Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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So. River’s Relay for Life teams hope to raise $50K
Businesses, schools plan to ‘paint the town purple’ in support of cancer fundraiser BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent South River will play host next month to an event designed to fight cancer and provide support to those affected. Jennifer Lane will be co-chairing the May 19 Relay for Life. She said she got involved in 2009…
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Walmart approved for Golden Triangle
Construction may begin by end of this year BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer The long wait to find out what major retailer will call the redeveloped Golden Triangle site home is finally over. The East Brunswick Planning Board voted unanimously April 18 to approve a site plan by developer Toll Brothers that will bring a…
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Members of the Appleby School Drama Club participate in a dress rehearsal April 17 for last week’s production of “Beauty and the Beast, Jr.” at Spotswood High School. More photos on page 49. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Jamesburg asking drivers to slow down
Borough unites with county to enhance pedestrian safety BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Jamesburg Board of Education member Robert Czarneski inserts a “Slow Down in Our Town” sign near his residence on Gatzmer Avenue. I n an effort to increase pedestrian safety in the borough, Jamesburg officials are participating with Middlesex County’s “Slow Down in…
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New stroke support group looking for members
Weekly meetings offer outreach, social opportunities BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE— Township residentWayne Lubowicki was an active member of the community who was described as a man always on the go. However, everything changed in November 2006, when Lubowicki suffered a stroke. Now 5½ years later, he is still recovering. High blood pressure was…
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Spotswood police charge suspects in recent burglaries
A Spotwood resident’s tip about a suspicious person led to the arrest of a New Brunswick man on burglary and other charges earlier this month. Police received a call from a concerned neighbor on DeVoeAvenue indicating that there was a suspicious-looking man in the area shortly after 1 p.m. April 3. Detective John Pfeiffer responded…
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Former E. Brunswick faculty inducted into Wall of Honor
Gordon Tedeschi and Henry Stankiewicz recognized for outstanding contributions BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer Henry Stankiewicz (l), and Gordon Tedeschi EAST BRUNSWICK — The Board of Education inducted retired faculty members Gordon Tedeschi and Henry Stankiewicz to its Wall of Honor last week. Both Tedeschi and Stankiewicz, with nearly 70 years of combined service, developed…
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GOP eyes sweep in East Brunswick
Council would be all-Republican if challengers victorious BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — If Republican challengers are successful in the November elections, the East Brunswick mayor and Township Council would be an all-Republican governing body. The mayor and council seats up for grabs currently belong to Democrats: Mayor David Stahl and Councilwomen Denise…
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SRHS club helps preserve Earth’s health and beauty
EARTH Club members will plant trees in local area on Arbor Day BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH RIVER — Students at South River High School are dedicated to the EARTH — Club, that is. Members of the EARTH (Environmentally Aware Rams That Help) Club have been working to make a difference since 1993, which was…
