Tag: Sayreville

  • Community Resource Fair offers job opportunities, housing resources

    Community Resource Fair offers job opportunities, housing resources

    A Community Resource Fair will be held from noon to 6 p.m. on Sept. 12 at Faith Fellowship Ministries, 2707 Main St., Sayreville. There will be housing resources, job opportunities, on-site hiring, and workshops on credit and foreclosure. Meet one-on-one with government agencies, potential employers, leasing agents, housing counselors and other supportive service organizations. Anyone…

  • Sayreville unveils new blue turf field

    Sayreville unveils new blue turf field

    PHOTO COURTESY OF RICCI MELENDEZ Veterans Field, home of the Sayreville Junior Bombers Pop Warner Football and Cheer programs, was inaugurated during the first home game on Sept. 7.

  • Author to discuss 100th anniversary of Morgan explosion

    Author to discuss 100th anniversary of Morgan explosion

    The T.A. Gillespie Company Shell Loading Plant explosion, sometimes called the Morgan Munitions Depot explosion, began at 7:36 p.m. on Oct. 4, 1918, at a World War I ammunition plant in the Morgan area of Sayreville. Thousands of people were evacuated from Perth Amboy, Woodbridge and Sayreville. This event also contributed to the Spanish flu epidemic later that year. To commemorate the 100th…

  • Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra to perform in Sayreville Oct. 3

    Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra to perform in Sayreville Oct. 3

    The Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra will perform a free concert sponsored by the Sayreville Cultural Arts Council at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 3 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. A salute to Broadway and Hollywood classics will be the theme. All ages invited. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Edna…

  • Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra to perform in Sayreville Oct. 3

    Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra to perform in Sayreville Oct. 3

    The Victor Florian Schantz Orchestra will perform a free concert sponsored by the Sayreville Cultural Arts Council at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 3 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. A salute to Broadway and Hollywood classics will be the theme. All ages invited. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Edna…

  • How to Talk to Our Kids About School Drug Education Programs

    How to Talk to Our Kids About School Drug Education Programs

    SAYREVILLE – Women’s Cannabis Connection, a New Jersey-based education group with a female focus, is hosting “How to Talk to Our Kids About School Drug Education Programs” Sept. 24, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., at Nunzio’s Kitchen, 521 Raritan St., Sayreville. The panel will feature three distinguished medical cannabis professionals: Chanda Macias, PhD, chairwoman of…

  • Sayreville board planning for parking lot expansion at Samsel school

    Sayreville board planning for parking lot expansion at Samsel school

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District Board of Education has approved a professional services agreement with CME Associates, which will report on a proposed parking lot expansion at the Samsel Upper Elementary School (SUES). According to a resolution, the board will pay the firm an amount not to exceed $25,000. Superintendent of Schools Richard Labbe…

  • Mikell’s Plot 20th anniversary show Sept. 21

    Mikell’s Plot 20th anniversary show Sept. 21

    As they near their 20th anniversary of shows and on-stage performances, members of a Sayreville-based band will return to their hometown before celebrating their two decades of music. Mikell’s Plot, a seven-piece mix of punk rock, blues, hard rock and heavy metal, will perform at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville on Sept. 21. They will open…

  • Superintendent offers praise for retiring custodians in Sayreville

    Superintendent offers praise for retiring custodians in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Two custodians who each has had a decade of service to the Sayreville School District will retire. The Board of Education honored the retirements of Thomas Brown, custodian at Sayreville War Memorial High School, and John Schombert, lead custodian at the Emma L. Artleth Elementary School, at an Aug. 28 meeting. Both retirements…