Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Butterfly garden to open at Slack site
Neighborly picnicto follow dedication Sunday afternoon BY CHARLES W. KIMStaff Writer Neighborly picnic to follow dedication Sunday afternoon BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer Photo courtesy of the Dayton Village Coalition South Brunswick Girl Scout Troop 353 members lay out the new butterfly garden at the Slack house in Dayton. The new garden is scheduled…
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Two new police officers hired for township force
NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township’s Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force last week. Mayor Francis "Mac" Womack and the Township Council announced the hiring of township residents Cullen Kushnir and Frank Vitelli Jr. to the department at their July 7 meeting. Township Police Director Ken McCormick said the department is glad to…
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NBTHS pool now open for registration
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer NBTHS pool now open for registration BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Parents looking for a safe, cool place for their kids to play this summer should register to use the township pool. Families and residents can take advantage of the public pool at the North Brunswick Township High…
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Annual Family Night July 27
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Miss Debi wants families to shake it all about in support of their preschoolers. Debi Verpent, known as Miss Debi to her students at the Sabella Park Preschool in North Brunswick, will lead the hokeypokey and other activities at this year’s annual Family Night on July 27. Verpent described the event, that…
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Council contemplates new state ethics laws
Local regulations will be superseded when state law takes effect BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer North Brunswick officials and residents are among those wondering if a new state law will provide for a more accountable and open government. On June 16, Gov. James E. McGreevey signed into law an ethics and…
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Authority to build sewer line; pay state $100K fine
BY JOHN DUNPHYStaff Writer Authority to build sewer line; pay state $100K fine BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer The Middlesex County Utilities Authority will pay the state $100,000 and install a new sewer main in response to the March 2, 2003, sewage pipe break. The 13-foot-long split within the 102-inch prestressed concrete pipeline, said to…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Tristan, a collie, walks across a ramp while her owner, Valissa Willwerth of Franklin Park, provides guidance at the Rocky Top Dog Park in South Brunswick on Sunday.
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Route 18 roadwork scheduled to begin
BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer Route 18 roadwork scheduled to begin BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer This summer’s repaving of a stretch of Route 18 in New Brunswick will commence as planned, according to the state Department of Transportation. The standard resurfacing is scheduled to begin in early August and the work should take less than…
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Slick roads may have caused fatal accident
New Bruns. men are fifth and sixth to die on town BY CHARLESW. KIMStaff Writer Rescue workers try to free one of the victims of a fatal car accident on Ridge Road in South Brunswick on Monday. New Bruns. men are fifth and sixth to die on town’s roads BY CHARLESW. KIM Staff Writer Monday’s…
