Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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KaBloom owners say variety is dynamite
New florist offers selections from around the world BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer Above is the walk-in cooler at KaBloom, which recently opened its doors in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. At left, KaBloom franchise owner Ashish Verma stands next to a display of flowers. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Spring…
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Public treated to Parisian cafe in North Brunswick
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer MIGUEL JUAREZ staff French club member Lera Kotok performs for attendees during the French Club’s annual French Fete held at the high school last week. NORTH BRUNSWICK — French Club students at North Brunswick High School gave parents and administrators a taste of Paris at their…
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Council to purchase 3.4-acre open space site
Route 130 tract, near No. Brunswick High, may have contaminated soil BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Township Council is expected to vote next week on an ordinance to acquire additional open space. The 3.4-acre parcel of land on Route 130 was originally planned for development of eight…
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288 homes proposed on Perrine Road property
Applicant wants to build 216 age-restricted units and amenities at site BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Zoning Board is currently reviewing a proposal that would add an age-restricted community to the township. The application by Centex Homes LLC, proposes the construction of 72 single-family homes, 216 condominium…
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Vertigo support group to begin at center March 23
The South Brunswick Senior Center, Route 522, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, will begin a vertigo support group March 23. The group will meet Wednesdays from 10:45 a.m. to noon. Registration is encouraged and may be done by calling Kathleen at (732) 329-4000, ext. 7212. ‘Kindergarten … Here I Come’ March 22 North Brunswick…
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Police search for 3 burglars
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police are searching for three men suspected of burglarizing a residence on Curtis Court last Friday. According to police reports, a witness, who was walking their dog, saw three men with covered faces attempting to open a door of a residence. The witness then alerted police, according to the report. The officers…
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3 charged in drug sting
BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Three township residents have been arrested in connection with a drug distribution ring. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce Kaplan, the arrests came after a two-month investigation into the distribution of street-level narcotics. The investigation led the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task…
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Volley for Life
PHOTOSBY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Robert Tona bumps the ball during the Volley for Life tournament at Crossroads North Middle School in South Brunswick. Proceeds went to the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Below, Nicole Burleigh (l), 13, helps teammate Liz Butera serve the ball.Crossroads North Middle School teacher Caren Blayne cheers on participants.
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Board of directors say ‘State of the Y’ is strong
Facility upgrades, independence from Princeton under way BY MELISSA CIFELLI Staff Writer BY MELISSA CIFELLIStaff Writer SCOTT FRIEDMAN Girl Scouts participate in an aerobics class at the South Brunswick YMCA last week. SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick YMCA held its first State of the Y meeting Tuesday evening. Members from the YMCA’s board of…
