Tag: South River

  • Family-faith classes slated at church

    Family-faith classes slated at church

    Registration for Corpus Christi’s 2016-17 Family Faith Formation classes will be held 6-7:30 p.m. April 4, 5 and 7 at the Corpus Christi Church Family Faith Formation Office, 100 James St., South River. New students should bring their Baptismal certificates. For more information, email [email protected] or call 732-254-1800, ext. 17.

  • ‘Rambotics’ runs through the competition

    ‘Rambotics’ runs through the competition

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — One usually imagines competitive robots to be built by seasoned engineers with decades of experience. For the students in South River High School’s Robotics Club, who competed at the Mid-Atlantic Regional District Event at Mount Olive High School in Flanders on March 5 and 6, they are…

  • Easter babkas available for purchase

    Easter babkas available for purchase

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Catholic Church, Whitehead Avenue, South River, is taking orders for Easter babkas. Cheese, chocolate, cinnamon crumb, prune, poppy, raspberry, apricot and raisin babkas cost $10.50 each. Raspberry/cheese, apricot/cheese and chocolate/cheese varieties are available at a cost of $11 each. To order, call Debbie at 732-238-0735. Pickup is set for…

  • Tickets available for Alborada gala

    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…

  • Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church will sponsor its annual Easter Bazaar and Tricky Tray 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 26 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. The event will feature ethnic holiday foods including pierogi, potato pancakes, babkas and more. Ethnic items will be available for purchase. For more information, call…

  • Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church will sponsor its annual Easter Bazaar and Tricky Tray 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 26 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. The event will feature ethnic holiday foods including pierogi, potato pancakes, babkas and more. Ethnic items will be available for purchase. For more information, call…

  • Lenten Fish Dinners continue at St. Mary’s

    Lenten Fish Dinners continue at St. Mary’s

    St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, 30 Jackson St., South River, is sponsoring its annual Lenten Fish Dinners 5-7 p.m. Fridays through March 18 in the church parish center. Takeouts are available beginning at 4 p.m. Dinners cost $12 for adults, $5 for children. Tickets are available at the door and in the parish office during…

  • Rosary Society holding babka sale at South River church

    Rosary Society holding babka sale at South River church

    St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society will hold its annual Easter Babka sale through March 18 at St. Mary of Ostrabrama, 30 Jackson St., South River. Babkas cost $11.50 or $13. Varieties will include cinnamon crumb, prune, raisin, cheese, apricot cheese and raspberry cheese. Babkas can be picked up from 3-6 p.m. March 22 at the…

  • South River Police accepting candidates for Citizen Police Academy

    South River Police accepting candidates for Citizen Police Academy

    The South River Police Department is accepting applications for its 2016 Citizen Police Academy planned for 7-9 p.m. on eight Wednesdays beginning April 7. The program will conclude with graduation on May 26. Classes will be limited to a maximum of 14 participants. The academy will provide citizens with a glimpse into the real world…