Tag: South River
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Residents want South River to maintain its small-town appeal
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — After two open public workshops on what lower Main Street should look like, it is now up to the town’s planners to come up with a plan. “The whole idea of this is to get a conversation going and get people thinking about what we can do…
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South River American Legion’s Spring Breakfast April 24
The American Legion Frandsen-Levandowski Post 214 will hold its annual Spring Breakfast from 8 a.m.-noon on April 24 at the post, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. The menu will include eggs, sausage, pancakes, home fries, coffee, tea, juice and cake. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for children under age 10. For more…
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Spotswood, South River softball team led by pitchers
By Jimmy Allinder When the Spotswood High School and South River High School softball teams play large school opponents, they usually have difficulty winning. However, within the friendly confines of their respective Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue and Gold Divisions, the Chargers and Rams have excelled and that will likely be the same case this…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day programs slated in May
SOUTH RIVER — Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, is a day that holds great meaning for the Jewish people as well as people of all faiths, and the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey has worked with partners to support commemoration programs in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The educational programs support Holocaust awareness…
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Spring Car Show set for April 23 in South River
The South River Municipal Alliance will hold its Spring Car Show from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on April 23 at Saint Mary’s Coptic Church, 80 David St., South River. This event will feature exotic cars, muscle cars, classic cars and antique vehicles. Food and refreshments will be for sale. There is a $25 registration fee per vehicle. Registration will…
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South River looking for baseball championships this season
By Jimmy Allinder This could be the spring the South River High School baseball team puts it all together. After losing seasons in 2012 and 2013, the Rams finished with winning records in each of the last two campaigns, including 17-11 overall and 8-4 in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division a year ago.…
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Tickets available for Alborada gala
The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre’s 12th annual gala and fundraiser, “The Passion of Alborada,” is planned for 3-8 p.m. April 3 at Ria Mar Restaurant, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. The event, which will celebrate 20 years of Alborada, will feature a buffet-style, all-Spanish banquet with sangria and desserts, performances by the Alborada dancers and…
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South River residents stroll through history
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER – South River has a wealth of history, which was on display to residents during the March 12 South River Main Street Walking Tour. “History is very important. You never know where you’re going unless you know where you’ve been,” said Brian Armstrong, president of the South River…
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Youngsters invited to Easter Egg Hunt
The South River Public Library, 55 Appleby Ave., will host its Easter Egg Hunt 3-5 p.m. March 25. Youngsters will search to find five eggs hidden around the library to receive a special snack. For more information, call 732-254-2488 or email [email protected].
