Tag: Sayreville

  • Pallone turns back challenge from Freehold Township resident

    Pallone turns back challenge from Freehold Township resident

    A longtime Democratic incumbent reclaimed his seat in New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District. On Election Day, Nov. 6, Republican businessman Rich Pezzullo, a resident of Freehold Township, conceded the race for Congress to Frank J. Pallone Jr., a resident of Long Branch. Pallone’s new term will run from January 2019 through December 2020. The Sixth…

  • Do you suffer from knee pain?

    Do you suffer from knee pain?

    Don’t let knee pain stop you. Many people suffer from osteoarthritis, a condition in which the natural cushioning between the joints wears away.  When this happens, the bones of the joints rub closely against one another with less of the shock absorbing benefits of cartilage. The rubbing results in pain, swelling, stiffness, decreased ability to move,…

  • Sayreville School District bids farewell to two longtime employees

    Sayreville School District bids farewell to two longtime employees

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District is bidding farewell to two longtime staff members who have both served the district for more than two decades. On Oct. 16, the Board of Education honored the retirements of Susan Bythell, a Grade 7 mathematics teacher at Sayreville Middle School, and Barbara Morris, a full-time paraprofessional at Dwight…

  • Sayreville passes resolutions related to affordable housing

    Sayreville passes resolutions related to affordable housing

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has taken action to assist in the development of properties intended to help the borough meet its affordable housing obligations. On Oct. 9, the council passed four separate resolutions that authorized the execution of the addendum to the settlement agreement between Sayreville and K-Land Corp. (Kaplan Properties); authorized Borough…

  • Sayreville opposes retail sale of recreational marijuana

    Sayreville opposes retail sale of recreational marijuana

    SAYREVILLE – Amid its potential legalization in New Jersey, the retail sale of recreational marijuana is publicly opposed in Sayreville by the Borough Council. On Oct. 22, council members voted, 3-0, to pass a resolution prohibiting the retail sale of marijuana for recreational purposes in support of current state statute. Council President Victoria Kilpatrick and…

  • Swing band to perform in Sayreville Nov. 7

    Swing band to perform in Sayreville Nov. 7

    A free concert by the Richard Reiter Swing Band will perform a FREE show on Wednesday, be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St., sponsored by the Sayreville Cultural Arts Council. All ages invited. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Edna at 908-208-2358 or email Sayrevilleculturalarts@ gmail.com.    

  • Messiah Lutheran Church welcomes veterans on Nov. 11

    Messiah Lutheran Church welcomes veterans on Nov. 11

    Messiah Lutheran Church is requesting veterans from the Parlin, Sayreville, South Amboy and Madison Park areas join a worship service at 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans Day. There will be a coffee hour following worship. The church is located at 3091 Bordentown Ave., Parlin.

  • St. Bernadette’s Church to hold clothing drive Nov. 3

    St. Bernadette’s Church to hold clothing drive Nov. 3

    St. Bernadette’s Church, Social Concerns Ministry, will conduct its fall clothing drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 3 in the parking lot of the church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Donations are not acceptable prior to the date; and items left on church property will be discarded. Clothing, small appliances,…

  • Sayreville woman charged with drug-related fatality

    Sayreville woman charged with drug-related fatality

    A Sayreville woman was charged with allegedly providing the drugs that caused the death of a 32-year-old borough resident. Danielle Urbanowicz, 30, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, was charged on Oct. 16 with one count of strict liability for a drug-induced death for providing the combination of heroin and fentanyl that killed the woman, according…