Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion

  • Televised meeting surprises N.B. resident

    Televised meeting surprises N.B. resident As a resident of North Brunswick who would be greatly affected by the proposed rezoning changes which Mayor David Spaulding and the Township Council are now considering, I made it a point to stay up and watch our last council meeting. In fact, if I didn’t see the meeting with…

  • Office complex at North Brunswick DKM site a ‘winning’ proposition (Copy of a letter to North Bruns-wick Mayor David Spaulding)

    Office complex at North Brunswick DKM site a ‘winning’ proposition (Copy of a letter to North Bruns-wick Mayor David Spaulding) Thank you for responding to my letter to the North Brunswick Township Council. If I offended you, I apologize. I did not mean to impugn you or the council. I only meant to point out…

  • Del Guercio praised for organizing recent GOP club trip to N.Y.C.

    Del Guercio praised for organizing recent GOP club trip to N.Y.C. I am writing to express my appreciation to Mr. Joe Del Guercio for his efforts in organizing the South Brunswick Republican Club (SBRC) bus trip to the planetarium and Museum of Natural History in New York City on Aug. 12. Mr. Del Guercio has…

  • Republicans deserve credit for putting N.B. back on right track

    Republicans deserve credit for putting N.B. back on right track Just two years ago, North Brunswick was in political and financial shambles. Three million dollars in unpaid bills, 50 percent tax increases and almost daily investigations and revelations of Democrat officials’ improprieties had created a bleak picture. This year the Republicans cut spending by more…

  • Thanks extended to organizers of New York City trip

    Where better to be on Saturday, Aug. 12 than on a bus trip to the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium in New York City? The planetarium show was very inspiring, and the many interesting displays of dinosaurs, Indians, and the many years of collective artifacts were an educational experience for all ages.…

  • Resident disputes accusation he spread lies

    Before Cheryl Goldbeck makes false statements about me, I suggest that she view the video of the township meeting. At no time did I "lie" about Mr. Hirsch. If Goldbeck feels the need to defend her neighbor, Gary Hirsch of Governor’s Pointe, she should get her facts straight. For the record, Cheryl, I said that…

  • Other schools should understand Parsons’ playground needs unique

    Parsons PTA has been trying to raise playground funds for over three years. As people may or may not be aware, Parsons only playground use is that of Babbage Park’s single play gym. This is showing signs of overuse since it is used by more than 600 students a week in addition to its public…

  • Recent editorial was insulting to North Brunswick mayor

    I am responding to your editorial of Aug. 10 regarding North Brunswick’s mayor and my husband, David Spaulding. First, you state that the mayor "claims that the information was given to him in confidence." Are you suggesting that he’s not being truthful? If so, what’s the basis for this? Second, to suggest that an elected…

  • Environmental coalition opposes zoning variance in East Brunswick

    The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership Inc., a coalition of environmentally concerned members from watershed communities, continues to express grave concern for the health of the trout-stocked Ireland Brook and the potential for degradation of the adjacent drinking water supply if the proposed training facility for construction equipment personnel is approved in East Brunswick. The site…