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      April 8, 2010  RSS feed
      Scout leads restoration of Rev. War burial site
      Forgotten, vandalized cemetery includes more than 100 grave sites
      Along-neglected burial ground that is the final resting place for some Revolutionary War veterans has been cleaned up and improved thanks to the efforts of an East Brunswick Boy Scout. More...
      Milltown council may raise water rates 45%
      BY KATHY CHANG

      Water and sewer rates for Milltown residents and businesses may be increased by as much as 45 percent. More...

      Business admin. calls aid cuts ‘incomprehensible’
      Board adopts $89.7M school budget with tax hike of $300 on avg. home
      BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

      Monroe Township school officials and a state legislator are headed to Trenton later this week to meet with state Education Commissioner Bret Schundler and discuss the district’s massive state aid cut. More...


      Easter Egg Hunt at the Dey Farm Historic Site

      Cassidy Smith, 8, of Monroe, takes part in the bonnet and top hat contest, held during the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Dey Farm Historic Site in Monroe March 27. More...


      East Brunswick board sends budget to voters
      Board members say they tried to be fair, do their best ‘in very difficult times’
      BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer

      Amid widespread concern from residents and district employees regarding its proposed cuts, the East Brunswick Board of Education unanimously adopted its 2010-11 budget at a recent public hearing. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • 4-H seeks donations for Clothing Drive
      The Middlesex County 4-H Association will hold its annual Clothing Drive 7-9 p.m. April 7 and 8 and 5-8:30 p.m. April 14 at the 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. More...
      • Interactive ‘mind’ show set at library
      • Singer, ventriloquist to perform in Monroe
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       Letters
      • Complacency is wrong approach to gov’t
      Itake great exception to the letter to the editor from Rod Kulp, “Leave Sewerage AuthorityAs Is,” that appeared in the April 1 issue of the Sentinel. More...
      • Gov’s, NJ Transit’s proposals will clog roads
      • Name change is not the problem it is made out to be
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Movie tickets: You’ll have to hock the family jewels
      Itry not to sound like one of those old geezers who bore the pants off younger folk by telling them over and over again how much better things were back in the Olden Days. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Anna Dzwil Moore
      Mrs. Moore, 97, of Sayreville, died March 18, 2010, in Care One at East Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Oliver Moore; a daughter, Judy Hamilton; three brothers, Walter, Edward and John “Mickey” Dzwil; and a sister, Helen Killian. More...
      • Alice H. Nesta
      • Marlene J. Cole Geesey
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       Schools
      • Hatikvah charter school announces building plans
      EAST BRUNSWICK — The Hatikvah International Academy Charter School will join the Campus for Jewish Life, formerly known as the YM-YWHA of Raritan Valley, to build a permanent home for the two programs on Dutch Road. More...
      • Spotswood board details cuts to programs, staff
      • Milltown board adopts budget with 13 job cuts
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       Sports
      • article has image South River hits ground running
      Mike Lepore likes to view the cup half full, which is why the South River coach points to his baseball team’s eight wins in the last 11 games of 2009 as a reason for optimism this spring. More...
      • Lacrosse squad looks to build on first-year success
      • sport shorts
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       Business
      • Ventrice family right At Home in pool business
      Backyard recreation store set to open in E. Brunswick
      EAST BRUNSWICK — The newest business in the township is also, in some ways, among the oldest and most experienced. More...
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       Breaking News
      • Milltown council may raise water rates 45%
      Water and sewer rates for Milltown residents and businesses may be increased by as much as 45 percent. More...
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