Tag: South River
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East Brunswick AARP Chapter 4855 to hold holiday party at Ria Mar
East Brunswick AARP Chapter 4855 will hold its annual holiday party at noon on Dec. 4 at Ria Mar, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. Luncheon includes soup, salad, choice of six entrees, dessert, unlimited soda, coffee and tea. Cost is $40 per person. Cash bar available. Entertainment provided by Supreme Productionz. Gifts of chocolates and…
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South River residents deck out house for Halloween season
SOUTH RIVER–Adorning her house with scary mannequins and a large inflatable black cat, South River resident Mary Michelino transforms her home into a Halloween wonderland every year. Michelino said that she and her family have been living in the borough for 13 years. “[I started decorating] the first year that I moved in. I always…
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Freeholder director encourages students during classroom visit
Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios shared his experience in county government firsthand, as he visited students in one of South River High School’s Social Studies courses on Oct. 29. Rios talked with the students about their plans after high school, encouraging them to further themselves through education and doing what they love, according to…
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South River council moves toward playground gear, flood protection
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution entering into the KaBOOM Grant Program to seek funding for new playground equipment at Volunteer Park. Borough Administrator Jack Layne said the program provides funding that helps organizations build playgrounds. The borough would like to improve its existing playground in order to upgrade its parks, he said. During…
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Mayors from area municipalities to discuss arts, travel, economic development
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a Meet the Mayors session from 8-10 a.m. on Nov. 28 at the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. Mayors from East Brunswick, Old Bridge, South River, Monroe, Spotswood, Helmetta, Plainsboro, Cranbury and Jamesburg will discuss arts, culture, travel, tourism, sustainability, economic development and…
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Historian to discuss Johnson Park horse track
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. on Nov. 28 at the South River Museum (Old School Baptist Church), 64-66 Main St., South River. Local historian and research consultant Anthony Timek will present the history of Piscataway’s Johnson Park and its horse track. The presentation will include early pictures and…
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South River Library encourages residents to exercise with walking club
SOUTH RIVER–Hoping to inspire residents to stroll their way to better health, the South River Public Library has launched The Walking Club. Children’s and Outreach Librarian Laura Harper said she started the club on Sept. 10 to encourage a healthy lifestyle and increase community involvement. “We meet in the library parking lot at 9:30 a.m.…
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South Rive imposes curfew for Mischief Night and Halloween
South River will enforce a 9 p.m. curfew for children age 16 and younger on Oct. 30 for Mischief Night and on Oct. 31 for Halloween.
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Harlem Wizards return to South River on Oct. 28
The Harlem Wizards will return to South River High School at 1 p.m. on Oct. 28, an event that the South River Foundation for Educational Excellence will serve as the host to. Throughout the two-hour game, fans will experience a magical display of tricks, coordinated ball handling, fancy passing and aerodynamic athleticism combined with high-energy…
