Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Morgan- Stewart
Melissa Anne Morgan, Stephen Stewart Morgan- Shelley and Joseph Morgan of Spotswood announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Anne Morgan, to Stephen Eric Stewart, son of Jean and Eric Stewart of Yorktown, Va. The future bride is a graduate of Spotswood High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a…
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Stork Club
Maria Suravalas and Joseph Perry of East Brunswick announce the birth of their daughter, Ava Victoria, Oct. 16, 2008, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces. Grandparents are John Suravalas of Sayreville and Joan and Joe Perry of North Brunswick. Godparents are Lee and Brandon Gray of Sayreville.
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Monroe eyes takeover of utilities authority
MUA chairman argues move not as fruitful as projected BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer The Monroe Township Council is working toward dissolving the Municipal Utilities Authority, a move that would do away with the MUA’s Board of Commissioners and hand the council the reins of the water and sewer utility. Three ordinances introduced by the…
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Photo
JEFF GRANIT staff Jamesburg’s tree lighting and holiday concert went on as planned at Veterans Park, despite the rain and wind Dec. 10. Here, Joshua Pemberton, 7, sings holiday songs with other borough youngsters under the cover of a roof on a portable stage.
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A picture is worth … an $85 traffic fine
Camera system will detect cars running red lights BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer Next year, drivers who run a red light at Route 18 and Tices Lane may find out later that they didn’t get away with it. That’s because cameras will soon be in place at the intersection, taking digital pictures of those vehicles…
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Winter wonderland
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Friends Barbora Hroncova (l-r), 15, Jaime Perez, 15, and Ruslana Trytko, 16, all from South River, take a leisurely lap during a sunny afternoon at the Middlesex County Skating Rink in Roosevelt Park in Edison on Saturday.
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Cleanup funding hinges on Ford Ave. ownership
Borough eligible for more grants than private owner BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Funding for the cleanup of contamination on Ford Avenue took center stage last week when state representatives met with the Milltown Borough Council. Two representatives of the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) spoke at the council’s Dec. 8 meeting. Project Manager…
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Police using ‘saturation’ patrols in DWI crackdown
Also, Monroe wraps first-time program on helmet safety Monroe and East Brunswick police are cracking down on drunken driving this month as part of the national holiday season Over the Limit Under Arrest campaign. Additional police officers have been on the road since Dec. 8 looking for motorists who may be under the influence, and…
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Officials to move up meetings due to length
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — Borough Council meetings are expected to soon begin a halfhour earlier, in light of the fact they tend to run later than in the past. Officials said the meetings have been running a bit late in recent months, so the council will start them at 7:30 p.m. instead…
