Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Bill announced to create emergency alert plan
Sen. Bill Baroni (R-Mercer/Middlesex) and Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk (R-Bergen) have announced legislation to create an emergency alert plan for missing elderly people. The bill, S1551/A277, establishes a plan that will notify the public of a missing elderly person who may be in danger, based on the Amber Alert plan used to locate missing children. The…
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John Adams Elementary abuzz with science info
Students engage all five senses while learning about beekeeping BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer JENNIFER AMATO Cliff Wright-Sunflower brought in some of the bees that live on his farm in Pennsylvania to show students at John Adams Elementary School in North Brunswick how bees make their honeycombs. NORTH BRUNSWICK – Students were definitely told to…
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Foreclosure, suncatcher program at local library
North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will host a seminar on foreclosures for homeowners and homebuyers 6:30 p.m. June 23. The program will be presented by Rick Stein of Prudential Fox and Roach Realtors. Joining him for a question and answer period will be Sital Shah, Esq., and Roland Minard of Trident Mortgage. Attendees will…
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Golf outing will support two local scholarships
To be held inmemory of North Brunswick woman, East Brunswick child BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The public is invited to support two local scholarships by attending the Ann Marie Chandlee – Tara Stout Scholarship Golf Classic on June 30. Over the past seven years, the event has been held in honor…
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Flag Day
Above: Kara Twele, far left, performs with the Linwood Middle School band during North Brunswick’s Flag Day celebration on Friday. Left: American Legion Post 259 member Jocelyn Caffery holds her own version of the American flag. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff
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Injured surfers learn that ‘Life Rolls On’
‘They Will Surf Again’ event set for Long Branch oceanfront June 22 BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH – Life does not stop when someone suffers a spinal cord injury. This is the message of an upcoming event to show that an injury is just the beginning of a new and more challenging journey.…
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NJ Transit seeking ideas from Garden State riders
NJ Transit launched a pilot program on June 1 that is intended to produce customer-generated ideas on improving service through an open, online exchange of suggestions. According to a press release, customers will not only be able to post their own suggestions that will be reviewed by NJ Transit management, but they will be able…
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Monmouth Junction Elementary School second-graders received maps of New Jersey on June 9 that were donated by AAA Mid-Atlantic. The students had completed lessons in map reading skills, and are now each building map holders to place in their families’ cars.
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Raider Robotix Lego Camp begins July 7
The North Brunswick High School will hold its annual Raider Robotix Lego Camp 12:30-3 p.m. weekdays July 7-25 at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road. Students entering grades six through nine are eligible to join and will learn how to design, build and program mini robots. For more information, contact Beverly at [email protected] or…
