Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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‘Doomsday’: Awesome!
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer Movies about killer viruses wiping out vast swaths of the population seem to be springing up like, well, the plague lately, and consequently, the genre is quickly approaching the point of becoming a cliché. “Doomsday,” written and directed by Neil Marshall, stands as a stark example of this. Killer virus…
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Board approves plans for Golden Triangle
Toll Brothers gets OK for retail, housing on Route 18 property BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer The East Brunswick Planning Board has granted approvals for Toll Brothers to build the residential and retail components of the Golden Triangle redevelopment. The Cornerstone at East Brunswick will be located on Route 18 where Sam’s Club and other…
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ERA Absolute Realty recognized for its commitment to excellence
Local real estate leader ERAAbsolute Realty in North Brunswick has earned the national “Commitment to Excellence” Award from ERA Franchise Systems LLC. The award was announced in March at the 2008 ERA International Business Conference in Orlando, Fla. The “Commitment to Excellence” Award recognizes ERA Real Estate affiliates that possess a commitment to meeting the…
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First-grader keys in on scholarship benefit concert
Jasmine Chang, a first-grade student at Livingston Park Elementary School in North Brunswick, participated in a master class recital with noted pianist and teacher Ingrid Clarfield on Saturday. North Brunswick first-grader Jasmine Chang practices for her master class recital on a piano designed by famous glass artist Dale Chihuly. Held at Jacobs Music in Lawrenceville,…
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ERA Designs for Living collecting items for National Guard through April 6
As of June 2008, the New Jersey National Guard will be redeploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. It is anticipated that approximately 2,700 New Jersey citizen soldiers will be sent to support the ongoing military efforts of these two locations. In support of these hometown heroes, ERA Designs for Living will be sending them off with…
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Discussion on underage drinking April 14
The North Brunswick Municipal Alliance Committee will host a town hall panel discussion on underage drinking April 14 at 6 p.m. at 710 Hermann Road. A question-and-answer period will follow. Admission is free, and an iPod will be raffled off to an attendee who stays for the entire event. For more information, call Lou Ann…
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Young cadets take off with Civil Air Patrol
Receive rocketry badge; also learn about flight, aerospace, disaster relief BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Ezekiel Ahn, of Dayton, second from left in the back row, and Christopher Trotter, of North Brunswick, second from right in the back row, stand with their fellow Civil Air Patrol cadets who received their rocketry badges last month. SAYREVILLE…
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Viva l’Italia, while living in South Brunswick
The Villagio active adult community is modeled after Tuscany, Italy BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A new active adult community is being constructed on Stouts Lane in Monmouth Junction in the style of a Tuscan village in Italy. Two families have already moved into the new Villagio community, even though it…
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School slates special Mass, other events
St. Augustine of Canterbury School, 145 Henderson Road, Kendall Park, and Blitzburgers Grill/Café, North Brunswick, are sponsoring “Dining for Donations”Mondays during March. The grill will donate 10 percent of a patron’s check total to the school. AMass for the intention of the beatification and canonization of Pope John Paul II will beApril 2,with the schoolMass…
