Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Appeals court says no to rehearing coach case
Borden attorney will ask Supreme Court to hear the case BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – A federal appeals court that ruled in favor of the Board of Education’s policy prohibiting football coachMarcus Borden fromparticipating in team prayers will not rehear the case. Borden’s attorney, Ronald J. Riccio, requested a rehearing by the…
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Former corrections officer sentenced to three years
S.B. man had pleaded guilty to crimes against nurse, inmates BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer ASouth Brunswick man was sentenced to three years in state prison Friday after pleading guilty last month to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of seconddegree official misconduct, according to Hunterdon County Assistant Prosecutor Dawn Solari. Marc Jenkins, 36,…
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Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting boy
BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A 29- year-old township man will serve up to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 7- year-old boy in a restroom last April. Charles Waldron pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault, a first-degree crime. State Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves sentenced him…
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Photographer captures Hall of Fame moments
Latest assignment puts Gary Gellman in midst of famous New Jerseyans BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Gary Gellman, who for years has photographed presidents, corporate leaders and other VIPs, found himself on another big assignment not too long ago. GARY GELLMAN New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine (l) congratulates legendary baseball catcher Yogi Berra (c) and…
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Three teens arrested for robbing taxi drivers
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Three teenage males were arrested for the robbery of two taxicab drivers on May 21. At around 12:30 a.m., the drivers, who are from New Brunswick and Somerset, were transporting one passenger fromNew Brunswick to the Farrington Inn in North Brunswick, according to police Lt. Roger Reinson. Upon arrival at the inn,…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Runners were able to enjoy the scenic setting of Community Park for the 29th annual North Brunswick Memorial Day 5K on Monday.
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Rash of burglaries leads to teen’s arrest
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A 15-yearold township resident was arrested around 9 a.m. May 22 for breaking into several homes in the Renaissance housing development over the past several weeks. According to police Lt. Roger Reinson, surveillance was conducted in the area of Marc Drive and the teen was found to be in possession of a…
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Tenth annual Pedals for Progress slated for June 7
The 10th annual Pedals for Progress (P4P) collection of bikes, sewing machines and soccer equipment will be held June 7 from noon to 3 p.m. at the gym lot at South Brunswick High School, Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick (rain or shine). Public participation is greatly encouraged. P4P ships all bikes collected,…
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Students see engine in ‘plane’ sight
Air Force members display jet engine, show former working parts BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer JENNIFER AMATO Air Force personnel Master Sgt. Michael Ridge, left, and Airman First Class Colin T. Renahan brought a jet engine to the North Brunswick Township High School on May 21. NORTH BRUNSWICK – Members of the United States Air…
