Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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No. Brunswick Woman’s Club extends thanks
On behalf of the North Brunswick Woman’s Club, I would like to convey our sincere thanks and appreciation to your newspaper for the excellent coverage that you always afford us. Because of your publicizing our club events and fund-raisers throughout the year, we have always had great success. The profits that we acquire are donated…
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Fresh Air Fund coverage much appreciated
Thank you for the coverage you gave the Fresh Air Fund this season by featuring the fund’s local "Friendly Town" in the Sentinel. The exposure provides a tremendous help to our ongoing efforts to encourage more volunteer host families in your communities to open their homes to disadvantaged youngsters from New York. We are grateful…
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Community made a difference in No. Bruns.
Community made a difference in No. Bruns. What a difference a day makes! The Make A Difference Day Com-mittee congratulates all the individuals and organizations in the North Brunswick Community for their participation in our 10th Make A Difference Day celebration of kindness and good will. While there were many activities that took place on…
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‘Skull Crew’ succeeds once again on trail
‘Skull Crew’ succeeds once again on trail We would like to take a moment to thank our entire group of volunteers, better known as the "Skull Crew," who have once again succeeded in making the 2000 Dardani’s "Haunted Trail & Bizarre" better than it’s ever been. They’ve been referred to as "spooky people," "scary people"…
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North Brunswick open space plan commended
On Oct. 24, the Open Space Committee of North Brunswick announced a bold plan to acquire land in the township. The committee and Township Council should be commended for their hard work and dedication to this project. The people of North Brunswick spoke out and voted 3-1 to buy and retain open space for future…
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Newspapers have a new policy on endorsements
Newspapers have a new policy on endorsements For decades, Greater Media Newspapers, which publishes the Sentinel, has made it a policy to endorse political candidates before local elections in the belief that readers look to our opinion as part of their decision making process. Granted, there were drawbacks to those endorsements because they often alienated…
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How about some real open space in N.B.?
How about some real open space in N.B.? Does the North Brunswick Open Space Committee really consider a sports complex "open space?" Sounds like more noise, congestion, and trash blowing around to me, not to mention loss of a great many trees and the prospect of more tax increases to cover the cost of construction,…
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Make your vote count
If you are a registered voter or entitled to a provisional ballot because you have moved from your previous voting address but still reside in the county, be sure to cast your vote Tuesday. North Brunswick and South Brunswick both have important municipal elections. In North Brunswick, voters will have to decide whether they are…
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The truth hurts on Little Rocky Hill PARC plan
I recently wrote a letter to express my concern over the recent rezoning of environmentally sensitive land in Little Rocky Hill, South Brunswick. The letter questioned the rezoning for a Planned Adult Residential Community (PARC) by the present Township Council and the vote to support that rezoning by a council candidate in his position as…
