Tag: South River

  • Pinkin appointed chair of Assembly environment, health and public safety committees

    Pinkin appointed chair of Assembly environment, health and public safety committees

    Assemblywoman Nancy J. Pinkin was appointed to chair the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. The appointment was made by Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin on Jan. 9. Pinkin, a Democrat, will work on legislation that includes a wide variety of environmental issues ranging from managing waterways; protecting natural resources including the Barnegat Bay, the Pinelands,…

  • Knights, VFW to hold spaghetti dinner Jan. 14 in South River

    Knights, VFW to hold spaghetti dinner Jan. 14 in South River

    Knights of Columbus Council 3001 will hold a spaghetti dinner from 1-4 p.m. on Jan 14 at the Lyons Schepsko VFW Post 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Cost is $10 for adults. Children under 10 are free.  

  • South River foundation to hold annual dinner dance Jan. 19

    South River foundation to hold annual dinner dance Jan. 19

    The South River Foundation for Educational Excellence (SRFEE) will hold its third annual adult dinner dance fundraiser at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at Ria Mar, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. There will be dinner, drinks, dancing and a 50/50 raffle. This year’s honorees are Cynthia Colalillo, John Krenzel and Christine Mongelli. Advance tickets are $60…

  • Nominations sought for South River Wall of Fame

    Nominations sought for South River Wall of Fame

    The South River School District will be seeking nominations for the South River High School Wall of Fame. The nomination deadline is June 29. Nominations will be considered based on attendance at South River High School, a high level of achievement in his/her field and the characteristics of being a positive role model for South…

  • Police, municipal alliance donate basketballs to South River teams

    Police, municipal alliance donate basketballs to South River teams

    SOUTH RIVER–Helping the boys’ basketball team on their “quest to the net,” the South River Police Department and Municipal Alliance Committee donated 10 new basketballs. “Our boys’ basketball program was in need for new basketballs. I am in charge of the boys’ basketball program, which includes the middle school boys team,” said Rodney Harris, who…

  • Middlesex County announces rabies clinics for 2018

    Middlesex County announces rabies clinics for 2018

    The following dates in 2018 have been announced for rabies clinics. Check with each individual municipality prior to confirm the date, time and location as initially scheduled. – Jan. 13 from 1-3 p.m. for dogs and cats, North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick; – Jan. 20 from noon to 2 p.m. for…

  • South River foundation to hold dinner dance Jan. 19

    South River foundation to hold dinner dance Jan. 19

    The South River Foundation for Educational Excellence (SRFEE) will host its third annual Adult Dinner Dance Fundraiser at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at Ria Mar, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. There will be dinner, drinks, dancing and a 50/50 raffle. Advance purchase tickets are $60 through Jan. 15. Tickets will then be available at the…

  • East Brunswick YMCA celebrates 150 years of serving the community

    East Brunswick YMCA celebrates 150 years of serving the community

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Committing to helping local children and families for more than a century, the Raritan Valley YMCA (RVY) will celebrate its 150th anniversary. A celebration will be held on Jan. 25 at the State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. A special cocktail reception will be held prior to the performance of “The Illusionists,” a…

  • ESCNJ prepares students for independent living

    ESCNJ prepares students for independent living

    While discussing Community-Based Instruction (CBI) on the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey’s (ESCNJ) Better Together podcast, first-year South River Public Schools Superintendent Sylvia Zircher remarked on the organization’s value in “teaching you how to fish” when it comes to operating educational programs. Zircher, a first-year ESCNJ board member as well, noted how the support…