Bridgewater|News|
NJ Empanada Food Truck Festival To Roll Into Manville
The festival will include food trucks, live music, beer and wine, a kids ATV course, a bounce house, a face painter, craft vendors and more.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
- Bridgewater, NJ
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Westfield, NJ|News|
New Vietnamese Restaurant Opens In Westfield
vPho is the second location for the owners, who also run Saigon Cafe in Millburn.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
EZ Mart Opens At Former Hillsborough Wawa Location
EZ Mart replaced the decades-standing Wawa which closed after 50 years in October 2023.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough High School Presents 'Ranked, A Musical'
Performances of "Ranked, A Musical" will take place on May 3 and 4 at Hillsborough High School.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Basking Ridge, NJ|News|
Protest To Stop Killing Of Geese At Liberty Park In Peapack-Gladstone
One Somerset County town says the invasive population of Canadian Geese continues to increase prompting them to take action.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Princeton, NJ|News|
Man Scales Fence Into Property With Kids, Arrested In Princeton: Cops
Princeton Police released the latest blotter.
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Bridgewater|News|
Woman Dies Of Self-Inflicted Wounds In Raritan Library Bathroom: Cops
Raritan Police were called to the library on Saturday. The library remained closed until Thursday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
2 Men Indicted For Murder, Robbery Of Franklin Man
The men were charged after Artis Young, 46, was found dead in New York City in December 2023.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
David Shroitman Indicted In Somerville Fatal Stabbing
Authorities reportedly found numerous bleach containers throughout his home and a manifesto laying out a plan step-by-step for the homicide.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Somerset County 4-H Spring Carnival For 2024 To Be Held Sunday
The free carnival will include games, crafts, prizes, and more.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
'Horrific Child Abuse,' Rape Alleged At Juvenile School In Montgomery
Five men claimed they were raped and sexually abused as kids while at the state’s juvenile detention facility: Lawsuit.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Princeton, NJ|News|
D&R Canal Multi-Use Trail To Close For 1 Week In Princeton
The closure is due to ongoing construction activities by the NJ Department Of Transportation at the Washington Road Bridge Replacement.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Crash With Injury In Montgomery: Police
The Princeton driver was charged with careless driving after crashing into a Hillsborough driver, said police.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Tax Increase Proposed In 2024 Somerset County Budget
A public hearing on the proposed County budget will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Westfield Area YMCA Devilfish Compete At State Championships
The Westfield Area YMCA Devilfish competed in the 2024 NJ YMCA 13 & Over State Championship at Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Princeton, NJ|News|
Woman Assaults Mom Holding Infant At Windsor Hotel: Police
Shawnda L. Leander-Lewis, 36, of East Windsor was charged with assault and endangering the welfare of a child, said police.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough Fishermen Reel In 718-Pound Bluefin Tuna Off NJ Shore
See video as Kevin Goldberg and Mike Resetar of Hillsborough haul the massive fish onto the dock:
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Princeton, NJ|News|
Princeton Police Department Is Hiring
The 2024 Princeton Police Department recruitment process is now live.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Reported Bridgewater House Fire Turned Out To Be False Alarm
The fire was reported in the Bradley Gardens section of the Township.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Have You Seen Sawyer? Missing Dog In Hillsborough
Sawyer was last seen on Wednesday morning in the township.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
