Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Town will ask voters for more open space funds Purchase and improvements to be separate questions
Staff Writer By CHARLES W. KIM Town will ask voters for more open space funds Purchase and improvements to be separate questions SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Township voters may be asked if the town should increase its open space tax by a total of 2 cents. The Township Council is scheduled to introduce an ordinance Tuesday…
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Effect of Amtrak shutdown unclear Carrier threatens to end service unless it gets $200 million loan
Staff Writer By charles w. kim Effect of Amtrak shutdown unclear Carrier threatens to end service unless it gets $200 million loan FILE PHOTO NJ Transit commuter trains may not be able to use the Northeast Corridor Line if Amtrak shuts down. It is not clear if NJ Transit trains will continue running on the…
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Board of Education to sell bonds next month Sale will raise $22 million for high school expansion
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Board of Education to sell bonds next month Sale will raise $22 million for high school expansion NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Board of Education plans to sell $22 million in bonds from this year’s approved referendum by mid-July to fund expansion of the high school. "We plan to sell the…
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Watkins to leave S.B. for Trenton Manager will become director of local government division
Staff Writer By charles w. kim Watkins to leave S.B. for Trenton Manager will become director of local government division Matt Watkins South Brunswick Township Manager Matt Watkins is leaving the township for a new job in Trenton. "It will be very difficult to leave South Brunswick," Watkins said, sitting in his office prior to…
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Graduation ceremonies ready to go Classes of 2002 scheduled to bid farewell this week
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Graduation ceremonies ready to go Classes of 2002 scheduled to bid farewell this week North and South Brunswick high schools are scheduled to bid farewell to their senior classes during their respective commencement ceremonies this week. North Brunswick Township High School is scheduled to hold its graduation June 20 at…
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DAWNMARIE SANNWALDT A peacock rests quietly on a Deans Rhode Hall Road guardrail in South Brunswick Saturday evening.
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An art gallery grows in North Brunswick Woman brings artistic ideas back to birthplace of business
Staff Writer By dave goldberg An art gallery grows in North Brunswick Woman brings artistic ideas back to birthplace of business NORTH BRUNSWICK — After moving around several times, Joyce Browning has finally found a place to call home for her art gallery. "This is an art gallery that has grown in a period of…
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Council members feel civility has returned First six months show different kind of council meetings
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Council members feel civility has returned First six months show different kind of council meetings NORTH BRUNSWICK — During the last six months, council members say, the Township Council has moved away from the infighting that took place last year. "We campaigned on this issue and the community responded to…
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Alden Way residents want answers from state DOT Womack hopes state will answer in 30 days
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Alden Way residents want answers from state DOT Womack hopes state will answer in 30 days NORTH BRUNSWICK — Residents of the township are concerned about the Department of Transportation’s plans for Alden Way as part of the Route 130 interchange project. "They have not come forward with plans on…
