Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Get a ‘Taste of Bradley Beach’ Saturday with food, crafts, music

    BY REBECCA MORTON Bradley Beach boardwalk The charm of a seaside town is proudly shown in Bradley Beach. With a stretch of beach neighboring Ocean Grove andAvon-by-the-Sea, Bradley Beach has a long history dating back to the 17th century. According to borough history, in the early part of the 20th century Bradley Beach became a…

  • Hugs for Brady Foundation to hold walk on Saturday

    Named for the late Brady Wells; money will go toward finding cure for pediatric cancer BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer The Hugs for Brady Foundation will host its inaugural Twilight 5K Run/Walk on May 21 at South Brunswick High School. Sherrie and Michael Wells, whose son Brady was diagnosed in October 2009 at 13 months…

  • Fundraising is more than child’s play at Livingston Park Elem.

    Donations help N.B. school work toward gaining new playground equipment BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Livingston Park Elementary School is hitting the ground running, fund-raising for two new playground sets at the school. Recently, two donations totaling $4,000 were received by the Parent-Teacher Organization [PTO], bringing the amount raised so far up…

  • N.B. Humane Association SNAPS out of original goal

    Project Shelter not seen as viable; funds will be put toward pet spaying and neutering BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer North Brunswick Humane Association is changing its direction for fundraising. According to President Jay Soloway, Project Shelter had not been going along as planned, and after a few association members involved with the shelter planning…

  • Motor vehicle accident kills one, injures four

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — An automobile accident on May 15 has left one dead and four injured in South Brunswick. Around 1:24 p.m. police responded to an accident in front of Woodlot Park on New Road to find a collision involving three vehicles. The accident claimed the life of Richard Russel, 51, of South Brunswick, critically…

  • Saying ta-ta to breast cancer

    Top: The Tough Ta Ta’s get together for a pregame cheer prior to a fundraiser softball game against the 95.5 FM WPLJ One-Hit Wonders held at North Brunswick Community Park on May 10. The Tough Ta Ta’s are a team of 13 women from around the country who raise money in support of breast cancer…

  • ‘Soundstage’ event ends on a high note for all

    BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Alicia Madison and Dan Weltman The sun shone brightly upon those who attended Greater Media Newspapers’ “Soundstage” fundraising event on May 7, enhancing the spirits of those who enjoyed the food and entertainment provided in the tropical surroundings of Bar Anticipation, Lake Como. Close to $3,400 was raised and will be…

  • Sausage sale part of hard-fought battle against autism

    Royal Chevrolet raises money for Brunswick Acre Elementary in Kendall Park BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Bake sales aren’t the only way to raise money for schools. It’s now proven that juicy, delicious sausages work just as well. Peppers and onions were optional. On May 14 and for the second year in…

  • Keeping cancer away through ‘Sun Safety’

    S.B. Girl Scouts hold event as part of Bronze Award project BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Even if their newmedals are as bright and shiny as the sun, the 15 girls in Girl Scout Junior Troop 80385 of South Brunswick are going to be ready in the presence of the actual sun.…