Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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Voters should progress, not regress at next election
Like Bob Davis, I urge all the residents of North Brunswick to pick up a copy of last week’s Sentinel so they can read the column signed by Democratic Township Council candidate Bob Davis that contained inaccurate statements, just like his Feb. 28 letter did. If anyone is trying to "manipulate public opinion," it is…
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Brunswick Acres parent appeals for hiring of full-time vice principals
The South Brunswick School Board has done it again. It has made the decision to not hire some vice principals and "half" hire some of the candidates offered positions back in early spring. I would like these would-be vice principals to know these are not the wishes of most people in this town. We voted…
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Guest Column
Marion GillilandDemocrats got town into hot water with contract Marion Gilliland Democrats got town into hot water with contract With reference to Mr. Bob Davis’ letter to the editor last week, he questions why Mr. David Barnhard would want to stay with the water contract we have now with U.S. Water rather than go with…
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Parents urged to attend Aug. 12 board of ed. meeting
Parents urged to attend Aug. 12 board of ed. meeting The voters approved a school budget that included a plan to hire full-time assistant principals at all the schools. Principals were given the go-ahead to recruit these staff members for their schools. At Brunswick Acres School, the staff and parents were thrilled to learn Melissa…
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Obituaries
Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. JENNIE KOOT BRALCZYK, 76, of East Brunswick died Aug. 1 at home. Her husband, Edward Bralczyk, died in 1996. Surviving are a son, Michael of East Brunswick;…
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Guest Column
Bob DavisCouncil candidate rebuts Barnhard Bob Davis Council candidate rebuts Barnhard’s inaccuracies I would like to urge all of the residents of North Brunswick to pick up a copy of last week’s Sentinel so they can read the column written by my opponent for Township Council, David Barnhard. After reading this guest column, North Brunswick…
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Thanks given to supporters of fireworks celebration
On July 12, South Brunswick Township presented a summer fireworks celebration and concert by the Fabulous Greaseband. For the third year in a row, some 5,000 spectators enjoyed fantastic weather as they listened to the music, while picnicking and visiting with neighbors and friends. As darkness fell, the sky lit up with spectacular fireworks. Production…
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Time for EMS change
The three South Brunswick first aid squads have taken a fantastic step toward improving service. It is commendable that these dedicated volunteers looked at a problem regarding coverage during daytime hours and decided to allow paid EMS workers to take up the slack. Many times, people would feel slighted by a move like this, instead…
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Obituaries
Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. MIRIAM HEADLEE STOVER, 89, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick died July 29 at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Highland Park, she was a…
