Category: Sentinel-EDM News
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Future soccer star
Jackson’s Adam Haidi, 12, finds a little corner to juggle at the annual New Jersey Youth Soccer Coaches Workshop and Vendors Exhibition, held at the NJ Expo Center, on Jan. 9. CHRIS KELLY staff
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Local rabbi’s book explains mourning rituals
Bernhard Rosenberg talks about how to deal with grief BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer EDISON — Upon a person’s death, those closest to the family members will try to offer their sympathies. And while it is appreciated, sometimes people can’t always come up with the right words. “You often hear people saying, ‘It was meant…
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Edison Memorial Tower gets new grant money
$18,000 comes in from Garden State Historic Preservation Fund and New Jersey Historic Trust BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer EDISON — Four months after the announcement that the Edison Memorial Tower would be getting a facelift, a new grant is about to come through for its reconstruction. The tower has been recommended to receive an…
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Trenton man charged in Metuchen bank robbery
METUCHEN — After a brief foot chase, a 26-year-old Trenton man was apprehended for allegedly robbing the Provident Bank on Middlesex Avenue of an undisclosed amount of money. Carlos Rodriguez was arrested shortly after allegedly robbing the bank at 1:24 p.m. Dec. 28, police said. Police Officer Keith Wistock was dispatched to the Metuchen train…
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Event to remember Martin Luther King, Ted Kennedy
BY ENID WEISS Correspondent This year the program commemorating the birthday of slain civil rights leader the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at New Hope Baptist Church also will honor the memory of Sen. Edward Kennedy. King’s actual birthday is Jan. 15, but the interfaith community celebration at New Hope will be held at…
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Police seek man accused of groping girls
EDISON — Local police are still searching for a man who they say is responsible for grabbing the buttocks of two 9-year-old girls recently at the Menlo Park Mall. Police Lt. Sal Filannino said the incident occurred on Jan. 2 at approximately 8:40 p.m. at the Spencer’s gift store. The man was described as Hispanic…
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Jody Joseph to honor Nicks & Joplin in NY performance
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Some people say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that is true then New Jersey’s own Jody Joseph will be honoring two revered icons of rock and roll to the highest degree on Jan 23 when she presents “One Diva … One Legend … One Woman” at New…
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Metuchen man charged with stalking
METUCHEN — A 61-year-old borough man was arrested and charged for allegedly stalking a 45-year-old woman, who also lives in the borough. The arrest of Robert E. Tennant was made Dec. 26, police said. Police were dispatched to a business in the borough on a report of a suspicious person who was observed walking in…
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Keep your eye on the ball
Red Bull Street Team member David Beyers, of Long Island, juggles for a crowd at the annual New Jersey Youth Soccer Coaches Workshop and Vendors Exhibition, held at the N.J. Expo Center, on Jan. 9. CHRIS KELLY staff
