Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Kendall Park home makes N.J. preservation list
BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer The Hoagland-Clark House, located at 8 Steven Road in Kendall Park, has been included on Preservation New Jersey’s 10 Most Endangered Historic Sites list. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A home built just prior to the American Revolution in Kendall Park and abandoned for the last two years has recently been recognized…
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N.B. council presents community awards
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council presented various awards to community members during its May 17 public meeting. Newly promoted Lt. Steven Lins accepted a proclamation on behalf of the Police Department for “Click It or Ticket,” a nationwide campaign to enforce seatbelt use May 24 through June 6. Members…
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Small invaders have bad image and odor problems
Stink bug, now found throughout New Jersey, becoming bigger nuisance BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent The invaders are scary looking, but they smell worse than they look. And the last thing you want to do is stress them or crush them. Brown marmorated stink bug (male is on left) DR. DEEPAK MATADHA Though harmless to humans…
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North Brunswick deli owner convicted as accomplice to murder
Raymond Troxell, of Kendall Park in South Brunswick, faces life in prison without parole BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer AKendall Park man was found guilty of being an accomplice to the murder of his North Brunswick deli partner, following a trial in state Superior Court, New Brunswick. Raymond Troxell, 50, looked ahead with little emotion…
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Signing day
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach of the Chabad of North & South Brunswick (far right) and Rabbi Yosef Carlebach of the Chabad of Central and Southern New Jersey (second from right) joined Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, Gov. Chris Christie (middle) and Rabbi Leibel Schapiro of the Chabad of the Shore (far left) at the governor’s mansion in…
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Going to bat for So. Brunswick
Brendon Zircher (far right), of South Brunswick, represents the South Brunswick Athletic Association (SBAA) during the April 30 New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox baseball game at Yankee Stadium, the Bronx, N.Y. Modell’s donated $1,000 to the SBAA, and a portion of the proceeds from a new 2009 World Series ring T-shirt will be…
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GMN photographers honored in NJPA contest
Greater Media Newspapers’ Photo Department took home seven awards in the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2009. The newspaper group, based in Freehold, publishes 10 weeklies, serving Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties. “Ride Down” by Eric Sucar, 2nd place, Feature Head photographer Jeff Granit took first place in the Feature Picture Story…
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Suicide prevention bill a tribute to local veteran
BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer After two combat tours in Iraq, Coleman Bean of East Brunswick sought treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but he did not receive the support that is in place for many returning veterans. Sgt. Coleman Bean Bean was a member of the U.S. Army’s Individual Ready Reserve, with which he…
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Zoning overlay ordinance passes in North Brunswick – UPDATED VERSION
Mayor breaks 3-3 tie Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — The new transit-oriented, mixed-use-development zoning ordinance for the former Johnson & Johnson property on Route 1 was adopted after about four hours of discussion at the Township Council meeting May 17. Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack cast the tie-breaking vote to approve the ordinance, which now puts…
