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      October 8, 2009  RSS feed
      SCOTT FRIEDMAN Friends Chris Nardine (l) and Peter Longo, both 11, frolic on an inflatable attraction during Helmetta Day, held Sept. 26 at the Holy Trinity Church grounds on Main Street. More...
      Memorial School will replace facility damaged in '08 fire

      Despite a still treacherous economy, East Brunswick voters last week approved a referendum to build a new Memorial Elementary School. The Sept. 29 vote was 2,415 in favor of the $18 million bond; 2,056 against, according to preliminary results released by the Board of Education. Slightly more than 14 percent of the township's registered voters cast ballots. More...

      FBI says Passalaqua offered to kill four for $10K each

      Alocal resident and business owner is accused of setting a scheme to murder four people in exchange for money, and also taking part in a series of burglaries in Middlesex County. More...


      CHRIS KELLY staff Eden Schechter, 8, of East Brunswick, sees how fast she can blow up a balloon during a game that children made up during Monday's Sukkot celebration, sponsored by the Chabad of East Brunswick. The event, at the home of Rabbi Aryeh Goodman, had children eating kosher pizza and fries in the sukkah, a temporary hut, and participating in carnival games. More...


      'Crew' accused in home invasions, civic hall burglaries

      Eight men have been arrested on charges they worked as a crew over the past two years, burglarizing and in some cases robbing businesses, civic halls and homeowners around Middlesex County. More...


      The Frost School PTA will hold a Fall Clothing Drive 8:30 a.m.-noon Oct. 17 at the school, 65 Frost Ave., East Brunswick. Wearable and usable clothing, shoes, belts and handbags will be collected. Linens, such as bedding, curtains and towels, also will be accepted. More...
      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? More...
      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. More...
      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 brothers and sisters. More...
      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. More...