Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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SCOTT PILLING staff Milltown Rescue Squad Capt. Tracy Horan shows 9-year-old Willie Witt what a cervical collar feels like during the squad’s open house Tuesday on Main Street.
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Greater Media Newspapers wins 42 NJPA awards for ’05
“Willie,” first place, Portrait, Miguel Juarez With a total of 42 editorial, photography and advertising awards, Greater Media Newspapers had its best showing ever in the weekly division of the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2005. The newspaper group, based in Freehold, publishes 12 weeklies, serving Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties, and…
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Two-century-old home expected to be preserved
Builder changes plans after learning of house’s historical significance BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer In less than two weeks, the Abraham S. Davison House went from being historic to being history, and back again. The house, constructed 199 years ago in Monroe and later relocated to the corner of Gatzmer Avenue…
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Mementos of Sept. 11 added to boro memorial
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer SPOTSWOOD – The borough’s memorial to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks now has more ties to ground zero. Two trees, which grew from pod seeds taken from trees on the grounds of the World Trade Center, have been planted at the memorial, which was erected…
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Lori Clinch
Are We There Yet? Facing the fashion critics at home Although I love being the center of attention, I feel that there is nothing more nerve-wracking than talking before a large group. Therefore, when I’m asked to speak to a crowd, I generally begin preparations weeks in advance. I start with a lack of sleep,…
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Lecture offers chance to eavesdrop on history
Discussion centers on topics in the Jewish press in 1885 America BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE – The year 1885 served as a crossroads for American Judaism. Heavily reported by the Jewish newspapers of the time, the American Jewish community’s struggle to define its own identity was well-documented. This will…
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Auxiliary schedules May 6 trip to Showboat
The Brookview Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a May 6 bus trip to the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 8 a.m. from the Dunhams Corner Road Firehouse. Arrival at Showboat will be at approximately 11 a.m. Departure from the casino is set for 5 p.m. Return to East Brunswick will…
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DARE to be No. 1
East Brunswick Patrolman Jason Haykel is pictured with the department’s DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) vehicle, a 1998 Chevy Lumina, which won first place in the Working Patrol Car division at the 2006 State DARE Conference in Atlantic City this month. The DARE vehicle was purchased in 1998. Additional work was performed to enhance the…
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Sounds of pop music to be heard at library
The Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, will sponsor two upcoming musical performances. Ron Gartner will offer popular songs at 2 p.m. on May 6 at the library. Free tickets are available at the circulation desk. Ron Kraemer and the Hurricanes will perform at 2 p.m. on June 3. Free tickets will be available at…
