Tag: Parlin

  • Sayreville announces first Junior Police Academy

    Sayreville announces first Junior Police Academy

    The Sayreville Police Department will hold its first Junior Police Academy from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from July 9-13 at Sayreville Middle School, 800 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Sayreville students entering 6-8 grades can participate. Only 20 spaces available, first come first served. Academy recruits will learn self discipline, self respect, respecting…

  • South Amboy native receives high school Hall of Fame award 

    South Amboy native receives high school Hall of Fame award 

      SOUTH AMBOY – A South Amboy native and 1995 Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) graduate received the SWMHS Hall of Fame award for 2018. Commander Steven Tarr III, serving in the U.S. Navy for 18 years, is the commander of Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754), one of four Guam-homeported submarines.…

  • Sayreville man sentenced in father’s murder

    Sayreville man sentenced in father’s murder

    A 22-year-old man from Sayreville has been sentenced to serve 25 years in a New Jersey state prison for fatally shooting his father. Vishal Shah was sentenced on May 17 for aggravated manslaughter in the death of his 53-year-old father, Pradipkumar Shah. The prison term is subject to the No Early Release Act. As such,…

  • Car wash and clothing drive to benefit SWMHS marching band program

    Car wash and clothing drive to benefit SWMHS marching band program

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Marching Band will hold a car wash and clothing drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 9 at the high school, 820 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. For more information, email [email protected].

  • 70-year-old set to graduate from Middlesex County College

    70-year-old set to graduate from Middlesex County College

    Juana Catalina Cuarezma turned 70 years old on May 1. Just 16 days later, she is set to graduate from Middlesex County College (MCC). She started taking courses in 2009, and took one class per semester. “I was not in a hurry,” she said with a grin. The Parlin resident, who goes by her middle…

  • Twenty-one new citizens naturalized at Sayreville Library

    Twenty-one new citizens naturalized at Sayreville Library

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Public Library sponsored its third annual U.S. Naturalization Ceremony on April 10 with the participation of several local and state dignitaries. Kenneth P. Kelly, Sr., chief of staff of the Sayreville Mayor’s Office, welcomed 21 candidates from nine countries. Master of Ceremonies John E. Thompson, Newark District director, represented U.S. Citizenship…

  • Main Street Theatre Company to present ‘Hansel & Gretel’

    Main Street Theatre Company to present ‘Hansel & Gretel’

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present “Hansel & Gretel” at 3 p.m. April 28, at noon and 3 p.m. April 29, and at noon and 3 p.m. May 6 at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin. Produced by AnnMarie Lockhart and directed by Kathy Bobchin. For ticket information, visit www smstc.org.

  • Frog Hollow to hold fundraiser May 4

    Frog Hollow to hold fundraiser May 4

    Frog Hollow Swim & Tennis Club of South Amboy will hold its third annual spaghetti dinner and tricky tray fundraiser from 5-9:30 p.m. on May 4 at the Knights of Columbus hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The hall is handicap-accessible. A buffet dinner will be ongoing from 5-9 p.m. Cash bar available.…

  • Sayreville Library to hold BUNCO night April 26

    Sayreville Library to hold BUNCO night April 26

    The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will present a BUNCO night from 6:30-10 p.m. on April 26 at the Knights of Columbus, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The donation is $10 to play.