South River approves purchase of new fire pumper
SOUTH RIVER--Seeking to replace a more than 20-year-old fire pumper vehicle, the Borough Council approved a resolution to purchase a new fire apparatus for...
Monroe reports 184 new COVID-19 cases in a week, township Senior Center designated as...
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 184 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,542, according to...
South River schools accepting nominations for high school Wall of Fame
Nominations are being accepted for the South River High School Wall of Fame.
Nominees should serve as a role model for current and future South...
Vaccine mega-site opens at convention center in Edison
Middlesex County and RWJBarnabas Health officials joined New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy in opening the Middlesex County Regional COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site in Edison on...
Right at Home of Central New Jersey forms non-profit to ‘Smash Out’ Alzheimer’s
Smash Out Alzheimer’s Foundation has been established as the official charity of Right at Home of Central New Jersey.
For many years, Beth Sholom, owner...
Residents, businesses encouraged to illuminate buildings on Jan. 19 in honor of lives lost...
East Brunswick Township will join a nationwide memorial tribute to remember and honor the lives lost to COVID-19.
At 5:30 p.m. Jan. 19, township buildings...
East Brunswick mayor discusses COVID-19 vaccine distribution
EAST BRUNSWICK - Mayor Brad Cohen provided residents with an update about the COVID-19 vaccine distribution within the Township of East Brunswick so far...
South River awards contract for various municipal roof repairs
SOUTH RIVER--The Borough Council approved a resolution awarding Wis, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) a contract for architectural services related to municipal roof repairs.
The...
American Legion Post 253 will host chicken dinner on Jan. 16
American Legion Post 253 Veterans will host an event from 1-5 p.m. Jan. 16.
Lunch includes chicken, rice and mixed veggies for $7.
Dine in, take...
Monroe Board of Education begins new chapter
MONROE - The Monroe Board of Education reorganized with new leadership and new faces.
Kathleen Belko, Karen Bierman and Christine Skurbe were sworn in to...
South River police confirm more than 1,000 positive COVID-19 cases, 14 total deaths since...
SOUTH RIVER--The South River Police Department has been notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that 1,028 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since...
Monroe School District offers free breakfast program for students
MONROE - With "food insecurity at an all time high and food pantries bursting at the seams with demand," the Monroe Township School District...
Gov. Murphy implements new policies for 2020-21 school year
Gov. Phil Murphy has signed Executive Order No. 214 to affect the following changes for the 2020-21 school year in the Garden State:
• Waiver...
Watson Coleman tests positive for COVID
U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-12th Congressional District) has tested positive for COVID-19, following the Jan. 6 demonstrations at the Capitol Building in Washington,...
Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Jan. 13)
Volunteer vaccinators may be needed in Middlesex County and at other vaccination sites.
Licensed nurses, doctors and medical professionals who are willing to volunteer should...
Blood drives scheduled for Jan. 15, 26
January is National Blood Donor Month.
A blood drive will be held from 1-7 p.m. Jan. 15 at Georges Road Baptist Church, 440 Church Lane,...
East Brunswick Elks support veterans at transitional housing facility
The East Brunswick Elks Lodge 2370 Veterans Committee, led by Colleen Murphy, used $2,500 from the Freedom Grant to assist veterans with food and...
Change at water treatment plants will affect customers in Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset counties
As part of an annual maintenance program for its water distribution system, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from...
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