Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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No. Bruns. mourns loss of former Fire Department president
Butch Michales, of Spotswood, passed away Nov. 2 The North Brunswick Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Edward “Butch” Michales, a former president and former chief of the township department, passed away Nov. 2 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was 63. Born in New Brunswick, Michales…
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Does anyone smile while giving away candy? Yes.
Local dentist buys back candy from kids to send to soldiers BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Costume websites, dollar stores and candy shops all benefit from an increase in customers during October. But there is one office that is less than happy to see increased traffic due to Halloween festivities: the dentist’s office.…
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A visit to the farm
Clockwise from top left: Geri Marrero (l) paints a design on the face of Nicholas Amodio, 6, of North Brunswick, after he took a hayride around the Pulda Farm in North Brunswick on Nov. 5. The township offered hayrides around the lakefront property to provide information about the historical land and new plans for passive…
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Local deli gearing up for special holiday harvest
Harvest Specialty Catering & Deli to hold grand reopening Nov. 11 BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Harvest Specialty Deli, Route 130, North Brunswick, is under new ownership and will now focus heavily on its catering business. JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Harvest Specialty Catering & Deli will prepare for the upcoming holiday season with a…
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No place like ‘Holmes’
Santonio Holmes (l) of the New York Jets football team has dinner with Brian Miller of New York City (l-r), Jon DeAndrea of North Brunswick, Tom Shea of North Brunswick and Eric Miller of New York City at The Shannon Rose Irish Pub in Woodbridge last month. The young men won a silent auction gift…
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Honor roll
North Brunswick Township High School held a pre-Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 4. Local veterans Frank Maltese, Bert Kovash, Ray LoLargo, Ron Cusumano, Bob Porter, Bob Davis, Doug Breen, Richard Pender, Bill Fischer, Denis Driscoll, Rob Rademacher and James Barnes were in attendance. The keynote speaker was Jocelyn Caffrey, a township resident whose late husband, Raymund,…
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S.B. library offers different type of text
Expanding from the text of books, residents can now text-message librarians BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Library is moving forward with the trend of hyper-connectivity with its newest program. Library-goers searching for books, phone numbers or answers to any of their reference questions can now text their queries to their…
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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
