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All of the residents in the home, including the family dog "Mina," made it safely out. However, the home was completely destroyed: Police.
The Township Committee approved resolutions at its Tuesday meeting authorizing the hirings and promotions.
An auction for residents to be able to purchase the old signs is expected in late July, early August.
A court hearing was pushed back to decide if David C. Shroitman can stand trial. He is accused of fatally stabbing Maryrose Fealey.
All three fire departments and fire district staff worked together to rescue the trapped person on Thursday morning.
A $1.2 million loss in funding threatens the lives of thousands of survivors in Somerset County who rely on Safe+Sound Somerset's services.
Police are warning residents of a 'dangerous' challenge in which teens kick or beat on doors before running away.
Montgomery Police sent out an alert on Thursday about the closure.
Both the large and small dog park areas will be open in a reduced capacity. Temporary fencing has been installed to section off some areas.
The temporary pop-up shoe store is coming to the Somerset Shopping Center off the Somerville Circle for only 10 days.
Never Say Goodbye, a Bon Jovi tribute band, is performing live at Echo Lake Park on Wednesday, July 9.
The Summer Fair will feature carnival-style games, inflatables, face painting, a photo booth, and a petting zoo.
The grant will support local veterans and their families in Hillsborough, Montgomery, and Branchburg.
The free event will be held at Harry Dunham Park on Monday, Sept. 15.
Arrests for driving while intoxicated and outstanding warrants were also reported recently.
Bernards Township Police sent out an alert about the closure on Wednesday afternoon.
New Jersey residents, aged 18 or older, are invited to create their own renditions of over 15 landmarks and historic sites in Somerset Co.
Nicknamed Oscar the Grouch, the dog showed signs of fatigue and early-stage hypothermia, according to police.
Bridgewater Township Police sent out an alert about the presence of SWAT members in the area on Wednesday.
Bridgewater Storage LLC, looking to replace Melick Town Farm, unveiled a new plan addressing Board members' tree removal concerns.
