Category: Sentinel-EDM News

  • BlueClaws game to help raise funds for FAAN walk

    Public invited to attend nut-free game Aug. 4 The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) will host an inaugural fundraising event at the Lakewood BlueClaws’ game on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood. In an effort to help protect allergic fans and in honor of all individuals with food allergies, the BlueClaws will have…

  • Freedom Fest Fair

    Horse Farm of NJ, Upper Freehold Fishing Friendzy, open continuously with the fair The Harness Horse Youth Foundation will be in the Ag Arena all week 8:00 p.m. Stimulus Main Stage 9:30 p.m. Racing Pigs 10:00 p.m. Shark Show Friday July 10 One Price Ride Matinee 11:00 a.m. Shark Show noon Racing Pigs 1:00 p.m.…

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    ERIC SUCAR staff Eight-year-olds Ben Rabinowitz (l) and Liam Walker (r) take a closer look at the 1967 Chevelle Malibu on display at the monthly cruise night held along Main Street in Metuchen on July 1. The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the cruise night, which featured a plethora of classic cars, music and…

  • Edison adopts three-month budget

    $33 million plan is retroactive to July 1 BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer Last Wednesday night, the Edison Township Council adopted a threemonth, $33 million budget that will allow Edison to operate until the full 2010 budget is adopted. While the adoption was made, council members Robert Diehl, Anthony Massaro and mayoral candidate Antonia Ricigliano…

  • Carter named new principal at Campbell

    BY ENID WEISS Correspondent The Metuchen School Board hired Florence Carter as the new principal at Campbell School at its June 29 meeting. District administrators examined more than 100 résumés for the elementary school principal position and interviewed many candidates before settling on three finalists for the board to meet. “All three were very strong…

  • Checking out the classics

    Above: A group of people admire one of the classic cars on display at the monthly cruise night held along Main Street in Metuchen on July 1. The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the cruise night. Right: Mark Stern Sr. (r) and his 2-year-old son, Mark Stern Jr. (l) admire the 1966 Ford Mustang…

  • Local trio gets signed to record label

    Mutiny Within signs with Roadrunner Records BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer Mutiny Within is not a stereotypical metal band performing songs that are filled with screaming vocals. Instead, Mutiny Within is a band that offers a variety of vocal styling. Brothers A.J. Jacobs, 21, and Brandon Jacobs, 18, of Edison, started playing under the name…

  • Edison superintendent, biz administrator get 2% raises

    Former super will also be paid through June 2010 BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer EDISON — At the June 30 Edison Board of Educationmeeting, the board decided to renew acting Superintendent John DiMuzio’s contract, which included a 2 percent raise. The same was done for the district’s business administrator, Dan Michaud. DiMuzio’s raise elevates him…

  • Substitute teacher charged with endangerment

    Man was employed for two years at Job Corps Center BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer EDISON — A substitute teacher at the local Job Corps Center was placed under arrest after he allegedly tried to pay a teenage student to give him nude photos of herself. John Forman, 51, of Rahway, was arrested July 1…