Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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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…
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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…
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Rash of car vandalism, break-ins continues
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Several more vehicles have been reported as vandalized over the past few weeks. On July 17, a 2000 BMW M5 was burglarized at Willowbrook Drive. The driver’s-side door handle was lying on the ground with pry marks on the door. A neighbor told…
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In ‘Godspell’ they trust
PHOTOSBY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Young Adult Drama Group begins run of play tonight at Linwood Middle School BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Reflecting on the life of Jesus Christ is not usually done through clowns, acrobatics and vaudeville. This year’s performance of “Godspell” by the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community…
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Drug-free programs get financial boost
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Some people may call it getting high on life. The Municipal Alliance Committee presented checks to help fund two programs at Linwood Middle School and the North Brunswick Township High School at the Township Council meeting on Monday. The Municipal Alliance Committee is…
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Rutgers extension site welcomed to No. Bruns.
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer PHOTOS BY JENNIFER AMATO The Rutgers Cooperative Extension Building of Middlesex County is now located at Davidson’s Mill Pond Park on Riva Avenue in North Brunswick. NORTH BRUNSWICK — Local bees, birds and butterflies now have a new home. The Rutgers Cooperative Extension Building of Middlesex…
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Strike a pose
SCOTT FRIEDMAN New Jersey Repertory Theatre members Ashley Delgado and Matt Wolf perform “Fame” at Crossroads North Middle School.
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Campers ‘Holla Back’ in North Brunswick
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer JENNIFER AMATO Camp Raider kids perform their camp chant at the water carnival held for the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’ summer campers last Thursday at Veterans Park. NORTH BRUNSWICK — According to some young residents, North Brunswick’s camps are “bananas.” The…
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Police believe bank robberies are related
BY MELISSA CIFELLI and COLLEEN LUTOLF Staff Writers BY MELISSA CIFELLI and COLLEEN LUTOLFStaff Writers SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The serial note-passing bank robber has struck again. South Brunswick police believe the suspect wanted in a robbery in Woodbridge on Monday is the same man responsible for a robbery in South Brunswick in May. The Bank…
