Tag: Sayreville
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Sayreville bids farewell to two school district employees
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District bid farewell to a physical education teacher and coach who is retiring, as well as a vice principal who is transferring to a new school district. Last month, the Board of Education honored George Najjar, who will retire on July 1. At the time of his retirement, Najjar was…
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Former students reflect on teaching career of George Vanderbeek
SAYREVILLE – After nearly three decades at Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS), a language arts teacher is retiring from the Sayreville School District. George Vanderbeek will retire effective July 1. The Board of Education honored his retirement at a meeting on May 1. “We are going to lose an incredibly valued, longtime and very…
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Sayreville honors its top educators
SAYREVILLE – With the end of the 2017-18 school year fast approaching, the Governor’s Educators of the Year in the Sayreville School District have been named for 2017-18. The educators were recognized for their accomplishments by district administrators and Board of Education members at a board meeting on May 15. At Emma Arleth Elementary School, the Governor’s…
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Service professionals advocate for students in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – Service professionals from the Sayreville School District have been recognized for their accomplishments during the past school year. The 2017-18 Education Support Services Professionals of the Year were honored at a Board of Education meeting on May 1. At Emma Arleth Elementary School, the Education Support Services Professional of the Year is Kara Schlaline.…
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Sayreville to celebrate Independence Day on June 30
Sayreville will hold an Independence Day celebration from 4-10 p.m. on June 30 in Kennedy Park, 807 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Rain date July 1. Free rides, activities and children’s painting from 4-8 p.m. Hot dog eating contest at 6 p.m. Live music featuring The Weaklings “Beatle Bash” from 6-9:30 p.m. Fireworks begin…
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St. Stan’s to hold carnival June 20-23
St. Stanislaus Kostka will hold its annual carnival from 6-10 p.m. on June 20 and 21 and from 5-11 p.m. on June 22 and 23 on the parish grounds, Main Street and MacArthur Avenue, Sayreville. There will be games of chance, a nightly 50/50 raffle, a special eighth grade parents’ fundraiser, a giant food tent…
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OBSSA to hold annual golf outing July 9
The Old Bridge Sayreville South Amboy Chamber of Commerce (OBSSA) will hold its annual golf outing on July 9 at Glenwood Country Club, 1655 Route 9, Old Bridge. Lunch and check in at 11 a.m. Shotgun start at noon. Awards ceremony and reception to follow. For pricing and sponsorship information, or to RSVP, visit chamberofcommerceobssa.org…
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Students learn about history of Flag Day
SAYREVILLE – Students at Truman Elementary School were taught the importance and value of the United States flag. In honor of Flag Day, which is marked annually on June 14, the Truman School held a celebration on June 15. A Flag Day celebration has been held at Truman School since 1992. Following an introduction, the…
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Sayreville plans to rehabilitate Hercules Redevelopment Area
SAYREVILLE – A municipal plan to redevelop a 400-acre property that was the location of a chemical manufacturing facility on South Minnisink Avenue in Sayreville has been adopted by the Borough Council. During a recent meeting, council members approved a plan to redevelop property owned by manufacturing company Hercules at 50 South Minnisink Ave., which…
