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E.B. firefighter completed tours in Iraq, Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jason Nielsen feels like his life's been on hold for nearly a year. But now that he's returned to Middlesex County from a fourth overseas military tour, he can accept a position as an officer with the Middlesex County Sheriff's Department, rejoin the East Brunswick Independent Fi... More...
Law would give builders right to drop age restrictions

Abill on Gov. Jon Corzine's desk that would allow builders to convert town-approved age-restricted developments into market rate housing projects for all ages has met with fierce objection by the governing body. More...

'Grease" will be the word at the East Brunswick Jewish Center next weekend. More than 35 youngsters, from fifth-graders through high school seniors, are involved in the show, set for 9 p.m. April 25 and 6 p.m. April 26. More...


East Brunswick's police training facility will be closed to outside police departments as officials consider its future. Mayor David Stahl said no decision has been reached on the future of the firing range, other than to close it to outside users. More...


EAST BRUNSWICK — Three township teenagers were arrested last week after they reportedly burglarized a house and then led police on a foot chase in the nearby woods. Police were dispatched to a residence on Carter Road, off Summerhill Road, on April 7 about a possible burglary in progress. More...


HELMETTA — School taxes would increase by an average of $52 if a 2009-10 budget proposed by the Board of Education is approved next week. The increase, based on a home assessed at the borough average of $273,784, is the result increased tuition costs paid to Spotswood, where Helmetta sends ... More...


EAST BRUNSWICK — The Township Council has awarded a new five-year contract to the Suburban Transit bus company for service to and from the township's parkand rides. More...


Participants are sought for the Community Child Fair, a flea market and vendor fair planned for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. April 25 at Kiddie Academy, 410 Main St., Spotswood. Spaces cost $10 each. All proceeds collected from space-rental fees will benefit the Christopher Basile Foundation. More...
The recent letter to the editor from Frank J. Coury ("On Economic Effect of Open Space Program," Sentinel, March 19) shows how one-sided his thinking is. Drive by the new Heavenly Farms facility day or night, and it is being used and enjoyed by local East Brunswick residents as well as others who... More...
I was in the convenience store this week, listening to smokers gripe about the new 62- cent per-pack tax the federal government has imposed on cigarettes. That means the feds now get $1.01 per package of smokes, or $10.10 per carton. In New Jersey, where they add on $2. More...
Mr. Johnson, 78, of East Brunswick, died March 28, 2009, at home. Surviving are his wife, Rita Faul Johnson; a son, Richard, and his wife, Kara; a daughter, Nora, and her husband, Peter Sorrento; a brother, George; two sisters, Geraldine and Mary; and two grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. B... More...
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Clockwise from above: East Brunswick's Dan DeMarco starts the distance medley race for the Bears at the Colts Neck Relays on April 13. Monroe's Bernie Hsu tries to clear a hurdle during the 3x400 hurdles race. East Brunswick's Tommy Marciante runs shoulder to shoulder wit... More...