Far Hills Country Day School Graduates 23 In Class Of 2026

The Far Hills school's Class of 2026 will head to day and boarding schools in New Jersey and beyond this fall.

Basking Ridge To Host Brazil-Morocco World Cup Festival, Watch Party June 13

The free Saturday event in downtown Basking Ridge will feature a street fair, soccer activities and a match watch party.

Green Brook's 250th Anniversary Celebration at Washington Rock State Park

On June 6th The Green Brook Historical Society and the Township of Green Brook hosted a celebration of America's 250th Anniversary.

St. James School Recognized For 60 Years In Basking Ridge

The Bernards Township Committee adopted a resolution recognizing St. James School's 60th anniversary on Tuesday.

Bernards Township Library Opens Summer Reading Season With Events, Rewards

The Bernards Township Library's summer program runs June 13 through Sept. 5 for children, teens and adults.

3 Scouts Honored For Reaching Eagle Rank By Bernards Township Committee

Bernards Township recognized Sean Griffin, Chase Lynch and Aarya Parthiban for Eagle Scout projects at the Environmental Education Center.

Basking Ridge Rookie Lugnuts Wrap Season After Spring of Firsts, Fast Growth

The Rookie Lugnuts went from a mixed group of young players to a team of friends over a season from March 28 to June 6.

Free Flag Day Celebration Planned At Ross Farm In Basking Ridge

The June 13 event at Ross Farm will feature music, historic displays, tours and a recipe contest.

Sarah Ramirez to Receive $25,000 Ridge Alumni Memorial Scholarship

On June 16, 2026 at Ridge High Awards Night, senior Sarah Ramirez will receive the 2026 Ridge Alumni Memorial Scholarship (Ridge AMS).

Battle of Basking Ridge To Bring Soccer Village, Street Fair & Watch Party

The event will include live entertainment, food & refreshments, inflatable soccer fun, gaming truck, professional soccer tricksters & more.

Park Upgrades, Closures Coming To Bernards Township Parks

The Township will be undertaking a number of projects this summer and into the fall at local parks. Here is the timeline:

Election Results For Bernards Township Primary 2026

Three Republicans and two Democrats filed to run in the contested 2026 Primary Election for the Bernards Township Committee.

Bernards Township Looks To Improve Pedestrian, Cyclist, Driver Safety

The Township is launching a survey to better understand the community’s awareness of pedestrian, bicycle, and driving safety laws.

Layoffs Mount In NJ As 2 More Major Companies Announce Job Cuts

Two major healthcare and life science companies in New Jersey announced plans for major layoffs.

Parents Asked To Weigh In On Strategic Plan For Bernards Township Schools

The district is asking families to complete a brief survey for each child enrolled in Bernards Township schools.

Ridge Girls Lacrosse Tops Wayne Hills 19-2 In State Tournament Opener

Ridge improved to 16-4 Thursday in Basking Ridge and moves on to face Red Bank Regional in the quarterfinals.

Bernards Township Honors Ian Scheper For Earning Eagle Scout Rank

Scheper created a mile-long orienteering course at Pleasant Valley Park promoting environmental awareness and teaching basic map reading.

Catalytic Convertors Stolen From Cars In Basking Ridge

The Bernards Township Police blotter also included warrant arrests, a Facebook Messenger scam, altered checks, and more.

Primary Election Day 2026 In Basking Ridge: When, Where To Vote

The primary election is Tuesday, June 2. See who is on the ballot and where to vote.

Bernards Primary Election 2026: Kirsten Light

Republican Kirsten Light shares why she is running for election on the Bernards Township Committee in 2026.

Local Business Spotlight: Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church

Faith, fellowship and community outreach come together to serve residents throughout Somerset County.

Tennis & Pickleball Courts, Turf Field Upgrades Coming To Bernards Township Parks

Pleasant Valley, Mountain Park and Dunham Park are slated for construction and resurfacing work.

Who's On The Ballot In Basking Ridge: Primary Election Day 2026

The primary election is Tuesday, June 2. See who is on the ballot and where to vote.

Is Bernards Township's AI Data Center Ordinance Enough?

Bernards Township resident John F Coelho pens a letter to the editor:

New Library Assistant & Patrol Officer Hired, 24 Employees Honored In Bernards Township

The Township Committee approved two personnel appointments and recognized workers marking five to 30 years of service.

ENSURING BRIGHT FUTURES: Inside Somerset Hills YMCA’s Early Education Center

Increase awareness of Early Education Center offerings, especially that the Y offers care for infants as young as 6 wks old.

$310K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Won By 2 Somerset County Players

The two tickets were sold in Basking Ridge and Manville.

Bernards Township School District Nationally Recognized As Top For Music Education

The NAMM Foundation recognized Bernards Township for support of music education and student access.

Bernards Township Moves To Ban Data Centers

The proposal would remove data processing centers as a permitted office-zone use and send the measure to the Planning Board.

Bernards Township Primary Election 2026: Joan M. Bannan

Democrat Joan M. Bannan shares why she is running for election on the Bernards Township Committee in 2026.

Bernards Township Primary Election 2026: Paul Humbert

Republican Paul Humbert shares why he is running for election on the Bernards Township Committee in 2026.

$6.25M In Improvements For Roads, Parks, Police, Fire, EMS Approved In Bernards Township

The Bernards Township Committee approved the capital improvement ordinance at the May 12 meeting.

Bernards Township Primary Election 2026: Vanathi Raghupathy

Republican Vanathi Raghupathy shares why she is running for election on the Bernards Township Committee in 2026.

Bernards Township Primary Election 2026: Ana Duarte McCarthy

Democrat Ana Duarte McCarthy shares why she is running for re-election on the Bernards Township Committee in 2026.

Towards America's Promise of Equality

Fulfilling our debt to Black Veterans

New Jersey Bill Would Combine NJ Transit, Turnpike Authority

Assemblyman Andrew Macurdy's bill would create a Transportation Authority of New Jersey to oversee transit, toll roads, and funding.

29-Unit Age-Restricted Affordable Housing Plan Approved By Bernards Planning Board

The Ridge Oak application won approval after revisions on fire access, lighting and environmental issues.

Bernards Schools Looks To Electrify Buses, Moves Ahead With Charging Station

The Board of Education also outlined summer facilities projects, transportation renewals, and ongoing capital work at the May 18 meeting.

Basking Ridge Girls Lacrosse Rallies Past Bernards 10-9 On Senior Night

The Red Devils honored four graduating seniors before holding Bernards scoreless in the fourth quarter.

New Ridge High School Principal Approved By Bernards Township Board Of Education

Cheryl Howarth will be replacing Russell Lazovick as principal beginning on Sept. 1.