Tag: Sayreville
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Sayreville approves lease purchase of 17 school buses
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District Board of Education has approved the $1.65 million lease purchase of 17 school buses and technology equipment for the 2020-21 school year. On Aug. 25, board members passed a resolution awarding a contract to US Bancorp Government Leasing & Finance, Inc. for the lease purchase of the school buses…
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Sayreville approves funds for road improvements
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has introduced a bond ordinance that will appropriate $4 million towards improving borough roads and drainage. On Aug. 17, council members adopted the bond ordinance that will, if adopted, provide for the $4 million appropriation allocated towards the improvements. The bond ordinance will also authorize the issuance of $3.55…
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Former Sayreville student files lawsuit related to hazing incidents from 2014
SAYREVILLE – A former Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) student has joined other former students in taking legal action against the Sayreville School District over a 2014 hazing scandal. A complaint, dated Aug. 20, was filed in New Jersey Superior Court by attorney Jeffrey Intravatola on the behalf of Robert Steiner, a former SWMHS…
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Sayreville students will learn remotely from Sept. 3 through at least Nov. 12
SAYREVILLE – Citing a lack of necessary staff members, administrators in the Sayreville School District will instead implement fully remote instruction for students when school begins in September. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. For the remainder of the 2019-20…
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Public invited to comment on operations of Sayreville Police Department from 10-11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24
The Sayreville Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of its program to achieve accreditation by verifying that it meets recognized professional best practices. Administered by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police, the accreditation program requires agencies to comply with best practice standards in five basic areas: the administrative…
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Sayreville council prohibits heavy trucks on certain streets
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has adopted an ordinance prohibiting trucks weighing over four tons from traveling on certain streets. Council members adopted the ordinance on Aug. 17 that excludes trucks that weigh over four tons from locations on four streets. Trucks of such weight are excluded from traveling on Parkview Boulevard from Ernston…
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Sayreville police ask for assistance identifying drug activity in the borough
The Sayreville Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding drug activity within the borough to report it to the department’s narcotics bureau. All calls and information are kept confidential. Contact Detective Sgt. Mader at 732-525-5422, Detective Pascone at 732-525-5420 or Detective Bartlinksi at 732-525-5423.
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Jammin for Jaclyn livestream concert raises more than $35,000 for two beneficiaries
PHOTOS COURTESY OF MICHAEL SQUILLACE The organizers of the annual Jammin for Jaclyn Benefit Concert thanked all of their supporters. Though they weren’t able to hold a live in-person event in Sayreville due to the pandemic, there was a successful livestream event that raised $35,260 for the two beneficiaries, Sienna Smith and the Chris Szatkowski…
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Sayreville food pantry operations change days and times
The times and dates of food pantry operations in Sayreville have changed. Food will be distributed in a contactless drive up service from 10 a.m. to noon every Tuesday at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Donations will be accepted from 2-4 p.m. every Tuesday, also at the Senior Center, to ensure food is…
