Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Passer-by pulls survivor from burning car
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — You might call her a little life saver. A Sayreville man was saved from his burning vehicle last week by a woman nearly half his size. The man, Rajendra Naidoo, 33, became trapped in his vehicle after he lost control on Deans Rhode…
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Auction raises funds for 9/11 memorial
Phase three of construction now under way BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer PHOTOSBYMIGUEL JUAREZ staff Above, an autographed lithograph of the Brooklyn Bridge by Leroy Neiman was auctioned off at the art auction to benefit North Brunswick’s September 11th Committee on Friday. Ar right, John Reif Weiz bids for a Renoir…
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Report outlines hopes for Gifted and Talented
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The district has set goals for finding the best in all students. The Board of Education presented its study of the district’s new Gifted and Talented program at Monday night’s meeting. Joanne Kerekes, assistant superintendent for curriculum, said the goals of the program…
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Twp. glad to see grant fund go down the drain
$190K from state to help No. Brunswick purchase sewer cleaning truck BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — If vacuuming one house seems like a lot of work, imagine caring for the entire township. With the purchase of a Jet Vacuum Sewer Cleaner truck, the township will be able to…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Brunswick Acres School All-stars team members attempt to stop Harlem Wizards’ Mugsy Leggett from getting the ball during a charity game at South Brunswick High School.
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Twp. delays exam on request of PBA, FOP
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — In an unexpected move, the police entrance exam scheduled for May 23 has been postponed. The decision was made Wednesday morning by Township Manager Matthew Watkins after meetings with leaders from the Police Benevolent Association and South Brunswick Chief of Police, Frederick Thompson.…
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Women take domestic abuse fight to streets
S. Brunswick residents of all ages unite Sunday for Humanity March BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff The audience listens as speakers recount personal experiences with domestic violence before the start of the Humanity March, sponsored by the S.B. Domestic Violence Task Force Sunday. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Township women…
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S. Bruns. school levy fails by slim margin
South Brunswick voters re-elect 2 of 3 incumbents BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer South Brunswick voters defeated the 2005-06 school budget by five votes, only the third time a budget has been defeated here in 12 years. The 2,945 voters who turned out at the polls also re-elected board members Martin…
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Cops seek suspect for bus. thefts
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer A still photo of the suspect police are searching for, who is wanted for burglaries. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police are searching for a suspect wanted in a string of Dayton business burglaries. The businesses, located on Route 130, Herrod Boulevard and Commerce Drive, were all burglarized…
