Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Chabad of E.B. to lease former McGinnis School
30-year lease will be voted on at next Twp. Council meeting BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer The old McGinnis School in East Brunswick may soon have some new tenants. Though still pending formal approval, the Chabad of East Brunswick has reached an agreement with the township to lease the Hardenburg Lane school building for a…
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Monroe candidates discuss property taxes, transparency
Voters will elect mayor, two council members on Nov. 8 BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — In just over three weeks, residents will go to the polls to fill the mayor’s seat and two positions on the Township Council. With the Nov. 4 election fast approaching, Democratic Mayor Richard Pucci and Republican challenger Carlos…
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South River honors Devils with naming of roadway
Devils legend Daneyko, fans visit borough for ceremony BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — For all the support the New Jersey Devils organization has given to the borough’s hockey recreation program, local officials wanted to say “Thank you.” They did so during an Oct. 6 ceremony, dedicating the new entrance road to Edward…
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Matt Collura, of Monroe, makes his way to the finish line with help from physical therapist Rich Klaser and support from his parents, Tony and Linda, and sister, Alicia, during an Oct. 9 5K run/walk in Thompson Park. The event was held to raise money for costs associated with the severe injuries Collura sustained in…
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A Spook-tacular season for East Brunswick store
BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer Vinny Nicastro of Staten Island is the owner Brunswick’s Halloween Express, which offers variety of costumes for kids and adults. CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI EAST BRUNSWICK — The winter holidays are nice, but for Vinny Nicastro, the owner of the Halloween Express, this is the most wonderful time of the year. With…
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South River OKs $10M solar facility project
Private firm will lease space from borough, fund solar array construction BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer With a unanimous vote, the South River Borough Council has approved a lease agreement in order to bring a solar-powered production facility into town. The 25-year lease agreement, the subject of an ordinance adopted Sept. 28, will allow South…
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Fall fun
Above: Victoria Wylde shows her dad Christopher the prize she won at the Our Lady of Lourdes School’s sixth annual Fall Festival in Milltown Sept. 30. Below: Jenna Dumamski, 6, of Milltown, has some fun spraying bubbles into the air. PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff
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Milltown man involved in fatal car accident
NORTH BRUNSWICK — A Milltown man was killed in a motor vehicle accident in North Brunswick on Oct. 2. Nicholas Policastro, 32, was traveling west on Milltown Road around 2 a.m. when he lost directional control of his vehicle, ran off the road to the right, traveled across a grass island, crossed over the exit…
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Officer is Monroe PD’s first graduate of FBI Academy
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — Mayor Richard Pucci and the Township Council honored police Capt. Michael E. Lee, who is the first officer from township to graduate from the FBI National Academy in June. Lloyd was humble in his brief comments directed to the council, his family and the community during an Oct.…
