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E.B. begins warning period for running red light at Tices
EAST BRUNSWICK — The warning period for motorists who run the red light at Route 18 and Tices Lane has begun anew. Those who proceed against a red light will receive a warning in the mail during this 30-day period, which began April 8. The warning period was previously set for March but was delayed…
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Tee up the tuition hike, club fees are climbing
CODA GREG BEAN Whether or not he is eventually prosecuted, it looks like during the last fewyears if you wanted to have a really good time, you needed to wangle a social invitation fromex-Brookdale Community College President Peter F. Burnham. As was reported last week, the state Department of Treasury has placed a hold on…
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Governor’s poor judgment will endanger public-safety officers
I am familiar with Gov. Chris Christie’s proposed reform to the Police and Firefighter’s Retirement System (PFRS), which, if enacted, would raise the retirement age to 65 years. This outlandish and not very well-thought-out decision proves that Mr. Christie and his advisers are out of touch with the realities of police departments and those officers…
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Why aren’t we investing in higher education?
Joe Sinagra raises an important question about the cost-effectiveness of higher education for prospective college students in the United States today (“Is College Worth the Debt Incurred?,” Letters to the Editor, Sentinel, March 24). Of course, if we lived in a “we” society instead of a “me” society, we might be asking a different question:…
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‘Good’ plan ignored polluted land, ownership
Congratulations are due to Gloria M. Bradford, retiring Milltown mayor, on 12 years of service to the residents of Milltown . Mayor Bradford recently was quoted in a local newspaper that the disappointment that is large with her is the FordAvenue Redevelopment Project. She went on to state that she thought by now there would…
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Confederate, Union money to be discussed
The South River Historical and Preservation Society will hold its next meeting 7 p.m. April 27 at the South River Museum, 64-66 Main St. Ray Williams will offer a program on Confederate and Union money. The event is free of charge and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
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Blood drive slated for April 23 in E.B.
IQRACommunity Services Inc., East Brunswick, and the East Brunswick Congregational Church will sponsor a blood drive 2-5:30 p.m. April 23 at the church, 402 New Brunswick Ave. All donors, who must present signed or photo identification, should eat a meal before donating. Complimentary cholesterol screenings will be offered. For more information, call the Blood Center…
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E.B. Fine Arts Festival issues call for artists
The township of East Brunswick Division of Recreation and Community Services and the East Brunswick Arts Commission will sponsor the ninth annual Fine Arts Festival, an outdoor juried show and sale of fine art and handmade crafts, set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 11 around the pond at the East Brunswick municipal complex, Jean Walling…
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