Tag: South River
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Area residents inducted into Phi Theta Kappa honor society at Middlesex County College
Middlesex County College inducted the following area residents into its Phi Theta Kappa international honor society for two-year colleges: From East Brunswick: Muhammad Abbasi, Leticia Castellano, Maram Farag, Elana Grunberg, Cassandra Hauser, Hyesun Lee and Karina Yazhbin. From Jamesburg: Manvir Kaur. From Monroe: Jeanna Alemany. From South River: Collin Brigham. From Spotswood: Jake Engstrom.
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Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church to hold Easter Bazaar
Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church will hold its annual Spring Easter Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 24 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. There will be Lenten holiday foods such as pierogies, potato pancakes, stuffed cabbage, soups, salads and more. Ethnic items will be available for purchase.…
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American Legion to hold St. Patrick’s/St. Joseph’s Day dinner
American Legion Post 214 will hold a St. Patrick’s Day/St. Joseph’s Day dinner from 1-5 p.m. on March 11 at the post home, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. Corned beef or ham dinners will be served. Suggested donation is $15 for adults or $7 for children under 10. Dine in or takeout is available. For…
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Easter Bunny to visit South River for breakfast on March 18
The Level Club of South River and Philo Lodge No. 243 will hold their annual Easter Bunny Buffet Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 18 at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Breakfast includes eggs, pancakes, hash browns, sausage, ham, French toast and fruit. The cost is $8 for adults,…
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South River receives more funding to buy out flood-prone properties
SOUTH RIVER– South River will receive almost $1.5 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to buy out flood-prone properties damaged by superstorm Sandy. U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker announced the awarding of $1,498,294 from FEMA on Feb. 14, representing the final installment of a $21,119,377 storm resiliency and flood mitigation effort in…
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Monroe sending three wrestlers to state tournament in Atlantic City
Wrestlers from all over Middlesex County hit the mats at the NJSIAA Region 5 tournament with their sights set advancing to the state tournament in Atlantic City. Monroe Township High School will send three wrestlers to Boardwalk Hall from March 2-4 for the state tournament after they qualified at the regional competition on Feb. 21…
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South River church accepting babka orders
Sts. Peter and Paul Church is accepting orders for babkas. Flavors include cheese, prune, poppy, cinnamon crumb, raspberry, apricot, raisin and chocolate for $11.50; or raspberry cheese, apricot cheese, chocolate cheese or chocolate peanut butter for $12. Orders can be placed through March 18. Pick up is from 3-7 p.m. March 22 at the church…
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South River council OKs changes for construction of firehouse
SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council has approved three change orders pertaining to its new firehouse. Change order request No. 53 allows for labor, material and equipment for removal of debris and unsuitable fill, for an amount of $26,805.50, while change order request No. 55 allows for a credit for a missing hydrant valve, according to the…
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Rosarians to hold Easter babka sale at South River church
St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society will hold its annual Easter babka sale from Feb. 24-March 25 at the church, 30 Jackson St., South River. Varieties are cinnamon crumb, prune, raisin, cheese, poppy seed, apricot and cheese and raspberry and cheese. The cost is $11.50-$13 per babka. Orders, with payment, may be left during normal business hours…
