Tag: South River
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Corpus Christi Church to offer Vacation Bible School in August
Corpus Christi Church will offer Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 5-9 in the church hall, 100 James St., South River. At Roar VBS, children will discover that even though life gets wild, God is good. Sciency-Fun Gizmos, play games, Bible songs and treats are a few of the activities that…
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East Brunswick AARP to hold Summer Magic luncheon
East Brunswick AARP Chapter 4855 will hold a Summer Magic luncheon at noon on June 11 at the Ria Mar Restaurant, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. Meal includes soup, salad, choice of six entrees, dessert, unlimited soda and coffee. Cash bar available. Entertainment by Wild Rose. Cost is $40 per person. Guests are welcome. Call…
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South River seeks bids for permanent emergency medical services provider
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a permanent 24/7 emergency medical service provider. On March 25, the council approved a resolution allowing Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJ) to provide emergency medical services for residents. Previously all of the borough’s emergency medical calls were handled by the…
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South River approves shared service agreement with school board for police in schools
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing a shared services agreement with the Board of Education to split costs for placing officers at each school in South River. The council approved the resolution regarding Class III police officers on April 22. Borough Administrator Art Londensky said this agreement is necessary because two different entities…
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South River Board of Education adopts $37.M school budget
SOUTH RIVER – The Board of Education has adopted a $37.3 million budget that will support the operation of the South River Public Schools during the 2019-20 school year. The district’s budget for the 2018-19 school year was $35.1 million, according to Business Administrator Kenneth Kokoszka. According to the board, this year’s money-saving initiatives include…
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South River School District to hold Curriculum Fair May 23
The South River School District’s Curriculum Fair will be held from 5-7 p.m. on May 23 at South River High School, 11 Montgomery St., South River. The event includes student work displays, performances, free spot camera vision exams for children, food samples, blood pressure screenings, and meet-and-greats with district personnel. For more information, visit…
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Students inducted into MCC nursing honor society
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Seventeen students were recently inducted into the Middlesex County College chapter of Alpha Delta Nu, the national honor society for Associate Degree nursing programs. Pictured seated are Briana Costa of South River, left to right, Lisa Lam of East Brunswick, Melissa DeJesus of Old Bridge, Jessica Maran of the Colonia…
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Residents reminded to be wary of IRS scams
The South River Police Department has seen a recent increase in calls from borough residents reporting they have been contacted by scammers posing as the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) demanding payment for past due taxes. In most cases, these scams are attempted via telephone but they have also been known to be attempted…
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Dinner at Ss. Peter and Paul Church will benefit St. Andrew’s Camp
A Troika Dinner Fundraiser to benefit St. Andrew’s Camp in upstate New York will be held from 6-10 p.m. on May 18 in Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church Hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. Vespers will be at 5 p.m. A full Eastern European dinner will be served. There will be entertainment provided by…