Bridgewater|News|
Five Below Opening At Blue Star Shopping Center In Watchung
The national value retailer signed a 10,000-square-foot lease at 1702 Route 22.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
- Bridgewater, NJ
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She graduated from Rutgers University in New Brunswick with a Journalism and Media Studies degree. She has worked at a number of outlets from broadcast journalism with WABC-TV to newspapers with The Record and online as well. Now with more than 10 years of journalism experience, she has covered everything and anything from fires to NFL games to municipal meetings to interviewing countless of celebrities.
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Bridgewater|News|
Congressman Kean Accepting Applications For Fall 2025 Internship Program
This competitive program offers college students a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in a congressional office.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Porch Pirates, DWI Arrests, Alcohol Theft Reported In Hillsborough
Hillsborough Township Police released its blotter for the month of June.
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Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater Cop Named In New ‘Major Discipline’ Report Released By NJAG Office
State officials say they release the data to keep public trust in the vast majority of officers who do their jobs with honor and courage.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
12 Somerset County Cops Named In New ‘Major Discipline’ Report Released By NJAG Office
State officials say they release the data to keep public trust in the vast majority of officers who do their jobs with honor and courage.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
23 Union County Cops Named In New ‘Major Discipline’ Report Released By NJAG Office
State officials say they release the data to keep public trust in the vast majority of officers who do their jobs with honor and courage.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough Girl Scouts Donate 'Bravery Bags' To Cancer Patients
The Girl Scouts decided to create "Bravery Bags" that would be handed to new chemotherapy patients upon checking in for the first time.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Watch Out For Phone Scammers Posing As Montgomery Police, Demanding Money
Montgomery Township Police are warning residents that scammers are using their main phone number to falsely identify themselves as cops.
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Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater Local's Organic Coffee Cafe Expands To Open 3rd Location In Somerset County
Ambee Coffee, owned by Bridgewater native Steven Chiocchi, is expanding to open another location in Somerset County.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Clark-Garwood, NJ|News|
Infants Taken To Hospital After Multiple Vehicles Overturn On Garden State Parkway In Clark
Multiple vehicles overturned and went off the highway into the woods on July 4th.
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Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Walmart Closed In Manville Due To Electrical Issue
Manville Police sent out an alert on Tuesday afternoon.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Warren, NJ|News|
Warren Elderly Couple And Their Senior Dog Displaced After Storm Drops Tree On Home
A GoFundMe has been set up to help the Martin Family "begin the process of rebuilding their lives after this unexpected hardship."
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Union County Announces 2025 Open Space Grant Opportunities
Programs Support Youth Recreation, Community Greening, and Historic Preservation
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Basking Ridge, NJ|News|
Train Derailment Causes Suspended Service Overnight In Gladstone
As of Tuesday morning, the Gladstone Branch rail service has resumed in both directions between Far Hills and Gladstone.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Helicopter Landing Expected In Westfield
Westfield Police sent out an alert to the community on Tuesday morning.
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Westfield, NJ|News|
Flooding, Scorching Heat Expected In Union County Tuesday
A heat advisory and a flood watch have been issued for Union County on Tuesday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Flooding, Scorching Heat Expected In Somerset County Tuesday
A heat advisory and a flood watch have been issued for Somerset County on Tuesday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Lifestyle Brand Miniso To Open 1st Somerset County Store At Bridgewater Commons
Miniso offers everything from "adorable plushies and beauty must-haves to trendy tech gadgets and tasty snacks."
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough Historic Preservation Commission Member Honored For 22 Years Of Service
The proclamation congratulated Tim Johnson on his retirement and thanked him for his many years of service to Hillsborough.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Call For Mural Artists In Downtown Westfield
The Westfield Public Arts Commission is seeking mural proposals for a 24x20-foot wall at 28 Prospect St.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
