Tag: South River
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Calico Cat Preschool will celebrate 40th anniversary with church service, cookout
SOUTH RIVER–Providing year-round education to children for more than 35 years, the non-profit Calico Cat Preschool/daycare center will celebrate its 40th anniversary this month. “We are a smaller sized friendly neighborhood center, welcoming children for the past 40 years,” Director and Classroom Lead Teacher Ilona Spatola said. “Our trained and certified staff strives to nurture…
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South River council introduces ordinance creating three stop intersections
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance amending the borough code to establish three new stop intersections on Bissett Place, Anne Street and Whitehead Avenue. Borough Administrator Art Londensky said the three new proposed stop intersections came at the recommendation of the South River Police Department Traffic Safety Bureau. The council introduced and approved the…
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South River council rejects bids for battery storage project
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution rejecting submitted bids for the construction of an electric battery storage facility. Two bids were received on Aug. 8. Borough Administrator Art Londensky said, “The winning bidder will design and construct a battery storage facility and interconnect to the borough’s electric system to reduce the transmission and capacity…
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South River council updates requirements of landowners to install sidewalks
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance that would remove the requirement that landowners must install sidewalks to complete the sale of a property. “The borough is not seeking to make any change to a landowner’s current responsibility to maintain the curbs and sidewalks. The proposed ordinance removes a requirement … that made a certificate…
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Learn about Raritan Arsenal, Camp Kilmer during next meeting of South River Historical & Preservation Society
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the South River Museum, Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St., South River. The topic will be the history of the Raritan Arsenal and Camp Kilmer, led by Walter R. Stochel of the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society.…
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South River Police Department to hold car seat check on Sept. 21
The South River Police Department will offer a child safety seat check from 8 a.m. to noon on Sept. 21 at Kinder Kastle, 544 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River.
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South River School District will interview applicants to fill open board seats
SOUTH RIVER–With the Board of Education accepting two of its members’ resignations, the South River Public School District is seeking applicants to fill those two open seats. The board accepted the resignations of Edward Andre and Regis Wyluda on Aug. 22. Superintendent Sylvia Zircher said both resignations are due to personal changes for the individuals…
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South River Sept. 11 ceremony planned
South River’s ceremony to honor the lives lost during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the Sept. 11 Monument at Dailey’s Pond Park, between Prospect and John streets, South River.
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South River mayor breaks tie adopting ordinances for new utilities fee
SOUTH RIVER–The mayor of South River broke a tie in order to adopt three ordinances requiring property owners to pay escrow for any new construction relating to water, sewer and electrical connections. Council President Raymond Eppinger said, “This is not [for] residential types of connections. What we are talking about here is situations where someone…