Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Doctor weighs in on the strengths of diet trends

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Learning how to live longer by eating well was the goal of seniors attending a natural medicine seminar Monday. Dr. Bonnie Camo, M.D., who practices natural medicine and homeopathy in Kendall Park, attempted to dispel some common diet myths at the seminar, held…

  • In step

    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Beverly Quinn (front) and Anne Ogonowsky at their tap dance lesson at the South Brunswick Senior Center.

  • Assembly to address area gang activity

    BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township will sponsor a free seminar about how to protect children from the lure of gangs next week. North Brunswick Township police will conduct the public assembly on gang awareness and education at the high school on Raider Road at 7:30 p.m.…

  • Accident, chemical spill disrupts Route 1 traffic

    BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Township police pulled a 29-year-old Kendall Park woman out of her car on Route 1 Sunday morning, moments before the vehicle burst into flames, according to police. Diana Fisher suffered minor injuries when she reportedly ran her Mitsubishi into a tandem tractor-trailer on…

  • Remembering 9/11

    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Hopeton Richards holds his daughter Kayla, 3, during North Brunswick’s Sept. 11 program on Saturday. He lost his wife and Kayla’s mother, Venesha, in the collapse of the towers three years ago.

  • Charity dedicates outing in memory of firefighter

    BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer The fourth annual Brothers Helping Brothers Golf Classic will be devoted to the memory of New Brunswick Deputy Fire Chief James D’Heron. D’Heron was killed in a Sept. 3 fire in New Brunswick. “We’re going to dedicate it in his memory,” said Rich Hayes, Monroe Township’s…

  • Nonprofit tees off to aid Special Olympics

    Chi Chi Rodriguez, Peter Jacobsen to headline golf outing BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — Special Olympics New Jersey will once again benefit from the Forsgate Foundation Charity Golf Classic, to be held here Oct. 3 and 4. The event will be held on the Banks Course of the Forsgate…

  • Twp. Council asked to expand senior center

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — “We’re bursting at the seams,” Rusty Marr, chair of the Senior Advisory Council’s subcommittee, said. Marr, along with other members from the Office on Aging and Senior Advisory Council, asked the Township Council Tuesday for its help in beginning the process of expanding…

  • Twp. recalls 9/11 in somber ceremony

    Second phase of memorial unveiled to crowd of hundreds BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI staff North Brunswick Township Councilman Bob Davis looks for his cousin’s name, Glenn Davis Kirwin, on the township’s 9/11 memorial on Saturday. One day in the distant future, a child will look at North Brunswick’s…