Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Coming through
The Spotswood High School boys cross-country team entered Saturday’s NJSIAA Group II championship meet at Holmdel Park looking to make history, and did just that, winning the team title — the first state group title of any kind for the school. Now they set their sights on Saturday’s Meet of Champions, where the Chargers will…
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Musicians come together for Cash tribute concert
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer BY MICHAEL ACKERStaff Writer Jeffrey Gaines ‘The man in black” has not been forgotten.Far from it, as evidenced by the 50-plus musicians who will gather Sunday to perform the music of Johnny Cash at a Route 35 club in South Amboy. New Jersey-based country/roots performer Michael Patrick is organizing “Johnny…
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Two in near dead heat for one Milltown seat
Skarzynski re-elected; Cruz, Farkas in close race for second seat BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Mike Skarzynski While one Milltown Borough Council seat has been decided, there is a near dead heat between two candidates for the other spot. Provisional ballots had yet to be counted, but in the latest count…
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Dems withstand lone challenger in Jamesburg
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Otto Kostbar JAMESBURG — Both incumbent candidates were re-elected to the Borough Council Tuesday in one of the closest races the town has seen in recent years. Though provisional ballots had yet to be counted, Republican Adam Bushman came within 16 votes of incumbent Democrat Carlos…
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JEFF GRANIT staff East Brunswick’s Casey Caruso gets set to rifle a shot into the net, one of her two goals on the day, during the Bears’ Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament semifinal win over Piscataway in North Brunswick on Saturday. For story, see sports.
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Central Jersey cinemas to host Jewish film fest
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer The sixth annual Rutgers New Jersey Jewish Film Festival will be held Nov. 10-20 at the Regal Cinema Commerce Center, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. A variety of award-winning films from around the world will be screened and there will be a discussion by film directors…
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Republicans gain seat on So. River council
Krenzel, Eppinger prevail over Dems on Tuesday BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer Eppinger Though the Democrats will still hold a majority on the South River Borough Council, the Republicans claimed a victory on Tuesday. Two victories, to be exact. Incumbent Councilman John Krenzel and GOP running mate Raymond Eppinger won both…
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No wigs or costumes, just pure Beatles music
Fab Faux will play two shows Saturday at State Theatre BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer The Fab Faux, a Beatles tribute band, is slated to play two shows Nov. 12 at the State Theatre, New Brunswick, to raise money for MusiCares, a foundation created to help musicians who have been affected…
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Dems re-elected despite close Ward 3 race
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Above, Monroe Mayor Richard Pucci congratulates Township Council members Joanne Connolly, Jerry Tamburro and Henry “Hank” Miller at the Democrats’ campaign headquarters, the Forsgate Country Club, Tuesday night. Below, Tamburro gets a congratulatory kiss from former Councilwoman Lee Farber while Mayor Pucci addresses the crowd. MONROE…
