Tag: South River

  • South River Foundation for Educational Excellence honors teacher, superintendent, police sergeant during annual dinner dance fundraiser

    South River Foundation for Educational Excellence honors teacher, superintendent, police sergeant during annual dinner dance fundraiser

    The South River Foundation for Educational Excellence (SRFEE) held its fourth annual Adult Dinner Dance fundraiser at Ria Mar in South River on Feb. 1. Honorees for 2019 were Tracey Bussell, South River High School business teacher and SRFEE Student Ambassador advisor; Sgt. Edward Yorek of the South River Police Department; and Schools Superintendent Sylvia Bircher.

  • South River Police to hold annual free throw tournament

    South River Police to hold annual free throw tournament

    The annual South River Police Department Basketball Free Throw Tournament will take place at 10 a.m. on Feb. 16 in the South River Middle School gymnasium, 3 Montgomery St., South River. All South River children from kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to participate. High school students will participate in this year’s new 3-point tournament.…

  • State grants one-year extension for South River property revaluations

    State grants one-year extension for South River property revaluations

    SOUTH RIVER – The New Jersey Division of Taxation has issued a one-year extension authorizing Realty Appraisal Company to inspect the remaining properties in South River. Real estate appraiser Neil Rubenstein said the Division of Taxation ordered South River and many other municipalities throughout the state to revise their property assessment values, conduct a revaluation…

  • Middlesex County College student-athletes excel academically during fall term

    Middlesex County College student-athletes excel academically during fall term

    Forty student-athletes at Middlesex County College (MCC) finished their fall semester with a grade point average of at least 3.0 or higher. Of the 133 Blue Colt student-athletes, 40 had GPAs of 3.0 or above. Seventeen of those had 3.50 GPAs or higher. Two had perfect 4.0 GPAs. “Our primary mission at MCC is for…

  • South River schools will extend pre-kindergarten program

    South River schools will extend pre-kindergarten program

    SOUTH RIVER–Members of the New Jersey 18th Legislative District have awarded the South River Public School District $683,640 to further expand its pre-kindergarten program. “Early childhood education is critical in introducing children to learning environments where they can begin developing the skills necessary to succeed in later education. I look forward to seeing the South…

  • South River VFW to hold comedy night Feb. 16

    South River VFW to hold comedy night Feb. 16

    VFW Post 1451 will hold a comedy night on Feb. 16 at the post, 31 Reid St., South River. Seating begins at 7 p.m. Showtime is at 8:30 p.m. Headliner is Tom Daddario, featuring John Consoli and emcee Jeffrey Paulo. Tickets are $35 and include admission, dinner, beer, wine and soda. There will also be…

  • South River Knights to hold pancake breakfast at VFW post Super Bowl Sunday

    South River Knights to hold pancake breakfast at VFW post Super Bowl Sunday

    South River Knights of Columbus Council 3001 will hold a pancake breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at on South River VFW Lyons-Schepsco Post 1451, 31 Reid St., South River, in honor of the Super Bowl. Menu includes eggs, sausage, pancakes, home fries, coffee, tea, juice and cake. Cost for adults is…

  • South River swears in new Borough Council members

    South River swears in new Borough Council members

    SOUTH RIVER–Standing before residents to recite their respective oaths of office,  Raymond Eppinger and Peter Guindi were sworn in as the South River Borough Council’s newest members. The newly appointed council members were sworn in during the borough’s annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 1, held in the South River Middle School’s cafetorium. Retired Municipal Court Judge…

  • South River Police Department to hold annual chili cookoff Jan. 26

    South River Police Department to hold annual chili cookoff Jan. 26

    The South River Police Department will hold its third annual Chili Cookoff and Tasting from noon to 2 p.m. Jon an. 26 at the South River VFW, 31 Reid St., South River. Enter for a chance to be crowned the maker of the “Best Chili in South River” or purchase a tasting ticket for a…