Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Hugs for Brady Foundation to hold September fundraisers
Patriots ballgame will raise money for pediatric cancer services, fellowship BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among U.S. children over one year of age. There are close to 40,000 children currently being treated for the disease. It kills almost 3,000 youths every year, more…
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Appellate court overturns sexual assault charges
Ex-hospital tech found guilty of attacking No. Brunswick, Edison women A former Robert Wood Johnson University critical care technician has had sexual assault convictions overturned. According to a decision posted on the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division’s website Aug. 15, Bruce Sterling was not permitted a fair trial process. Sterling was arrested on…
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SBPD, U.S. Marshals track down alleged felon
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Police Department partnered with the United States Marshal’s Task Force to capture a fugitive wanted since June, according to a press release. The officers teamed up to bring in Eric Ferrell, 40, of Edison, who was charged with two counts of child endangerment and one count of possession of…
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Wing span
Left: Kayla Smith, 5, of Kingston (l) and her sister Anya, 8, look for butterflies while Dale Duchai (l-r), project manager of the Butterfly House, mom Tracy and volunteer Dot Cohen, of North Brunswick, look on during the Garden Field Day open house at the EARTH Center at Davidson’s Mill Pond Park in South Brunswick…
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Zimmerli to exhibit works of two Venetian masters
New Brunswick — The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers will evoke the brio at the heart of 18th-century Venetian art by presenting rarely seen etchings of two artistic masters who made the Italian republic an artistic capital. The exhibition, “Two Venetian Masters: Canaletto and Domenico Tiepolo Etchings,” runs Sept. 6 through Jan. 8. Drawn largely…
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Police searching for woman missing from No. Brunswick
Police searching for woman missing from No. Brunswick North Brunswick police are asking for assistance in locating a woman who has been missing since Sept. 1. Dorila Rodriguez, who also goes by the names Doris or Amparo, is 68 years old, 5 feet 1 inch, 135 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes,…
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So. Bruns. still suffering from effects of Hurricane Irene
Damage included floods, power outages BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Above: A crew from Raritan Valley Tree Service of East Brunswick comes to the aid of homeowner Richard Reilly at Revere Drive in North Brunswick on Aug. 28, as a result of Hurricane Irene. Left: Vehicles are checked for stranded passengers on Mapleton Road, South Brunswick,…
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Monica Joshi (r) and Harita Vellalath, both 14, perform a Bollywood dance during the fourth annual Indo-American Cultural Foundation’s celebration of India’s Independence Day, held on the grounds of the South Brunswick YMCA on Aug. 21. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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South Brunswick named ‘Best Place to Live’
CNNMoney Magazine ranks the town No. 2 in the state BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer CNNMoney Magazine ranked South Brunswick as one of the country’s best places to live in the magazine’s annual town comparison survey. The township placed 22nd overall and 2nd in the state, behind Montville, NJ, for 2011. Louisville, Colo., took the No.…
