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June 1, 2007

SCOTT FRIEDMAN Monroe resident Yvonne Zirrith, a U.S. Navy petty officer first class who has served a tour of duty in Iraq, participates in the East Brunswick Memorial Day ceremonies Sunday in Veterans Park, on the grounds of the municipal complex. The annual observance was followed by a community g... More...

Fight not over yet to save Forney Clinic

Residents rally opposition as bank seeks fed'l approval

BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer

Though many in Milltown see the Forney house and clinic as being on its last legs, a group of residents is working to ensure that it remains standing. More...

State decision pending on proposed school site

Archeologists turn up no signs of historic mission settlement

BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer

Further archeological and historical research says that the 18th-century Bethel Mission Settlement was not located on the proposed site of the new Monroe Township high school. More...

Honoring our veterans

SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jackson Zirrith, 5, of Monroe, places a flag on top of the monument in Veterans Park at the East Brunswick municipal complex Sunday. More...

Three killed in fire at Spotswood home

BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer

SPOTSWOOD - Three residents of a Short Street home were killed early Sunday morning when a fire ripped through the house. Officials said the fire claimed the lives of Roman Lipinski, 53, and Alfred Soos, 59, as well as a woman whose identity had not yet been established at press time... More...

•	Attorneys defend action in Golden Triangle deal

•	Mock-DUI drill

•	Boro fines homeowner after fire in So. River

•	'Bottling it' lets you find the magic over and over

•	President Bush visits Middlesex County

•	Fundraisers

•	New Irwin playground was a community effort

•	Dance the night away

•	Democratic voters to choose two of three

•	13 minors hospitalized from drinking at concert

•	Spa's license denied after visit from police

•	Raccoon found in Monroe tests positive for rabies

Bulletin Board

•	Alzheimer's support group slates meeting

The Alzheimer's Disease Support Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on June 7 at the Piscataway Senior Center, Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza at (732) 235-8400. More...

•	Portrait artist to share expertise at meeting

•	Triple H invites public to travel to Hershey

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Letters

•	Urges residents to wake up, see mismanagement in E.B.

I read the article ("Councilman Upset Over Golden Triangle Papers," Sentinel, May 17) about Mayor William Neary's maneuver in allowing National City Bank to be the primary lien holder if Toll Brothers defaults in the Golden Triangle deal. More...

•	Cleanup, signs heighten awareness of Darfur

•	Efforts of mayor, council ensure open-space preservation

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Editorials

•	Revoking license won't stem underage drinking

Assemblywoman Amy Handlin's call for the state to revoke the liquor license at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, is a misguided attempt to quash the problem of underage drinking at the amphitheater. The reason she's off the mark is because it is unlikely that the concert venue's staff or its... More...

•	Wall hoping GOP voters will forget about the past

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Obituaries

•	Obituaries

Ivan Dmitrienko Mr. Dmitrienko, 84, of South River, died April 27, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Helen; a son and daughter-in-law, Leonid "Len" and Vera Dmitrienko of Millstone Township; two daughters and sons-in-law, Olga and D... More...

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Schools

•	New school super in Jamesburg

Gail S. Verona has experience in many administrative roles

JAMESBURG - After months of searching and interviewing, the Board of Education has hired a new superintendent of schools. Gail S. Verona, who is currently the assistant superintendent in Elmwood Park, Bergen County, will take over for Shirley Bzdewka, who is retiring after four yea... More...

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Sports

•	GMCT title in hand, Bears chase state crown

Old Bridge tops CBA to reach state semifinal

The St. Joseph High School volleyball team knows what it takes to win championships. First and foremost, somewhere along the line, you have to beat East Brunswick. The Falcons got yet another chance to unseat the four-time defending Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament cham... More...

•	A healing Healing leads RU to Big East title

•	Sports Shorts

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Business

•	Sisters serve up coffee, dessert and a place to go

E.B. natives put years of planning and research into Via Dolce, Rt. 18

EAST BRUNSWICK - The Via Dolce Café & Gelateria has been a long time in the making for Kimberly LoSacco and Jennifer Plumser, but the two sisters believe they're satisfying a long absent niche in the community. "Growing up in East Brunswick, there was never any place to go... More...

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