Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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"Double Mint Gum" commercial Jessica and Jacqueline Hadley, 11, from Hammarskjold Middle School in East Brunswick, sing and dance to the "Double Mint Gum" commercial at the Elks Lodge talent show on Friday. SEAN GUTHRIDGE
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Historical Society plans trip to Wheaton Village The Helmetta Historical Society will sponsor an April 29 bus trip to the Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, Millville. The bus will depart at 8 a.m. from St. George’s Episcopal Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta. Return will be at approximately 7:30 p.m. Highlights will include demonstrations…
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Contestants will guess number of library books The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will celebrate National Library Week, April 9-15, with a "Guess the Number of Books in Your Library" contest. Spotswood Library card holders are invited to come to the library, check out the details and enter the contest from April 6-12. Prizes…
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Borough Council members face challenge in May race By daniel walsh SPOTSWOOD — Mayor Barry Zagnit will run unopposed for a second term in next month’s election, while Borough Council President Jim Shearn and Councilman Kevin Meade will face one opponent in the race. Robert Mairs, a member of the borough Planning Board and Zoning…
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Planning Board delays vote on Smith farm plan Action came after environmental leader raised concerns By daniel walsh EAST BRUNSWICK — The township Planning Board held off on a final vote on an application for a housing development after a local environmental leader raised questions about the developer’s controversial environmental remediation plans. Matzel & Mumford,…
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Police nab three suspects in March 18 carjacking By daniel walsh EAST BRUNSWICK — Memo to thieves: Wear gloves. They don’t leave fingerprints. Three juvenile carjackers didn’t do that and left the necessary fingerprints on a stolen car for police to identify and arrest the culprits. Police arrested the three Franklin Township juveniles last week…
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Opponents of rail line meet By CHARLESW. KIM O pponents of the Monmouth-Ocean-Middlesex commuter rail proposal are getting ready to fight. Officials from three Middlesex County towns came together last week in Monroe to declare their opposition to the NJ Transit proposal in light of renewed interest in the plan. "We must keep up our…
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New address for boro hall I n August 1997, Spotswood officials were told to evacuate the municipal building – immediately. The order came after a visual inspection of cracks in the building on July 30 of that year. At that time, structural engineer M.J. Barone explained the building’s problems stemmed from its unusual design. The…
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Spotswood tax clerk “f02_lg.jpg” width=”175″ height=”209″ border=”0″ alt=””> Cheri High, Spotswood tax clerk, tapes together some boxes as borough officials prepared to move to the new municipal building on Friday.JERRY WOLKOWITZ
