Bridgewater-Raritan Celebrates 3 State Championship Teams at High School

Swimmers and ice hockey players received championship rings Monday after a rare three-title winter season.

Crash Closes Mountain Avenue In Bridgewater

The crash was reported on Wednesday morning.

New Workout Apparel Store Coming To Bridgewater Commons

Offline by Aerie will be added to the mall in Bridgewater.

Muslim Man Denied Employment In Somerset Co., Claims Religious Discrimination: Lawsuit

A lawsuit alleges a Somerset County Sheriff's Deputy candidate's offer was withdrawn after he sought a religious accommodation.

JAG Physical Therapy Celebrates Chester, NJ Clinic with Ribbon-Cutting

Company Joined by Mayor, County Chamber Director to Commemorate Opening of Eighth Morris County Location

'Invasive' Bamboo In Bridgewater Prompts Council To Explore New Rules

Township leaders said complaints about bamboo have increased, prompting discussion of rules on planting and spread.

Bound Brook Literary Club Invites Women To Sept. 14 Fall Kickoff

The Woman’s Literary Club of Bound Brook will begin its fall season Sept. 14 with a complimentary salad luncheon.

Bridgewater Passes Ordinance On Snow, Ice Removal Near Fire Hydrants

Council members backed the public safety measure after residents raised concerns about ice, age and access.

Woman Found Dead After 911 Call In Somerville

The woman was found on Thursday night with multiple lacerations to her chest, neck and thigh, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor.

Bridgewater Looks To Ban Data Centers, Detention Centers Under Massive Ordinance

The ordinance set to be introduced would add data center standards, ban carceral facilities and create new residential lighting rules.

AP Results Show 4 Years Of Growth In Bridgewater-Raritan Schools

The superintendent told the school board AP passing rates and exam participation both climbed in Bridgewater-Raritan.

Controversial Bridgewater Affordable Housing Project Delayed, NJDOT Appeal Pending

Wheatsworth Properties Urban Renewal, LLC, is appealing the NJDOT's decision to deny its road opening application on Route 202/206.

2 Injured, Car Catches Fire In Route 202 Crash In Readington

Police began extinguishing the fire before firefighters arrived to take over on Tuesday night.

Raritan Dad Launches T-Shirt Brand Leaning On Food, Family, & Nostalgia

Brian Ryno launched EatShirts, a small family-run food-themed t-shirt brand based in Raritan.

A Breath for Alessandra Awards Scholarships to Three Bridgewater Students Who Turned Challenges Into Strength

Three Bridgewater-Raritan High School graduates recognized for resilience, perseverance, and their commitment to building a brighter future

Bridgewater-Raritan Football Team To Appear At Big Central Media Day

Coach DJ Catalano and six players are slated to attend the Big Central Conference event at Kean University.

Bridgewater Moves To Require Snow Clearing Around Fire Hydrants

The proposed Bridgewater ordinance would require property owners to clear snow and ice around hydrants after storms.

Hit-And-Run Driver Faces More Charges In Fatal Route 202 Crash In Raritan: Prosecutor

Court documents detail the Belle Mead teen's erratic driving before the crash and his multiple attempts to run away from police.

Battery Storage Plan Pressed On Flooding, Security, Fire Safety In Bridgewater

Rockland APV is proposing to build a lithium battery energy storage system in Bridgewater Township.

Bound Brook Library Restoration Moves Ahead After Asbestos Work

The borough says work is underway on key public areas, with substantial completion expected in early fall 2026.

Beloved Yutaka Hibachi Restaurant Closing After Almost 20 Years In Somerville

A sign placing the restaurant for rent was seen hung outside on Wednesday.

Device Policy For Bridgewater-Raritan School Board Members Hits Road Block

A motion to table Policy 2703 passed after board members raised concerns about enforceability and security.

Erratic Wrong-Way Driver Ran Red Light Before Fatal Route 202 Crash In Raritan: Prosecutor

A Belle Mead teen was charged in connection with the crash on Route 202 that killed a Bridgewater woman on Monday, police said.

6 Candidates Running For Bridgewater-Raritan School Board For 2026

Two spots are available on the Board of Education. Here's who's running.

Branchburg Teacher Attends Holocaust Study Program In Poland

Nicole Kepner of Branchburg Central Middle School was chosen for a 2026 educator program in Poland.

Bridgewater-Raritan Adds Autism Program At Middle School For Next School Year

District administrators said the class continues services for students aging up within the system.

Housing Developer Sues Bridgewater Over Refusal Of Sewer Approval

Gardens at Warren, LLC has filed a lawsuit against the Township in Somerset County Suprerior Court.

Bridgewater Applebee's Collecting School Supplies For Adamsville Elementary

The annual Stuff the Bus campaign returns to a Bridgewater Applebee's with supplies headed to Adamsville Elementary.

Bridgewater Woman Killed In Route 202 Hit-And-Run Crash In Somerset County

The highway remained closed for hours as the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office investigated on Monday.

Kean Secures $420K To Increase Food Bank Donation Capacity In Bridgewater

A $420,000 request for cold storage and a food locker in Bridgewater is included in House funding bills.

Bridgewater-Raritan Soccer Standout Reese Reimann Earns Scholar All-American Honor

The Bridgewater-Raritan graduate was one of 10 New Jersey girls soccer players recognized by the coaches group.

NJDOT Denies Route 202/206 Access For Controversial Bridgewater Affordable Housing Project

Wheatsworth Properties Urban Renewal, LLC, has filed an appeal to the New Jersey Department of Transportation's decision.

Truck Carrying Pesticides Ignites Into Flames On Route 22 Ramp In Bridgewater

Volunteer firefighters shared a video of the pickup truck fire on Thursday afternoon.

Stretch Of I-78 West To See Lane Closures, Overnight Shift In Somerset County

Daytime and overnight closures are scheduled as bridge deck replacement work advances on I-78 west in Somerset County.

Air Conditioning Upgrades Underway At Bridgewater-Raritan Elementary Schools

Superintendent Beers said HVAC, electrical, classroom and addition work is progressing at several schools ahead of September.

Somerville Library Branch To Close At End Of July

SCLSNJ said it will leave the aging Somerville branch building but plans to keep library services in the borough.

$4.25M Emergency Radio System Upgrade Approved In Bridgewater

Officials said the purchase must move quickly so equipment can be ordered, programmed and ready before January.

150-Foot Cell Tower On Route 202 Approved By Bridgewater Zoning Board

The board approved the Route 202 application after testimony that losing water tank antennas could create a gap in service.

Large Trees On Wires Closes Farmer Road In Bridgewater

Police sent out an alert about the closure on Tuesday afternoon.

New Chinese Restaurant Hosts Grand Opening In Bridgewater

The take-out, dine-in restaurant opened last week in the Bradley Gardens section of the Township.