Category: Sentinel-EBS News
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Dapper caps
PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Michael Senft, 10, of East Brunswick, decorates a baseball cap to be given to sick children during an event sponsored by Jewish Women’s International at the township library Sunday. Many local children turned out Sunday for the cap-coloring event. The caps were being given to children in hospital care in New…
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Lawsuit settlement likely on snuff mill
Helmetta mayor hopeful redevelopment can begin in spring BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer A major hurdle appears to have been cleared in Helmetta’s plan to redevelop the snuff mill. A lawsuit filed against the borough by the snuff mill’s owner, Helmetta Lenape, is expected to be withdrawn based on a tentative agreement the firm has…
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Resident pleads for action at intersection
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Long-overdue completion of work at the intersection of Ryders Lane and Milltown Road is creating a serious danger, some believe. Resident David Litt took the Township Council to task last week for not doing more about the intersection. Middlesex County is in charge…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Samantha McHugh performs with the Monroe Township High School color guard at halftime of the school’s game against New Brunswick Sunday.
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County will offer flu, pneumonia immunizations
The Middlesex County Public Health Department recently released its 2005 influenza and pneumococcal immunization schedule. In order for the Health Department to reach county residents at highest risk for influenza complications and be in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, during the first two weeks of the flu campaign the department will…
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Borden returns to football team
EBHS coach rescinds resignation, will adhere to prayer guidelines BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer BY BRIAN DONAHUEStaff Writer Ten days after his resignation as coach drew national attention and ongoing debate on the separation of church and state, Marcus Borden returned to the East Brunswick High School football field on Monday. Borden rescinded his resignation…
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Four-day haunt to help boy, 3, battling cancer
BY LAUREN MATTHEW Staff Writer BY LAUREN MATTHEWStaff Writer SAYREVILLE — A Parlin neighborhood is doing its best to scare up some help for 3-year-old Michael Midrano. Michael was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, NK nasal T-cell lymphoma, three months after his third birthday. He started chemotherapy at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia…
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A dog’s life
PHOTOS BY SCOTT PILLING staff Above, T.J., a shih tzu, smiles for the camera as owner Lyndsie White holds him up during an inaugural dog show and contest held at the office of pediatric dentist Dr. Irvin Sherman in East Brunswick Saturday. Below, Mallori Cesario, 8, gives her dog, Dach, a treat during the free…
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E.B. will join in county effort to prevent floods
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township will be one of several local towns participating in a countywide flood commission that seeks to avoid a repeat of the July 17 flood. The South Central Middlesex County Flood Control Commission will study the reasons for the flooding, help to…
