• C. William DeCarlo

    Mr. DeCarlo, 81, of East Brunswick, formerly of Old Bridge and the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, died Sept. 20, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was director of sacred music at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Old Bridge, for almost 30 years until 2008. He was predeceased by six…

  • Sports Shorts

    The Monroe Wolverines will sponsor its annual Golf Outing Oct. 9 at the Concordia Golf Course, Monroe. Check-in will be at noon. Hot dogs and soda will be served. A buffet dinner, including prime rib and lobster, will follow at the Cambridge Inn, Summerhill Road, Spotswood. Prizes will be awarded at the dinner. The cost…

  • Photo

    JEFF GRANIT staff Monroe Township High School’s Gloria Hosso slaps the ball back to Spotswood’s Debra Dress in the GMC Tournament in Edison Sept. 30.

  • Soldiers deserve salute, rousing welcome home

    After reading Linda Pagan’s plea (“Woman Seeks Help in Giving Troops a Belated Welcome,” Sentinel, Sept. 24), I couldn’t help but think back to my husband’s return from the first Gulf War. We were stationed in my native Germany during the time of his deployment, and the support for the families on post had been…

  • SRHS boys set sights on another title run

    Rams 8-1-1, having avenged defeat against So. Plainfield BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent If your opponent on the soccer field is the South River High School boys, you better come prepared with a capable defense and, as a last resort, a goaltender that can stop shots — lots of them. By this week, no less than…

  • Donation to rescue squad is money well-spent

    The East Brunswick Squad has sent out its donation pleas. As someone who has needed the services of these remarkable people, I know full well the inestimable value of their selfless work. So you should consider donating not just a minimal amount but rather the same amount that you spend for a nice dinner out.…

  • Making contact

    JEFF GRANIT staff Spotswood High School’s Debra Dress returns a shot during a match against Monroe’s Gloria Hosso in the GMC Tournament in Edison Sept. 30.

  • Residents pay more and get less

    This is a rebuttal to Kathy Scarbrough’s letter the editor praising the East Brunswick Township Council’s reduction of trash pickup (“Mayor, Council Worked To Find Compromise,” Sentinel, Sept. 24). It’s true that they saved each homeowner about $30 a year in taxes. So what’s next? Have no pickups and save another $30 a year? To…

  • It’s official: Distracted drivers are a menace

    Coda • GREG BEAN Iwas driving down the Turnpike yesterday when a car with U.S. government plates passed me, and the driver was madly interfacing with what looked like some sort of electronic device. Well, I thought, President Obama might have signed an executive order prohibiting people driving government cars from texting while driving, but…

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