Community Food Drive To Support Local Families Launched By Somerset County Association Of Chiefs Of Police

The food drive launched by the Somerset County Association of Chiefs of Police will run through Dec. 31.

Bridgewater Author Aims To Break Stigma Around Mental Illness Through Memoir

Denise Pimentel shares her journey through mental illness, stroke recovery, and the unshakable faith that carried her through in "Unshaken."

Bridgewater Senior Turns Passion For Art, Animals Into Fundraiser For Shelter

Bridgewater-Raritan HS senior, Taashvi Shah, is painting custom pet portraits and donating 75% to the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter.

Disruption To Somerset County Library System Services Reported

The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey announced that several key library services will be impacted on Friday.

Bridgewater Broadway Star Performs To Help Somerset County Food Bank

Suri made her Broadway debut at just 8 years old as the youngest Young Nala in The Lion King, and then the role of Young Elsa in Frozen.

Bridgewater Women's Club Sends A Big Thank You To The Community

With the help of the community, the Bridgewater Woman’s Club donates more than $6,000 worth of essential baby items to Moms Helping Moms.

Emergency Food Drive To Be Held At TD Bank Ballpark

The food will be donated to the Food Bank Network of Somerset County and distributed to families in need throughout Central New Jersey.

First S.H.A.R.E. Pantry To Open In Somerset County

The pantry aims to provide free, easily accessible food and essential products to neighbors in need here in Somerset County.

Food Pantry To Reopen At New Location In Somerset County

The Food Bank Network of Somerset County announced the reopening beginning on Saturday.

Food Bank Sees 166% Surge In Demand In Somerset County, Fundraiser Launched To Help Hungry

"It is only expected to get worse," said The Food Bank Network of Somerset County's Steve Katz due to changes to SNAP and Medicad benefits.

Give Thanks With Somerset County 4-H

Somerset County 4-H clubs are hosting interactive tables offering quick hands-on, make-and-give community service activities.

Kids Firefighter Obstacle Course, Fire Truck Tours At North Branch Open House

North Branch Volunteer Fire Company will host its 9th annual open house on Saturday.

Vacant, Wooded Land Preserved Along Raritan River In Bridgewater

Somerset County negotiated the acquisition of an additional 0.23 acres to expand the County’s Raritan River Greenway.

Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Bridgewater Author To Host Book Signing On Debut Novel

Amanda Hess will be signing copies of her first novel, "The Perfect Season For Murder," at Time to Eat Diner in Bridgewater.

Bridgewater Mom Races To Find Cure For 6-Year-Old's Rare Disease

Andi's Team 5K Walk & Run is moved to Saturday to raise money for ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T), a rare genetic terminal condition.

Somerset County To Hold First Saturday And E-Waste Recycling Events

Residents can safely drop off unwanted recyclables and dispose of electronic waste at the First Saturday and E-Waste Drop-Off events.

Bridgewater To Host Thomae Park Community Cleanup

The Thomae Park Cleanup is the first in a series of community cleanups planned across Bridgewater.

Fall Boating in NJ – A Great Time To Be Out On The Water!

NJ Boaters! Be Safe This Fall, and Get Your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Thrifty Threads Clothing Sale To Benefit Bridgewater Elementary Students

Adult, kids, and infant clothing will be on sale for $5, and bikes and scooters for $10.

Family Honors Somerset Co. Dad, Husband With 5K Memorial Race

Robert E. Hendricks, 64, of Bridgewater, was an avid athlete who logged hundreds, perhaps thousands, of miles training for triathlons.

Raritan Mom Pens Book Inspired By 7-Year-Old Daughter's Rare Disease

Ashley Rowland wrote a kids' book, "Chondrie", featuring a mitochondrion character who explains energy & how bodies may work differently.

Somerset County Seeks Volunteers For 2025 Fall Leaf Clean-Up Project

Volunteer groups are being asked to rake leaves for registered seniors and disabled homeowners any day during the week before Thanksgiving.

Somerset County Dad, 64, Dies Of Cancer: 'Cornerstone Of Community'

A fundraiser has been started for the family of "DJ George" Smutko, who lived in Hillsborough before moving to Bridgewater.

Bridgewater Author Achieves Dream Of Publishing Not 1, But 2 Books

Amanda Hess published her first novel, "The Perfect Season For Murder," and a short story, "The Truth Beneath The Roses: A Gothic Romance."

Somerset County To Hold Household Hazardous Waste Event In Branchburg On Saturday

The Somerset County Division of Solid Waste Management is holding its free drop-off event for residents.

Bridgewater To Host September 11th Remembrance Ceremony For 2025

Bridgewater Township lost six residents during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Woman’s Literary Club Of Bound Brook To Celebrate 140 Years

Along with a light lunch and dessert, the club will share photos, friendship, and happy memories.

September Boating in NJ

NJ Boaters! September is a great time to be out on the water!

Somerset County To Hold September 11 Ceremony

The ceremony will commemorate the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

Bridgewater Student Gets 2nd Chance At Life With Kidney Transplant, Fundraiser Started

A fundraising concert will be held at Green Knoll Grill to help the owners' 22-year-old daughter, Joey DiChiara.

Library To Reopen After Mold Discovered In Somerville

The library also announced a reimagined first floor to improve accessibility.

Local Group Donates Emergency Equipment to Somerset County VoTech High School

The equipment will allow responders to gain access through obstructed doorways during emergencies.

Safe+Sound Somerset Must Be Protected: A Survivor’s Story

Somerset County resident Jessica Fernandez speaks on the importance of Safe + Sound after hearing of their federal funding cuts.

13K Awarded For Revolutionary War-Themed Programs, Events In Bridgewater

In 2025, a total of $63,750 in grant funds was awarded to 7 organizations in Somerset County through the County History Partnership Program.

Police, Somerset Patriots Team Up To Host Overdose Awareness Day Event

On game day, Naloxone kits will be distributed and there will be a 50/50 raffle.

Roach Infestation At Somerset County Courthouse

One courthouse employee shared photos and a video of the roaches coming out of keyboards in Somerville.

Family Displaced By Fire, Fundraiser Set Up In Bound Brook

The family, along with two dogs and a cat, was rescued by Bound Brook Police and Firefighters on Thursday morning.

Fall Festival Benefiting Green Knoll Firefighters Returns For 2025

The festival will include food trucks, a beer garden, kids' activities, vendors, music, and more.

Bridgewater Named Among Top 10 Family Friendly Towns In NJ

Best US Moving recently released the list of the top family-friendly towns in New Jersey.