South River News

An 11-week class at Middlesex County College called "Electronics for Green Jobs" held a graduation ceremony Feb.

A car struck and critically injured a South River man in South Brunswick on Monday night while he was trying to help two motorists involved in a separate crash on Route 130, police said.

Emilly DeSouza, 6, kicked up her heels and clapped her hands as she learned the art of Spanish dance.

A 150th anniversary bash is being planned for the township next month. The main ceremony will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Feb.

THE SOUTH RIVER Parent University will host a workshop for parents on Internet Safety: How to Protect Your Child Online at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.

The borough is installing new smart electric meters that will allow customers to manage their utility usage and ultimately save rate payers and the borough money.

One of the Edison High School janitors arrested in last month's prescription-pill drug bust was found dead in his home of an apparent suicide, police said today .

A five-alarm fire that destroyed a deserted building at the former Hercules site Sunday night has been deemed suspicious by investigators, authorities said early Monday morning.

Firefighters from 13 towns raced to the Hercules Inc. property Sunday night to battle a five-alarm blaze at an abandoned building there, authorities said.

While I appreciated the point of Alex Wiener's Jan. 6 'Be Counted' column, 'Never stop protecting our history,' I was disappointed that he hadn't followed through to find out what became of the village of Washington.

A 12-year-old Old Bridge boy was arrested Friday after he allegedly brandished a knife and threatened other juveniles during an argument at the Brunswick Square Mall, police said.

Immaculate Conception School in Spotswood will be hosting an Open House on Sunday, January 31, 2010 from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm, as it kicks off the beginning of Catholic Schools Week.

Address of business: Lewis Glogower said that when his father-in-law passed away, they found a note he had written to himself in his pocket.

Members of a crew accused of committing a string of home-invasion robberies and break-ins around Middlesex County have been indicted in connection with two of the burglaries.

An error occurred in a Search Lucene API module. Rabies clinic set for Jan. 16 in S.R. New Jersey residents are invited to bring their dogs and cats to a free rabies clinic set for Jan.

In a 48-14 vote, the New Jersey state Assembly passed a bill that would decriminalize the use of marijuana for severely ill patients suffering from certain diseases.

The borough kicked off the new year with the swearing in of Councilmen John Trzeciak and John Krenzel by former Superior Court Judge Glenn Berman.

Cpl. Antonio Damas Jr., 22, may have been stationed far from home, but he never forgot his roots.

" The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities , through New Jersey's Clean Energy Program, is offering enhanced financial incentives to help New Jersey residents pay for energy-saving improvements through the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program.

There has been talk of late regarding consolidation of services among our neighboring communities.