Category: Sentinel-NBS News

  • This ‘party’ a crowd pleaser

    BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Bailey, Charlie, Julia and Claudia weren’t at this concert. The Party of Five performed on Aug. 10 to a crowd of 50 residents at Babbage Park as part of the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’ (DPRCS) Summer Concert Series.…

  • Liquor license dispute continues

    Krauszer BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer The owner of a North Brunswick Krauszer’s filed an appeal two weeks ago to modify one of the restrictions imposed on the liquor license at the Livingston Avenue store. The approval to sell liquor at the convenience store was awarded to Kalpesh Patel of Somerset…

  • Area campers welcomed to the White House

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer Members of the Camp Gan Israel visited the Lincoln Memorial during a recent trip to Washington, D.C. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Children of the Camp Gan Israel of Central Jersey received a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour the White House during a recent trip to Washington, D.C. Campers,…

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    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Kids cool down the new First Aid & Rescue Squad truck after the mayor’s dedication at the squad’s 50th anniversary celebration at Squibb Park in North Brunswick on Saturday.

  • S. Brunswick taps new police chief

    Lieutenant will be sworn in to new position on Sept. 1 BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer Lt. Raymond Hayducka has been named the next chief of the South Brunswick Police Department. The decision and announcement came last week from Township Manager Matthew Watkins. “The mayor and council have made it clear…

  • S.B. council tables action on Deans Apartments

    Township BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Cracked sidewalks are just one example of deteriorating conditions at the Deans Apartments on Black Horse Lane. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council will wait on passing a resolution to award grant money to the Volunteers of America to purchase the Deans…

  • After delay, temporary library to open Monday

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer FILE PHOTO The South Brunswick Public Library is temporarily closed because of ongoing construction. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The library’s temporary location is finally set to open after a month’s delay. The new library will open Monday at the new South Brunswick Public Utilities Building, located next…

  • Police identify suspect in area bank robberies

    Caleb A. Frosh SOUTH BRUNSWICK — He could be the man behind the note. Police have identified the man they believe is the serial bank robber suspected in six robberies in central New Jersey, as Caleb A. Frosh, 22, of Columbus, Ohio. He has been linked by state police to bank robberies in Monroe, South…

  • Three teens charged after tire iron beating

    BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police arrested a former South Brunswick High School athlete with aggravated assault. According to police, Alex Persaud, 19, a former standout basketball player and pole vaulter, beat another South Brunswick teen with a tire iron following a verbal dispute early Sunday morning. Police…