Tag: Office on Aging
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South River food bank holds pet food drive for potential pantry
SOUTH RIVER–Joining forces to provide food for residents’ furry friends, the Office on Aging, the Board of Health and the South River Food Bank will hold a “Pet Food and Supplies Drive.” Pets are a vital part of our community that are often overlooked in times of need. The South River Food Bank, Board of…
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‘Fix It’ program aids South River seniors
SOUTH RIVER From fixing door locks to removing outside debris, the South River Office on Aging’s “Household Fix It” program focuses on assisting elderly residents. “The senior Household Fix It program was initially introduced in 2014 as a Bathroom Safety Program, after our office began to receive an increasing number of requests from members inquiring…
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Spotswood Office on Aging goes for gold with first Senior Olympics
By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — Rio de Janiero may be thousands of miles away, but the Olympic spirit is alive and well in the borough. Spotswood’s Office on Aging is hosting its first-ever Senior Olympics on Aug. 25, which will give local seniors the opportunity to compete in tests of skill at the…