Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Residents of Belcourt condos in N.B. angered over pipe-repair payments
Each unit would be responsible for $20,000 over 20 years BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The meeting room was packed Sept. 6, as dozens of Hidden Lake residents expressed displeasure and anger over the payment for pipe-repair work performed years ago. In 2005, the Belcourt condominium complex on Schmidt Lane required repairs…
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N.B. resident shows he’s a ‘wheel’ competitor
Rich Reynolds wins medals in National Veterans Wheelchair Games BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — At the age of 54, Rich Reynolds was trying to provide for his family. With a wife and two children at home, he made an honest living as a truck driver. He was coming home from work one…
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NBTHS institutes safe driving workshops for students, parents
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — North Brunswick Township High School is stepping up its initiatives to keep teen drivers safe . A plethora of information is available at www.nbtschools.org under the high school’s heading, plus Debra Serafin, the supervisor of health and physical education who is in charge of drivers’ education, will…
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Students get back to school armed with supplies
Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula coordinates backpack drive for Parsons Elementary School in N.B. BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula (second from right) coordinated the donation of 40 backpacks and boxes of school supplies for Parsons Elementary School in North Brunswick on Sept. 8. Also pictured are No. Brunswick Board of Education member Richard Liguori…
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Update: Woman missing from No. Brunswick located safely
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A woman missing from North Brunswick since Sept. 1 has been located safely. Dorila Rodriguez, 68, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was last seen in the area of Willowbrook Drive in North Brunswick while visiting with a relative. On the morning of Sept. 6, North Brunswick police were notified that she was at Raritan…
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So. Brunswick still reeling from effects of Irene
Town is the hardest hit in the county for power loss Alden Rathburn Jr. stands in his front yard on Fresh Ponds Road in South Brunswick on Aug. 31, assessing a tree that nearly fell on his home after Hurricane Irene. JEFF GRANIT staff South Brunswick officials and emergency response teams were tested during the…
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Memorial plaque honoring events of 9/11 to be unveiled
North Brunswick’s commemorative ceremony to begin at 8:30 a.m. Sunday BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Miles Kirwin Editor’s note: The location of the Walk of Remembrance has been changed to the intersection of Routes 1 and 130 by the American flag. The public is invited to meet at 7:15 a.m. Sept. 11 in the Chili’s…
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9/11 observances
PHOTO BY FARRAH TOMASELLI The most powerful weapon known to humanity is not an airliner flown into a building. Nor anthrax. Nor even a nuclear device. The most powerful weapon is fear. Fear is the only weapon that can destroy a country, because it is the one thing that can make people surrender their ideals.…
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No. Brunswick resident attempts 100-mile marathon
Along the way Mohit Moondra raised over $1,100 for people with disabilities BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Mohit Moondra spent four years at North Brunswick Township High School on the track and cross-country teams. As a sophomore and junior at Carnegie Mellon University, he decided to join the cross-country team again. When…
