Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Scholar Athletes live on the same street
Teens combinegood grades and sportsmanship BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Teens combine good grades and sportsmanship BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Meghan Olmstead NORTH BRUNSWICK — Two Princess Drive families have something to celebrate this month. The township named Meghan Olmstead, 13, and Michael Padavano, 15, who just happen to live down the street from one…
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Work of local professor on exhibit at MCC
Exhibit will run atcollege center gallery through March 31 BY SANDI CARPELLOCorrespondent Exhibit will run at college center gallery through March 31 BY SANDI CARPELLO Correspondent MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Artist Maria Marshall and daughter Isabella pose with two of Marshall’s paintings during the opening of the exhibit at Middlesex County College last week. EDISON —…
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Officials call for traffic study near Pulda Farm
Mayor claims landswap with Otkenland not likely BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Mayor claims land swap with Otken land not likely BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Township officials have commissioned a traffic study on streets near the Pulda Farm. The township retained Orth Rogers Associates to analyze current and projected traffic volume on…
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Town rallies to help victims of house fire
Community teamcoordinating aid for Kendall Park residents BY CHARLES W. KIMStaff Writer Community team coordinating aid for Kendall Park residents BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township is trying to come together for a Kendall Park family that was burned out last month. A press release from the town’s Community Resource…
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Clubhouse wins nat’l senior housing award
MONROE — For an architect, designing an active adult clubhouse that stands out in a crowd in Monroe Township can be a difficult task. That made it all the sweeter for Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners to learn that its clubhouse design for the Regency at Monroe received a gold award from the 2004…
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N.B. school budget increases by 15 cents
Public hearingon spending planto be held March 30 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Public hearing on spending plan to be held March 30 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The North Brunswick Board of Education is proposing a budget that would increase the tax rate by 15 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. The board unanimously voted…
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Brady will step aside as fourth term ends
Brady will step aside as fourth term ends Jane Z. Brady After 12 years of service on the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, Jane Z. Brady has announced that she will not seek a fifth term. Brady’s seat will expire Dec. 31 along with those of freeholders Stephen J. "Pete" Dalina and Christopher D.…
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Assembly discusses speed humps
The state Assembly Transportation Committee last week released legislation Assemblymen Patrick Diegnan Jr. and John S. Wisniewski (both D-Middlesex) sponsored to streamline traffic calming techniques used throughout the state. The legislators want to require the state Department of Transportation (DOT) to create consistent guidelines regarding the construction, placement and installation of speed humps. "Standard guidelines…
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County buys rights to farm
BY CHARLES W. KIMStaff Writer BY CHARLES W. KIM Staff Writer A horse farm in South Brunswick will remain a farm, forever. The 10.763-acre Ippoliti farm on Davidson’s Mill Road has been purchased through the Middlesex County Farmland Preservation Program. "We are the ones that encourage farmers to put farms into the program," Mayor Frank…
