Hillsborough, NJ|News|
$505K Grant Awarded To Improve Farm Road In Hillsborough
The grant was awarded from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Fiscal Year 2026 Municipal Aid Program.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
- Bridgewater, NJ
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Princeton, NJ|News|
DWI Arrests, Shoplifting, Thefts Reported In Princeton
Princeton Police released its blotter for last week.
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Bridgewater|News|
Largest Combat Robotics Event In NJ Headed To Bridgewater
A BattleBots and Combat Robotics event will be held at the Bridgewater Commons on Saturday and Sunday.
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Princeton, NJ|News|
New Signage Brings Fresh Look To Princeton Parks
The signs highlight native plants and animals you might encounter in that park, according to Princeton.
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Basking Ridge, NJ|News|
Basking Ridge Firefighter Honored For 50 Years Of Service
Mike Delgado was honored with resolutions from Bernards Township, Somerset County, Congressional and State officials, and Gov. Phil Murphy.
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Bridgewater|News|
Parking, Size Issues Raised Over Cafe Emilia's Proposed Expansion, Banquet Hall In Bridgewater
Residents raised questions over the number of parking spots proposed for the restaurant that is looking to add a banquet hall & rooftop bar.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Firefighters Stop Spread Of House Fire In Hillsborough
Volunteer firefighters went to the fire on River Road on Tuesday night.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Fully Engulfed Garage Fire Closes Route 601 For Hours In Montgomery
Volunteer firefighters battled the blaze on Tuesday afternoon.
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Bridgewater|News|
Somerset County Locals Perform In Suffs Jr. Presented By Pixie Dust Players
The musical based on suffragists and the American women's suffrage movement has been reimagined for young performers.
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Bridgewater|News|
A Salute To The Cast, Crew Of Bridgewater-Raritan High School Theatre Arts
Bridgewater-Raritan High School Theatre Arts completed a three-day sweep of presenting a performance of The Outsiders from Dec. 4 through 6.
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Basking Ridge, NJ|News|
Bernards Township Hosts Food Drive For Kitchen Of Kindness
The Bernards Township Committee is hosting a Food Drive to support Chabad of Somerset County's Kitchen of Kindness from Dec. 10 to 31.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Warehouse Application Rejected For Second Time By Hillsborough After Lawsuit
The planning board unanimously rejected a plan by Harvard Way JMJ4, LLC (Redcom / SAI), to build a 107,366 sq. ft. warehouse.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Firefighters Battling Blaze, Route 601 Closed In Montgomery
Traffic delays are expected in that area on Tuesday.
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Flemington, NJ|News|
NJ Couple Accused Troopers Of Sexual Assault. Investigators Say It's A Hoax
Randal Kelco, 35, and Lisa DeStefano, 45, both of Bloomsbury, were charged with second-degree making false reports to law enforcement.
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Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Northern Lights Could Light Up NJ Skies Tuesday: See Details
A full halo, strong coronal mass ejection, associated with a strong M8.1-class flare, means sightings could be as far south as the Midwest.
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Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater Artist's Chicago Nativity Flies To The Vatican As Gift For Pope
"At the time, I had no way of knowing that one day there would be an American Pope from Chicago," said R Michael Palan of Bridgewater.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Email Scam Targeting Hillsborough Planning, Zoning Board Applicants
The scammers use the municipality's logo and staff names, and demand substantial fees via wire transfer, said township officials.
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Princeton, NJ|News|
Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad Looking To Hire Full-Time EMT
The Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad is a stand-alone nonprofit serving the community since 1939.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough Police To Crack Down On Holiday Drunk Driving
Hillsborough Township is participating in New Jersey’s annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.
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Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater Police To Crack Down On Holiday Drunk Driving
Bridgewater Township is participating in New Jersey’s annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff