Category: Sentinel-EDM News
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‘Schoolhouse Rock’ lives at the Forum Theatre
BY BRYAN SABELLAStaff Writer BY BRYAN SABELLA Staff Writer METUCHEN — Anyone who watched Saturday morning cartoons in the ’70s and early ’80s certainly remembers "Schoolhouse Rock," animated musical shorts that taught grammar, history, math and social studies lessons in the form of catchy songs like "Conjunction Junction" and "I’m Just a Bill." "Schoolhouse Rock"…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Chris Mozdzierz (r), Woodbridge, and George Pilesky, Edison, take advantage of Sunday’s mild weather to get in a pickup basketball game at Roosevelt Park in Edison.
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County sets hazardous waste drop-off dates he Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management recently set the following household hazardous waste drop-off days spring schedule
County sets hazardous waste drop-off dates he Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management recently set the following household hazardous waste drop-off days spring schedule: • March 20 at the Woodbridge Public Works Department, off Smith Street, Keasbey section of Woodbridge; • April 17 at the Middlesex County Highways Department, Apple Orchard Lane off Route…
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Cops snare suspects in Alabama murders
A traffic stop in Metuchen on Thursday ended up yielding two suspects wanted for questioning in connection with a double murder in Alabama last week. Metuchen police officer David Liantonio said Cpl. J.P. Therrien pulled over a 1978 Dodge Aspen with no license plates at Main and West Cedar streets around 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.…
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Hamrah, Zannetti upset in state wrestling finals
BY DOUG McKENZIEStaff Writer BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Bishop Ahr’s Kody Hamrah battles with Eastern’s Scott Griffin during their 152-pound quarterfinal bout in Atlantic City on Saturday. Hamrah went on to defeat Griffin 10-5 and Washington’s Tyler Tisdell, 5-2, in the semifinals before falling in the final round for…
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Work of local professor on exhibit at MCC
Exhibit will run atcollege center gallery through March 31 BY SANDI CARPELLOCorrespondent Exhibit will run at college center gallery through March 31 BY SANDI CARPELLO Correspondent MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Artist Maria Marshall and daughter Isabella pose with two of Marshall’s paintings during the opening of the exhibit at Middlesex County College last week. EDISON —…
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Officials take formal stand on temple issue
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer EDISON — It’s all about traffic, not religion. That is the message township officials stressed when they passed a resolution at the March 10 Township Council meeting supporting township residents’ objections to an application to build a Hindu temple in South Plainfield, just over…
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Local youth injured in brawl; two arrested
BY BRYAN SABELLAStaff Writer Local youth injured in brawl; two arrested BY BRYAN SABELLA Staff Writer EDISON — A brawl between youths from Edison and Highland Park left two young men hospitalized with serious injuries, and police have made two arrests in the case. At 8:57 p.m. March 10, Edison police received a call regarding…
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Giving local focus to a global issue
Conference part of larger effortto spur change, create equity BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Conference part of larger effort to spur change, create equity BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Sophie Foster-Palmer, 4, helps Mary Gatta and Johanna Foster (front left) post fliers at No Joe’s Cafe in Red Bank to help spread the…
