Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Rabbi hopes to expand offerings for community

    By dave goldbergStaff Writer By dave goldberg Staff Writer DAVE GOLDBERG Rabbi Levi Azimov says the doors of his Finnegans Lane home in South Brunswick are open to any member of the community who is in need. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — An open door awaits all Jews at the home of Rabbi Levi Azimov and his…

  • The Wiz on Ryders Lane among 26 being closed

    By sandi carpelloStaff Writer The Wiz on Ryders Lane among 26 being closed By sandi carpello Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Expected to close its doors within the next two months, The Wiz scheduled a liquidation sale to begin today in the Ryders Crossing shopping center, Ryders Lane. The electronics store in Milltown is among 26…

  • Water rates may drop more than 15 percent

    By dave goldbergStaff Writer By dave goldberg Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The established water rate decrease of 15 percent may be dropped even more for some residents. "Nothing is set in stone as of yet," said Council Vice President Carlo Socio. "We are working on a rate structure. We are going to give at…

  • Assistant principals hired

    S.B. residents chastise panel for changing staffing plan By charles w. kimStaff Writer By charles w. kim Staff Writer A number of people attending Monday night’s South Brunswick Board of Education meeting left feeling relieved. The board voted to appoint three full-time assistant principals and one part-time assistant principal during the meeting. "The people were…

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    CHARLES W. KIM Loren Soter cooks some hot dogs during a picnic to support U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-12th District) at Reichler Park in South Brunswick on Sunday.

  • Judge: North Bruns. will pay some legal fees

    Negotiations withtownship to include litigation bills By dave goldbergStaff Writer Judge: North Bruns. will pay some legal fees Negotiations with township to include litigation bills By dave goldberg Staff Writer Superior Court Judge James P. Hurley ordered North Brunswick to negotiate legal fees with the Otken family at a hearing Friday at the Middlesex County…

  • Budget expected to be adopted at next meeting

    By dave goldbergStaff Writer By dave goldberg Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township’s proposed budget is expected to be adopted at the next Township Council meeting Sept. 3. "The proposal from the town is an increase of 1 cent for the period of Jan. 1 to June 30, with another increase of 1 cent…

  • Family expresses horror after cross burning

    Several law enforcement agencies investigating early morning incident By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Family expresses horror after cross burning By sandi carpello Staff Writer MONROE — The tranquillity of a rural section of Buckelew Avenue was disrupted early last Friday morning when an African-American family awoke to discover a 6-foot cross engulfed in flames on their…

  • Library may double in size with capital plan

    Shelf space isat a premium,according to director By dave goldbergStaff Writer Shelf space is at a premium, according to director By dave goldberg Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ The township is planning to build a new $8 million library that would better fit the needs of the community. NORTH BRUNSWICK — Officials are hoping that the…