Tag: South Plainfield

  • South River sailor promoted to rank of chief petty officer

    South River sailor promoted to rank of chief petty officer

    Daniel Billowitz of South River was promoted to the rank of chief petty officer while assigned to Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System (AAMDS) Romania, located in Deveselu, Romania, on Sept. 15. While serving as a petty officer first class, Billowitz became a candidate for chief petty officer after passing a written exam, according to information…

  • Glogower changes candidacy to state Senate campaign

    Glogower changes candidacy to state Senate campaign

    The Lew Glogower campaign has changed from General Assembly to State Senate. Glogower, a current South River resident and East Brunswick business owner, will campaign for the 18th Legislative District, representing Edison, East Brunswick, South River, Metuchen, Highland Park, Helmetta and South Plainfield. He said his focus is on opposing all new taxes and regulations.…

  • County plans road improvements on Oak Tree Road

    County plans road improvements on Oak Tree Road

    EDISON — Try to make a left hand turn during rush hour out of the business complex at 2163 Oak Tree Road? Forget about it. “Not only is it dangerous to make a left hand turn [out of the business complex], we have a child care center with small kids … a right hand turn…

  • ALDI to hold hiring event June 21

    ALDI to hold hiring event June 21

    ALDI will hold a hiring event for its stores in East Brunswick, Edison, Hazlet, New Brunswick, Piscataway, South Plainfield, Linden, Roselle and Woodbridge from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 21 at the grocery store located at 1321 Centennial Ave., Piscataway. Manager trainees work up to 50 hours per week for a salary range…

  • Priest to discuss LGBT community and the Catholic church on July 9

    Priest to discuss LGBT community and the Catholic church on July 9

    The Rev. James Martin will speak about his book “Building a Bridge” about the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community and the Catholic church at 3 p.m. on July 9 at Church of the Sacred Heart, 200 Randolph Ave., South Plainfield. For more information, call 908-822-5895 or visit churchofthesacredheart.net.

  • X marks the spot where towns converge

    X marks the spot where towns converge

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Just like their forefathers did 54 years ago, the mayors of Edison, Plainfield, Scotch Plains and South Plainfield converged where their four municipalities meet. This time — for a toast and signing — to rededicate and commemorate the gathering by their predecessors — Robert Maddox (Plainfield), John George…