Tag: South River

  • South River police confirm more than 1,800 positive COVID-19 cases since last year

    South River police confirm more than 1,800 positive COVID-19 cases since last year

    SOUTH RIVER–The South River Police Department has been notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that 1,863 total residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since March 2020, as of April 19. Twenty-four borough residents have passed away due to COVID-19 since last year.  For more information, visit www.southriverpd.org/sr-covid-19-cases.   

  • On Campus: Taylor Feniello

    On Campus: Taylor Feniello

    University of Alabama student Taylor Feniello was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2020 semester.  Since graduating from South River High School in 2017, she was elected executive secretary and chairperson for Community Service for the Turning the Tide organization at the university. This organization’s focus is to aid the state of Alabama’s…

  • Middlesex County, municipalities join initiative to reduce flood risk

    Middlesex County, municipalities join initiative to reduce flood risk

    A coalition of local Middlesex County leaders and technical experts announced the launch of the Resilient NJ: Raritan River and Bay Communities initiative, which will identify and implement flood risk reduction strategies for the Raritan River and Raritan Bay region to improve long-term environmental and economic resiliency.   This joint effort led by the New…

  • Flow testing tonight (March 31) in South River

    Flow testing tonight (March 31) in South River

    Due to flow testing taking place overnight tonight, Wednesday, March 31, in the area of Prospect Street and Thomas Street in South River, area residents may experience low water pressure and/or discolored water. Testing will be taking place between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. Running the cold water for several minutes as well as flushing…

  • South River Public Schools in-person learning schedule will return April 19

    South River Public Schools in-person learning schedule will return April 19

    SOUTH RIVER–Seeking to find out how many students and parents would prefer in-person learning, the South River School District distributed a survey to the community. “I’d like to begin my report … by following up on the results of the survey that we just put out to the community. We recently asked our families to…

  • SBHS teacher remembered for creating a platform for students and teachers

    SBHS teacher remembered for creating a platform for students and teachers

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick High School community is mourning the loss of one of its teachers.   Sean Padraic Cannon passed away on March 18 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick after a brief illness. He was 52. After graduating South River High School, Cannon attended Rutgers University and…

  • South River police confirm more than 1,500 positive COVID-19 cases since pandemic began last March

    South River police confirm more than 1,500 positive COVID-19 cases since pandemic began last March

    SOUTH RIVER–The South River Police Department has been notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that 1,567 total residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March 2020. Twenty-three borough residents have passed away due to COVID-19 since last March.  For more information, visit www.southriverpd.org/sr-covid-19-cases.   

  • South River council approves final payment for George Street firehouse demolition

    South River council approves final payment for George Street firehouse demolition

    SOUTH RIVER–The Borough Council approved a resolution to pay the final payment estimate for the George Street Firehouse Building Demolition and Site Remediation project. Borough Administrator Art Londensky said with the demolition of the George Street Firehouse, the site was paved for more parking for the South River Police Department. The governing body has received…

  • South River volunteer fire department will build 9/11 memorial this summer

    South River volunteer fire department will build 9/11 memorial this summer

    SOUTH RIVER – To honor 343 New York City firefighters who died during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the South River Exempt Firemen’s Association will build a 9/11 memorial. On Sept. 11, 2020, the South River Fire Department’s (SRFD) South River Exempt Firemen’s Association announced that it obtained one of the few remaining pieces…