Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the voters of Middlesex County for their support in re-electing me as Middlesex County clerk. Middlesex County is a great place to live and work. I will continue to make its success my chief priority. Elaine M. FlynnMiddlesex County clerkNew Brunswick

By Lori Acken, www.channelguidemag.com Somewhere over the Rainbow Room marquee that marks the eatery’s shared entrance with NBC Studios at New York City’s legendary 30 Rockefeller Plaza, a brand-new Dorothy prepares to make the “Wizard of Oz” story her own. During an intense, nationwide audition process this past June, 19-year-old, applecheeked charmer Shanice Williams —…

In theaters now By Paul Hall www.channelguidemag.com Creed is the latest installment of the extremely successful Rocky series of films. While Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) is back for this film, the focus is on Adonis Johnson (Michael B. Jordan), the son of the late Apollo Creed. Adonis never knew his father — Apollo died before…

By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine Retrofuturism defined is: “The future as seen from the past and the past as seen from the future.” Pondering what advances the coming years may bring can be challenging, thought-provoking — even frightening. But sometimes the prophecies that artists, designers and filmmakers make about everything from technology to food…

Mariah Carey Hallmark Channel’s original movie “A Christmas Melody,” directed by and starring musical legend and Grammy award-winning superstar Mariah Carey, is set to debut Saturday, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m., as the network’s final feature for its Countdown to Christmas programming event. Mariah stars along Lacey Chabert (“Mean Girls”), Brennan Elliott (“Debbie Macomber’s Cedar…

By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A student at North Brunswick Township High School is a regional finalist in the 2015 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology . Ryan Catalano worked on a project called “Characteristics of a 2-Grid Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) Fusion Device Operating at High Pressure” in the field…

SCOTT FRIEDMAN The last of the fall foliage takes on many hues in Central New Jersey.

As a lifelong resident of North Brunswick Township, as well as an employee of the school district for over 30 years, I respectfully disagree with Mr. Richard Pender’s characterization of the school district’s bond referendum as a “luxury limousine” (“Resident says ‘no’ to two new schools,” Sentinel, Nov. 19). The referendum is not a luxury,…

There has been a lot of talk around town in regards to the upcoming referendum vote on Dec. 8. As a parent with school-aged children I wanted to say that new schools are not just something that the district wants. We need these schools. As of now the classrooms at my children’s school are at,…