Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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S.B. revises proposed water, sewer line laws Hardship cases will not have to pay for hook-up to water and sewer
Staff Writer By CHARLES W. KIM S.B. revises proposed water, sewer line laws Hardship cases will not have to pay for hook-up to water and sewer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Town-ship Council will introduce revised ordinances Tuesday mandating tie-in requirements to township water and sewer lines. The ordinances will allow for hardships. "We need to…
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N.B. board at odds over superintendent search Effort to nominate NBTHS principal for job tabled until January
Staff Writer By alison granito N.B. board at odds over superintendent search Effort to nominate NBTHS principal for job tabled until January Internal strife, replete with public sniping and backbiting, was apparent at Tuesday’s public meeting of the North Brunswick Board of Education at Linwood School. The board could not mask its political conflict, reflected…
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Holt, Zimmer race still a question mark Final outcome of District 12 race may not be known until next week
Staff Writer By charles w. kim Holt, Zimmer race still a question mark Final outcome of District 12 race may not be known until next week While the eyes of the nation are on Florida to determine our next president, the eyes of residents in the 12th Congressional District are also focused on Mercer County…
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Election Results NORTH BRUNSWICK two, 3-year Township Council seats Bill Goldstein (R)* 4,805 Paul Pappas (R)* 4,985 Carlo Socio (D) 5,643 Francis “Mack” Womack (D) 5,923
Election Results NORTH BRUNSWICK two, 3-year Township Council seats Bill Goldstein (R)* 4,805 Paul Pappas (R)* 4,985 Carlo Socio (D) 5,643 Francis "Mack" Womack (D) 5,923 57.5% voter turnout *indicates incumbent
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District 6 race still a cliffhanger Wednesday In closely monitored race, candidates separated by 56 votes
Staff Writer By CHARLES W. KIM District 6 race still a cliffhanger Wednesday In closely monitored race, candidates separated by 56 votes Rep. Rush Holt PRINCETON — Talk about a horse race. On Wednesday afternoon, 19 hours after the polls closed Tuesday, the race remained undecided with incumbent Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) leading Republican challenger…
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S.B. mobile home park evacuated
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Approximately 75 families were evacuated from the Brookside Mobile Home Park, Route 1, after a truck crashed into a home and caused a natural gas leak. According to police, Sharon Nastasi, 26, who lives in the park, crashed her 1995 Chevrolet Blazer into an unoccupied home in the park at 7:39 a.m.…
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N.B. prepares to rezone four tracts Officials also pushing for county, state Green Acres funding
Staff Writer By alison granito N.B. prepares to rezone four tracts Officials also pushing for county, state Green Acres funding NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council’s drive to acquire open space shows no sign of relenting any time soon. As expected, the Planning Board amended the township’s master plan at a special meeting last Thursday…
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FOR THE VETS — JERRY WOLKOWITZ
FOR THE VETS — JERRY WOLKOWITZ Kelly McGeary, 7, a second-grader at Judd School, salutes during a Veterans Day Program at Veterans Park in North Brunswick on Wednesday. The program was organized by the township’s schools to commemorate local residents who served in the armed forces. Veterans Day is Saturday.
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N.B. dips into surplus, adopts 2000-01 budget Township receives $250K in extraordinary aid, plus a $350K bonus
Staff Writer By alison granito N.B. dips into surplus, adopts 2000-01 budget Township receives $250K in extraordinary aid, plus a $350K bonus NORTH BRUNSWICK — After a two-month-long wait, the Township Council voted to adopt the 2001 fiscal budget Monday despite a shortfall in state extraordinary aid. The council chose to release $150,000 of the…
