Tag: South River

  • South River receives $10,000 grant to build charging station

    South River receives $10,000 grant to build charging station

    SOUTH RIVER–Sustainable Jersey has awarded the borough a $10,000 grant to fund the installment of an electric vehicle charging station. Borough Administrator Jack Layne Jr. said that the station supplies electric energy for the recharging of electric vehicles. The borough will procure a dual Electric Vehicle Charging Station, meaning that it basically will be a…

  • South River police will hold annual free-throw tournament

    South River police will hold annual free-throw tournament

    The South River Police Department will hold its annual Basketball Free-Throw Tournament on Feb. 24 at the South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and the event will start at 10 a.m. The event is open to K-12 residents/students within the borough of South River. The department will award more than 30…

  • South River Historical Society meeting to focus on World War I

    South River Historical Society meeting to focus on World War I

    The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the South River Museum (Old School Baptist Church), 64-66 Main St., South River. Society President Brian Armstrong will discuss “The Great War” and recognize the role of local servicemen and women in World War I. Photos, letters, newspaper…

  • Jamesburg yoga studio owner brings her expertise to classes at South River Library

    Jamesburg yoga studio owner brings her expertise to classes at South River Library

    SOUTH RIVER–Proven to have medical, emotional and spiritual benefits, the South River Library is offering free weekly yoga classes for residents. “What a gift the library has given the residents by offering this free yoga program. The adult class is gentle, safe, judgement-free and accessible for most adults. The children’s classes are fun, lively, educational and…

  • South River receives funding for electric vehicle charging station

    South River receives funding for electric vehicle charging station

    SOUTH RIVER – The borough has received a $10,000 grant to assist with is electric vehicle charging station. One of the Sustainable Jersey grants funded by the Gardinier Environmental Fund for 2018 will benefit the station that will be installed at the municipal parking lot that adjacent to the South River Downtown area near Main…

  • Calendar listing for East Brunswick Sentinel

    Calendar listing for East Brunswick Sentinel

    The Spotswood Library will hold Pioneer Day from 11 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at the library, 548 Main St., Spotswood. Learn how to make butter and create old-fashioned crafts. Come dressed in costume. For more information, call 732-251-1515. ** The Jamesburg Public Library will hold a new English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) program from Feb. 1…

  • VFW to hold comedy night Feb. 17

    VFW to hold comedy night Feb. 17

    The VFW Post 1451 will hold a comedy night starring headliner Terry McNeely and featuring Tim Hayes on Feb. 17 at the VFW, 31 Reid St., South River, with MC Mike Jenkins. Presented by Comedy Haven Productions. Seating begins at 7 p.m. Show begins at 8:30 p.m. Admission of $30 includes show, dinner, beer, wine…

  • South River American Legion to hold ‘Super Sunday’ breakfast Feb. 4

    South River American Legion to hold ‘Super Sunday’ breakfast Feb. 4

    American Legion Post 214 will hold a “Super Sunday” pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon Feb. 4 at the post, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. The menu will include pancakes, eggs, sausage, home fries, coffee, tea, juice and cake. The cost is $10 for adults or $5 for children 10 and under. For more…

  • South River focuses on human relations

    South River focuses on human relations

    SOUTH RIVER Striving to reactivate the borough’s Human Relations Commission, South River Mayor John Krenzel appointed seven new members to the organization. The newly appointed members Anita Chadha, Zorina Muhammed, Irina DeSilva, Colleen Toole, Angela Cadenas, Orly Tomayo and Sue Olsen were welcomed on Jan. 1 during the borough’s reorganization meeting. “Each appointee approached me…