Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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No. Brunswick honors veterans with ceremony
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JENNIFER AMATO Above: The Linwood Middle School choir, under the direction of Marjorie Mottola, sing a patriotic song during during the township’s Veterans Day ceremony Friday at Veterans Park. Right: Veterans from North Brunswick pay their respects during the singing of “God Bless America.” NORTH BRUNSWICK – More…
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Elia Yoo, 3, of South Brunswick, is given a hand – or a few – while trying to navigate a visual thesaurus on a laptop at the Academic Enrichment Fair held at the Brunswick Acres School in Kendall Park on Friday. The thesaurus helps students improve their writing and vocabulary skills.
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Tile distributor receives OK from S.B. Zoning Bd.
BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The Zoning Board approved a tile distribution company’s application to construct a 64,000- square-foot warehouse and showroom on Route 130 north near Fresh Ponds Road on Nov. 1. Garden State Tile Distributors was making its case in front of the board for the fourth time. Previous hearings…
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S.B. council hunts for proper organization
Assembly bill could change formation of N.J. Fish and Game Council BY CHRIS MURINO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A controversial Assembly bill that would change the makeup of the New Jersey Fish and Game Council has both sides dubbing the argument “The Battle of Monmouth.” Hopefully this fight won’t be as bloody. Assembly Bill…
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One, two, tree
ANDREW MILLER staff North Brunswick Department of Parks Supervisor Carmine DeMilio (l) and maintenance worker Matt Lyman plant one of three trees on Monday that were donated to the township through an Adopt-a-Tree program for the Community Park. The township also celebrated the dedication of the new parks maintenance facility and the completion of two…
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The glass is half-full for drinking prevention
N.B. Municipal Alliance deters underage drinking with bracelets, pledges BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – If You Use, You Lose. This message was brought to Linwood Middle School last week in an attempt by the township Municipal Alliance Committee to deter underage drinking. Councilwoman Cathy Nicola, who is the council liaison to the…
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Play ball!
ANDREW MILLER staff Two girls’ softball fields have been constructed at the North Brunswick Community Park on Route 130, part of an initiative to enhance youth sports for all athletes in town.
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Artist’s work reflects use of early sunlight
Edward Hughes uses natural light for photos BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Edward Hughes is an early riser. He wakes up before sunrise, arriving at a set location as the sun is just progressing into the sky. He sets up his camera on the top of his truck and waits for the reflection of the…
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Residents criticize fed’s Forney Clinic handling
SCOTT FRIEDMAN The Forney House, on North Main Street in Milltown, would be demolished to make way for a bank branch as part of an application that has local approval and is expected to receive a federal agency’s approval. BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer MILLTOWN – As Valley National Bank moves forward with its plan…
