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March 9, 2006
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Couple challenges N.J. in historic suit
Sarah and Suyin Lael, Dayton, seek same rights as married couples
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer
Like many families, the Laels worry about paying their bills on time. Like many families, they worry about the education of their children. Like many families, they worry over whether their dog, Scooby, is going to accidentally knock something down and break it. More...
'Evita' takes stage this weekend at NBTHS
Adult Drama Group production features 30-member cast
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - As part of the longest running tradition in the township besides the Memorial Day Parade, the Adult Drama Group will present its 36th annual musical, "Evita," this weekend at the North Brunswick Township High School. More...

Islamic Society campus expansion wins approval
School, offices and other components OK'd, but 22 senior homes denied
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

SOUTH BRUNSWICK - They waited in a meeting room filled to capacity, every one of the blue, plastic seats occupied. When there was no more room to sit, people stood shoulder to shoulder with space becoming increasingly valuable as the minutes ticked on. Those who couldn't fit spilled out into the l More...


School raises funds for military rehab clinic
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - The Social Studies Department at Linwood Middle School raised $740 during a Valentine's Day fundraiser to support the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. More...


Hands-on training
As part of their training, massage students offer services at affordable fee
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - Members of the Chubb Institute's Student Massage Therapy Clinic have the right touch when dealing with their patients. More...


Dog's barking alerts family to fire in home
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

SOUTH BRUNSWICK - A township family was saved by their dog on Sunday night when his barking alerted them to a two-alarm fire in their house. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Community Bulletin Board
S. Brunswick kindergarten registration March 9
South Brunswick Township Board of Education will hold kindergarten registration for the 2006-07 school year March 9 from 9:30-11:30 a.m., 1-2 p.m., and 6-8 p.m. at the individual schools. If there is a snow day and school is canceled, registration will be March 16. More...
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 Letters
•Letters
Developments would make dangerous stretch of road worse
Page 16 of this past week's (Feb. 23) Sentinel sadly posted two separate articles reporting fatal accidents. Both ironically occurred on Route 1, just south of Aaron Road. To make matters worse, we can expect more traffic on Route 1, as an alternative to the New Jersey Turnpike as tolls continue t More...
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 Editorials
•So. Brunswick slaves must not be forgotten
It's one thing to go from rags to riches, quite another to go from property to property owner. Yet that was the life arc of Thomas Titus, a former slave in early 1800s South Brunswick. More...
•Park there, buddy, and she'll see you in court
•There's no saying like an old saying
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Rose M. Adochio Mrs. Adochio, 95, of South Brunswick, died March 5 at Princeton Medical Center. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she resided in New Brunswick, and Milltown, prior to moving to Buckingham Place, South Brunswick, in 2001. She was a cashier at W.T. Grants, North Brunswick, from 1952 until More...
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 Schools
•A festive a-Cajun at Linwood Middle School
NORTH BRUNSWICK - Bienvenue la clbration. Mademoiselle Bonnie Smith, a French teacher at the North Brunswick Township High School, collaborated with Madame Judy Kosek, a French teacher at Linwood Middle School, to introduce the celebration of Mardi Gras to the younger students on Feb. 28. More...
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 Sports
•MacKay leads parade of grapplers to A.C.
Vikings' Shelcusky wins Region V title at 189 pounds
When Spotswood's Drew MacKay lost to JFK-Iselin's Matt Galadyk in the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament finals, he was hoping for a another shot at the Mustang grappler. More...
•Return to sender
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 Business
•Business Briefs
OceanFirst Bank will be participating in The March of Dimes WalkAmerica, a fundraising walk-a-thon, April 30. As part of its fundraising efforts, OceanFirst Bank is currently accepting donations of old cell phones at local branches. Collection boxes are set up at each of its 18 branches located in O More...
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