Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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Red Cross thanks Greater Media Newspapers’ readers
Thank you, Greater Media Newspapers and your generous readers, for the contribution of $20,000 to the Liberty Fund. As you know, on Sept. 11 the United States suffered the worst terrorist attack on American soil in history. When you give to the American Red Cross with the intention of helping this nation heal, rest assured…
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Leader expresses pride in Girl Scout troop’s ’Haunted Walk’
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the many people who helped Girl Scout Troop No. 1787 present its first "Haunted Walk" at Farrington Park Oct. 21. Our troop presented this event as a drug-, tobacco- and alcohol-free activity for the youth of North Brunswick. Approximately 200 people attended. Many thanks to Darren Snediker…
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Marching band accepts donations with gratitude
It’s Thanksgiving time again, the time to remember what we are grateful for. So, on behalf of the North Brunswick Township High School Raider Marching Band, I would like to thank the citizens of North Brunswick, and particularly the Board of Education, for their generous contribution of a desperately needed set of new drums. These…
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Short memory will come back at N.B. voters
Short memory will come back at N.B. voters Congratulations to Demo-cratic Councilmen-elect Bruce Chandlee and Adam Weiss. Congratulations to Republican incumbent Leo Ryan and then-council candidate David Barnhard for losing wonderful positions on the council for another three years with integrity. It pays to listen to the people and then make a decision, guys. But…
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Hillsborough student, police behavior at away game criticized
On Wednesday evening, Nov. 7, North Brunswick Township High School played an NJSIAA consolation football game with Hillsborough High School. Our school band performed a pregame show, and the host school, Hillsborough, performed a wonderful half-time show, with both respective bands displaying proper band courtesy during each performance. After the shows, our band, the North…
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GOP campaign chairman extends thanks to supporters
Leo Ryan and David Barnhard may not be the ones getting inaugurated in January, but that doesn’t mean they weren’t the choice of hundreds of North Brunswick voters that have appreciated their hard work and dedication to the township these past three years. As their campaign chairman, it’s been my honor and pleasure to work…
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Thanks to ‘Haunted Trail’ supporters, volunteers
We would just like to take a moment and not only thank our entire group of volunteers, better known as "The Skull Crew," who have once again toughed it out in the cold and wind both Friday and Saturday evenings, but also all you folks who were brave enough to enter the woods of Woodlot…
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Residents made breast cancer walks successful
On behalf of the American Cancer Society, l would like to thank the residents of Central New Jersey for their generosity and support of our annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks. Close to 2,000 walkers and more than 150 volunteers participated in this year’s local events, held at Princeton Forrestal Village and The Club…
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Smoking should be banned in parks and playgrounds
My sisters, little brother and I were playing in the park. We were having a good time, when we were disgusted to realize that there were cigarette butts everywhere. People were smoking around kids, throwing their cigarette butts wherever they pleased. We couldn’t even let our little brother go down the baby slide because there…
