Tag: South River
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South River native to appear in New Jersey International Film Festival
By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER – Local filmmaker Kather Sei will be debuting his new film, “Flesh,” at the 21st annual New Jersey International Film Festival, sponsored by the Rutgers Film Co-Op/New Jersey Media Arts Center (NJMAC) and the Rutgers University Program in Cinema Studies. Born in the West African country of Sierra…
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Warren’s experience helps lead Bears to sectional softball title
By Jimmy Allinder When it comes to varsity sports, nothing can substitute the experience of being thrown into pressure situations, and East Brunswick High School multi-talented athlete Allie Warren knows that better than most. When the senior stepped up to the plate against Hightstown High School June 3 with the game tied 2-2 and the…
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Pro Wrestling fundraiser set for June 4 in South River
UWA Elite Pro Wrestling will once again partner with The Valerie Fund for a fundraiser on June 4 in South River. The event will take place at Holy Trinity Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River, starting at 6:30 p.m. (doors open 6 p.m.) “UWA Elite Pro Wrestling is a family friendly sports entertainment company that…
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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 24. 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…
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Students learn about South River’s government
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — Third graders from South River Elementary School toured the borough to get a better understand of how the town functions. “Right now in our social studies class, we are learning about all of the services that are provided by the community. The children really get a chance to…
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Students, police department encourage driving 25
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER – Students at South River High School joined members of the South River Police Department in telling drivers in the borough one thing: slow down. “We had some concerns in some residential areas regarding speeders, so we did some research and came across this Keep Kids Alive Drive…
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East Brunswick edges J.P. Stevens to claim GMC title
By Jimmy Allinder It had been over a decade since the East Brunswick High School baseball team won the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament championship, but the Bears finally ended that streak. In front of a large gathering May 27 at TD Bank Ballpark, home of the Somerset Patriots, East Brunswick scored the only run…
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6-4 Wrestling event will join two fundraisers
UWA Elite Pro Wrestling is partnering with The Valerie Fund for a fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on June 4 at Holy Trinity Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River. Doors open at 6 p.m. “UWA Elite Living on the Edge” will feature 10 matches including Sayreville’s Archadia taking on King Tek in a “Last Man Standing Match,”…
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Karabinchak sworn in as newest member of General Assembly
TRENTON – Lifelong Edison resident Robert Karabinchak received the oath of office to become the newest member of the New Jersey General Assembly. Karabinchak will represent the 18th Legislative District – including the municipalities of East Brunswick, Edison, Helmetta, Metuchen and South River – alongside Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin (D-Middlesex). “I’m honored that I can serve the…
