Booze Limits at Far Hills Races Tops News in March

Booze to be Cut Off at General Admission Gates For Far Hills Races

General admission ticket holders will not be able to bring alcohol through the gates at the Far Hills Races in the future.

Bedminster A&P Now Closed After 46 Years

The Bedminster A&P, in the Somerset Hills Shopping Center, closed down after 46 years of being open off Washington Valley Road and Route 206.

Man With Far Hills Address Killed While on Spring Break

A Far Hills man died in a car accident while on spring break in Mexico.

William Zimmermann was laid to rest after dying in a car accident in Mexico March 7.

Two Restaurants Close in Basking Ridge (UPDATE)

Fresh Restaurant and Doon Indian Valley, both in Basking Ridge, have closed in the past few months, and negotiations are underway for new tenants.

Twenty-eight Mailboxes Vandalized in Overnight Spree

Bernardsville police were investigating a crime spree of 28 damaged mailboxes off Claremont Road and along Post Lane.

Kirby Farm Solar Application Deemed Complete

The application for a 49,000-panel industrial-scale solar power plant on the farm was deemed complete, and will begin being heard May 2.

Twenty-One 'Outstanding' Somerset County Women Recognized

A total of 21 women throughout the county were recognized as being Outstanding Women by the Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women.

Jeep Theft Reported on Bernardsville Mountain

Bernardsville police are investigating the theft of a Jeep Grand Cherokee from the driveway of a home on Bernardsville Mountain.

Consumer Science Program Among Proposed Cuts in School Budget

The Family and Consumer Science Program was among the many cuts in the Bedminster school budget after the district was faced with $1 million in required increases.

$25K to $30K Worth of Copper Stolen From Bernardsville Pool

Bernardsville police are continuing to investigate up to $30,000 worth of copper that was recently stolen from the Bernardsville Pool.

We took a look at the incomes in the Somerset Hills, which are estimated at an average of more than $100,000.

Turning Signal to Be Installed at Olcott Square in Bernardsville

A turning signal was promised to be installed at Olcott Square to create a left-turn arrow on Mount Airy Road, although work hasn't begun yet.

SHEF Chili Cook-Off Celebrating 10 Years

The Somerset Hills Education Foundation held its annual chili cook-off, which was moved to Tranquility Farms in Chester.

New Somerset Hills Schools Superintendent Hired

Dr. Frances Wood, formerly from Highland Park School District, was hired as the new superintendent for the Somerset Hills School District following the upcoming retirement of Peter Miller.

A man pulled from the ice in Bloomingdale and a fatal crash on Route 22 topped regional news on the first day of March.

Gillette Kings Opens With Some Unique Features

A new Kings Supermarket in the Gillette section of Long Hill Township opened near the end of March.

Tee Time Begins at Bedminster School

Physical education teacher Jenna Thomas brought The First Tee National School Program to Bedminster to teach golf and more to students.

One Case of Measles Confirmed in Somerset County

One case was confirmed in the county, and two more were being investigated.

Students Plead for Return of Consumer Science Program

Students requested that the district bring back the Family and Consumer Science Program during a budget hearing that led to the approval of the 2013-2014 Bedminster school budget.