Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion

  • Are We There Yet?

    Here’s a downside to the joining of hands LORI CLINCH Although I’m not a social scientist, it didn’t take long for me to figure out that children and the general population do not always meld well. There’s something about unruliness, noisiness, and impromptu tantrums that seem to push outwardly sane people to the brink. On…

  • Board thanked for checking compensation

    Iread with disappointment the article in the Sentinel regarding the suit by the Board of Education against Marshall Sigal and Geri Margin for use of unauthorized compensatory days. As a former student, I find it distressing that administrators of such a high level think they punch a clock, especially when I would see so many…

  • Thanks extended to supporters of book sale

    Arainy day in October proved to be the setting for yet another record-breaking book sale. Those community members who helped by setting up, breaking down, donating books, baking, providing beverages, selling, organizing, creating and erecting signage, spreading the words, etc., helped to make it happen. For our “Love-Themand Read-Them” in February, we need even more…

  • Brain injury survivor offers advice to parents

    If you may recall, I submitted [a letter] not too long ago. If you do not recall that letter (or me), I am the guy who got hit by a car three weeks before his wedding day. The letter itself dealt with avoiding this calamity by being a more observant pedestrian, driver or bicycle rider.…

  • . North Brunswick councilwoman thanks supporters

    Asincere thank you to all of the North Brunswick residents who voted in this year’s election. It is an honor to represent all of our North Brunswick residents and make our town a place to be proud to call home. Cathy Nicola Councilwoman North Brunswick

  • Resident pleased with quality of life in North Brunswick

    North Brunswick really is a great place to live. Think about all of the great things that have been going on in recent years, like the opening of the North Brunswick Community Park, and the wide variety of services provided to our residents, like senior services and youth sports programs. We have an outstanding and…

  • North Brunswick needs politicians with backbone

    Iam truly disappointed that the residents of North Brunswick re-elected the same politicians who do virtually nothing to halt the annual increase in the school tax. We need politicians who have the backbone to take a firm stand and demand fiscal responsibility from the school board. The town council and should be held accountable, and…

  • NBTHS to perform ‘Romeo & Juliet’

    Alchemist Theatre Co. will have shows on Friday, Saturday BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer PHOTO COURTESY OF JACQUELINE R. MORRISON Romeo, played by Justin Reager, steals a moment with Juliet, played by Farnaz Mansouri, during the dress rehearsal of “Romeo and Juliet” by the Alchemist Theatre Company of North Brunswick Township High School. NORTH BRUNSWICK…

  • Linwood Middle School student looks up to veterans

    Dear Veteran, Thank you for serving and protecting our country. I look up to you with a tremendous amount of admiration and envy. It must have taken a huge amount of courage to defend our country. You put your life on the line for us, and you did not back out of your commitment. Once…