Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Spotswood joins forces with North Brunswick
Vehicle maintenance brings cost savings to Spotswood BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Spotswood and North Brunswick have entered into a shared-services agreement that allows Spotswood, which does not have its own vehicle-maintenance facility, to use the labor of the North Brunswick Department of Public Works. North Brunswick will do preventative and regular mechanical maintenance on…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Erin Kowalski, 7, of South River, navigates a bicycle safety course during the borough Police Department’s annual Bike Rodeo, held at South River High School on May 16.
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David Catalano of East Brunswick, a student in the garde manger class at Middlesex County College, learns the fundamentals of ice carving in front of the College Center. The class used chain saws to mold the blocks of ice and then chisels to create the details. Garde manger teaches students the art of food presentation.
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Voters to choose Middlesex County Democratic candidates
Three incumbents, one newcomer to vie in June 2 primary BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer Voters have three incumbents and a newcomer to choose from in the upcoming Democratic primary for the Middlesex County Board of Freeholders race. Incumbents Ronald G. Rios and H. James Polos are seeking two three-year terms, while incumbent Carol Barrett…
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Spotswood EMS takes on calls in Helmetta
Neighboring boroughs approve first-time program BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer Spotswood will provide first-response emergency medical services for Helmetta under a new interlocal agreement between the neighboring towns. Helmetta does not have a first aid squad of its own, but its residents have volunteered over the years for the Jamesburg First Aid Squad, which has…
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Looking to the future
CHRIS KELLY staff Rosemary Stanciu of East Brunswick looks through the crowd during the 2009 commencement exercises at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, on May 17.
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S.R. native tells how to get that ‘belly off’
Men’s Health editor pens book on weight loss BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Former South River resident Jeff Csatari has written his first book on the secrets of Belly Off success, which comes right in time for the warm weather. Jeff Csatari “When I was asked to write this book last year, it came at…
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Area towns mark Memorial Day with parades, services
Towns and veterans groups throughout Middlesex County will spend time this weekend honoring the men and women who have lost their lives defending America’s freedom. Here is a sampling of events planned in the area: • East Brunswick will hold its Memorial Day observance on Sunday in Veterans Park, located in the municipal complex at…
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Jewish groups collaborate for family day on May 25
EAST BRUNSWICK — The Campus for Jewish Life will hold the second annual Central Jersey Jewish Family Fun Day on Memorial Day, May 25. Formerly the YM-YWHA of Raritan Valley, the Campus for Jewish Life has enjoyed a 70-year run as the centerpiece of the Middlesex County Jewish community. Since closing its facility in Highland…
