Bernardsville Man, Former RVCC Professor Dies Hiking: Top News

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — It's been a busy week and staying on top of all the local news can be tough. No worries, we have put together the top stories of the week for the Basking Ridge area.

Bernardsville Man, Former RVCC Professor Dies Hiking On Trail: Police

Mark Cozin, 73, of Bernardsville, was found by another hiker on a Jockey Hollow trail in Morris County on Tuesday, said authorities.

Bernardsville Man's Plane Crashes Into Drainage Brook

A Bernardsville man, who owned the plane, was among three inside the plane while it was attempting to land on a runway Sunday.

Naked Man Jumps In Hillsborough Woman's Shower, Gropes Her: Police

The suspect is described as a Caucasian man, about 18 to 24 age range, with a thin build, short dark-colored hair, no facial or body hair.

Sex Ed Curriculum Prompts Calls For Transparency In Basking Ridge

This discussion with parents came after the state's Department of Education recently revised its sex education curriculum standards.

Recreational Pot In Basking Ridge: Closest Place To Buy

13 New Jersey dispensaries so far have been approved to sell adult-use cannabis products. Here's the nearest one to Basking Ridge:

Ukrainian Basking Ridge Local Hosts Hockey Fundraiser To Help Ukraine

Both Mark and Mary Howansky's parents were Ukrainian immigrants and they still have family there. They are hoping to raise money to help.

SAT Scores Released In 2022: See How Basking Ridge Ranked

The NJ Department of Education has released the average SAT score for each school for 2020-21. See how Bernards Township fared:

Missing Man Found Dead At Sourland Mountain Preserve

An extensive search of the area had been ongoing since Tuesday for the Maine resident. He was found dead Thursday morning, police said.

Father, Son Duo Launch Sailing Team At Ridge High School

The Bernards Township Board of Education unanimously voted to approve the formation of the sailing team at the April 11 meeting.

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