South River News

Before Monsignor Robert J. Zamorski was installed Sunday afternoon as the fourth rector of the Cathedral of St.

The last two boxing tournaments at the South River Knights of Columbus have lost money.

Long-touted plans to redevelop the township's former South River Metals site into senior housing are now a few steps closer to becoming a reality, township officials said.

John P. Bouthillette is living his dream. Veteran cop takes helm of South River force 'As far back as I can remember, I wanted to be a police officer,'' said the modest recipient of the state's Purple Heart and the borough's new police chief.

A 38-year-old South River man was sentenced today to three years prison on charges of sending child pornography over the Internet.

Four candidates are vying for two three-year seats on the Borough Council this year.

The cremated remains - cremains - of three U.S. veterans will receive a military burial thanks to the efforts of some Central Jersey residents and New Jersey's Mission of Honor for Cremains of American Veterans.

Two suspected car thieves were arrested Sunday night after diving into the South River to try to elude police, authorities said.

NEWARK, N.J. - The parks and recreation director in a central New Jersey town stands accused of allowing her daughter to be paid for work she never performed.

South River's recreation director and her daughter face charges that the director paid $650 to the daughter for work for the borough that was never done, authorities said today.

Two men were arrested in connection with a robbery at a South River bank today only minutes following the $7,600 heist, after an employee followed the men to a taxi cab stand in the borough, police said today.

South River High School students Kelsey Ruane of Davidsonville and Carol Anne Drescher of Crofton participated in a musical performance with the Singing Sergeants and the U.S. Air Force Concert Band in a program of patriotic and popular music.

LEFT: Brenna Palmer, a South River freshman, says she is rethinking her career plans in the wake of the recession.

The South River Adult School is registering students for English as a Second Language classes from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.

There was trouble on the dance floor last year at South River High School's homecoming.

When Richard Malouf Sr. graduated from high school, he went to work alongside his father, Peter, selling and servicing used cars.

The impact on township taxpayers was pegged at $57.89 per year, based on a house assessed at $100,000, if the bond payments were for a 30-year period.

No one wants to be sick, Jamie Hakim of New Brunswick said. Hakim and her parents, Shelley and Michael Morrell of Sayreville, are hoping to avoid getting the flu this year.

Added by Patti Sapone on September 28, 2009 at 6:23 PM South River's #5 Francis Nikolaou, left, takes controls the ball against Timothy Christian's #3 Jarae Farrell, right, during girls varsity soccer.

The Women of the South River Moose will host their annual tricky tray at the South River Moose Lodge, 49 Reid St., on Sunday, Nov.