Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Loss of Fire Department president mourned
Butch Michales, of Spotswood, passed away Nov. 2 The North Brunswick Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Edward “Butch” Michales, a former president and former chief of the township department, passed away Nov. 2 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was 63. Born in New Brunswick, Michales…
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‘On the moves’
Above: Elle Peabody (l) and Emily Feiteira perform the Mexican hat dance at Spotswood’s Appleby School on Oct. 26. Students learned the spirited dance celebrating the iconic Mexican holiday Day of the Dead in an event sponsored by the Spotswood PTA. Professionals from the Lustig Dance Theatre studio and students later performed live for the…
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A cut above
Sean Rosenthal, 13, of East Brunswick, a student at Churchill Junior High School, grew his hair out for more than two years before having it cut at Robin Diane Salon and Spa Nov. 3. He donated more than 8 inches of hair, separated into four ponytails, to Pantene Beautiful Lengths, which provides wigs for women…
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A couple of fishermen wait for a catch amid the picturesque fall foliage surrounding Farrington Lake in East Brunswick Nov. 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Family brings ghost story to the stage
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer John Correll Sr. of Winfield Park (holding lantern), and Ryan Kennedy Correll of Montclair experience a terrifying moment in “The Woman in Black,” a ghost story being presented by The Main Street Theatre Company and directed by John Correll Jr. of Spotswood. Based on the popular novel by Susan Hill with…
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Judge: Ford Ave. plan to include 350 units
Decision gives Milltown, builder three years to act on changes BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer A state Superior Court judge has provided a remedy in the long-drawnout battle surrounding the redevelopment of FordAvenue in Milltown. Judge James P. Hurley, sitting in New Brunswick, ruled Oct. 12 that Milltown will have to amend its redevelopment plan…
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Study IDs flood-prone areas in southern areas of county
Jamesburg, Spotswood, Helmetta, Monroe contain flood-prone areas, report states BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer A s residents and businesses recover in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, the South Central Middlesex County Flood Commission is inching closer toward developing solutions to the flooding problems across the region. A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ continuing study of…
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Louise Riggio (l) and Arlene Senkel, both of Monroe, check out the holiday crafts on sale at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church’s Fall Festival in East Brunswick on Nov. 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Daylight saving time comes to a tranquil end over a Davidson Mill Road farm in East Brunswick on Nov. 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
