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SBHS students aid Japan earthquake victims
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — In March, the strongest earthquake ever registered in Japan shook the country and set off a tsunami that caused widespread damage and left many towns in ruins. Thousands of miles away in South Brunswick, students at South Brunswick High School have been working together to raise money…
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N.B. Earth Day celebration April 16
North Brunswick will celebrate Earth Day from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 16 (rain or shine) at North Brunswick Community Park, Route 130 south. Girl Scouts will spruce up the butterfly garden, trees will be planted and there will be information on recyclables. For more information, call 732-247-0922, ext. 475.
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Easter Bunny and egg hunt April 16
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services and the North Brunswick Heritage Day Committee will host “Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Egg Hunt” at Linwood Middle School on April 16 beginning at 9 a.m. The event includes a pancake breakfast, an opportunity to take a photo with the Easter Bunny, and…
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S.B. doesn’t need boutique charter school
This year, both the South Brunswick school board and South Brunswick town council have struggled with their budgets. They have made efforts to keep existing services while keeping the tax burden low. In spite of those efforts, the taxpayers of South Brunswick are facing a 12-cent tax increase due to school property taxes and a…
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‘We’ should invest more in higher education
Joe Sinagra raises an important question about the cost-effectiveness of higher education for prospective college students in the United States today (“Is College Worth the Debt Incurred?” April 31 Sentinel and April 24 Suburban). “Of course, if we lived in a “we” society instead of a “me” society, we might be asking a different question:…
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U.S. oil producers should not take advantage
While listening to the radio on Saturday, the report came in that Texas crude had risen above $114 per barrel. It’s bad enough that we have to pay exorbitant oil prices to the Middle East and other oil producing nations, but to have our country’s oil producers take advantage of this situation is abominable. When…
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Resident says Del Piano is choice for S.B. BOE
I am very happy to see that Pat Del Piano is running for the Board of Education. Pat is a regular guy who tells it like it is, and most of all is always fair. Pat worked for 28 years as a fireman in Jersey City. He put his life on the line for others.…
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Arrests made due to alleged illegal activities
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Police Department’s crackdown on illegal activities at area hotels has resulted in three more arrests. Officers were completing a check of the Hotel Vincenza on Route 1 at around 9 p.m. April 8 when they encountered Roosevelt Aristilde, 26, of Cinnaminson. Aristilde was found to have an outstanding warrant.…
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