• New schools are not simply a luxury

    There has been a lot of talk around town in regards to the upcoming referendum vote on Dec. 8. As a parent with school-aged children I wanted to say that new schools are not just something that the district wants. We need these schools. As of now the classrooms at my children’s school are at,…

  • Pride of a resident educator

    As a lifelong resident of North Brunswick Township, as well as an employee of the school district for over 30 years, I respectfully disagree with Mr. Richard Pender’s characterization of the school district’s bond referendum as a “luxury limousine” (“Resident says ‘no’ to two new schools,” Sentinel, Nov. 19). The referendum is not a luxury,…

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    SCOTT FRIEDMAN The last of the fall foliage takes on many hues in Central New Jersey.

  • WinterFest celebration set for Dec. 7

    North Brunswick will hold its annual WinterFest celebration beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the township municipal building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. There will be a visit by Santa, musical entertainment, refreshments and more surprises.

  • ‘Fun Night’ special needs program begins

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’ Special Needs Program will offer Friday Fun Nights Dec. 4 to Jan. 29 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. The program will be closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Ages 5 to 10 will meet from 6 to 6:45 p.m., followed by…

  • North Brunswick student will compete in Siemens science finals

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A student at North Brunswick Township High School is a regional finalist in the 2015 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology . Ryan Catalano worked on a project called “Characteristics of a 2-Grid Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) Fusion Device Operating at High Pressure” in the field…

  • Collection begins for victims of apartment fire

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Donations are needed for families who lost their homes in a massive apartment building fire last week. At approximately 8:13 a.m. Nov. 17, the North Brunswick Police and Fire Departments were alerted to a fire at 114 Willowbrook Drive. Upon arrival of the police department, it was confirmed that multiple…

  • Comics fascinate fans, not just ‘nerds’

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Phillip Vazquez, 24, explains why the new comic series “I Hate Fairyland” is one of his favorite new additions at The Record Store in Howell. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Standing among the tens of thousands of comic books that line the main aisle of The Record Store in Howell, Phillip…

  • Making a difference, one car at a time

    Route 18 Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram has teamed up with The Breast Center at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, in the fight again breast cancer. Route 18 Auto donated a portion of its proceeds for every car sold in September and October to Saint Peter’s Breast Center, an effort that culminated in an $11,750…

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