The Township will be naming a newly paved road between the Municipal Building and Ridge High School in honor of Captain Ford Shaw.
The introduced 2024 budget is allocating roughly $625,000 in new funding for the Bernards Township Police Department.
Reivax Contracting Corp. filed a lawsuit in Somerset County Superior Court after the Township terminated its contract with them.
Two Republican incumbents and two challenging Democrats have filed to run in the Primary Election.
This roundtable is in response to the sudden and substantial uptick in home break-ins and car theft across New Jersey.
Opposers of the project and the public questioned a traffic witness at length during the 3-and-a-half-hour Bernards Township Zoning meeting.
The Bernards Township Zoning Board will hear an application from Signature Acquisitions, LLC which has drawn opposition from residents.
"Suing the little league is like suing mommy and apple pie. It's not American," said Bernards Township Attorney John Belardo to Patch.
The group of eight Bernards Township homeowners released a statement to Patch regarding the dismissal.
The lawsuit filed by 8 homeowners in Bernards Twp. "threatens the future of youth baseball for hundreds of families": Ridge Baseball Club.
"With the election of Anna Duarte McCarthy in 2023, it is clear that Bernards residents want diversity of thought in their local government"
After 4 years of planning, the addition of the elevator and new lobby to help Bernards Township conform to ADA standards will move forward.
Township schools will open on a two-hour delay schedule on Tuesday.
Ana Duarte McCarthy said she is the fourth Democrat elected to the Bernards Township Committee in 90 years.
The club has agreed to install sound barriers around the batting cages and analyze their lights to appease some area residents' complaints.
The Township Committee passed a resolution letting residents and visitors know it is OK to frown in Basking Ridge.
Candidates running for a seat on the Township Committee included Ana Duarte McCarthy, Puiwan Lily Wong, Gary Baumann, and Tyler Seville.
It continues to be a tight race for the Bernards Township Committee seats as more votes are counted ahead of the final certification.
Here's a look at how people in Basking Ridge voted in the township committee and school board races.
The Republicans remain in control of Bernards Township's Committee.
The money was awarded by Somerset County through its Historic Preservation Grant Program.
The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.
Residents will have a chance to meet Matsikoudis, receive help with state issues, and use the notary public services.
Check out what is happening in Bernards Township for the week of Sept. 25 including a committee meeting and Halloween Costume Swap Drop Off.
This presentation is part of the Understanding Bernards series which will be held on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m.
The online sale went live on Tuesday and will remain open through Thursday, Oct. 12 at 8:30 a.m.
The Bernards Township Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to approve the application despite some concerns from neighbors.
The former New York mayor was indicted last week on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Trump's loss in the 2020 election.
An ordinance renewing Ridge Baseball Club's lease for 20 years was withdrawn by the Township Committee and replaced with a pilot program.
At Wednesday's meeting, the Bernards Township Zoning Board heard more testimony from Signature Acquisitions, LLC and objectors.
The application by Signature Acquisitions for the 28.256 acres property at 150 Allen Road will be heard by the Zoning Board on Wednesday.
Political signs for school board and township committee candidates running in the upcoming general election were stolen in Basking Ridge.
Area residents aired their grievances over an ordinance to renew the leasing of the field for the Ridge Baseball Club for another 20 years.
The Bernards Township Committee unanimously voted to approve the purchase of roughly $61,000 at Tuesday night's meeting.
The Township Committee passed an ordinance for the wage changes to help "retain and attract" employees in Basking Ridge.
The Township Committee unanimously voted to put a School Resource Officer and hire Special Police Officers for each school in the district.
The Somerset County Clerk certified vote totals in local elections this week, including in the Bernards Township race.
The work is anticipated to begin in mid-summer, and all work in the contract will be completed in calendar year 2023.
The rally will show support for the former president who is facing a felony indictment related to the mishandling of classified documents.
The former president will appear in court on Tuesday on the 37-count felony indictment related to the mishandling of classified documents.