Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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Joseph B. McDonald
Mr. McDonald, 90, of Monroe, formerly of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, died March 20, 2008, in the Merwick Unit, Princeton. Surviving are his wife, Anne F. Morio McDonald; two daughters and sons-inlaw, Brigette and Fred Herrmann and Colleen and Bob Kacerosky; and five grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Augustine of…
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John J. Nyitray
Mr. Nyitray, 97, of Reading, Pa., formerly of South River, died March 16, 2008, in Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Prior to his retirement, he was employed for more than 30 years at Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville. He was predeceased by a sister,Mary Kocsis, and a niece and a nephew. Surviving are a…
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North Brunswick School Board elections
Five candidates are running for three open seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education. Incumbent Connie Corbin and newcomers Carlo DiLalla, Seema Moondra, Ramnarayan Tirumala and Arthur Lee Young III are vying for the seats of Corbin, Mary Chyb and James Curran. A Candidates Night was held April 2 by the John Adams Elementary…
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Cutting NJDA would sow seeds of destruction
Agriculture is not causing the state’s budget deficit problem, so Gov. Jon Corzine’s proposal to eliminate the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) as a costcutting measure is both ludicrous and wrong. The $82 billion agriculture and food complex is one of New Jersey’s largest industries, ranking after pharmaceuticals and tourism in the economic benefits…
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For the Record
In the April 3 edition of the Sentinel, the review for the film “Stop Loss” was erroneously attributed to staff writer Chris Gaetano. The review was actually written by Greater Media’s other resident film critic, Jennifer Kohlhepp.
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South Brunswick School Board elections
There are five candidates running for three open seats on the South Brunswick Board of Education. Martin Abschutz, Naushad Islam and Matthew Speesler are all incumbents, while Edward Birch and Arthur Robinson are newcomers. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m. on April 15. MARTIN ABSCHUTZ 1. How many years have you…
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Nursery school FUELs a new way to learn English
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – The JCC of North & South Brunswick will be FUELing the community with ways to limit language barriers. The nursery school,which is held at Congregation B’nai Tikvah on Finnegans Lane in North Brunswick, is offering an English as a Second Language (ESL) program for parents and their…
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Red State/Blue State
Who needs Ralph Nader when we’ve got Hillary? DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson- a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist – and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. Let us know what you think. Dear…
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Are We There Yet?
Mom takes a restful trip on the brain train LORI CLINCH Although I’m not the créme of the crop when it comes to motherhood, I do adore my children. I focus on their needs, pay attention to their wants, and when they leave the house for the day, I routinely call out with a warm…
