• Fish Fry on menu at Milltown VFW post

    Clark-Moetz Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will host a Fish Fry 5-8 p.m. May 20 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. The menu will include fresh scrod, salad, rolls, fries, a vegetable and dessert parfait. An alternative children’s dinner also will be available. Fish dinners are offered the third Friday of…

  • Tickets available for antiques appraisal

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor its annual What’s It Worth? antiques and collectibles appraisal 1-4 p.m. May 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Appraisals will be done by professional appraiser Joseph Bodnar and his colleagues. Admission is free of charge; however, a $10 ticket includes two…

  • Economic devel. funds seen as investment in E.B.’s future

    BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent EAST BRUNSWICK — The township’s Economic Development Department was on the chopping block but was saved following some spirited debate at the May 9 meeting of the Township Council. The department, consisting of part-time consultant Ed Cohen, is a $15,000 annual expense for the township. It was one of the cuts…

  • What part of ‘no’ can’t they seem to understand?

    CODA GREG BEAN I just finished watching a 30-minute paid political advertisement titled “Run, Chris, Run!” that outlined all the reasons New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie should leave the state where he was recently elected to serve as our top elected official, run for president against Barack Obama and move to Washington, D.C. The ad…

  • for the record 

    Milltown Borough Councilman Robert Owens proposed on May 9 that a committee be formed to compile questions for a survey that could gauge residents’ opinions regarding the proposed new firehouse. The survey would be mailed to residents. It would not appear on an election ballot.

  • Many contributed to success of MS fundraiser

    The Octagon Community Service Club of Spotswood High School would like to thank all who supported our annual Volleyball Game To Fight MS Multiple Sclerosis). Our gymwas packed with wellwishers, and we raised more than $5,000 for MS research, with additional donations arriving daily. Over the years the Octagon Club has raised more than $90,000…

  • N.J. is first to require ski helmets for minors

    The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey applauds Gov. Chris Christie and the state Legislature for creating a law that requires anyone younger than 18 years old to wear a properly fitted helmet while downhill skiing or snowboarding. This law, which will be in effect for the 2011-2012 ski season, makes New Jersey the first…

  • Chief seeks to clarify firehouse issues

    This is in response to the letter to the editor titled “Questions Officials’ Approach Concerning New Firehouse” that appeared in the May 5 Sentinel. I feel it is important that the public know the facts regarding this issue. Although presented twice at Milltown Public Safety meetings, there still seems to be some misunderstanding. The initial…

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