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While the family's three cats survived, their clothes, furniture, appliances, as well as some precious family heirlooms were all destroyed.
Ribbon cuttings were recently held for Vayn Aesthetics and Hillsborough Hair Studio on Friday.
The first 100 customers at the store will receive a $50 L.L.Bean gift card.
Since 1895, the Washington Camp Ground Association has hosted the annual July 4th reading at Middlebrook Camp Ground in Bridgewater.
The Township Council unanimously approved a resolution at the June 16 meeting authorizing the renewal.
Westfield Police released its blotter for the past week.
Drivers are asked to use caution in the area.
John Poveromo is the host of "Dystopia Tonight with John Poveromo," where he has interviewed such celebrities as Jay Leno and Lewis Black.
Committeewoman Jennifer Asay warned residents to keep an "eye on wildlife" following the attack.
Heavy showers and thunderstorms could bring excessive rain to the area on Tuesday.
A portion of Pottersville Road is closing for six months, which will cut off all access to Main Street in Peapack & Gladstone.
This new location is in addition to the three others in Somerset County, including Hillsborough, Skillman, and Bernardsville.
The brewery will occupy the existing one-story, approximately 11,448 square foot commercial building in Peapack & Gladstone.
The Fair Share Housing Center contended that the Township's obligation was 474 units, while the Township pushed for 421 units.
The ticket was sold last week to the lucky player.
An appeal filed by the Westfield Advocates for Responsible Development was dismissed by the Appellate Court on Friday.
The deer reportedly ran out directly in front of the motorcyclist as he was driving early Monday morning, said Bridgewater Police.
The event includes live displays by Police and Emergency Services, including K9, motorcycle, and fire company demonstrations.
Lieutenant Chris Baxter, Sergeant Phil Jasina, and Corporal Dominick Aboosamara were sworn into their new positions last week.
Hillsborough Police sent out an alert about the closure.
