Category: Sentinel-EDM News
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Adopt a Pet
Woodbridge Animal Control (732) 855-0600, ext. 5007 PetSmart Adoption Day St. Georges Avenue Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the Woodbridge Animal Group (WAG) All pets are up-to-date on routine shots. Name: Gabby Breed: Akita Color: tan and white Age: young Sex: female Description: very lovable; energetic; affectionate; playful; needs home with no cats…
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Middlesex, DeVry sign articulation agreement
Middlesex County College students majoring in business administration will be able to transfer seamlessly to DeVry University, North Brunswick, under an agreement struck by the two schools. “Middlesex business graduates can transition smoothly into the business administration major at DeVry University and complete their bachelor’s degree,” said Karen Hays, vice president for academic and student…
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He stayed behind to help people out of the WTC
Family of Edward Strauss recalls the gentle giant BY JAY BODAS Staff Writer BY JAY BODASStaff Writer Edward Strauss Edward Strauss is remembered as a big man with a big heart. Memories are all his family and friends have left because Strauss, an Edison resident, was killed five years ago on Sept. 11. That day,…
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MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Nilesh Patel and his son Shrey, 2, of Edison, have some trouble with their umbrella as Ernesto made his presence felt in New Jersey on Saturday. The Patels were heading to the World Gujarati Conference at Raritan Center.
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Husband and father lost that dark day still missed
Daughter remembers his last words of fatherly advice BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer BY PATRICIA A. MILLERStaff Writer E. Rudy Bacchus On the night before he died, E. Rudy Bacchus took his teenage daughter Carla out to pick up some school supplies at a local store. But just before he pulled out of their…
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Family forever changed by Sept. 11, 2001
Port Authority police officer wasn’t supposed to go to work that day BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer BY KATHY CHANGStaff Writer Jimmy Lynch WOODBRIDGE – Peter Lynch’s first thought when he heard that a plane had hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center was that his brother Jimmy was safe at home. James…
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Cop cams to be installed on every police car soon
BY JAY BODAS Staff Writer BY JAY BODASStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Lt. Anthony Marcantuono shows the “black box” of one of the mobile video recorders (MVRs) that were recently installed in 53 township patrol vehicles. EDISON – Stopped by a police officer? Make sure to smile for the camera. From now on, every driver…
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Both giver and receiver of kidney doing well
BY JAY BODAS Staff Writer BY JAY BODASStaff Writer EDISON – A successful kidney transplant. That’s the initial assessment of Metuchen resident Carol Trapp, who received a kidney from the Rev. Rick Oppelt, pastor of the Oak Tree Presbyterian Church, during a transplant procedure completed last week at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New…
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Push to the finish
TOM SPERDUTO Ilona Bella pushes herself with the finish line in sight during the 11th annual Crossroads of New Jersey Race Sunday in Woodbridge.
