Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Police issue warrants for stabbing suspects
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Four suspects are being charged in connection with the stabbing of a 19-year-old man during a party at a borough home early on Aug. 8. Police issued warrants for the arrest of all four, but only one had been apprehended as of Tuesday morning. Ashley Williams, 19, of…
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No picketing, for now
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer MONROE — Members of a residents’ group at the Renaissance at Monroe senior community are taking a wait-and-see stance to see if the builder will remedy what they say are problems with some of the senior citizen community’s amenities. “We’re holding off on picketing,” said Richard Quane, one of…
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More arrests by ‘Cops in Shops’
EAST BRUNSWICK — Police working undercover in local liquor stores continue to make arrests as part of the nationwide “Cops in Shops” operation. The program is funded with a grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, administered by the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. On July 30, East Brunswick detectives were…
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Jersey fresh
Above: Mandy Houston of Jamesburg checks out the fresh Jersey tomatoes from Farmer Al’s. Below: Karen Steeber of Helmetta looks on as her sister, Nancy Cutler of Virginia, picks out an ear of corn during a visit to the Jamesburg Farmers Market on Saturday. The market operates on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Library employee charged with child porn possession
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A township man who worked as a student stacker in the youth section of the East Brunswick Public Library has been charged with possession of child pornography. U.S. Magistrate Judge Madeline Cox Arleo set bail for Joseph R. Buckelew III, 19, at $100,000 with no 10…
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Woman, 75, accused in stabbing death of husband
Resident of Monroe senior community free on $200,000 bail BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer A75-year-old Monroe woman accused of stabbing her elderly husband to death last week is free on bail, Assistant Middlesex County Prosecutor Nicholas Sewitch said Monday. It was unclear where Ruth Zucker is staying, but Sewitch said it is not at…
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Key player
Pete Eshelman plays the accordion with Zydeco-a-Go-Go July 21 at the gazebo in Thompson Park, Jamesburg, as part of the Middlesex County Music in the Parks Summer Concert Series. The live shows in Thompson Park run on Wednesdays from 2 to 3:30 p.m. through the end of August. MIKE JAGENDORF
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I Want It All
Students perform “I Want It All” during the East Brunswick Young Adult Charity Players’ performance of “The Starts of Sunset Studios” at the township’s Cultural Arts Center, Cranbury Road, on Aug. 6. The troupe, in its 10th year, raises money for local people with disabilities through the Daisy Parents Association. Story and more photos, page…
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May the best bulldog win
Public invited to watch up-and-coming stars’ at match show in East Brunswick BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Stock up on Milk-Bones and hold tightly to the leash. Bulldogs from across the state will be convening in the township this weekend for the Bulldog Club of New Jersey’s (BCNJ) match show. The event,…
