Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Safe and secure
PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Top: North Brunswick Police Officer Andrew Heuer makes sure the straps are secure for 3½-year-old Solana Johnson’s car seat during a safety check held at Kiddie Academy of North Brunswick on Oct. 14. Bottom: Officer Dave Krause assists Maritza Gonzalez with buckling up her grandson, 2-year-old Michael Kaminski, during the…
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Carley seeks second term on So. Brunswick council
BY MADELLINE PIZARRO Staff Writer Charles Carley SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Charles Carley has enjoyed his first term on the South Brunswick Town Council and has decided to run for re-election. Carley, 41, participated on the Environmental Commission Committee and the Emergency Medical Service Committee. He is an auxiliary member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,…
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Community Unity Day
PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Above: Karan Patel, of South Brunswick, transforms into Spider-Man with the help of Melvin the Clown at the 21st annual South Brunswick Community Unity Day, held at Woodlot Park on Saturday. Right: Janna Campisano, of the South Brunswick High School Dance Team, shows off her team spirit during the substance abuse…
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S.B. frustrated with new affordable housing rules
BY ZACH LEVINE Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — One of the biggest issues that has been debated within the New Jersey government is affordable housing. This subject was strongly discussed at the South Brunswick Affordable Housing Authority Meeting on Oct. 15. The focal point of the meeting was discussing the progression of COAH, which stands…
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Artist trying to rock and roll away cancer
Joins mall tour to raise funds for breast cancer research BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Artists and musicians are very similar: they both express their talents creatively, they both book gigs to exhibit their work, they both get to travel and they both get to meet their admirers. Elvis Presley Phillip Baker, aka the Rock…
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Knutsen acquitted of manslaughter of N.B. tot
Defendant is found guilty of one count of child endangerment BY JENNIFER AMATO & MADELLINE PIZARRO Staff Writers Robert Knutsen was found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of a 3- year-old North Brunswick boy in state Superior Court, New Brunswick, on Friday. Nikolas Chavez Knutsen, 32, of Middletown and formerly of North Brunswick,…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN While in port, Christopher Columbus stopped by North Brunswick to greet the crowds during the annual Columbus Day parade, held by the Italian American Social Club of North Brunswick on Sunday.
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Escape plan most important aspect of fire safety
N.B. Fire Dept. recognizes Fire Prevention Week BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer North Brunswick recognized Fire Prevention Week with a series of assemblies held at its elementary schools last week. PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN The North Brunswick Fire Marshal’s Office, in conjunction with the township Fire Department, taught students fire safety, what to do in…
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Camarota running for re-election in So. Brunswick
BY MADELLINE PIZARRO Staff Writer Joe Camarota SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Though much of the nation’s focus has centered on the national election, council elections are also occurring this November with incumbent Joseph J. Camarota Jr. running for reelection to the South Brunswick Township Council. Camarota, 41, was elected in 2004 to serve the township for…
