Westfield, NJ|News|
Warrant Arrests, Fraud, Theft Reported In Westfield
Westfield Police released its blotter for the past week.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
- Bridgewater, NJ
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Westfield, NJ|News|
Power Outages Climb To 1K In Westfield Tuesday As Dangerously Hot Temps Rise
The Westfield Library is open as a cooling center as an extreme heat warning and air quality alert remain in effect on Tuesday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Clark-Garwood, NJ|News|
Power Outages Climb To Almost 5K In Union County Tuesday As Dangerously Hot Temps Rise
Cooling centers are open as an extreme heat warning and air quality alert remain in effect on Tuesday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater-Raritan High School Theatre Students Showcased Their Talents On And Off Stage
The two one-act productions presented on June 6 were "Little Women" and "The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon."
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Basking Ridge, NJ|News|
Road Repair Work To Close Douglas Road In Basking Ridge
Detours will be posted.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
10 DWI Arrests, Porch Pirates Reported In Hillsborough
Hillsborough Police released its blotter for the month of May.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Power Outages Amid Extreme Heat Wave In Union County
As a result, Kean University has switched to remote learning for Monday and Tuesday.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Seasonal Halloween Shop Is Coming To Empty Bridgewater Store
The company leases vacant stores short-term for the Halloween season each year.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Motorcyclist Critically Injured, Flown To Hospital After Crash In Franklin
The crash involved a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle, with a 49-year-old man accompanied by his 3-year-old daughter, said police.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Woman Hit By Car, Critically Injured Trying To Cross Street In Westfield
The 57-year-old Kenilworth woman was taken by medivac to a nearby hospital on Monday morning, said police.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Scotch Plains-Fanwood, NJ|News|
Fire Significantly Damages Scotch Plains Home Over Weekend
Volunteer firefighters were participating in the Westfield Fire Department's 150th Anniversary parade when they got called to the fire.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Dangerously Hot Temps, Air Quality Alert In Somerset County: Cooling Centers
An extreme heat warning and air quality alert were issued for Somerset County until Wednesday as heat index values could reach 110.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
Dangerously Hot Temps, Air Quality Alert In Union County: Cooling Centers
An extreme heat warning and air quality alert were issued for Union County until Wednesday as heat index values could reach 110.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Utility Work Closes Hamilton Road For 2 Days In Hillsborough
Hillsborough Police sent out an alert about the closure on Monday morning.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Milling, Paving Work Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater
The paving work is the final phase of PSE&G's two-year-long gas line infrastructure project.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Warren, NJ|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Somerset County
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Somerset County.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Westfield, NJ|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Westfield
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Westfield.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Summit, NJ|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Union County
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Union County.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
Bridgewater Spring Carnival 2025 Is Sunday
The free event includes rides, games, food trucks, a petting zoo, a DJ, arts and crafts, and more.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Bridgewater|News|
I-78 Lanes To Close For Bridge Replacement Project In Somerset County
Bridge work is continuing on the I-78 westbound Bridges over Washington Valley Road and Routes 202/206 deck replacement project.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
