Category: Sentinel-EDM News

  • Fire union prez calls out mayor, attorney

    Refers to Choi as ‘worst mayor we’ve had’ BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer In yet another round of the Jun Choi versus Edison Township firefighters, the township has been found in contempt of court for failing to follow a court order upholding an arbitrator’s decision that the town is required to provide firefighters with station…

  • GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS – Advertorial

    By Gloria Averbuch GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS – Advertorial Advertorial GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS By Gloria Averbuch It’s time to brush off the remnants of winter, and get ready to play! Whether your athlete has been active or not, here are some helpful steps to get ready for spring. Take Advantage of Transition…

  • One of Metuchen’s Finest just got finer

    Member of police dept. takes opportunity to train at FBI National Academy BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Police Capt. Robin Rentenberg said that not only did he learn a whole wealth of information that he could bring back to his duties at the Metuchen Police Department, he also made lifelong friends from all over the…

  • Ricigliano receives backing for mayoral run

    Massaro, Diehl unite with eight-year council member in run for office BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer EDISON — In an effort to defeat current Edison Mayor Jun Choi, Township Councilwoman Antonia Ricigliano is not only running for his spot, she has the backing of two fellow members of the council who had pondered going for…

  • Trying to find right mix

    CHRIS KELLY Metuchen’s Mimi Kayser, 6, creates her own sand art during the Congregation Neve Shalom Purim Carnival on March 8 in Metuchen.

  • Photos

    Top: The remnants from a recent fire that took place at building 19 of the Oxford Arms Apartments in Edison on March 5. Bottom: A view from the back of the building. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Edison coach faces additional charges

    Local man arrested in separate incidents BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer An Edison man who coached a local lacrosse team and was charged with sexually assaulting an underage female member of that team has been charged with a different crime in a separate case involving a member of a softball team that he coached. According…

  • Association maintains no fault in tree removal

    WPA is ‘disappointed’ in Metuchen BY ENID WEISS Correspondent Members of the Woodwild Park Association should reimburse Metuchen for the cost of two blue spruce trees the association paid to have removed from Horse Trough Triangle, according to Borough Attorney David J. Frizell. But the park association doesn’t agree. They contend they own the property…