Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Vehicle use ordinance introduced by council

    Opinions still differas body votes 3-2 By charles w. kimStaff Writer Opinions still differ as body votes 3-2 By charles w. kim Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A new policy for the personal use of township vehicles has finally been put to paper. Township Council members voted 3-2 Tuesday night to introduce an ordinance that…

  • Shamy appeals mayoral election bid to higher court

    Election clerk sayshe is not a viable Election clerk says he is not a viable candidate for Nov. By jennifer kohlhepp Staff Writer George Shamy still refuses to concede that he lost the North Brunswick Democratic primary in June. Shamy, the North Brunswick Democratic Organization’s mayoral hopeful, filed to appeal state Superior Court Judge Yolanda…

  • Auction to raise funds

    for Sept. 11 memorialBusinesses donated goods to auction to helpraise $50,000 By jennifer kohlheppStaff Writer The North Brunswick Sept. 11 Memorial Committee chose the above design for the monument that will be placed in the park area across form the municipal building at 710 Hermann Road. The design incorporates two pieces of steel salvaged from…

  • Council mulls park ranger plan

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — Township officials plan to keep the parks safer by starting a park ranger program. Residents complained about indecent behavior, including drug use and sexual activity, in Babbage Park during a council meeting last month. As a result, the Township Council discussed employing part-time park rangers during Monday night’s workshop meeting. The rangers…

  • Community Day closes out summer

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — It is that time of year again. The township is preparing for its annual Community Unity Day. The popular event is sponsored by the township and by the Municipal Alliance to provide a day for residents to come together and not use substances like alcohol or drugs. This year the event is…

  • Church break-in reported in S.B.

    Church break-in reported in S.B. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Thieves broke into a local church last week, police said. Intruders stole $80 in cash and a laptop computer valued at $500 from a cabinet inside the Cavalry Gospel Church on Dunhams Corner Road sometime between Thursday night and Sunday morning, according to police. South Brunswick police…

  • Women robbed walking to cars after shopping

    Robberies in E.B. and Edison all involve man with knife in parking lot By brian donahueStaff Writer Women robbed walking to cars after shopping Robberies in E.B. and Edison all involve man with knife in parking lot By brian donahue Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A lone suspect brandishing a knife robbed women in the…

  • Answers, solution sought on sinking Milltown street

    By tara petersenStaff Writer Answers, solution sought on sinking Milltown street By tara petersen Staff Writer MILLTOWN — What lies beneath Wendy Way? That’s what borough officials aim to find out. The borough road has seen numerous repairs over the years but is somehow resistant to the standard methods used by the Public Works Department.…

  • Biz directory completed during intern program

    Important projectwill provide a list of goods and services By charles w. kimStaff Writer Important project will provide a list of goods and services By charles w. kim Staff Writer CHARLES W. KIM South Brunswick summer interns (l-r) Christopher Krajewski, Karissa Silva, Allison Vasile, Malaika Carpenter and Michael Austerlitz stand in front of a chart…