Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Merits of state subpoena debated at E.B. meeting
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – An investigation by the state Attorney General’s Office into the Golden Triangle redevelopment has already become a hot topic at Township Council meetings. During Monday night’s meeting, Mayor William Neary started things off by saying the township did nothing wrong in its dealings…
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Boy, 11, recovers after near-drowning in pool
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE – A South Brunswick youth was revived after being found unconscious floating face down in a camp swimming pool Tuesday. Police said the 11-year-old boy went to the camp for a class trip to Eagle River Day Camp, Perrineville Road. The fifth-grade class was from…
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A work of art
DENNIS SYMONS JR. Jim Engleman of the Wheaton Village Glass Blowers cuts molten glass to be shaped during Saturday’s Fine Arts Festival at the East Brunswick municipal complex.
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Boro acts on Web site amid calls to hold off
Measure enables paid employee to replace volunteer webmaster BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MILLTOWN – The ongoing debate over the borough’s Web site continued Monday with a heated public hearing before the Borough Council. The council concluded the hearing by adopting an ordinance introduced last month that is designed to prevent…
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Tickled pink
DENNIS SYMONS JR. Nancy Dunn, of East Brunswick, uses pastel to paint a flamingo during Saturday’s Fine Arts Festival at the township’s municipal complex.
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Photo
JEFF GRANIT staff Te’a, 9 (l-r), and Gabrielle Janeczeki, 6, of Helmetta, along with Anthony Castelluccio, Spotswood, watch as Chips the clown checks to see if fish are taking his bait during the borough of Helmetta’s annual fishing derby.
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NJ Transit could lose Route 18 parking area
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – NJ Transit’s loss may turn out to be the township’s gain. An NJ Transit bus stop on Route 18 near Racetrack Road is in jeopardy because the area used by bus riders for parking may become unavailable. For years, NJ Transit customers have…
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Council: Thumbs down on senior housing plan
Developer sought zone change to allow adult community BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer A plan to rezone a section of East Brunswick to allow for age-restricted housing has been shot down. During its meeting Monday night, the Township Council voted against a plan to rezone an area off Harts Lane for…
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Soccer takes spotlight at local couple’s pub
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Paul and Cyndi Dawson of East Brunswick own Mulligan’s Pub, Hoboken, which is known for its devotion to the sport of soccer and the World Cup. EAST BRUNSWICK – Though professional soccer has taken a back seat in America, to some it’s still the top sport…
