Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Resident says busy road is outdated

    Built in 1929, Church Lane connects East & North Brunswick BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Church Lane residents in North Brunswick want county officials to put sidewalks along their roadway. Above, a car passes a resident’s mailbox on Monday. Tractors, trailers and dump trucks have George Saloom saying,…

  • Chairman of the board

    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Floyd Wadsworth, of East Brunswick, plays shuffleboard during the Senior Olympics held at the North Brunswick Senior Center on Friday.

  • On Campus

    Starling Forbes, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, was recently named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Caldwell (N.J.) College. Carolyn A. Rebeck, North Brunswick, recently received a bachelor of arts degree in social thought and analysis at the summer commencement exercises at the College of Arts & Sciences, Washington University, St.…

  • Residents criticize mall traffic design

    S.B. Home Depot applicant returns with amended plan BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer Time has not lessened residents’ concerns over the new Home Depot headed for the South Brunswick Square Mall. Residents who packed last week’s Planning Board meeting were critical of both the truck circulation route plans and Planning Board…

  • Reunions

    St. Benedict Grammar School, Newark, will hold an all-class reunion on Oct. 23. A Mass and tour of the school will begin at 10:30 a.m. Luncheon will follow at 12:30 p.m. For more information, call (732) 279-1155, or e-mail [email protected]. St. Benedict alumni sought for reunion Joyce Kilmer School class of ’74 to celebrate The…

  • Soil cleanup under budget, on time

    Contaminants were discovered around high school in 2002 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer The cleanup of contaminated soil at North Brunswick Township High School will come to a close at a cheaper-than-expected price. Although the high school has operated on the Raider Road property since the ’80s, soil tests taken in…

  • Police report rash of thefts

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Dozens of vehicles were vandalized last week in Kendall Park and the Royal Oaks Apartment Complex of South Brunswick. According to Detective James Ryan, the suspects either entered unlocked cars or broke into them, stealing personal items. According to a police press release,…

  • Skateboarder, 12, earning recognition

    BY BRYAN SABELLA Staff Writer BY BRYAN SABELLAStaff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI staff John Foiles, 12, also known as “The Ripper,” tries his tricks recently at the skate park in Sayreville. The borough youth has received support from Nike and Red Bull. Some people just have it. They seem born with a natural talent.John Foiles is…