• Differently abled invited to yoga class

    “Yoga for Differently Abled Adults,” an introductory class open to individuals approximately 18 years of age or older living with special needs, is set for 5-6 p.m. March 27, April 3 and 10 at the East Brunswick Rescue Squad, 346 Cranbury Road. The class is designed to promote friendship, fitness, self-empowerment, creativity, relaxation and relief…

  • Dinners continue at Italian-American Club

    The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club will offer its next weekly Tuesday- Night Dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 5 at the Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The fresh-cooked homemade dinner will include salad, chicken soup, breaded chicken cutlets, peas, applesauce, dessert, and coffee or tea. Menus change each week. Cost is $10.…

  • Rummage Sale to benefit food bank

    Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host a Rummage Sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. April 1, rain or shine, in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will feature hundreds of books selling for 10 cents each. Various toys, new and used clothing, baby items and housewares also will be…

  • Spotswood’s IC Theatre kids ready to stage Disney classic

    SPOTSWOOD — The IC Theater Group at Immaculate Conception School will perform Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” This year’s group includes 54 cast members and 14 stage crew members. Students range from fourth through eighth grade. The 10 eighth-graders in the cast include the two leads, Jackie Bove as Belle and Nicholas Andrus as…

  • Short-term decision good for some, very bad for others

    CODA GREG BEAN Was anyone surprised by the news last week that the teachers’ union in South Brunswick, the South Brunswick EducationAssociation, after “careful consideration” rejected a proposed wage freeze for the 2011-12 school year? If they had accepted the freeze, the number of full-time-position cuts in the district would have been reduced from 60…

  • All New Jersey should share quality health care, costs

    I n the letter to the editor “Focus on Quality, Affordable Health Care forAll” on March 10, Jennifer DeAngelis wrote that all of us should have access to affordable health care, thus making the argument “You have something I don’t have, and because I don’t, you shouldn’t either,” to one in which we should all…

  • Drivers ignore law, make dangerous left

    I read the article in the March 10 issue of the Sentinel about the red light camera at Route 18 and Tices Lane in East Brunswick. There was no mention of people receiving tickets if they turn left at that light. There are three signs at that intersection alerting motorists that no left turn is…

  • Don’t blame mayor, council for property taxes

    I am replying to a recent Sentinel article (“East Brunswick Residents Organize to Call for Tax Relief,” March 24), wherein a group of East Brunswick residents headed by Kem Balani is calling for drastic cuts in property taxes. I, like everyone else, would love to pay less in property taxes. However, I have a different…

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