Tag: South River
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Community Yard Sale set for May 6
The Philo Lodge and the Level Club of South River will hold its annual Spring Community Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 6 (rain date May 7) For more information, contact Bob at 908-565-0598 or 732-254-9867, etc. 702.
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More flood-prone properties will become open space in South River
SOUTH RIVER – The Borough of South River will receive more than $4 million to increase its open space properties due to the destruction of superstorm Sandy. The borough will receive $4,151,057 from the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection Blue Acres Buyout Program, according to a joint statement released by U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and…
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Festival marks colorful beginning of spring in South River
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER – Music, traditions, modern Indian dance, food and colored powder were the focus of the Saraswati Cultural Association’s second annual Holi festival. “Holi is a spring festival, also known as the festival of colors or the festival of sharing love. The festival signifies the victory of good over…
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South River Green Team debuts on Earth Day
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER– Aiming to create a more sustainable and greener community for residents, the South River Green Team held its first meeting on Earth Day, April 22. The Green Team was formed as a permanent advisory committee to the borough to encourage sustainable practices and become environmentally friendly within the…
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La Tavola to hold painting party May 9
La Tavola Cucina will hold its next painting party at 7 p.m. on May 9 at the restaurant, Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Pick from canvas, slate or wood to create a masterpiece. The cost is $22. To make a reservation, call 732-406-0172 or the venue directly at 732-238-2111.
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South River student’s design includes American flag
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER – After narrowing down 750 logo design submissions to five finalists, the votes have been tallied and the grand prize winner of the South River Police Department’s 100th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest is ninth-grader Ciara Baez. To celebrate a century of protecting and serving the residents of South…
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Vendors sought for South River yard sale
The Philo Lodge and the Level Club of South River will hold its annual Spring Community Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 6 (rain date May 7) Vendor spaces are available for $20 per spot plus $5 table rental. Vendor setup begins at 6 a.m. For more information or…
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Men’s club sponsors bus trip to Atlantic City casino
The Saints Peter and Paul Men’s Club is sponsoring a bus trip to Resorts Atlantic City Casino on May 2. The bus will load at 8:30 a.m. and depart at 9 a.m. from the parking lot of the church, 76 Whitehead Ave., South River. The bus will return at approximately 7 p.m. Tickets cost $30 with $25 returned for slot play. To…
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Learn how to start genealogy research
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will meet at 7 p.m. on April 26 at the South River Museum, the former Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St., South River. The program will feature “The ABCs of Starting Your Genealogy Research” according to Beverly Seward Yackel, past president of the Monmouth County Genealogy…
