Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Bear sightings reported in So. Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — South Brunswick Police received three reports of bear sightings on July 9. The callers reported seeing the bear going through backyards or crossing roadways on Route 27, Promenade Boulevard and off Raymond Road, according to police . Experts from the New Jersey Division of Fish & Wildlife said a black bear passing…
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Child saved from drowning, gun taken off street within 4 minutes in North Bruns.
By Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — At 6:40 p.m. July 9, a police chase resulted in the apprehension of a suspect and a weapon in the Governor’s Pointe section of North Brunswick. Four minutes later, in the same housing complex, a child was saved from drowning in a pool. Police had initially received a call…
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Waterworks
Members of the North Brunswick Rapids swim team, part of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services, swim in the pool at North Brunswick Township High School on July 5.
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Members of the North Brunswick Rapids swim team, part of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services, roll up the lane ropes after practice at North Brunswick Township High School on July 5. JEFF GRANIT staff
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MCIA’s newest persona engages energy conservation discussion
The Middlesex County Improvement Authority recently found a new recycling education mascot, as well as a new cause to champion. The MCIA’s longstanding education robot, M.C. Blue, has covered reducing, reusing and recycling through public presentations for more than a decade, but now its preppy, green-haired alternative persona, M.C. Green, has begun tackling the subject…
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Annual Carnevale Italiano sails back into No. Brunswick
Entertainment, games, rides, food vendors set for July 18-22 BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Carnival-goers will once again be delighted with rides, games, food, prizes and entertainment from July 18 to 22. Admission and parking will be free at the annual Carnevale Italiano, sponsored by the Italian American Social Club of North Brunswick (IASC). The…
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Residents invited to look ‘Through the Camera’s Eye’
South Brunswick exhibit is open through Oct. 2 SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Local photographers Bob Ambrosio, Michael Derer, Bill Hoo and John Sandstedt will be featured in “Through the Camera’s Eye,” an invitational exhibit at The Gallery in the South Brunswick municipal building through October. Ambrosio, of Dayton, retired from Wall Street to focus on photography.…
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Sea Girt Lighthouse sheds light on Jersey Shore history
BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Bill Dunn, a volunteer trustee of the Sea Girt Lighthouse, explains how the beacon in the tower room helped mariners traveling along the New Jersey coastline navigate a safe passage to their destination. ERIC SUCAR staff I magine being a mariner traveling on a ship on the Atlantic Ocean along the…
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Suspect sought in attempted Radio Shack burglary
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A Franklin police officer interrupted an attempted burglary on June 29, police report. At 2:35 a.m., police Sgt. Kenneth Schwarz was driving on Route 27 near Henderson Road when he observed two males near the Radio Shack in the Kendall Park Shopping Center. Schwarz believed the two men were casing the store,…
