Category: Sentinel-NBS News
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Weather got you down? Pass the tiki torches!
Lori C linch Are We There Yet? I’ve spent the past week enduring frigid temperatures and yearning for a warmer climate. And as I do so, our insane friends, Clark, Fred and Ringo are packing up their Yak wear and heading off for the mountains. In the name of adventure, they plan to leave their…
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Master plan up for review next month
Future of the Route 1 Johnson & Johnson site among pressing issues BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The review of the township’s master plan will get under way next month. The township will have to review and revise its development plan this year to start the ball rolling.…
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Holiday Inn is first of two new hotels to open
Company will soon open Comfort Suites on O.B. Turnpike BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer PHOTO COURTESY OF HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS The Holiday Inn Express is the first of two hotels Surati Management Group is opening in East Brunswick. EAST BRUNSWICK — One new hotel is up and running, and another is…
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Bundled up
SEAN DWYER Ashley Mairs, 7, of North Brunswick, puts her hat and gloves on at North Brunswick Township’s Friday night Rec held in the Linwood Middle School.
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New budget for county will raise less in taxes
A 2005 budget introduced last week by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will lower the county’s tax levy by $157,000. The freeholders will hold a public hearing on the $322.6 million spending plan at 7 p.m. Feb. 15. County officials said the budget is leaner after cutting employee rolls by 132 positions over…
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When streets are white, keep cars out of sight
North Brunswick Township has issued an advisory that no parking is allowed on the following streets during snow emergencies as per a township ordinance: Cranbury Cross Road; Hermann Road; Linwood Place (from Hermann Road to Cranbury Cross Road); Linwood Place (Glenridge Avenue to Woodland Avenue); Nassau Street; Newton Street; Village Drive (south, east and west,…
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Business Briefs
Bruce H. Jones, South Brunswick, has been re-elected executive director of the Commercial Finance Association for 2005. Founded in 1944, Commercial Finance Association (based in New York City) is the trade organization of the asset-based financial services industry, with members throughout the United States, Canada and around the world. Members include the asset-based lending arms…
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Twp. reports no major problems during storm
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The first snowstorm of 2005 left over 15 inches of the white stuff in its wake. With 72 miles of roads to keep clear, township personnel began snow operations at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday morning with pretreatments, and continued without break until 7…
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Greater Media Newspapers purchases Latinos Unidos
Greater Media Newspapers Inc. has announced the purchase of Latinos Unidos, a 25,000 circulation, monthly Spanish language newspaper serving Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties. Greater Media Newspapers currently publishes 12 weekly newspapers serving Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, with a combined weekly circulation of 305,000. Latinos Unidos, founded and owned by Jackson resident Jorge A.…
