Household Hazardous Waste Event To Be Held Saturday In Somerset County

The free drop-off event allows residents to safely dispose their harmful household hazardous waste items.

Recycling Center Temporarily Closed For Drop-Offs In Somerset County

The temporary closure is due to a repaving project.

3-Story Self Storage Facility Hearings To Continue In Bridgewater

The Bridgewater Zoning Board reviewed the project proposing to build a 3-story self-storage facility on Route 22 at its Tuesday meeting.

Bridgewater Launches Investigation Into Foothill Road Property

The Bridgewater Township Council passed a resolution asking the Planning Board to investigate the roughly 31-acre site off Route 22.

Tennis And Pickleball Season Starts At Green Knoll And Colonial Park Tennis Centers

18 state-of-the-art, outdoor, all-weather courts with acrylic surfaces that provide extra traction, are now available daily.

Bridgewater Gets $4M To Improve 100-Acre Camp Cromwell

"The check is in the mail," said Bridgewater Council President Timothy Ring.

Is Bridgewater's Vacant Ethicon Site In Need Of Redevelopment?

The Bridgewater Township Council passed a resolution asking the Planning Board to investigate the almost 82-acre site off Route 22.

High School Field House Renovations Welcomed By Bridgewater Officials

The plans to renovate the Bridgewater-Raritan High School Field House and build a new bathroom building were presented on Tuesday.

$44K Approved For Emergency Repairs At Bridgewater Library

This emergency repair is a separate issue from the ongoing need to replace a malfunctioning HVAC system at the library.

Another $8M Approved Toward Bridgewater's 5-Year Road Plan

2024 marks the fourth year in the five-year township's $40 million road improvement plan.

$8M Road Improvement Ordinance Introduced In Bridgewater

A final public hearing and vote is scheduled for March 7.

'It's Not Over': Bridgewater Mall Settlement Sparks New Cop Training

National civil rights attorney Ben Crump, the family of Z’Kye Husain, and co-counsel Gregg Zeff held a press conference on Thursday.

Discussions Over $100K Settlement In Bridgewater Mall Incident: Update

Bridgewater Officials and Ebone and Jihad Husain, parents of Z’kye Husain, had a friendly conference last week to discuss the settlement.

Weight Limits Proposed On Some Bridgewater Township Roads

A presentation regarding implementing 4-ton weight limits on multiple roads in the township was discussed at the recent Council meeting.

42 Roads Proposed To Be Paved In Bridgewater For 2024

A presentation for the 2024 Road Program was presented at the Township's most recent Council meeting.

Somerset County Volunteers To Offer Free Tax-Aide Program

Qualified tax counselors will review and prepare tax documents and then file the documents electronically.

3rd Round Of Somerset County Police Academy Scholarships Announced For 7 Departments

Bound Brook, Branchburg, Bridgewater, Manville, Raritan, South Bound Brook, and Watchung police departments are participating.

Somerset County Board Of Commissioners Meeting To Be Held Thursday

The meeting was postponed following the heavy rain storm on Tuesday.

Mayor, Councilmen Sworn In To Second Term In Bridgewater

Mayor Matthew Moench and Councilmen Timothy Ring and Michael Kirsh were all sworn in to their second term at the Thursday Reorg meeting.

Bridgewater May Pay $100K Settlement To Black Teen In Mall Incident

Bridgewater Township and the parents of a Black teen involved in the nationally viral mall incident are set to meet next month.

200 Roads Improved As Bridgewater's 3rd Year Of Road Plan Closes Out

A total of 30 percent of all roads in the township have been repaved so far in Bridgewater Township.

Warehousing Use Permitted At Somerville Lumber Property In Bridgewater

The Bridgewater Zoning Board voted to allow warehouse use of the building products to remain at Somerville Lumber following an appeal.

Bridgewater Cop, Prosecutor To Begin Mediation Over Mall Investigation

Adam Giurlando and the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office are at odds over the release of documents related to the Feb. 2022 mall incident.

Bridgewater Mayoral, Council Election Results Certified

Republicans once again came out victorious across the board in the 2023 Bridgewater Township general election.

Bridgewater Dems Grateful For Support In Election, Yet Disappointed

Democrats Dan Hayes, Saad Toor, and Marguerite Baranowski shared a letter with voters following Election Day.

Moench Wins, Republicans Keep Control: Bridgewater Unofficial Results

The Republicans will remain in control of Bridgewater Township's Mayor and Council seats, according to unofficial results.

$400K For Roadway Improvements Awarded To Bridgewater

The NJDOT grant supports infrastructure improvements to more than 1.3 miles of roads including Plymouth Road, Ryan Way, and Jeffrey Lane.

Bridgewater 2023 Election: Who's Running, Where To Vote

The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.

Early Voting Begins: Voters Can Cast Ballots In Person At 6 Somerset County Locations

Early voting for the 2023 General Election will be available to eligible voters from Saturday, Oct. 28 to Sunday, Nov. 5.

Community To Pray In Unity, Call For Peace In Somerset County

The Interfaith Prayer Service will bring together Christian, Jewish, Islamic, and Hindu communities on Friday amid the Israel-Hamas war.

'Antisemitism Will Not Be Tolerated In Our Town': Bridgewater Mayor

Bridgewater Police increased its protection of all township religious institutions following the Israel-Hamas war.

Bridgewater-Raritan School Board Election 2023: Jarrett Hahn

Candidate Jarrett Hahn shares why he is running for election on the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education in 2023.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Timothy Ring

Candidate incumbent Timothy Ring shares why he is running for re-election on the Bridgewater Township Council in 2023.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Matthew Moench

Candidate incumbent Matthew Moench shares why he is running for re-election as Mayor in Bridgewater in 2023.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Marguerite Baranowski

Candidate Marguerite Baranowski shares why she is running for election on the Bridgewater Township Council in 2023.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Saad Toor

Candidate Saad Toor shares why he is running for election on the Bridgewater Township Council in 2023.

Bridgewater Closes 'Abandoned' Park And Ride Lot From Public Use

The Township Council approved an ordinance to close the lot at the corner of Milltown Road and Route 22 on Thursday.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Michael Kirsh

Candidate incumbent Michael Kirsh shares why he is running for re-election on the Bridgewater Township Council in 2023.

Bridgewater General Election 2023: Dan Hayes

Candidate Dan Hayes shares why he is running for Mayor on the Bridgewater Township Council in 2023.

End To Bridgewater Police-Mall Saga Delayed As Court Ruling Awaited

A court date is set in October to hear a cross-motion filed by an attorney representing a Bridgewater cop involved in the 2022 mall incident