Tag: Spotswood

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University on May 16: Kimberly Siggins of Spotswood, a student at the Florham campus located in Madison, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Theater Arts. Kaveena Bullock of Monroe, a student at the Florham campus, graduated with a BA in Creative Writing. Sandra Diaz of…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Florham Campus, located in Madison, have been named to the honors list for the spring semester: From East Brunswick: Lauren Geiger, Marlena Bevilacqua, Matthew Goldstein and Sandra Diaz. From Monroe: Kaveena Bullock, Matthew Hanna Peyton Taylor and Urvashi Sarkar. From Spotswood: Kimberly Siggins of Spotswood, To qualify…

  • Spotswood mayor named honorary pig master for St. Peter’s roast

    Spotswood mayor named honorary pig master for St. Peter’s roast

    St. Peter’s Episcopal Church has named Spotswood Mayor Ed Seely as the first honorary pig master for its fourth annual Community Pig Roast. The family-friendly event will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Sept. 16 at the church, located at the intersection of Main Street and Devoe Avenue in Spotswood. There will be musical entertainment…

  • Grants supplement educational programs in Spotswood

    Grants supplement educational programs in Spotswood

    SPOTSWOOD – The Spotswood Education Foundation awarded more than $10,000 in grants to educators of Spotswood schools. A total of $10,016.01 in grants to were awarded to educators involved in 22 grant proposals during a convocation on Sept. 5. The grants for 2017 are:  STEM Fairy Tales by Maureen McDonald, Appleby School, for $171.35…

  • Spotswood 5K course rerouted for Sept. 9

    Spotswood 5K course rerouted for Sept. 9

      The Spotswood 5K race will take place on from 9-10 a.m. on Sept. 9. The course map is available at spotswoodboro.com. Due to ongoing construction on Madie Avenue, the course has been rerouted. Be aware of traffic.

  • Residents urged to lock doors after break ins in Spotswood

    Residents urged to lock doors after break ins in Spotswood

      SPOTSWOOD – Police are urging residents to lock their vehicle doors after break ins were reported. In the early morning hours of Sept. 8, at least two vehicles on Spruce Street where burglarized. The vehicles, both left unlocked, had random change and cigarettes taken from them, according to information provided by the Spotswood Police…

  • Items needed for victims of Hurricane Harvey

    Items needed for victims of Hurricane Harvey

      Residents are asked to donate non-perishable food, water, baby formula and diapers for the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston from 12-7 p.m. today, Aug. 31, at Protection Firehouse, at the corner of David and Feltus streets, South Amboy. The collection will be sent through the Spotswood Fire Department.    

  • Spotswood to collect items for victims of Hurricane Harvey

    Spotswood to collect items for victims of Hurricane Harvey

    The Spotswood Emergency Services Community is conducting a collection of essential items for the victims of Hurricane Harvey from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 30 and 31 at the Spotswood Fire Department, 495 Main St., Spotswood. Items requested are baby diapers, baby formula, water and non-perishable foods. Clothes will not be accepted at this…

  • Appleby principal retires in Spotswood

    Appleby principal retires in Spotswood

    SPOTSWOOD – After working in the education field for 39 years, Karen Boyle, principal of E. Raymond Appleby Elementary School, will retire effective Sept. 1. Having been the school’s principal since 2002, Boyle’s resignation was accepted by the Spotswood Board of Education on June 20. “I have been blessed to have had such a great…