Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • ‘A Breath of Plein Air’

    Rae O’Shea, Kendall Park, “Sunday in Central Park” (Oil) The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) in Middletown is hosting an exhibit of works by members of the Plein Air Painters of the Jersey Coast (PAPJC). “A Breath of Plein Air” features more than 100 plein air paintings by PAPJC members, who paint outdoors and capture the…

  • All are encouraged to say ‘thank you’ to veterans

    S.B. Veterans Day ceremony preaches respect for those who served BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Cold temperatures sharpened by a ripping wind did not deter South Brunswick residents from gathering outside the Municipal Building to honor past and present servicemen on Veterans Day. American Legion Post 401 and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)…

  • N.B. hires new EMT/fireman/ security guard/veteran/police officer

    Sean Gaither has extensive background in law enforcement; began Nov. 7 with NBPD BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Sean Gaither has seemingly done it all. The 41-year-old began his career after high school working security at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick for four years. At the time he attended…

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    Actors from the Alchemist Theatre Company rehearse a scene from “The Love of Three Oranges” at North Brunswick Township High School. Performances will be 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the high school. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Volunteers recognized for service to N.B. community

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer The executive board of the John Adams Elementary School Student Council presented Kathy Aruta, of the North Brunswick Food Bank, with a donation of $70 during a Town Council meeting Nov. 7. JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — The idea of volunteerism once again was key during the Township Council meeting…

  • Victorious N.B. Dems pledge to move forward

    Mayor Francis ‘Mac’ Womack, councilmen Robert Corbin and Robert Davis re-elected BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer North Brusnwick Township Democrats retained control of the town council by a margin of 2-to-1. Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack and Councilmen Robert Corbin and Robert Davis defeated Republican candidates John Zier, Audrey Andrews and Carmine Genovese, respectively, during elections…

  • Man with ties to No., So. Brunswick allegedly misused credit card

    Andre Harris, coach of N.J. Thunder softball team, is charged with fraud and theft SOMERVILLE — The coach of a South Brunswick girls’ softball team has been arrested on charges of credit card fraud. Andre Harris, 28, of North Brunswick, was arrested in connection with the fraudulent use of a stolen credit card in July…

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    Prash Ramani (l) and Mohanish Shinde carry North Brunswick’s Team 25 robot during the 10th anniversary of the North Brunswick Township High School Raider Robotix Brunswick Eruption competition on Nov. 5. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • New Jersey Business Growth Summit to address negotiation, innovation

    Event on Nov. 17 will provide information for small- and medium-sized business owners BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Small- and medium-sized business owners are invited to the New Jersey Business Growth Summit on Nov. 17. Christopher Spaulding and Patrick Fowler, of North Brunswick, established the Sales Professional Forum to help smallbusiness owners share techniques to…