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December 16, 2004

JEFF GRANIT staff Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky holds the menorah outside a new Chabad center in Monroe while Albert Tyberg installs a candle. See page 28. More...

Voters OK $106.1M for E. Bruns. schools

Work at two elementary schools, middle school approved by 2-1 margin BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

Voters in East Brunswick showed overwhelming support Tuesday for a $106.1 million project that will see most of the district’s middle school replaced and add space onto two elementary schools. More...

Two traffic signals in works for Monroe

Jamesburg also gets funding for Church St. road, sidewalk work More...

Morning walks turn into sweeping success

Spotswood women praised for their efforts to keep town clean

BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

SPOTSWOOD — Carol Labowicz and Donna Losco couldn’t let all the Halloween litter sit in the street, so they started picking up the candy wrappers. More...

Talks on Route 18 site will move into 2005

Town using Heavenly Farms money to fill budget gap

BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

EAST BRUNSWICK — The township will use funds earmarked for the Heavenly Farms purchase to fill a $4 million budgetary shortfall. More...

East Windsor woman, 83, killed in Main St. collision

SPOTSWOOD — An 83-year-old woman was killed last week when her car veered into oncoming traffic on East Main Street. More...

•	Town awards contract for Heavenly Farms soil

•	Milltown toddler, 2, is beating the odds

•	Paramedic course helps local rescue volunteers

•	Happy holidays

•	So. River still exploring possible facade ordinance

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On Campus

•	In the Service

•	Boro gets radio grant

•	Fund-raisers

•	Boro considers changes with rec. commission

•	New Monroe firehouse to halve response time

•	Midgets bring Monroe a nat’l championship

•	Monroe’s new religious center holds first event

•	Cleanup continues near Dolph plant

•	New Monroe firehouse to halve response time

•	Cruise comes calling for Howell film shoot

•	Public urged to check out validity of charities

•	Fourth-grader wins local spelling tourney

•	Police ask community to watch for burnt bills

Bulletin Board

•	Library Friends selling coupon savings books

The Friends of the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., is selling “Hometown Savings 2005” books containing discount coupons from many local retailers and large, chain merchants in Spotswood, East Brunswick, South River, Milltown, Monroe and Old Bridge. Coupons expire on Dec. 31, 2005. More...

•	South River PTA has Calloway Value Cards

•	SARA seeks volunteers, offers cats for adoption

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Letters

•	Land would be overrun with wildlife

This is in response to Florinne Abramowitz’s letter to the editor, “No Place for Deer, Bear Hunts in a Compassionate World,” that appeared in the Dec. 2 issue of the Sentinel. More...

•	EBHS Bears football team grateful to supporters

•	Family extends gratitude for care, support, concern

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Editorials

•	Playing numbers games

Officials in East Brunswick have taken steps to ensure that township residents do not see an increase in their municipal taxes this year. And that will likely come as a relief to most people, whose property tax bills have already been pumped up enough year after year due to the school tax component. More...

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Cartoon

•	Concerned for future of first aid squad

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Obituaries

•	Obituaries

Suzanne Coyne Van Pelt Mrs. Van Pelt, 56, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 8 at Summerhill Nursing Home, Old Bridge. Born in Nyack, N.Y., she resided in Old Bridge for 50 years. She was an administrative assistant at Coty Marine, Perth Amboy. She was predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth and William Coyn More...

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Sports

•	Vianney girls in familiar mode

Experienced St. John Vianney squad among state’s best

With its entire starting lineup back, expectations are high for the St. John Vianney (SJV) High School girls basketball team. More...

•	Bombers look to get back on winning track

•	Bombers expecting to be among GMC’s elite

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Business

•	Business Briefs

Cristina Lacerda and Donna Warters, both sales associates in the Weichert, Realtors’ East Brunswick office, recently were recognized for their industry successes in the month of November. More...

•	Raritan Bay wins nat’l customer service award

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