Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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History project to give twp. new perspective
Interviews will give the township a living history By jennifer kohlheppStaff Writer History project to give twp. new perspective Interviews will give the township a living history By jennifer kohlhepp Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Longtime residents will work with students to create an oral history record of the township. The Department of Human Services…
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North Brunswick law firm adds five new attorneys
John Gillick Lynch Martin Attorneys at Law, North Brunswick, recently added five attorneys to its staff. The firm has grown more than 60 percent in revenue and 40 percent in staff during 2002 compared to 2001. North Brunswick resident John F. Gillick has joined the firm to work in the defense of public entities in…
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Retirement community sought on Birch Hill site
Contract purchaser of nightclub property seeks to build 285 senior units By sue m. morganStaff Writer Retirement community sought on Birch Hill site By sue m. morgan Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Townhouses, attached ranches and condominiums could eventually replace the Birch Hill entertainment complex if a developer secures a myriad of approvals from multiple…
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Mayor optimistic about deal allowing use of fairgrounds
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Mayor optimistic about deal allowing use of fairgrounds By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township is close to finalizing a deal that would allow it to use the athletic fields at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds on a permanent basis. Mayor William Neary said this week that township representatives…
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Third suspect charged in So. Bruns. robbery
New York man taken into custody while standing trial By charles w. kimStaff Writer Third suspect charged in So. Bruns. robbery New York man taken into custody while standing trial By charles w. kim Staff Writer The third suspect in last week’s alleged kidnapping and robbery is in custody, according to South Brunswick police. On…
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Township manager outlines
2003 $41.5M spending planMayor says increasemay be 2 or 3 centsper $100 of value By charles W. kimStaff Writer 2003 $41.5M spending plan Mayor says increase may be 2 or 3 cents per $100 of value By charles W. kim Staff Writer South Brunswick Township Manager Barbara Sacks introduced the municipality’s new $41.5 million budget…
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Art imitates life
Art imitates life VERONICA YANKOWSKI The model for a still life painting gives inspiration to senior citizens taking part in a painting class at the South Brunswick Senior Center on Jan. 6. Shirley Leong paints a still life portrait during a class at the South Brunswick Senior Center. Resident Lois Bachonski (r) gets instruction on…
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Local company accused of $2M in postal fraud
Medical World disputes allegations of formerofficer, attorney general By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Local company accused of $2M in postal fraud Medical World disputes allegations of former officer, attorney general By sandi carpello Staff Writer A Jamesburg-based medical magazine publisher has been accused of defrauding the U.S. Postal Service of more than $2 million in postage…
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Farm’s preservation marks milestone for New Jersey
By vincent todaroStaff Writer Farm’s preservation marks milestone for New Jersey By vincent todaro Staff Writer jerry wolkowitz James and Susan Giamarese stand in front of a bucket of corn grown at their 35-acre farm on Fresh Ponds Road. The farm has been in James’ family for over 60 years. EAST BRUNSWICK — The decision…
