Category: Sentinel-EDM News
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Campbell school debuts new school song
METUCHEN — Campbell Elementary School never had a school song. But it does now. The song was performed for the first time during the Campbell School first- and second-grade Spring Spectacular Concert on April 2. The standing-room only crowd that gathered in the auditorium for the show included parents, grandparents, siblings, teachers and staff. As…
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Grant may help seniors get out and about
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer EDISON — The township did not have to send an SOS out to get help from the state for its Senior Outreach Services (SOS) program. The state has taken notice of the program and put money into its coffers to get seniors out and…
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Mayor joins others opposed to rate hike
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Mayor joins others opposed to rate hike BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer EDISON — Mayor George A. Spadoro joined a group of state and local officials who opposed water rate hikes, which would apply to several municipalities in the local area, including the township. On the heels of an…
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MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Caridad Pincino, whose latest novel is titled “Darkness Calls,” keeps vampire paraphernalia at her Edison home. See story, page 9.
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The end of a long road to preservation
EWA: Evergreen Rd. tract is a criticalpart of watershed BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer EWA: Evergreen Rd. tract is a critical part of watershed BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer What environmentalists have dubbed a sanctuary of green has been spared from development. The Edison Township Council unanimously passed an ordinance at its March 24 meeting to acquire one-eighth…
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Board moves forward on
Dec. referendum BY BRYAN SABELLAStaff Writer BY BRYAN SABELLA Staff Writer METUCHEN — With a December referendum for improvements to borough schools on the way, the Board of Education voted unanimously to authorize EI Associates, Cedar Knolls, to begin rendering the necessary architectural services. Those services include a design for the expansion of the Moss…
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Four vie for three Board of Education seats
Edison residents headto the polls on April 20 BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Edison residents head to the polls on April 20 BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer EDISON — A former Board of Education member is back in the election race as a lone challenger with the goal of unseating at least one of…
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Edison author puts a twist on creatures of the night
Caridad Pineiro Scordato EDISON — The Latina leading ladies in Caridad Pineiro Scordato’s romance novels always get their man. But in her latest book, "Darkness Calls," the dark-haired diva will also get some teeth marks. "Darkness Calls," (Silhouette, 2004) a multicultural vampire romance novel by the 20-year Edison resident and Cuban native who writes under…
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Two corrections officers to receive national awards
Valor cited for quickreactions to serioussituations BY CHARLES W. KIMStaff Writer Valor cited for quick reactions to serious situations BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer CHARLES W. KIM Middlesex County Adult Correction Center Warden Ed Ciccho (l) honors officer Chris Wilson of Jamesburg (center) for stopping an attack on fellow officer Tim Morris (r). Two…
