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      February 14, 2008  RSS feed
      Said Rt. 440 toll, cty. portion of new rail line are off the table
      As Gov. Jon Corzine walked onto the stage at East Brunswick High School, a loud wave of boos and hisses issued forth from the packed auditorium. While signs, banners and props were specifically prohibited, many in the audience didn't need them to make their displeasure known. Still, he said that the reaction was not as bad as it has been in some other places. More...
      Edgeboro Road proposal goes back to Superior Court

      Middlesex County officials have once again rejected a controversial application to build a recycling center in East Brunswick. This time, however, the Board of Chosen Freeholders listed its reasons for the action, as per a court order. More...

      Mayor talks taxes, parks, redevelopment in state of town speech

      EAST BRUNSWICK - Property taxes top Mayor WilliamNeary's list of challenges in front of the governing body in 2008. In fact, he said during his recent State of the Township address, municipal taxes will likely see a "significant" increase this year, though Neary did not specify how much that would be. More...


      PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Top to bottom: Kathy Nolan has some fun with her grandson, Christopher Staccia, 19 months, of Monroe, as musician Pat McKinley performs at the Monroe Township Public Library on Feb. 5. McKinley, of Princeton, recently performed five shows at the library. Her program is designed for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. McKinley plays guitar and sings for the Tuesday morning crowd of several dozen. Tyler Frojmovich, 3, of Manalapan, enjoys the music. More...


      MILLTOWN- Thirsty patronsmay not have to wait as long to purchase alcohol in the borough on Sundays. The Borough Council introduced an ordinanceMonday thatwould allowliquor stores to open an hour earlier. Whilemostmembers of the council voted to introduce the ordinance, Councilman Joseph Cruz was opposed to the change. More...


      The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will offer a free seminar on estate and federal income tax from 7-9 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square, off Ryders Lane, New Brunswick. More...
      This is in response to the letter to the editor from Steven Liga ("Supports Underage Drinking Ordinance") and the related article on page 8 ("Police Report Gives Brief Account of Investigation), both of which appeared in the Feb. 7 issue of the Sentinel. More...
      There was really very little to like about the governor's proposal to turn Route 440 into a toll road in order to ease the burden of the state's ever-growing debt. It seemed absurd to attach a fee to a road that really isn't that long to begin with. It seemed unfair that these tolls would be supported almost entirely by residents of Middlesex County. More...
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      Mrs. Del Prete, 88, formerly of Spotswood, died Feb. 6, 2008, in Victoria Health Care Center, Matawan. Her husband, Louis Del Prete, died in 2001. Surviving are three daughters, Mary Ann Castagnetta, and her husband, Edward, of Helmetta, Theresa Crupi, and her husband, Peter, of Cornelius, N.C., and Rosary Greenberg of Staten Island, N.Y. More...
      Helped students cross Rt. 18 in early '70s, and later at Churchill
      EAST BRUNSWICK - For nearly four decades, Jean Krevack faithfully stood her post twice a day. Year after year and through all types of weather, the township resident made it her business to ensure the safety of students by serving as a crossing guard at Churchill Junior High School. More...
      ERIC SUCAR staff East Brunswick's Kenny Charleston (bottom) tries to keep hold on Highland Park's D'Andre Bell (top) during their 135-pound bout at East Brunswick High School. E.B. won the match by a score of 66-3, raising the Bears record to 8-9 on the season. The team's next match is at Bridgewater-Raritan High School tonight. More...