Tag: South River
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Coronavirus cases in South River up to five
SOUTH RIVER – South River has been notified that three additional residents tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases in South River to five. Visit www.southriverpd.org/covid-19 for up-to-date local and statewide coronavirus COVID-19 information, closures and resources. “There are now five people in town that have tested positive. They are quarantined. The police…
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South River awaits COVID-19 test for employee; council meeting canceled
SOUTH RIVER–With a borough employee being tested for coronavirus (COVID-19), the Borough Council’s March 23 meeting was canceled while pending test results are processed. Mayor John Krenzel said the employee has been tested for COVID-19 and the borough expects results in two days. Due to the need for other employees to self-quarantine pending test results,…
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South River public schools give free food for students on free/reduced lunch
SOUTH RIVER–In the midst of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the South River Public Schools District gave out non-perishable food items to students who receive free/reduced lunch. “We realize that many of our families count on the breakfast and lunch their children depend on at school,” Superintendent Sylvia Zircher said. “We want to make sure that…
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South River Food Bank seeks donations of non-perishables
SOUTH RIVER – The South River Food Bank is seeking donations of non-perishable food items to help meet the increased need for assistance. The items most needed at this time include: canned fruit, canned meat (stew, chili, SPAM), canned soups, canned pasta, canned vegetables, boxed pasta, pasta side mixes, rice side mixes, skillet dinner mixes,…
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South River reports second coronavirus case
SOUTH RIVER – The Borough of South River has been notified by the Middlesex County Department of Health that a second resident has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient is currently under home quarantine, according to information released by the borough on March 19. The patient has had no contact with any schools, officials said.…
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South River coronavirus patient under home quarantine
SOUTH RIVER – The Borough of South River has been notified by the Middlesex County Department of Health that a South River resident has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient is currently under home quarantine. At this time, the Middlesex County Health Department is the lead in the investigation of the case and is…
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Census information available, courtesy of the South River Police Department
SOUTH RIVER – With the 2020 United States Census underway, the South River Police Department is sharing information about the process, as well as warning signs of scam attempts. To prevent becoming the victim of a scam or identity theft, be aware that United States Census workers will never ask for full Social Security numbers;…
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South River police change operations to ensure safety of officers, residents during coronavirus outbreak
The South River Police Department announced changes to the way officers normally operate and interact with the public due to coronavirus in order to maintain the well-being of residents as well as the health of officers and staff. The department asks for the public’s patience, help and understanding when encountering the following changes or requests,…
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South River council authorizes environmental services for former firehouse property
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing CME Associates to conduct environmental services as part of the George Street Firehouse project. The services for 28 George St. will be performed concurrently to the planned site building demolition, according to a letter from the Borough Engineer Bruce Koch. “CME Associates has already done preliminary site…