Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion

Steven Zlotkin, a resident of San Juan Bautista, California, formerly of Freehold, suffered a fatal heart attack on Nov. 10 while at work in his office in Gilroy, California. Mr. Zlotkin was 67 years old. He was born in Freehold in 1948, the son of Sidney and Ida (Steinman) Zlotkin, both now deceased. Mr. Zlotkin…

EAST BRUNSWICK — East Brunswick High School has earned accreditation by the Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools, a worldwide leader in accreditation and continuous school improvement. “We are pleased to have earned accreditation by the Middle States Association and to share in our success with the greater school community, especially the…

By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – In a move to ensure a safe learning environment, the East Brunswick Board of Education voted to increase security at all of its district schools. “I think that given the world we live in currently, there is always an opportunity to enhance what we already do very…

SPOTSWOOD — Student members of the Memorial Middle School Community Cares Club went to the local food pantry on Nov. 23 to deliver food and hygiene products that had been collected over the last few weeks. In total, 307 items were donated, equaling 287 pounds of food. The food pantry and thrift shop, located on…

SCOTT FRIEDMAN The last of the fall foliage takes on many hues in Central New Jersey.

When Cecil the lion was wounded and then killed by an American dentist back in July, the world was outraged. Now is your time to stop the same fate for New Jersey black bears. Despite only 390 public comments supporting an expanded bear hunt versus 6,635 comments against the expansion, the New Jersey Fish and…

Michael Stahl-David and Eloise Mumford in “Just in Time for Christmas” Hallmark Hall of Fame’s “Just in Time for Christmas” will premiere Saturday, Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. on Hallmark Channel. Eloise Mumford (“Fifty Shades of Grey”) and Michael Stahl-David (“Cloverfield”) play two young people who’ve known their whole lives they’ll probably end up getting…

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the voters of Middlesex County for their support in re-electing me as Middlesex County clerk. Middlesex County is a great place to live and work. I will continue to make its success my chief priority. Elaine M. FlynnMiddlesex County clerkNew Brunswick

By Lucie M. Winborne ReMIND magazine Illustration by Ed Vebell for a 1954 “New York Mirror Magazine” article, “You’re Sexier Than You Think.” The pursuit of beauty is eternal, and every age has its own unique standard. But while that standard may be in the eyes of the beholder, it frequently needs a little outside…