SAYREVILLE, NJ — The Sayreville real estate market remained steady in November 2025, with home values continuing to rise and sales activity holding firm, even as inventory and days on market point toward a more balanced housing environment. According to market data compiled and analyzed by Michelle Sodeli of Realty One Group Open Door, November…
SAYREVILLE, NJ — Questions about the number and allocation of new police vehicles surfaced during the public portion of a recent Sayreville Borough Council meeting, as residents sought clarification on why fewer vehicles are now slated for purchase than originally planned. Residents pointed to a resolution authorizing five vehicles for the Sayreville Police Department, a…
SAYREVILLE, NJ — Sayreville police officers safely recovered a friendly dog near Washington Road by the South River Bridge on Tuesday. The dog, described as affectionate and curious, is now safe and being cared for while authorities work to locate its owner. The department has nicknamed him “River”, inspired by his adventurous spirit and the…
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Planning Board approved amendments to the Gateway Center site plan, affecting Panera and Starbucks. Jennifer Phillips Smith, attorney with Gibbs PC, represented Seville Seaport Associates Urban Renewal (SSA). “For these three buildings, we are asking for approval to make slight changes to the building layouts,” Smith said. She noted that…
SAYREVILLE, NJ — A property that has sat quiet for years on Johnson’s Lane — including the former Buddy Tavern site — is now set for a major change after the Sayreville Zoning Board approved a plan to create three new residential lots. Lestock Properties, LLC requested permission to subdivide the land and shift it…
Editor’s Note:This story is a sponsored feature created in partnership with local Realtor® Michelle Sodeli. As with all sponsored stories, it was written independently and crafted to highlight the human-interest journey behind the individual, not to endorse or promote any specific servi When Michelle Sodeli left New York City for South Amboy in 2022, she…
SAYREVILLE, NJ — The Sayreville Economic and Redevelopment Agency (SERA) is pushing forward with its Transit Village proposal after a productive meeting with NJ Transit leadership. Planner Veena Sawant said the discussion was “a very productive meeting with the director of Transit Friendly Planning,” adding that the site is a key part of Sayreville’s long-term…
SAYREVILLE, NJ — For Commander Dan Vardalis, service is more than a career—it’s a calling. With 26 years in the U.S. Army, including being deployed to defend the Pentagon just days after the September 11 attacks, Vardalis has dedicated his life to protecting others. Now, he leads the Sayreville VFW Post 4699, bringing veterans together…
SAYREVILLE, NJ – A local photographer is turning family portraits into community impact through a new initiative that blends art, generosity, and connection. Danny McDonnell, owner of Mac Media Productions, launched Porches With Purpose to help families “show up for one another in a real, meaningful way.” “Photography has always been more than taking a…
Sayreville students showed encouraging growth in reading and language arts this year, while math scores remained mixed across grade levels, according to the district’s October 2025 Student Achievement presentation. The data, shared by Supervisor of Curriculum Kim Grossman, highlighted progress in key areas along with the district’s plans to strengthen academic performance next year. Reading…