-year, non-renewable lease. According to Michael Ayers, president of the South River Rescue Squad, the squad has compromised on many changes in the proposal over the past few months. The squad…
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Trinity Presbyterian Church sets Bible school
Trinity Presbyterian Church sets Bible school Vacation Bible School,with the theme "In the Race With Jesus," will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, Aug. 14-18, 9 a.m. to noon. The school will be held for children 3 1/2 years old to sixth grade (completed). Registration fee is $15 for the…
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Professional Wheels
Roman Schiavarelli, of Team Indy Professional Wheels, performs for youngsters at Churchill Junior High School, East Brunswick on Thursday. The event was sponsored by the East Brunswick Alliance for the Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse and promoted bicycle safety and anti-tobacco and drug awareness.
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Foreign film festival continues at E.B. Library
Foreign film festival continues at E.B. Library The summer foreign film festival at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, continues on Aug. 8 with 1:30 and 8 p.m. screenings of Run Lola Run, a fast-paced German drama intended for adults. The 1999 film, presented in the style of a cinematic video game in…
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Toll elimination may not work in New Jersey
By nicole c. vaccaro Citizens Against Tolls (CAT), Manasquan, may have good reason for wanting parkway tolls eliminated. It may even have the support of Jersey City Mayor Bret Schundler, who plans to run for governor in the next election. However, what the coalition doesn’t have is the support of either the state Senate or…
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Cinderella
Cinderella, played by Kitty Jones, acts out a skit with the audience at the Milltown Library on Friday.
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Meet me at the county fair, Aug. 7-12
Meet me at the county fair, Aug. 7-12 The Hell On Wheels (HOW) stunt show will be performing three 15-20 minute shows daily at the Middlesex County Fair. The show consists of BMX bicycling, skateboarding and in-line skating. The members of HOW are mainly recruited from the Atlantic coastline communities of Central Jersey and are…
