Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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House creates winter wonderland in N. Brunswick
Staff Writer By dave goldberg NORTH BRUNSWICK — Resident Lorraine Gagliano enjoys decorating her house for the holidays every year and tries to make it look more and more festive. "When I was a child in Brooklyn, N.Y., my mother used to take us to the stores and I would see how decorative they were,…
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S.B. council keeps Hannah Drive closed Gate will allow emergency access only from Route 522
Staff Writer By charles w. kim S.B. council keeps Hannah Drive closed Gate will allow emergency access only from Route 522 The South Brunswick Township Council will keep Hannah Drive closed off from section II of Route 522, except for emergency vehicles. "Hannah is not designed for the traffic it gets now. There is no…
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Township appoints new clerk at final meeting Deputy clerk Barbara Gut approved for position
Township appoints new clerk at final meeting Deputy clerk Barbara Gut approved for position Barbara Gut SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Barbara Gut is the new township clerk in South Brunswick. Gut, 30, was unanimously approved for the position during the Township Council’s final meeting of the year on Tuesday night. "Barbara is a top-of-the line professional,"…
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Resident raises awareness about bald eagle sighting
Staff Writer By vincent todaro Resident raises awareness about bald eagle sighting This is a photograph of a bald eagle taken from video footage that East Brunswick resident Hervé Barrier taped while canoeing on Weston Mill Pond recently. EAST BRUNSWICK — It’s a bird, it’s a plane … it’s almost as big as Superman, but…
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Environmental panel gets more power Chairman calls for environmental inventory of town
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Environmental panel gets more power Chairman calls for environmental inventory of town NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township’s environmental committee was elevated to being an environmental commission during a Township Council meeting last month. The change from a committee to a commission will give the group power that it did not…
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Secretary of state may seek congressional seat Deforest ‘Buster’ Soaries to announce next step Sunday
Staff Writer By charles w. kim Secretary of state may seek congressional seat Deforest ‘Buster’ Soaries to announce next step Sunday Deforest Soaries FRANKLIN — Franklin Township pastor and current Secretary of State Deforest Soaries will announce his next step in a possible run for U.S. Congress to his congregation on Sunday. "On Sunday I…
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N.B. mulls need for traffic light in project Board of Education willing to see project delayed for safety
Staff Writer By dave goldberg N.B. mulls need for traffic light in project Board of Education willing to see project delayed for safety The North Brunswick Township Council unanimously passed a resolution to study the need for a traffic signal on southbound Route 130 near Otis Road, and to reduce the speed limit there to…
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Winter wonderland JERRY WOLKOWITZ
Winter wonderland JERRY WOLKOWITZ At left, Lorraine Gagliano and her grandson, Vinnie, 12, look at the Christmas tree in the room she calls "Winter Wonderland" at her North Brunswick home. Above, one of the scenes from the "Winter Wonderland." For story see page 8.
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Judy Tiernan resigns post as North Brunswick’s CFO
Staff Writer By dave goldberg Judy Tiernan resigns post as North Brunswick’s CFO NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township’s chief financial officer, Judy Teirnan, abruptly resigned from her post during a township meeting last week. "I am obviously very disappointed that Judy is resigning," said Mayor David Spaulding. "She has done a wonderful job and has…
