Category: Sentinel-EBS News

  • DeVry Univ. students showcase their engineering knowledge

    Senior projects combine classroom studies with real-world applications BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Grimesh Patel (l-r), Omar Garcia and Joel Suero created the RLD Rotating LED Display that creates alphanumeric symbols that appear to be floating in the air as it spins at a high speed. JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Graduating students from the…

  • Take it from a pro

    LPGA Hall of Fame member Annika Sorenstam greets area schoolchildren while directing a golf and exercise clinic during the Forsgate Foundation Charity Golf Classic, held Oct. 3-4 at the Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. The event raised money for the ANNIKA Foundation and New Jersey-based charities. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Brad Faxon (r), a 28-year…

  • Attorney honored by State Bar Association

    James D. Martin Attorney James D. Martin, partner in the law firm Martin, Kane, Kuper, of East Brunswick, was recently honored by the New Jersey State BarAssociation Civil Trial Bar Section at their James J. McLaughlin Award Dinner. The event, which recognizes attorneys who demonstrate civility, legal competence and professionalism in the practice of civil…

  • EBC Radio Completes Acquisition of Greater Media’s WWTR-AM

    EBC Radio has completed its acquisition of Greater Media’s 1170 WWTR-AM in Bridgewater, NJ. The Greater Media property is in the Middlesex-Somerset-Union NJ market, which is ranked 40th by Arbitron. EBC has been operating WWTR-AM for several years under a time brokerage agreement with Greater Media and features a South Asian format for the expanding…

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    Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky sings with Dudu Fisher, an Israeli cantor and entertainer, who performed for a packed house at the new Monroe Township High School on Sept. 22. The concert was the first at the school’s performing arts center. More than 1,200 people paid tribute to the Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe and its directors,…

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    Some 25 musicians performed at the East Brunswick Public Library on Oct. 16 during the Harpers’ Escape Concert. Players came from all over the country to be part of the 19th annual Harpers’ Escape weekend at Rutgers University, which culminated with the concert at the library. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Roast beef on menu at Friday-Night Dinner

    The Ladies Auxiliary of East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host its next Friday- Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. (or until the food runs out) Oct. 21 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. Roast beef is on the menu. Cost is $8.50 per person for eat-in or takeout meals. Free Wi-Fi…

  • East Brunswick school board settles fire claim

    Insurer to pay $6.69M; most will go to construction of new Memorial School BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer The East Brunswick Board of Education has reached a $6.7 million insurance settlement, ending a longstanding dispute over reimbursements for Memorial Elementary School, which was largely destroyed in a July 2008 fire. The school district amicably settled…

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    Maria Cooper (c) of South River recently won a $2,500 travel voucher after entering a special sweepstakes at the grand reopening of The Provident Bank’s South River branch at 6 Jackson St. Branch Manager Renee Parsons (l) and Assistant Branch Manager Maria Marques (r) were on hand to congratulate Cooper when she received her prize.