Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • The Township Council

    Cars can no longer park on the southbound shoulder of Georges Road in South Brunswick. The Township Council and residents of Dayton Square are searching for another solution to deal with the development’s parking shortage. JERRY WOLKOWITZ

  • MOM link now eligible for fed $$ South Brunswick blasts DiFrancesco for signing bill in governor’s absence

    MOM link now eligible for fed $$ South Brunswick blasts DiFrancesco for signing bill in governor’s absence By Charles W. Kim The controversial Mon-mouth-Ocean-Middlesex commuter rail link is now a state priority. State Senate President Donald DiFrancesco signed the Circle of Mobility bill during a private ceremony Tuesday morning on behalf of Gov. Christine Whitman.…

  • N.B. council carries Route 1 rezoning proposal to August Opponents pack chamber for marathon public hearing Monday

    N.B. council carries Route 1 rezoning proposal to August Opponents pack chamber for marathon public hearing Monday By charles w. kim The North Brunswick Township Council will wait until August to vote on a controversial zoning change. More than 100 residents packed the North Brunswick municipal building Monday to voice their opinions on two proposed…

  • Future Retail Center?

    A vacant piece of property along Route 1 north, between Milltown Road and DeVry Institute, North Brunswick, could become the site for a retail center if an ordinance rezoning the land to commercial is passed at Monday’s Township Council meeting. PHOTO BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ

  • Neighbors press S.B. to rename Docks Corner Rd.

    Neighbors press S.B. to rename Docks Corner Rd. Monroe, Jamesburg ask township to end confusion By CHARLES W. KIM SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township plans to poll Docks Corner Road residents to see if they are willing to accept a road name change. Because of confusion among truckers exiting the New Jersey Turnpike at exit…

  • ‘Harry Potter’ days are

    coming to S.B. Library The South Brunswick Library Children’s Department staff will read aloud the new Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire beginning in mid-July. The library is located at 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. Please call after July 10 for days and times. The library also invites children and parents to test their…

  • Kids hook ’em up at annual Fishing Derby

    The winners of North Brunswick’s 24th annual Fishing Derby display the prizes that they won at Boyd Ponds last month. NORTH BRUNSWICK — Despite rainy skies, township children baited their lines to participate in the 24th annual Fishing Derby at Boyd Ponds on June 18. Prizes were awarded to children in four categories. In the…

  • Group formed to fight N.B. rezoning proposal

    Group formed to fight N.B. rezoning proposal JERRY WOLKOWITZ An abandoned building at the intersection of Routes 1 and 130 might make way for a retail center (see plan below) under a proposed ordinance rezoning the property to commercial, which is up for a Township Council vote Monday. Civic association opposes zoning changes, seeks more…

  • S.B. council approves Rocky Hill adult zoning Council votes 3-2 for fourth adult community zone

    S.B. council approves Rocky Hill adult zoning Council votes 3-2 for fourth adult community zone By CHARLES W. KIM SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Town-ship Council narrowly approved a fourth Planned Adult Residential Community (PARC) zone Wednesday night. The council voted 3-2 to rezone a tract off Old Road in the Little Rocky Hill section from…