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The closure, which was supposed to happen last week, is now set to begin on Friday night, according to the NJ Department of Transportation.
The portal allows residents to file non-emergency police reports from anywhere with an internet connection.
The Township received reports of the bear on Wednesday.
While results are still unofficial, Democrats are leading to take over three of the five seats on the Township Council in Bridgewater.
Here's a look at how people in Somerset County voted in the NJ gubernatorial race:
Even in towns such as Bridgewater, which has been led by Republicans for decades, voters chose Democrats in the 2025 general election.
Princeton Police sent out an alert on Wednesday about a road closure due to the fire.
The physical location of the property on a narrow, unpaved road led to a number of challenges, including access and water supply.
Six candidates have filed to run for Hillsborough Township's Board of Education, with three spots on the governing body at stake.
Four candidates have filed to run for Bernards Township Board of Education, with three spots on the governing body at stake.
Seven candidates have filed to run for the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education, with three spots on the governing body at stake.
Three Republicans and three Democrats filed to run in the 2025 General Election for a seat on the Bridgewater Township Council.
One Republican and one Democrat filed to run in the 2025 General Election for the Hillsborough Township Committee.
Two Republicans and two Democrats have filed to run in the 2025 General Election for the Bernards Township Committee.
The shelter needs donations after spending $14,000 per month in 2025 for medical bills, with $170,000 total projected.
Rizes Greek Taverna, a BYOB restaurant serving up authentic Greek flavors, is hosting a grand opening on Tuesday.
A petition, which was launched on Monday, already has nearly 1,000 signatures and aims to address safety and traffic issues on Allen Road.
SNAP provides food assistance to more than 827,000 New Jerseyans and around one in eight people nationwide.
Police announced a road closure for Monday night in the area of the John Basilone statue in Raritan.
The Somerset County Prosecutor's Office is investigating after a 42-year-old woman was hit by a car on Halloween night.
