Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Jamesburg woman dies in Tpk crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK— AJamesburg woman died in a motor vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sept. 15, according to a New Jersey State Police press release. Nicole Gandy, 25, of Sand Hill Court, was driving northbound at 7:36 a.m. when her Ford Explorer overturned and struck the guardrail near Exit 8A/NJ 32 in South…
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Cat who lives in darkness becomes light of her owners’ lives
Daisy, of North Brunswick, lives normal life despite having no eyes Top: Daisy, a cat owned by Jay and Carriellen Soloway of North Brunswick, was born without any eyes. Above: Keller is another blind cat who is up for adoption. NORTH BRUNSWICK— Usually, Jay Soloway and his wife Carriellen like to stay close to home…
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No changes made to No. Bruns. council meeting public session
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The public session protocol for Township Council meetings will remain the same, for the time being. Currently, residents can comment during a collective 15 minutes at the end of a workshop meeting and during unlimited fiveminute sessions per person at the end of a regular public meeting.…
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Linwood Lions get ready to ROAR during the school year
New initiatives focus on respect, opportunity, academic integrity and responsibility BY JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Linwood Middle School is changing gears, giving students and faculty a reason to ROAR with excitement for the upcoming school year. As part of the Middle Level Task Force, staff, students and parents selected core values that focus on…
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Residents ‘rejoice’ at cultural festival in S.B.
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Sammi Riemana, 15, of North Brunswick (l-r), Alissa Kurzman, 16, of Marlboro, and Laura Bortnick, 17, of West Windsor, add their support to a banner for captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit during the fourth annual Rejoice Jewish music and cultural festival held Sunday in Woodlot Park, South Brunswick. When completed, the…
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Greater Media’s Peter H. Smyth named America’s Best Broadcaster
Peter H. Smyth Greater Media Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Peter H. Smyth was named America’s Best Broadcaster by Radio Ink Magazine during the 2011 Annual Radio WayneAwards on Sept. 14 during a special luncheon at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago. This honor is given to an individual who has made the greatest impact…
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Teens make CONECTions to cancer treatment
Local high school students participate in summer camp at CINJ BY JENNIFER AMATO Two local high school students learned about the development and treatment of cancer during a summer camp this July . The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health hosted…
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Noor-Ul-Iman first accredited Islamic school in New Jersey
Creates action plan for next 10 years in South Brunswick BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY The New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) has granted full accreditation to Noor-Ul-Iman (NUI) in Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. NUI is the first Islamic school in the state to be fully accredited by NJAIS. The chase for accreditation began four…
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Zimmerli to mark 50th anniversary of Fluxus
Fluxus, the art movement led by George Maciunas and made widely known by Yoko Ono, is returning to its starting place on the campus of Rutgers University. The celebration will be held from Sept. 24 toApril 1. The exhibit, “at/around/beyond: Fluxus at Rutgers,” is at the Zimmerli Art Museum in celebration of Fluxus’ 50th-anniversary. From…
