Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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S.B. taps aquatic center task force Gambatese re-elected deputy mayor, 3 incumbents sworn in
Staff Writer BY CHARLES W. KIM S.B. taps aquatic center task force Gambatese re-elected deputy mayor, 3 incumbents sworn in The familiar faces of the South Brunswick Township Council are back for another year. Incumbent Democratic council members Edmund Luciano, Carol Barrett, and lone Republican Ted Van Hessen took their oaths of office Tuesday night…
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Digging Out
North Brunswick resident Joseph Nemeth digs out after Saturday’s heavy snowfall in North Brunswick. The Township Council will hold a special meeting Monday to discuss problems related to the storm cleanup. For more, see page 4. JEFF HUNTLEY
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Concert and Township Council
Concert and Township Council South Brunswick Municipal Court Judge Mike Dowgin administers the oath of office to returning Township Councilman Edmund Luciano Tuesday night. Luciano is joined by his mother, Ida, and wife, Susan. Below, the South Brunswick High School Wind Ensemble performs prior to the start of Tuesday night’s Township Council reorganization meeting. CHARLES…
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King’s Highway added to National Historic Register Listing will protect 10-mile segment from widening, encroachment
Staff Writer By CHARLES W. KIM King’s Highway added to National Historic Register Listing will protect 10-mile segment from widening, encroachment SOUTH BRUNSWICK — First the state, now the National Register of Historic Places. A 10-mile stretch of Route 27, running south from Raymond Road in South Brunswick Township to Route 206 in Lawrenceville, was…
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Dems take back two seats on N.B. council
Dems take back two seats on N.B. council COURTESY OF MICHAEL GUILIANO Democratic Township Councilman Francis “Mack” Womack (top) takes his oath from Township Clerk Helen Folek, accompanied by his son, Macky (partially hidden), wife, Carol, and daughters, Alison and Carol Leigh. Below, the clerk administers the oath to Democratic Councilman Carlo Socio, who is…
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S.B. resident charged with python theft
S.B. resident charged with python theft SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have charged a local man with stealing an African Burmese albino snake from a Route 1 pet store. According to police, Rickie Joe Rakes, 25, of South Brunswick allegedly walked into the Pets, Pets, Pets store on Route 1 at about 5:03 p.m. Dec. 26.…
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N.B. to meet Mon. about
N.B. to meet Mon. about JEFF HUNTLEY North Brunswick resident Ken Lant uses a snow blower to clear snow from his Edgewood Place driveway Sunday. storm cleanup problems Township equipment inadequate to deal with 19-21 inch snowfall NORTH BRUNSWICK — Township Council President Peggy Scarillo is calling for a meeting to discuss problems dealing with…
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Suspect sought in Tues. morning bank robbery
Suspect sought in Tues. morning bank robbery DAWN MARIE SANNWALDT North Brunswick police have released a composite sketch of the suspect (inset) in the Tuesday morning robbery at the Livingston Avenue branch of First Union Bank in North Brunswick. Unknown amount of money stolen in 9:50 a.m. heist NORTH BRUNSWICK — The FBI and North…
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S.B. cleanup of year-end northeaster goes smoothly Hit with over 15 inches, storm cost township approximately $62,000
Staff Writer By CHARLES W. KIM S.B. cleanup of year-end northeaster goes smoothly Hit with over 15 inches, storm cost township approximately $62,000 SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The tab is in for Saturday’s intense snowstorm. Public Works Director Ray Olsen estimated, Tuesday, that the storm, which dumped over 15 inches of snow on the township, will…
