Storm Cleanup, Colonial Christmas Top Local News

The Bedminster Board of Education eliminates the long Presidents Weekend and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and extends the school year, to make up for losing so many school days following Superstorm Sandy.

Colonial Christmas, a fundraiser for the Jacobus Vanderveer House in Bedminster, is being extended to two weekends, with a celebration of life 200 years ago.

A Bernardsville resident is asking for volunteers to help pack bagged lunches to be delivered to those devastated by Superstorm Sandy on Staten Island.

Bernardsville Public Library receives a high ranking from the nationwide Library Journal, and even moved up a notch this year.

The Bernardsville Borough Council approved an appropriation of $1 million for clearing fallen trees and branches that came down in the storm.

State police are still investigating a Thanksgiving crash on Route 78 that killed two women.