Tag: South River
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Howie King Community Classic to debut Feb. 25
South River High School will hold the first annual Howie King Community Classic at 10 a.m. Feb. 25 at the gym, 11 Montgomery St., South River. The event, which thanks local area police departments for keeping the community safe, will feature law enforcement basketball games, performances by South River High School’s cheer team and band, trivia contests and more.…
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County sites will accept documents for shredding
Residents will be allowed to bring personal, confidential documents to be shredded on the following dates: • March 25, Old Bridge Department of Public Works, 1 Old Bridge Plaza off Route 516 • April 7, Monroe Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road • April 8, Metuchen Edgar School rear parking lot, Whitman and Lake Avenue • April 22, North Brunswick…
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South River Police Department to hold ‘Coffee with a Cop’
The South River Police Department invites all community members to attend the department’s first “Coffee with a Cop” event at 9 a.m. on Feb. 15 at Campozino Bakery, 16 Ferry St., South River. Officers from the department will come together with community members in a neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships and drink coffee in…
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South River has struggled with move to Blue Division
By Jimmy Allinder The South River High School boys’ basketball team was elevated to the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division this season — a promotion that was long overdue. The Rams had wreaked havoc in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Gold Division, winning titles in each of the last four seasons, with an aggregate…
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South River wants to familiarize public with water meter readers
SOUTH RIVER – Since the threat of scams and crimes committed by individuals posing as utility employees exists, the South River Police Department (SRPD) wants to familiarize the public with the borough’s meter readers. Edward Adamski and Nicholas Dulski, as employees of the South River Water Department and Electric Utility, always display proper identification, according…
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Rams’ girls continue to flourish in Blue Division action
By Jimmy Allinder It would be unfair to expect the South River High School girls’ basketball team to continue winning like it did the past three seasons. The Rams were 68-17 overall and captured the Greater Middlesex Conference’s (GMC) Gold Division championship each year, fueled by some of the most talented players in school history,…
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Local student pens patriotic essay focused on democracy
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SAYREVILLE — Saint John Vianney High School junior Jeffrey Nelson believes that being an American comes with certain responsibilities. He captured this sentiment in his audio essay for the Voice of Democracy scholarship contest, which is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and open to high school students. Nelson’s take on patriotism…
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South River Library to launch Teen Filmmakers Group
The first meeting of the South River Public Library Teen Filmmakers Group is planned for 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at the library, 55 Appleby Ave. Professional filmmaker Bill Drummer will offer a presentation on making one’s own films. All teens are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. For more information, log on to…
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Men’s softball league seeks players age 30 and older
The Sayrewoods South Men’s League will hold registration for its 2017 softball league from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 8, March 1 and March 22 at the Old Bridge Municipal Center, Old Bridge Plaza. The league is seeking players age 30 and older. Teams play two times a week at 6:30 p.m. on weeknights and/or between 9 a.m.…
