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      November 20, 2008  RSS feed
      Basketball pals
      SCOTT FRIEDMAN Rebecca Reiser, 10, sinks a jump shot as her sister-in-law Julia looks on during the final session of the new Basketball Pals program at the Monroe Township Community Center Sunday. For more, see page 14. More...
      Stahl eyes township's finances as term nears
      Plans to cut assistant's position; look at others
      BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

      Barack Obama isn't the only one making the economy a priority as he prepares to take over. East Brunswick Councilman and Mayor-elect David Stahl is thinking along the same lines. Stahl told the Sentinel he plans to focus on East Brunswick's financial issues when he takes over for Mayor William Neary on Jan. 1. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Knitting with Sandy Kandel Dec. 1 and 8
      Learn how to knit or improve your skills Dec. 1 and 8 with Sandy Kandel at the East Brunswick Public Library. Beginners will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. and Intermediate/Advanced from 8 to 9 p.m. Class is limited to 30 per level. Adults only. Registration required. More...
      • Tricky Tray will aid local theater group
      • Library Friends to host Silent Auction
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       Letters
      • No room for old prejudices, stereotypes
      "Raise your hand and point your finger. On the map, just let it linger. Anywhere you point your finger to, There's someone with the same type blood as you." — Hebrew Union College, 1950s With the election of Barack Obama to the U.S. More...
      • Proposal to lower legal drinking age is unwise, irresponsible
      • Gov't cannot rescue all who make mistakes
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Veterans Day had special significance this year
      On Nov. 11, my wife and I attended the annual Veterans Day observance at Veterans Park at the East Brunswick Municipal Complex. I've attended many of these observances over the years as a reporter and observer, but this year was different. More...
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       Red State / Blue State
      • article has image A target-rich environment for columnists these days
      Dear Greg: I'm still chuckling amiably about the way you ended a post-election e-mail to me, which I think we should share with our readers. (I'm determined to remain amiable these days, takingwhat comes my way with Falstaffian good humor. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Julia Kuzio Cook
      Mrs. Cook, 87, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 8, 2008, at home. Surviving are her husband, Robert C. Cook; a daughter, Janet C. Cook of East Brunswick; two sons, Robert G. Cook, and his wife, Phyllis, of Reinholds, Pa., and John C. Cook of Sarasota, Fla.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. More...
      • Ludmilla Issar Demscha
      • George H. Creighton Jr.
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       Schools
      • Boro officials in awe of school production
      SPOTSWOOD — According to Mayor Thomas Barlow, if this doesn't convince kids not to drink and drive, he doesn't know what will. Barlowwas referring to a production given once every two years to students at Spotswood High School. More...
      • article has image Power of the pencil
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       Sports
      • article has image Photo
      JEFF GRANIT staff Jenna Volkmann of the Monroe Township High School Color Guard performs during halftime of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III quarterfinal football game Friday night. Ocean Township defeated Monroe, 9-7. More...
      • article has image New hoops program pairs special players with pals
      • Milltown and No. Bruns. welcome new ball fields
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