Category: Sentinel-EBS News

  • Artist’s ‘Spiritual Journeys’ on exhibit

    “Fire and Ice” by Annette Margulies MONROE— Avibrant collection of paintings by artist Annette Margulies will be on view in concurrent solo exhibitions in the private studio of township resident Edy Ottesen and at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. The “Spiritual Journeys” exhibits will run from Jan. 27 through Feb. 25. Born in…

  • Jamesburg antique shop celebrates first 20 years

    BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer Barbara and Richard Reinhardt laugh while reflecting on some of their experiences. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff JAMESBURG — Nestled in the heart of the borough’s downtown, Barbara’s Unique Antique Boutique is celebrating two decades of business in the same spot where its owner once bought a gold ring after…

  • Striking a pose

    Volunteer instructor Laura Attis shows Sabriyah McMillan how to do a “crow” pose during a yoga class for children at the South River Public Library Jan. 15. LAUREN CASSELBERRY

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    Barbara Reinhardt talks about the history behind her business, Barbara’s Unique Antique Boutique, and its location on Railroad Avenue in Jamesburg. For story, see page 18. For more photos, see page 18 and gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Construction worker dies after fall from mall roof in East Brunswick

    EAST BRUNSWICK — A construction worker who fell from the roof of a building at the Summerhill Square shopping center on Route 18 on Jan. 11 died hours later, according to police. Michael Testa, 40, of Brick, fell about 30 feet to the ground from the roof of a building under construction around 1:08 p.m.…

  • E.B. switches law firm on Golden Triangle issue

    Mayor questions council members’ objectivity BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer With East Brunswick on the brink of reaching a conclusive settlement with Toll Brothers, the Township Council has officially switched legal representation. The council on Monday approved a slew of contracts for legal and professional services on the condition that the law firm of DiFrancesco,…

  • Woman ticketed in Route 18 accident

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Police responded to Route 18 south at Icker Avenue at 1:09 p.m. Jan. 19. A southbound 2010 Chevrolet pickup was proceeding south and attempting to make a right onto IckerAvenue when it was struck from the rear by a 2009 Nissan Sedan, according to police. The collision caused the pickup to spin…

  • Stahl looks at challenges, need for savings in 2011

    Mayor’s annual address focuses on prudent spending, protecting municipal services BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer David Stahl While enumerating fulfilled promises from 2010, East Brunswick Mayor David Stahl said during his State of the Township address Monday that there is still much to accomplish in 2011. “Last year … I spoke about the challenges of…

  • Crabiel’s memory honored with new building at MCC

    Crabiel Hall replaces last of the wooden structures from the Raritan Arsenal Family, friends and colleagues of late Middlesex County Freeholder Director David B. Crabiel were on hand Jan. 18 as Middlesex Community College dedicated its newest building in his honor. Crabiel served on the freeholder board for 27 years, including 13 as director, and…