Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • N.B. energy specialist tells pupils how to help save the environment

    BY JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — Students at John Adams Elementary School were “energized” last week even though they had to stay after school. Members of the fourth-grade gifted and talented program listened to a presentation Jan. 6 by Ray Kuehner, an energy specialist for the North Brunswick school district. Within the district, Kuehner said…

  • S.B. council reflects on past decade of service to town

    Members say during reorg meeting that they hope to prosper for another 10 years BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Township Council reflected on the past decade and expressed high hopes for the next 10 years at the township’s annual reorganization meeting last week. Despite the decade being a rough…

  • NBTHS show to present ‘highlight reel’ of popular productions

    This weekend’s ‘Theatre Revue’ will feature skits and songs from Broadway, TV, movies BY JENNIFER AMATO NORTH BRUNSWICK — The annual student-directed and student-acted production of “Theatre Revue” will be presented at North Brunswick Township High School on Friday and Saturday. Under the leadership of Alchemist Theatre Company President Emily D’Alessandro and Secretary Sammi Penick,…

  • Jody Joseph to honor Nicks & Joplin in NY performance

    BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Some people say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that is true then New Jersey’s own Jody Joseph will be honoring two revered icons of rock and roll to the highest degree on Jan 23 when she presents “One Diva … One Legend … One Woman” at New…

  • Complaints lodged about ways into and out of N.B. park

    Petition asks town for better traffic flow onto Route 130, open gates at rear of park BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The community is petitioning township officials to change the entry and exit to North Brunswick Community Park along Route 130, and to keep the back gates open at all times. Linda…

  • Best photos of 2009

    Photographers’ picks Middlesex County Fair at the Fairgrounds in East Brunswick Aug. 3. Greater Middlesex Conference Lacrosse Final May 13. JEFF GRANIT staff ERIC SUCAR staff Rutgers University and Rider University wrestling meet Jan. 24. Cemetery Hill in West Long Branch Dec. 20. CHRIS KELLY staff CHRIS KELLY staff New Jersey Run for the Fallen…

  • Sunday morning

    Congregant Mark Szachara, of South Brunswick, leads in song with worship leader Francine Collazo-Espinell, accompanied by guitarist David Zulueta, during services Sunday morning at the South Brunswick Christian Fellowship on Sandhill Road. With the start of a new year, the sermon focused on the power of worship. Another photo, page 18.

  • N.B.’s DPW considers changes in operations

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer The North Brunswick Department of Public Works (DPW) is considering amending its current operations should budget restrictions require a change in manpower numbers. Department Director Glenn Sandor discussed several changes for the Township Council to review during the workshop meeting Monday night: • Currently, residents receive one bundle of free…

  • Neighbors seek to preserve 250-year-old home in S.B.

    Hope to avoid auction within the year BY JENNIFER BOOTON Ahouse built just prior to the American Revolution stands hidden amid modern homes in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. But the nearly 250-year-old home has been neglected, according to its neighbors, and without the proper means of preservation, it may be auctioned and…