School Emphasizes Reading as Nation Celebration Seuss
Even Sparkee, the mascot for the Somerset Patriots, knew how to get in on the fun when Bedminster Township School hosted Read Across America Friday in honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday. Sparkee was one of...
View ArticleMount Airy Road Closure Expected For a Few More Weeks
Drivers will need to detour around a closed section of Mount Airy Road for a few more weeks, at least while active construction is underway for a project by the New Jersey American Water Co. to replace...
View ArticleOpen House for 63 Charles Road, Listed at $2.795M
Despite it's smaller size, this Sunday's schedule in Bernardsville had as many open houses scheduled as Basking Ridge as of the beginning of the weekend. Home with open houses scheduled for this...
View Article29 Mine Road in Bernardsville Sold for Under $300K
Here are the home sales recorded during the past week, along with selling prices, in Bedminster, Bernardsville, Basking Ridge and Bridgewater Township. The list is courtesy of the Garden State Multiple...
View ArticleMan Admits $700K Dupe of Elderly Paraplegic, Felon's Conviction Overturned...
Man Admits Guilt in Defrauding Elderly, Paraplegic Widow Out of Life Savings A Glen Rock hedge fund manager pleaded guilty to charges he defrauded investors — including a disabled, elderly woman — out...
View ArticleFlat State Aid, Interim Superintendent Top Local News
Somerset Hills Schools Get Expected State Aid, Administrator Says The Somerset Hills School District is receiving the amount of aid it was expecting throughout the budget process. Flat State Aid is...
View ArticleFEMA Deadline Extended to April 1 to File for Sandy Aid
The deadline for those seeking federal aid for damage and losses incurred during last October 29's Sandy Storm again has been extended, with the new deadline set at April 1. The registration for...
View ArticleSchool Budget, Solar Ordinance Top News This Week
It's Monday, the start of another work-week, the end of the weekend, and that can only mean one thing—it's time to look ahead to the week at hand. It's going to be busy in Bernardsville and Bedminster,...
View ArticleBedminster to Choose New Committee Member
The Bedminster Township Committee will hold interviews of three candidates submitted by the Republican Municipal Committee to replace Katy Rupert, who resigned last week. The interviews will be held at...
View ArticleSolar Installation Ordinance Before Bedminster Committee
The Bedminster Township Committee is preparing for an introduction of its solar ordinance at Monday’s meeting. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at the municipal building on Miller Lane. The last...
View ArticlePoll: What Roads Are Too Dangerous For Walkers?
The Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC) recenty determined that Route 22 is the most dangerous road in Somerset County for pedestrians based on the number of deaths over a three-year span—but...
View ArticleLance to Introduce Legislation on Mental Health Services
Rep. Leonard Lance, R-7, held a press conference Monday at the Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center in Bridgewater about legislation he will be introducing concerning mental health services....
View ArticleWhere to Find Girl Scout Cookies in Somerset County
As a former Girl Scout, there are a few important things to know: the Girl Scout Promise and Girl Scout Law, all the camp songs and the perfect pitch for selling Girl Scout cookies in your town. We...
View ArticleScrabble Tournament Aims to Spell End to Hunger
There's a call out this weekend to game and word lovers over age 16 prepare to shake their tile bags and test their brains while helping to contribute food donations during the this Sunday's Scrabble...
View ArticleWhat's it Cost to Rent? Average Rates Mapped Out in the Hills
What does it cost to rent property in Bedminster and Bernardsville? Rental costs vary in the Somerset Hills area, with a good portion of land seeing numbers approaching $2,000. The differences between...
View ArticleSantucci Picked to Fill Vacant Committee Seat
Staci Santucci, chief of staff for the Morris County Sheriff’s Office, was sworn in Monday to fill a vacancy on the Bedminster Township Committee until Dec. 31. The seat became vacant after former...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day Coming in Style to Somerset County
Sometimes there's just not enough days to go around, but each week we'll give you an idea of something to do to relax, spend time with family or just take some time for yourself. And now that March is...
View ArticleAbout 3 Inches of Snow Predicted Wednesday
Several inches of snow are expected Wednesday and Wednesday night in Somerset County, according to the National Weather Service. According to the NWS, reports are currently calling for rain and snow,...
View ArticleMiddle Earth Holding Annual 10K Run
More than 500 runners are preparing to gather at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater to take part in the fourth annual 10K run sponsored by Middle Earth. The run will be held beginning at 10 a.m. March 23...
View ArticleBedminster to Introduce School Budget Wednesday
With an interim superintendent in place to finish the process, the Bedminster Township School Board is planning to introduce its 2013-2014 school budget at Wednesday’s special meeting. The budget...
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