Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Couple tells story of writing literacy Web site
EthansBookShelf.com creates a children’s book resource for new parents BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – Jennifer Rich has been reading to her son since the day she found out she was pregnant. She read to her stomach every night before she went to bed, going through an anthology of children’s stories several times…
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Baroni joins McCain’s presidential campaign
BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – U.S. Sen. and presidential hopeful JohnMcCain announced last week that Sen. Bill Baroni (R-Hamilton) will serve as the state chairman for his campaign. Baroni is excited to be a part of the campaign and believes it is a great responsibility. “It’s a labor of love for John…
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Accidental car fire damages nearby house
SOUTH BRUNSWICK- Acar caught on fire in the driveway of a Monmouth Junction home Sunday night when a man spilled gas while filling up the tank of his daughter’s car, according to police. There were no injuries in the incident, which occurred at 9 p.m. at a Gramercy Road home. The man said that his…
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ERIC SUCAR staff North Brunswick sophomore and New Jersey State qualifier Chelsea Glincman (far left) watches one of her fellow divers compete in the North Brunswick Township High School’s 31st annual Diving Invitational Meet at the school on Saturday.
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Princeton U. announces the road to be traveled
New road to be built along Route 1 in S.B. for 90-acre science campus BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer The South Brunswick Planning Board approved an application from the trustees of Princeton University on Jan. 16 to build a new road for their proposed 90- acre science research campus, to be built along Route 1…
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Remembrances held by community are fit for a King
Various events in N.B. commemorate life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer To promote the message of peace, love and unity Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. portrayed throughout his life, the township of North Brunswick held various celebrations over the past few weeks to honor his legacy. PHOTOS BY SCOTT…
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Corzine plan may take heavy toll on local traffic
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer Gov. Jon Corzine’s plan to dramatically increase tolls on the Turnpike, Parkway andAtlantic City Expressway, as well as placing a toll on Route 440, has some people worried about the impact the proposal might have on nearby nontoll roads. The scrutiny comes in the wake of the governor’s controversial plan…
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South Brunswick Twp. facing rising water rates
Mayor is unhappy with request for proposed increase of 23 percent BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – New Jersey American Water has requested an increase of about 23 percent for theirwater rates, and South Brunswick is one of the 10 towns in Middlesex County that will be affected. “It is a real impact…
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Holocaust survivor tells of concentration camps
Tells H.S. students to never give up, think positive, stop hating BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Holocaust survivor Frida Herskovits lights a candle at one of the ovens used to burn victims of the Holocaust at the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. She went back to visit the site in 1994. NORTH BRUNSWICK – Frida…
