Tag: Sayreville

  • Blood drive set for Oct. 20 in Sayreville

    Blood drive set for Oct. 20 in Sayreville

    The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Aquatic and Fitness Center, 333 Cheesequake Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Make an appointment by downloading the free American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS. Those who come to donate blood or platelets in October will automatically…

  • Sayreville Police Department begins transition period by hiring new officers

    Sayreville Police Department begins transition period by hiring new officers

    SAYREVILLE – Three new officers have joined the Sayreville Police Department. Richard Klein, Joseph Jarock and Shane Zuczek were officially sworn into the department by Borough Clerk Theresa Farbaniec at a Borough Council meeting on Sept. 11. “I think it’s probably appropriate that we’re bringing three of new officers today on the 17th anniversary of…

  • Shopping day, regifting events planned by Friends of the Sayreville Library

    Shopping day, regifting events planned by Friends of the Sayreville Library

    The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will offer a Boscov’s shopping pass eligible from 8 a.m. to noon on Oct. 16 at the store location at the Woodbridge Center Mall, 250 Woodbridge Center Dr., Woodbridge. A $5 donation offers a 25 percent coupon for the day. Beginning at 1 p.m. Oct. 20 and 21, the…

  • Sammy’s Hope 5K to benefit homeless animals in the area

    Sammy’s Hope 5K to benefit homeless animals in the area

    To support its ability to care for, love and enrich the lives of homeless animals and find them forever homes, Sammy’s Hope Animal Welfare & Adoption Center in Sayreville will hold its first 5K Fun Run and Walk event beginning at 9 a.m. on Nov. 3. Runners and walkers will meet at the Capik Nature…

  • Church to hold fish, chicken fry in Sayreville

    Church to hold fish, chicken fry in Sayreville

    The First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville will hold a Fish and Chicken Fry on Oct. 19. Tickets are $15 in advance. There will be a limited number of tickets available at the door. Chicken is available by advance order only. Takeout begins at 5  p.m. Dining room seating will be from 5:45-7 p.m. For tickets, call 732-257-6353 or email…

  • Residents cite reasons why they love Sayreville

    Residents cite reasons why they love Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Community, diversity, family, friends and sports have been cited as the most frequent reasons residents love Sayreville. The responses were collected by representatives from multi-regional real estate operating and development company North American Properties as part of its “100 Reasons to Love Sayreville” collection. The representatives were members of North American Properties’ Riverton team,…

  • Sayreville honors retiring bus driver

    Sayreville honors retiring bus driver

    SAYREVILLE – A longtime bus driver in the Sayreville School District is retiring from a position in the district that she has held since she was 18. The retirement of Kathleen Kunzman was honored by the Board of Education on Sept. 17. Her retirement will become effective Nov. 1. According to Superintendent of Schools Richard…

  • Social justice champions to be honored at charity dinner

    Social justice champions to be honored at charity dinner

    SAYREVILLE – Two parishioners of Saint Stanislaus Kostka Church will be honored at the Diocese of Metuchen’s annual Champions for Catholic Charities Dinner. David and Debra Samuel will receive the award in recognition of their selfless commitment and dedication to the betterment of all people – especially the poor and vulnerable – through works of…

  • Fundraiser will benefit Sayreville boy, other children with diabetes

    Fundraiser will benefit Sayreville boy, other children with diabetes

      SAYREVILLE – A fundraiser to assist a young boy from Sayreville and other children affected by diabetes is being held in his hometown. Starting at noon on Sept. 28, the Tap and Growler Bar, 363 Main St., Sayreville, will collect donations for Team Connor and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Additionally, 25 cents…