Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • Council may adjust what can be built in some zones

    BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Township officials pondered changes to several zones Tuesday night, but only went forward on one. The Township Council discussed changes to the minimum parcel size in the age-restricted residential community zone (ARRC), making certain conditional uses allowed in the rural residential (RR) zone…

  • Breakin’

    DENNIS SYMONS JR. Jonathan Lang break dances out on the floor during the Red Cross Youth Council’s second Annual Dance-a-thon held at Crossroads North in South Brunswick on Saturday.

  • Police seek bank robber

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – A robbery at the Bank of America on Milltown Road on March 29 is not connected to the string of robberies that have occurred locally since September, police said. Around 4:25 p.m., a man passed a handwritten note to a bank teller demanding money, police said. The teller handed over an undetermined…

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    DENNIS SYMONS JR.

  • 1970s facility changing to handle growing town

    S.B. Community Ctr. expansion expected to be finished in 2008 BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff South Brunswick’s Community Center in Woodlot Park will soon undergo renovations. Renovations to the South Brunswick Community Center in Woodlot Park are well under way, with township officials estimating work to be finished…

  • North Brunswick Board of Education Candidates

    David Higham The five candidates running for election to three seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education for the 2007-08 school year participated in a question-and-answer period during Candidates Night on March 29 at Linwood Middle School. The debate was sponsored by the Livingston Park Elementary School PTA and was moderated by Kristine Floren…

  • Actor brings Beethoven to life at Judd School

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – And the “Beet” goes on. Music in Our Schools Month at Judd Elementary School brought music to the ears of its students, as a performance by Ludwig van Beethoven shared stories of personal triumph, self-sacrifice and persistence. Actor and musician Dennis Kobray brought…

  • Band on the run

    NBTHS marching band tours south with Beatles-inspired set list BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The high school marching band had its own version of “March Madness” as 89 students and over 10 chaperones visited Orlando, Fla., to perform in various theme parks last month. The one-week venture from…

  • Rise in ATV complaints prompts extra patrols

    BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Township police announced that they will be stepping up patrols in order to enforce ordinances on all-terrain vehicle (ATV) use at public parks and private land. The increased scrutiny comes amid increasing complaints from residents over the noise and damage they say ATVs…