Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Chandlee seated as Democratic chairman
Councilman is elected to replace Vito Puleio as local party head BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Bruce Chandlee took the helm of the township’s Democratic organization this month. During a special reorganization meeting at Sir John’s restaurant on June 14, committee members voted 33-14 in favor of the…
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Man charged with robbery of La Mirage guest
Man charged with robbery of La Mirage guest Dante Cromidy Motel also robbed in unrelated incident one week later BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have charged one man and are still investigating two separate robberies at the La Mirage Motel on Route 1. Police announced Friday that one of two…
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Chinese Heritage School completes year
Students demonstrate achievementduring event BY CHARLES W. KIMStaff Writer Students demonstrate achievement during event BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer COURTESY OF CHINESE HERITAGE SCHOOL Students perform a traditional dance during the year-end celebration at the Chinese Heritage School in South Brunswick June 12. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A special school recognized its 2004 graduates earlier…
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Babbage Park summer concert schedule set
Musical varietywill mark annualsummertime series BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Musical variety will mark annual summertime series BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Daylight will fade into dusk, music and dance in Babbage Park on Wednesday evenings this summer. Local performance artists will give free concerts on the park stage at 7 p.m. every…
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Auditions to be held next week
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Standing ovations and curtain calls could be the finale for local thespians this summer. Auditions for The North Brunswick Young Adult Drama Group’s 34th annual musical, "Once Upon This Island," will take place at 7 p.m. on June 28 and 29 in the…
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Annual Lebanese Festival of Somerset opens this weekend
For more than 15 years, the Lebanese Festival of Somerset, hosted by St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church, has been an annual tradition. The outdoor festival is known to the Lebanese as a "Mahrajan," which is a gathering of families, friends and neighbors for authentic Middle Eastern food, music, dance and culture. This year, the festival…
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Walling awaits trial;
says he is not guilty BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Walling awaits trial; says he is not guilty BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A township zoning board member says he is not guilty of sexually harassing a female student in the vo-tech class he teaches. Richard Walling continues to await trial, which will…
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Judge reverses N.B. zoning approval
(Continued from page 1) Judge reverses N.B. zoning approval Judge reverses N.B. zoning approval (Continued from page 1) exclusively reserved to the council." Womack, who now serves as mayor, said the council "took an extremely unusual step" in suing the board, but was pleased with the final outcome. "We are extremely heartened by the court’s…
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Township high school student wins state honor
Military fraternityrecognizes townshipstudent for second year BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Township high school student wins state honor Military fraternity recognizes township student for second year BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — For the second year in a row, the prestigious U.S. Military Academy awarded a township student with its highest honor. Robert L.…
