Tag: South River Police Department
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Bicycle Rodeo to include public safety demonstrations
The South River Police Department will hold its annual Bicycle Rodeo & Public Safety Day beginning at 9 a.m. on June 2 at Denny Stadium, David Street, South River. Learn about bicycle safety and the various public safety services available to the community. Ask questions, see emergency vehicles, view emergency equipment displays and meet public…
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North Brunswick resident killed in alleged drunk driving crash in South River
A 49-year-old North Brunswick resident was killed when he was struck by a vehicle on Pulawski Avenue in South River. The deceased pedestrian was identified as William Oross. He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, where he was pronounced dead from his injuries, according to information provided by Middlesex County…
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South River looks into mandatory background checks for volunteer coaches
SOUTH RIVER–To ensure the safety of youth in the borough, the South River Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is requesting mandatory background checks for volunteer coaches. “On Feb. 16, the South River Parks and Recreation Advisory Board wrote to the mayor with our background checks recommendation. We felt making this recommendation for mandatory background checks for…
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South River police will hold annual free-throw tournament
The South River Police Department will hold its annual Basketball Free-Throw Tournament on Feb. 24 at the South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and the event will start at 10 a.m. The event is open to K-12 residents/students within the borough of South River. The department will award more than 30…
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Calendar listing for East Brunswick Sentinel
The Spotswood Library will hold Pioneer Day from 11 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at the library, 548 Main St., Spotswood. Learn how to make butter and create old-fashioned crafts. Come dressed in costume. For more information, call 732-251-1515. ** The Jamesburg Public Library will hold a new English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) program from Feb. 1…
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Police, municipal alliance donate basketballs to South River teams
SOUTH RIVER–Helping the boys’ basketball team on their “quest to the net,” the South River Police Department and Municipal Alliance Committee donated 10 new basketballs. “Our boys’ basketball program was in need for new basketballs. I am in charge of the boys’ basketball program, which includes the middle school boys team,” said Rodney Harris, who…
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South River high school threat proves not credible
SOUTH RIVER A potential threat made against South River High School was found to be not credible, according to police. During the evening of Nov. 21, the South River Police Department received reports of rumors circulating on social media referencing threats made to the school, according to a prepared statement from the South River Police…
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Deli is collecting new toys for hospitalized children
European Homemade Provisions Deli is holding its annual toy collection on behalf of the South River Police Department dispatchers. All new, unwrapped toys will benefit the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Dropoff is available during store hours, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday–Saturday and Sundays from…
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South River police grow beards for cancer awareness
SOUTH RIVER Putting down their clippers, trimmers and razors to raise cancer awareness, the South River Police Department is participating in “No-Shave November.” “No-Shave November is a web-based, non-profit organization devoted to growing cancer awareness and raising funds to support cancer prevention, research and education. Participants are encouraged to put down their razors and donate…
