Author: JENNIFER AMATO

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for January 15)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for January 15)

      The South River Foundation for Educational Excellence will hold its fifth anniversary Adult Dinner Dance Fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Feb. 7 at Ria Mar, South River. This year’s honorees are Nancy Roque-Soares, South River Middle School educator/bilingual translator; Audrey Taylor, Passion 4 Youth program founder/CEO and 2019 Coach of the Year; and Kevin…

  • Boards reorganize for 2020

    Boards reorganize for 2020

        In North Brunswick, Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack was sworn into an historic fifth term on Jan. 1, while Councilman Ralph Andrews and Councilwoman Amanda Guadagnino were sworn into their sixth and second terms, respectively. “The reason all of us do this up here is we’re here to serve our residents. We want you…

  • North Brunswick Township looks ahead for 2020

    North Brunswick Township looks ahead for 2020

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – After being honored with an invocation by his father, Francis Womack II, North Brunswick Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack III gave his annual State of the Township address on Jan. 1, looking toward the future of North Brunswick. “We work as a team with people who understand the critical importance of the job…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for January 8)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for January 8)

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey will meet at 2 p.m. on Jan. 10 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Members will draw from a still life that is set up from objects brought in by members. Bring in drawing materials to use. In addition, bring…

  • Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for January 8)

    Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for January 8)

    The Edison Arts Society will showcase the oil paintings of artist Priya Shah during January at the Edison Arts Society Gallery, located on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 100 Municipal Blvd., Edison. The gallery is open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the business week. Win a trip to…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for January 8)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for January 8)

        The fourth annual Middlesex County Association of Chiefs of Police Coach Bingo/Tricky Tray fundraiser to benefit the four children’s hospitals in Middlesex County will be held on Feb. 8 at St. Stan’s School gym, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and games begin at 7 p.m.  Cost is $30 per…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for January 8)

    Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for January 8)

    All dog and cat licenses in North Brunswick must be renewed by Jan. 31. Afterward, a $5 per month late fee for renewal will be imposed according to Township Code. A free rabies clinic will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Jan. 11 for both dogs and cats at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road,…

  • Nearly 100 people infected by fruit linked to North Brunswick distributor

    Nearly 100 people infected by fruit linked to North Brunswick distributor

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – As of Dec. 30, a total of 96 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Javiana have been reported from 11 states, linked to a company located in North Brunswick. Evidence allegedly indicates that cut fruit including honeydew melon, cantaloupe, pineapple and grapes produced by Tailor Cut Produce on Ridgewood Avenue…

  • Residents enjoy ice skating in North Brunswick

    Residents enjoy ice skating in North Brunswick

    The Township of North Brunswick has created an opportunity for ice skating across the street from the North Brunswick Municipal Building, which is located at 710 Hermann Road. The ice skating rink will be open through March 1. Hours of operation will be weekdays from 5:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1:30-8:30 p.m. Skates…