Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Obituaries
Obituaries HERBERT GROVER, 77, of Spotswood died Sept. 5 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was predeceased by a son, Robert. Surviving are his wife, LaVerne Conover Grover; four sons, Herbert of South River, Thomas of Ashland, Mass., Jack of Milltown and Charles of Helmetta; two daughters, Sharon McGlynn of Helmetta and…
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Parents seek council’s help in bringing back bus routes
Council told of trafficbackups and lack ofvehicle space at school By vincent todaroStaff Writer Council told of traffic backups and lack of vehicle space at school By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Parents upset about a bus route eliminated by the Board of Education took their case to the Township Council Monday night.…
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Your Turn
Your Turn Guest Column Neal M. Rosen Busing woes linked to state funding, apathy Guest Column Neal M. Rosen Busing woes linked to state funding, apathy As a former member of the East Brunswick Board of Education and as a parent of two former East Brunswick students who were walkers to grade school, I have…
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Your Turn
Guest ColumnMichael R. DanatosSchool board member tells public to look at facts in East Brunswick busing debate Your Turn Guest Column Michael R. Danatos School board member tells public to look at facts in East Brunswick busing debate Guest Column Michael R. Danatos School board member tells public to look at facts in East Brunswick…
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E.B. schools open with new amenities
By vincent todaroStaff Writer By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — While township students will see plenty of new faces on staff and even some new text books, the biggest change this year is with the improved Churchill Junior High School. Superintendent of Schools Jo Ann Magistro said the district still expects the school,…
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Officials hashing out ideas for old school properties
At issue is whether two sites could be considered for a multi-use facility By vincent todaroStaff Writer Officials hashing out ideas for old school properties By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — If the township needs more space for local groups, one argument is being made that it need only look at the old…
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Obituaries
Obituaries CARMELLA RUBINO DWYER, 79, of Sayreville died Aug. 28 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to her retirement in 1975, she was employed as a dietary aid with Brunswick Park Nursing Home, North Brunswick. Her husband, Edward M. Dwyer, died in 1997, and a son, George Baird, died in 1957. Surviving…
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Milltown students seeing improvements in 2003/04
School district undergoeschanges in library, lunch, math and in the staff By tara petersenStaff Writer Milltown students seeing improvements in 2003/04 School district undergoes changes in library, lunch, math and in the staff By tara petersen Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Students returning to the borough’s schools this fall will learn more math and see some…
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Writer takes issue with board member’s comment on school busing
This letter is written in response to a recent statement made by East Brunswick Board of Education member Jodi Doud. I am appalled that Ms. Doud had the nerve to state that busing would have to be offered to all residents if it were offered to those in the less-than-2-mile guideline set forth by the…
