Tag: Jamesburg

  • Jamesburg schools begin fully remote instruction on Nov. 30

    Jamesburg schools begin fully remote instruction on Nov. 30

    Jamesburg Public Schools will be going completely virtual beginning Monday, Nov. 30. For further details, visit JAMESBURG.ORG

  • Jamesburg sees 15 new COVID cases since Nov. 3

    Jamesburg sees 15 new COVID cases since Nov. 3

    JAMESBURG – The Borough of Jamesburg has received notification that 15 additional residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Nov. 3. This brings the total number of residents testing positive for COVID-19 to 182 since March, according to information provided by the borough on Nov. 16. The new cases range in age from 8 to…

  • Local book club celebrates milestone anniversary

    Local book club celebrates milestone anniversary

    In 1900, William McKinley was president of the United States, postage was two cents for first class mail, and women did not yet have the right to vote. In December of that year, The Twentieth Century Round-About Book Club (RABC) was established and has been going strong ever since. The Round-About Book Club will be…

  • Jamesburg man charged with possession of cocaine

    Jamesburg man charged with possession of cocaine

    A Jamesburg man has been charged after a narcotics investigation conducted by the Monroe Township Police Department Criminal Investigations Bureau with the assistance of the Middlesex County Narcotics Task Force and the Jamesburg Police Department. Shadeed Peters, 42, was charged on Oct. 18 with possession of cocaine and possession of a cocaine with the intent…

  • Wakefern Food Corp. has open positions in Keasbey, Jamesburg

    Wakefern Food Corp. has open positions in Keasbey, Jamesburg

    Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative with member companies that own and operate supermarkets under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage and Fairway Market banners, is hosting two hiring fairs in October to fill a number of full-time warehouse positions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Wakefern is…

  • Three candidates campaign for two seats on Jamesburg Board of Education

    Three candidates campaign for two seats on Jamesburg Board of Education

    JAMESBURG–Incumbents Scott Passner and Sarah Grazier will face off against former board member Edward Herban for the two open seats on the Jamesburg Board of Education. Each term is for three years. Election Day is on Nov. 3. Sarah Grazier, 35, was born and raised in Jamesburg and moved back two years ago to raise…

  • Jamesburg schools will opt for all-remote learning through Nov. 1

    Jamesburg schools will opt for all-remote learning through Nov. 1

    JAMESBURG–Interim Superintendent Dennis Filippone announced that the Jamesburg Public Schools District will implement a fully virtual reopening plan through Nov. 1. “On behalf of the Jamesburg Board of Education, administration and staff, I will do my best to give you the latest information on the reopening of schools in September,” Filippone said in a prepared…

  • Hillsborough welcomes three officers, promotes corporal to sergeant

    Hillsborough welcomes three officers, promotes corporal to sergeant

    Hillsborough welcomed three new police officers and promoted one officer to sergeant. “Recent retirements resulted in various vacancies within the police department. Upon the conclusion of a thorough search and interview process of very capable candidates, the following officers were selected to be hired: Frank Polizzi, Justin Tesorio and Eric Lisanti,” Mayor Doug Tomson said…

  • Jamesburg council introduces ordinance for various road improvements

    Jamesburg council introduces ordinance for various road improvements

    JAMESBURG–Planning to fix roads in need of repair, the Borough Council introduced an ordinance, which if adopted, will provide $937,209 in funding for improvements to various streets. Borough Administrator Scott Frueh said once the ordinance is adopted, officials plan to improve Grand Street and a portion of McKnight Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Sherman Street.…