Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
-

-

ADA should be enforced, strengthened
Your Turn Anita Clavering Guest Column Anita Clavering Guest Column On July 26, 1990, a monumental law was signed by former President George H.W. Bush mandating full accessibility and civil rights for people with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) will have its 15th anniversary this year, which should be a time of celebration…
-

Time off not such a bad idea for students
Coda Greg Bean Time off not such a bad idea for students Greg BeanCoda If I hadn’t flunked out of college, I wouldn’t have met Buckskin Bader.Like any number of high school graduates, I rushed into college the year after finishing high school, thinking I knew what I wanted to become – in my case,…
-

-

Mother Nature’s wallop took county by surprise
Destruction and havoc caused by Sunday’s storm and flooding brought a disaster to southern Middlesex County that most residents likely never imagined possible. Who would have thought a brief, midsummer rainstorm could deal such a blow to so many homes and businesses in a few short hours? The flash-flooding that inundated parts of Jamesburg, Spotswood,…
-

For the Record
An article in the July 14 Sentinel incorrectly paraphrased a viewpoint of East Brunswick resident Ronnie Collins regarding the Weber School property. She did not take issue with the township’s legal view that a nonpublic school use would violate the property deed.
-

Letters
Privatization wreck must be stopped before it happens I guess it’s true that if you live long enough, everything comes around again. We now find ourselves staring down the barrel of yet another privatization scheme, this time a toll road, yet. The recent Your Turn guest column by Assemblyman John Wisniewski, Assembly Transportation Committee chairman,…
-

Obituaries
George W. Schultz Mr. Schultz, 76, of East Brunswick, died July 13 at home. Prior to his retirement, he was employed in shipping at Conlux Coating and Paint Co., Edison. Surviving are his wife, Sophie Milek Schultz; six children, Joyce York of Brick, Donna Moore of South River, Mark Schultz of Oceanside, Calif., Darlene Schultz…
-

Board may compromise on user fees at schools
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer SPOTSWOOD — A limit on fees charged to groups using school facilities could be in the works. Board of Education President Alan Bartlett came up with a plan that would essentially abolish fees that the board announced it was going to charge for use of district…
