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February 26, 2009
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JEFF GRANIT staff Sandy Friedheim is greeted by John Adams at the front entrance to the South Brunswick Senior Center on Feb. 19. The former president was portrayed by actor-director Joe Doyle, who has performed at the White House and at other functions throughout the country. Story, page 3. More...
Documentary to focus on prescription drug abuse
Linda Surks, of South Brunswick, shares story with Al Roker about son's fatal overdose
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

Jason Surks was like any other teenager. He grew up in central New Jersey, attending Rutgers University to become a pharmacist. He had a supportive home environment, and his mother worked in substance abuse prevention. However, little did his family know that the 19-year-old was abusing prescript... More...


Former S.B. DPW director passes away
Town employees pay tribute to Arthur Bifulco
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer

The former head of t he South Brunswick's Department of Public Works has passed away. Arthur Bifulco, 83, died Feb. 14 among family. Raymond T. More...


Actor brings 'neglected American hero' to life
Joe Doyle portrays former president John Adams
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer

South Brunswick applauded the performer of a John Adams reenactment who spoke on stage before an audience of roughly 50 people at the senior center recently. America's first vice president and second president was portrayed on Feb. 19 by Pennsylvania resident Joe Doyle, who inspired the audience ... More...


Mayor of N.B. calls for 'good things in bad times'
Womack delivers State of the Township address
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - Township Mayor Francis "Mac" Womack focused on "good things in bad times" during his 2009 State of the Township address Feb. 17. "The challenges that confront North Brunswick Township today are exceeded only by the opportunities they present to reshape our local government and ... More...


 Bulletin Board
•NBTHS class of 2011 fundraiser March 6
The North Brunswick Township High School class of 2011 will hold a gift auction on March 6 at school, 30 Raider Road. Presale entry is at 6 p.m., the regular entry is at 6:30 p.m. and the drawing begins at 7:30 p.m. More...
•S.B. School District education summit tonight
•Scouts collect food for No. Bruns. Food Bank
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 Letters
•'Dutch' Himmel was a friend to rural S.B.
As in any good life passing, it is time for a very sad goodbye to a good neighbor and friend. Dutch Himmel (although he was always Mr. Himmel for me) was a friend to everyone that knew him. He was a real friend to the rural area of eastern South Brunswick where he spent nearly his entire life. His... More...
•Health reform will bring country out of recession
•Property taxes, not mortgages, are choking many homeowners
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 Editorials
•For the Record
In the article "Residency investigations in N.B. have been successful" in the Feb. 12 edition of the Sentinel, the school district's recertification program is attributed to then-acting Superintendent Geri Margin. More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•An auto fix so simple even a caveman could do it
As an admitted American car nut, I've watched with horror, disbelief and profound sadness the parade of auto executives coming before Congress with their hands out in recent weeks. General Motors, which had already gotten $17.4 billion in loans from the government, said it needs another $16. More...
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 Obituaries
•Arthur R. Bifulco Sr.
Mr. Bifulco, 83, of South Brunswick, died Feb. 14, 2009. He was a retired director of the Department of Public Works for South Brunswick Township for more than 28 years. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lillian Jolly Bifulco; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Arthur R. and Alice Bifulco ... More...
•Charlotte M. Frangella
•Phyllis A. Capetta Hamnett
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 Sports
•Tourney time
ERIC SUCAR staff South Brunswick's Tyler Jaramillo (top) tries to put a move on West Windsor-Plainsboro North's Matt Rabin during their 125-pound match at the District 20 Wrestling Tournament held at South Brunswick High School on Feb. 20. Tyler Jaramillo finished third. More...
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 Business
•Old E.B. favorite finds a new home in N.B.
Harvest Specialty Deli & Catering comes to Maple Meade Shopping Plaza
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Pig roasts are not common, especially in parking lots, but Harvest Specialty Deli & Catering is trying to change that. Nolan and Ginny Lewin, who owned American Harvest on Route 18 in East Brunswick for 15 years, have relocated to the Maple Meade Shopping Center on Route 1... More...
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