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CHRIS KELLY staff Parkview School students Matthew Tarrant (l-r), Nin Aprile and Justin Dekovics, dressed as immigrants, wait in line during a re-enactment of the Ellis Island experience on Immigration Day Friday in Milltown. The second-graders completed a unit on the subject, including researching ... More...
New state COAH regulations may also affect redevelopment

The redeveloper of Helmetta's historic snuff mill is proceeding with the $70 million housing and retail project despite delays. Highland Park-based Kaplan Cos. demolished nine buildings and an old water tower on the 32- acre former Helme Tobacco Co. site, which has been vacant since the snuff mil... More...


Teachers plead with E.B. officials to uphold budget

Though it has yet to decide how much to cut from the defeated school budget, East Brunswick Township Council members said they will heed voters' call by making reductions. That word comes despite pleas for township schoolteachers that the council uphold the budget as proposed by the Board of Educ... More...


PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: Many couples enjoy the dancing during the fourth annual "Senior Prom" at Monroe Township High School April 15. The event, organized by high school students, included dinner, dancing and music performed by the school bands. Right: Sylvia Katz (center) and other local... More...


Nominations sought through May 9; MTV's Colie to present awards

EAST BRUNSWICK - If it takes a village to raise a child, Rabbi Aryeh Goodman is certainly involving the whole village. Everyone from town officials and educators to corporations and even an MTV star have responded enthusiastically to the Chabad of East Brunswick rabbi's latest community program ... More...


The Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Spring Festival and Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 10. The event will feature household items, small furniture, glassware, plants, books, clothing, toys, baked goods, hot dogs and veggie dogs. F... More...
How can anyone think that Gov. Jon Corzine is courageous ("Governor's Actions Show Him To Be a Man of Great Courage," Letters to the Editor, Sentinel, April 17)? He has been in office almost two years and has done absolutely nothing to help the financial problems of the state. More...
If either the East Brunswick school district or longtime football coach Marcus Borden were hoping to get a clear opinion on the school prayer issue that has divided the community, they sure didn't get it from the federal appeals court that recently released a decision on the case. More...
Mr. Jacobs, 91, of Monroe, formerly of Spotswood, died April 12, 2008, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1984, he was employed with Continental Can Co., Milltown. His wife, Wilma, died in 1993. More...
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above, Jesse Sowell takes the oath of citizenship with his classmates. Below, Justin Dekovics watches as Gloria Jozefowicz looks over the passport he created for Immigration Day at Milltown's Parkview School Friday. More...
Joe Petosa is congratulated by head coach Glenn Fredericks after hitting a two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning en route to his team's 10-5 victory over the Metuchen Bulldogs at Michelin Field on April 24. More...