Tag: South River Food Bank
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South River community garden donates produce to food bank
SOUTH RIVER – Producing fresh vegetables from tomatoes to corn to pumpkins, the South River Community Garden is supporting the South River Food Bank. “The garden was started to benefit the entire community, including those who may not have access to fresh produce. There are many people in town who suffer from food insecurity, and…
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South River cultural commission plans Renaissance Faire
SOUTH RIVER Created to preserve, promote and celebrate the borough’s history, the South River Cultural Arts and Heritage Commission is preparing for upcoming events. The commission’s mission is to celebrate the borough’s heritage by bringing together and promoting the diverse cultures within South River through various programs and events with the hope of creating harmony…
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Menus change weekly at Sgt. Basilone club dinners
The Sgt. John Basilone Italian American Club will resume its weekly Tuesday night dinners beginning on Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the clubhouse, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The fresh-cooked homemade dinners include soup, salad, entrée, dessert, coffee/tea. Cost is $12. The menu changes each week. For more information, call 732-238-0310 on the day…
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South River Fire Department helps local food bank
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — The South River Fire Department reached out with a helping hand to the South River Food Bank last weekend. On Nov. 5, volunteer firefighters collected food and monetary donations at the firehouse, located at 28 George St. “Ever since [superstorm] Sandy, our department has held a food drive before…
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6-4 Wrestling event will join two fundraisers
UWA Elite Pro Wrestling is partnering with The Valerie Fund for a fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on June 4 at Holy Trinity Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River. Doors open at 6 p.m. “UWA Elite Living on the Edge” will feature 10 matches including Sayreville’s Archadia taking on King Tek in a “Last Man Standing Match,”…