Tag: South River
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Glogower changes candidacy to state Senate campaign
The Lew Glogower campaign has changed from General Assembly to State Senate. Glogower, a current South River resident and East Brunswick business owner, will campaign for the 18th Legislative District, representing Edison, East Brunswick, South River, Metuchen, Highland Park, Helmetta and South Plainfield. He said his focus is on opposing all new taxes and regulations.…
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Skunk tests positive for rabies in South River
SOUTH RIVER – A skunk tested positive for rabies in South River. A skunk was found acting erratically in the yard of a resident of Hillside Avenue near Ford Street on July 23, according to information provided by the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. The skunk was euthanized by police, retrieved by animal control…
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Bicycle thefts increase in South River
SOUTH RIVER – The South River Police Department has seen a recent increase in bicycle thefts reported to the department. In all cases, the bicycles stolen were left unsecured in yards, parks and sidewalk areas, according to police. Residents are reminded to properly secure their bicycles with locks at all times in public areas. In…
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South River man pleads guilty to defrauding lumber customers
A former salesman at Bayway Lumber in Linden admitted his role in a scheme to defraud customers and that he lied to a federal grand jury. Adam Martignetti, 43, of South River, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Peter G. Sheridan in Trenton federal court on July 24 to two counts of an indictment charging…
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South River Library holds Crochet Coral Reef project
SOUTH RIVER Coming together locally to bring attention to the world’s vanishing ocean dwellings, the South River Library is hosting the “Crochet Coral Reef” project throughout the summer. Armed with crochet needles, yarn and two instructors, participants and members of the library’s knit and crochet group have been creating colorful sea creatures and coral reefs…
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South River Restaurant Week planned for July 23-27
The South River Economic Development Commission will present the South River Restaurant Week July 23-27. Currently, the following restaurants are participating: Campozino Rodizio, Causeway Ice Cream, Coffaro’s Pizzeria, the Portugues Fisherman, Krakowiak Restaurant, La Tavola Cucina, Ria Mar Restaurant and Bar, River Thai, the Crestwood, Old Dog New Tricks, Pantry Deli and Grill and…
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On Campus
The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Seton Hall University, West Orange, for the Spring 2017 semester: From Milltown: Joseph Balkaran and Maurice Beaino. From East Brunswick: Karen Barretto, Kristen Berezniak, Lauren Berman, Priya Bhave, Javairia Burton, Emily Kincaid, Aliasger Mithaiwala, Matthew Parmar, Michael Solimini and Anthony Woodard. From Monroe: Deanna…
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South River resident celebrates 100 years
SOUTH RIVER– To commemorate and admire a century of life, longtime borough resident Pearl Markowski celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her family and friends. Markowski enjoyed her birthday with a party on July 15 at the St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church attended by the 100 people most important to her. The eldest of seven siblings,…
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Blood donors can win passes to Great Adventure
The South River Community Blood Drive will be held from 3-7:30 p.m. July 31 at the Human Resources Building, 55 Reid St., South River. Donors must be 17-75 years old and in general good health. Bring ID and a donor card, if possible. Donors will receive a discount code and parking pass for Six Flags…
