NB Opinion

County Corner: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Jan. 16 is a significant day. It is the celebration of one of our greatest leaders of the civil rights movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We celebrate his...

Pandemic fuels increase in tobacco use in youths

From 2005 to 2020, adult cigarette smoking rates fell from around 20% to 12%, and youth cigarette smoking...

The State We’re In: Kick off 2023 with a ‘First Day’ hike

By Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If one of your New Year's resolutions is to get...

County Corner: Holiday Celebrations 2022

It is that time of the year when we look forward to seeing family and friends. Whether it...

County Corner: Veterans Day – Nov. 11, 2022

Veterans Day is held on the anniversary of the end of World War I, for which fighting stopped...

NB Opinion

School board candidate will ‘be a champion for our children’

I would like to take this opportunity to give my support to Laszlo Nyitrai for the South Brunswick Board of Education. Not only is Laszlo...

Character, commitment and experience of Nyitrai touted

I am writing to enthusiastically endorse Laszlo Nyitrai Jr. for the upcoming election to the South Brunswick Board of Education (BOE). As the owner of Dayton...

Nyitrai would be ‘fully committed’ to school board

We are writing to share our enthusiastic support for Laszlo Nyitrai, who is running for the South Brunswick Board of Education (BOE). The BOE is...

Neighborhood is not appropriate location for cell tower

This is an open letter to South Brunswick Mayor Frank Gambatese and members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment. The subject is a proposed...

Mayor’s letter ignored financial impacts of referendum

The letter by Mayor Francis Womack of North Brunswick (Sentinel, Oct. 6) endorsing the school expansion referendum has injected partisan politics into what is...

Blue lines are town-sponsored vandalism

It is outrageous that some New Jersey communities such as Mahwah in Bergen County and Mantua Township in Gloucester are painting a blue line...

Athletes, parents and coaches must face soccer realities

High school soccer teams are losing their best players, who in turn are missing once-in-a-lifetime experiences due to delusions of rare college scholarships and...

Ask legislators to vote against gas tax

New Jersey’s reputation for uber corruption is again lovingly preserved by the New Jersey legislators in Trenton. They announced that their irresponsible borrowing/spending from...

Trump: Prey or predator?

As the famous ethologist Konrad Lorenz told us in his classic 1963 book, "On Aggression," we humans are closer to prey than predator —...

Our wonderful State of New Jersey

What a wonderful state New Jersey is. We have a train accident in Hoboken, and overnight a majority of our Legislature quickly enacts two new...

South Brunswick resident endorses Anil Patel for BOE seat

The South Brunswick Township School Board election is on Nov. 8, and I am so proud to endorse my good friend and selfless and dedicated...

Former student representative inspired by Azra Baig

I have had the fortune of meeting many wonderful, inspiring women throughout the course of my admittedly short life. Few, however, have left the...

New Jersey wine industry boosts agritourism

By Michele S. Byers You may be surprised to learn that two New Jerseyans started our state’s wine industry almost two decades before the American...

NESE has economic, environmental, energy benefits

As business manager of the Operating Engineers Local 825, I represent the interests of nearly 7,000 highly trained heavy equipment operators. We have been...

New Jersey’s wine industry enjoying a renaissance

You may be surprised to learn that two New Jerseyans started our state’s wine industry almost two decades before the American Revolution. At the time,...

Northeast supply line is necessary for energy, economy

The Engineers Labor-Employer Cooperative (ELEC) represents nearly 7,000 Local 825 operating engineers and the signatory contractors who employ them. ELEC focuses on promoting economic...

Reader encourages voting ‘no’ for referendum on school expansion

The Empire Builder strikes back. The North Brunswick Superintendent of Schools Brian Zychowski and his Board of Education (BOE) are placing a $68 million school expansion...

Mayor supports school expansion, lauds graduation rates

I would like to respectfully respond to a recently published letter to the editor in a local daily newspaper concerning the North Brunswick school...

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Leonard J. Buck Garden to Host Spring Plant Sale on April 27 and 28

Leonard J. Buck Garden to Host Spring Plant Sale on April 27 and 28


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