Egg My Yard To Support Ridge High School Softball Team

The team will deliver pre-filled eggs for your yard for some stress-free Easter fun.

Why The Pool Boss Is the Top Pool Builder in Basking Ridge, NJ

For New Jersey families, the backyard is everything. The pool builder they choose should be too.

Bernards Township Looks To Create A More Age-Friendly Community

The NJ Department of Human Services awarded Bernards Township and the Somerset Hills YMCA a $70,000 grant to assess the needs of seniors.

Suicide Prevention Training Available In Bernards Township

These virtual sessions aim to reduce suicidal behaviors by teaching participants how to question, persuade, and refer any suicidal people.

Lunar New Year Festival 2026 To Be Held In Basking Ridge

The event on Sunday will feature a potluck, stage show, games, a business expo, and more.

Superintendent Search Begins At Bernards Township Schools

The Bernards Township School District is "actively conducting a search" for a new superintendent to replace Nick Markarian, who is retiring.

2 Republican Candidates Endorsed For Bernards Township Committee

Paul Humbert and Vanathi Raghupathy received the endorsement from the Bernards Township Republicans for the Township Committee.

ID Program For Special Needs Community Launched By Bernards Township Police

S.A.F.E.R. ID cards will help first responders better understand and manage situations involving kids, teens, and adults with special needs.

Man Caught On Camera Trying To Steal Car, Arrested In Basking Ridge: Blotter

The blotter also included a warrant arrest, check fraud, and a house fire.

Bernards Township Takes Action On Affordable Housing Plans

The Township Committee approved two resolutions as part of its plan to meet its required fourth-round affordable housing obligation.

Ridge Fencers Dominate Frosh-Soph Invitational With Multiple First-Place Finishes

17 Ridge fencers competed at the Skyland Frosh-Soph Invitational, with eight reaching the finals and three securing first-place finishes.

$1.4M In Park Improvements, New DPW Vehicles Coming To Basking Ridge

The Bernards Township Committee unanimously introduced an ordinance for various capital improvements.

Horseback Riding Lessons Return As Part Of Lord Stirling Park Stable Reimagination

Horseback riding lessons will be offered for students aged 9 to 17, marking a new phase in the Stable's post-COVID reopening.

Ridge Forensics Shines Nationally, Prepares for State Championship

Students secured top placements and advanced through elimination rounds at prestigious national speech and debate competitions.

Basking Ridge Advocate Sherry Nelson Joins Kean for State of the Union

Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. announced that Sherry Nelson of Basking Ridge was his guest for the President's State of the Union Address.

Town Wide 'Spring' Fall Yard Sale 2026 Coming To Basking Ridge

The fourth semi-annual "Green" Spring Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, April 11, rain or shine.

Mass Layoffs Begin At These Major NJ Companies

More than 1,300 New Jersey workers were laid off last week, with more to come from companies such as Verizon, Target, Walmart, and more.

Delayed Opening For Bernards Township Schools Following Blizzard

The schools were closed on Monday due to the blizzard and will have a delay on Tuesday.

Where To Watch College Basketball In Basking Ridge

Tournament time is more fun with friends — explore neighborhood favorites and popular hangouts to watch the action.

Travel Ban, Closures, Snow Totals In Basking Ridge

The snow continues to fall in Basking Ridge with another 3 to 7 inches possible on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

Schools Closed In Bernards Township Due To Blizzard

The Bernards Township Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday will also be held virtually due to the snow.

Ridge High School Students Earn Honorable Mentions In Congressional App Challenge

Congressman Tom Kean Jr. hosted an event to recognize the top winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for New Jersey’s 7th District.

Dracula, The Musical Premiering March 6 & 7

Grab your tickets now for this haunting musical presented by the award-winning GSB Players at Gill St. Bernard's High School in Gladstone.

Smoke Alarm Wakes Resident To House Fire In Basking Ridge

The fire broke out in the kitchen of the home during the early morning hours of Friday, said police.

Bernards Township To Screen 'The Upstanders' Focusing On Bullying, Cyberbullying

The film will be accompanied by a guided discussion hosted by Kevin Dyches from Tri-County CMO, which is part of the 'Mind Matters' series.

Greater Somerset County YMCA Kicks Off 2026 Annual Campaign to Raise Funds to Ensure Access for All

YMCA Annual Fundraising

Light Opera of New Jersey Announces Auditions -

H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert & Sullivan

Mysterious Bird Deaths Solved, NJDEP Reports 'Active Outbreak'

More than 1,100 sick or dead birds were reported in New Jersey over three days, according to the NJDEP.

Closing Schools For Lunar New Year Gets Support Of Bernards Board Of Education

The school board didn't officially vote to add the holiday to its calendar, just yet. However, it did receive support from members.

Basking Ridge Local Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary Of Resort Wear Business

The Ginger Jar and Waiting for the Sun invite shoppers to a joint birthday celebration on Saturday, Feb 28, featuring specials and raffles.

More Than 1K Dead Birds Reported Across NJ Over 3 Days Prompting Park Closures

Almost all the reports from Saturday to Monday are of Canada geese found across the Garden State.

Ridge High Students Learn From Broadway Star Scarlett Strallen

Students participated in a masterclass with acclaimed stage performer Strallen, focusing on character development and vocal expression.

Dead Wild Birds Found At Somerset County Parks

Officials are trying to determine the cause, but it comes during a resurgence of bird deaths caused by avian influenza.

Harlem Wizards Vs. Cedar Hill Teachers Basketball Game In Basking Ridge

The family-friendly basketball game at Ridge High School will support Cedar Hill School PTO programs and student enrichment.

$100K Grant Sought To Improve Community Center In Basking Ridge

On Tuesday, the Township Committee approved a resolution to submit a grant application to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.

Basking Ridge Man Sentenced For Slamming Cop With Car During Wild High-Speed Chase

During the trial, Brian A. Niziolek, 39, of Basking Ridge, was also charged with spitting on an attorney in the courtroom, said authorities.

Basking Ridge Named 2nd Safest City In New Jersey For 3rd Straight Year: Report

SafeWise looked at FBI crime statistics for cities in the state to compile its annual Safest Cities report for 2026.

Bernards Township Police Department Is Hiring

There are two different ways for applicants to apply:

Nearby ICE-Related Shooting Raises Concerns With Bernards Township Residents

A shooting related to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations is being investigated in a Morris County suburb.

Stonehouse Road Reopened After Recycling Truck Crash In Basking Ridge

The road had remained closed since Monday night.