Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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Writer displeased with So. Brunswick Planning Board leadership
Writer displeased with So. Brunswick Planning Board leadership In your July 7 edition, I read a Your Turn by Mr. Frank Antisell, chairman of the South Brunswick Planning Board, congratulating the board on its work. My experience as a resident attempting to express my concerns on certain issues before the board, and as someone who…
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Resident praises Millennium Celebration festivities
I want to thank Tom Morris, Bonnie Bruccoleri, Recreation and Commu-nity Affairs, and the Township Council for the wonderful Millennium Celebration this past Friday evening. There was a great band named the First Class Act that entertained everyone for several hours with a popular song from each year, beginning with 1955 and "Rock Around the…
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Displeasure expressed over Chandlee’s resignation from North Brunswick Heritage Day Committee
I’m writing to elucidate any misconceptions which may have arisen in response to a letter from Anne Marie Chandlee regarding her resignation from the North Brunswick Heritage Day Committee. In her letter, Anne Marie claims that "Mayor [David] Spaulding and his appointees have turned township programs, events and committee meetings into political battlegrounds." As a…
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Residents rate thanks for success of Relay for Life
As director for this year’s American Cancer Society Relay for Life, I would like to thank the residents of Middlesex County for their generosity and support. Fifteen teams participated in this year’s event at The Club, Woodbridge, raising more than $40,000 for the American Cancer Society’s research, education, advocacy and service programs in Middlesex County.…
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It’s not the end of the line yet
While some South Brunswick residents were no doubt taken by surprise Tuesday by Senate President Donald T. DiFran-cesco’s signing of a legislative bill which puts the Monmouth-Ocean-Middlesex rail line project clearly on the state’s priority transportation list, the plan still has miles to go before it becomes a reality. Some South Brunswick officials are calling…
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Televised North Brunswick meetings please resident
Televised North Brunswick meetings please resident While sitting in my home this past Monday and flipping through the channels on my television, I found a wonderful program. A live broadcast of our Township Council meeting! I was so thrilled to see that Mayor David Spaulding and the town council kept their word. They promised us…
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Delay good for North Bruns.
Delay good for North Bruns. North Brunswick officials were wise to delay action on the rezoning of two Route 1 sites for commercial use and to take time to review the considerable concerns expressed by opponents of the rezoning at Monday’s marathon public hearing. Residents will get another chance to speak in August, so if…
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Guest Column Debra Johnson The efforts to protect S.B. must be intensified
Guest Column Debra Johnson The efforts to protect S.B. must be intensified I believe that as a community, the time has come to again examine New Jersey state politics and how it affects our quality of life. Route 92: This battle has being ongoing for me for the five years I have been in government;…
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Help community by helping community school
The South Brunswick Community School thanks the South Brunswick community for its support in making the 1999-2000 school year our best ever. More than 1,500 people attended Community School classes, most of which were taught by area residents. A big thanks to all our knowledgeable, interesting and hardworking teachers. As we plan fall classes, we…
