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POOLS and PATIO SETS IN THE NEWS PRICES IN NEW JE School taking shape rtfPete11*** foot 254-5115 rf»»- •" & SKI CENTER **•*•"•* ' '**:. 1020 ROUTE 18 • MOVIE CITY 5 MALL • EAST BRUNSWICK Page 3 MAY 15, 1997 40 CENTS VOLUME 4, NUMBER 31 Contingency plan reviewed Students would stay contractor has been hired to test and bal- ance the heating system. But despite the at the present schools progress, Laurita warned that unforeseen until Oct. 7 or Nov. 18 circumstances might throw things off schedule. BY TINA CRAFTON Under the contingency plan, until the new high school opens, grades nine-12 Staff Writer would remain in the old high school, grades seven-eight at the present Cross- lthough the new high school is roads School, and, with the exception of expected to be ready on time, the some Monmouth Junction students, stu- A South Brunswick Board of dents in grades K-6 would stay at their Education has a contingency plan if current schools. delays interfere with the Sept. 8 opening. Board members stressed that this is a At Monday's board meeting, board last resort and not an ideal solution. President Brian Laurita expressed confi- Board member Gail Barcelo, who serves dence that the plan will not be needed, on the board's contingency plan com- but said a lot of factors are beyond the mittee, said several options were con- board's control. sidered before settling on the current "I wish we had that control," he said, plan, but the committee wanted teachers but because "we work through the public to move with the children and to have bid process, it isn't cut and dry." only one move if possible. Nevertheless, the board is "doing ev- erything possible" to see that the school is ready on time, but it "is a massive undertaking," he added. "It is an imperfect solution," Barcelo Of utmost importance, he said, is said and would only be used if necessary. making sure "it is safe and prudent to The board has set a July 15 deadline move students into the new facility." To to decide whether to use the contingency achieve this, he said the board "will con- plan or move students into the new high tinue to put pressure on the contractor" school. Either way, school will still open to have the building ready. Sept. 8. Jonathan DiBartolo, 6 months, and his father, Jeff, of Dayton enjoy Family Fun Day Currently, the building is on sched- In the event that the new high school Saturday at the Von Thun Farm on Ridge Road in South Brunswick. ule. The exterior is nearly finished. Walls (Jackie Pollack/Greater Media) is not ready by that date, school officials and ceilings are being installed, and a Continued on page 8 Committee mulls Kingston sidewalks BY JOHN K, DELANEY funding while state work crews are still in the area. 27 project were discussed by committee members as one "It's a serendipitous possibility," Davis told the com- option. Staff Writer mittee at Monday's agenda meeting. He said that Committeeman David Schaefer thought the request hen it comes to qualifying for state funds for $15,000 is an estimate for sidewalk and curb additions was modest enough to prompt the committee to take sidewalks and curbing, residents of Kingston along Route 27 and parts of Heathcote Road in Kingston immediate action to appropriate the needed funds. W maintain they are in a bad spot — literally. and Laurel Avenue in Franklin. Committeeman Edward Van Hessen also supported Because Kingston falls within the borders of three Davis said the $15,000 figure was a "guesstimate," the possibility of appropriating funds for the project, but counties and three townships, Glenn Davis, chairman of given to him by firms the state has contracted with to do pointed out that decisions on possible funding should be the Kingston Initiative, said the area has been ignored by upgrades on Route 27. delayed until all options are considered. the state. Davis said a route of continuous sidewalks and curb- "We don't know if sidewalks are part of the state Since the state Department of Transportation is cur- ing would serve to make the township more accessible to contract. We don't know who owns the property," Van rently involved in making improvements to Route 27 in pedestrians. Hessen pointed out. "To race into (this) is doing it the Princeton and South Brunswick, Davis requested help Suggestions of contacting state representatives and wrong way." from the South Brunswick Township Committee for the Governor's Office to include Kingston in the Route Continued on page 8 Is* 2! SENTINEL, MAY 15, 1997 _NS IMeetYourMatch Call costs $1.99 per minute. You must be 18 years or older. To Listen and Respond to Ads, Call To Place Your Free Personal Ad, Call 1-900-370-2131 1-800-454-9100 Call costs $1.99 per minute. Must be 18 years or older. • 24 hours a day • 7 days a week. 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