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Franklin man indicted in car chase that ended in crash
Defendant sped up when police flashed their emergency lights and attempted to stop him. Donte Dowdell (Somerset County Prosecutor's Office) FRANKLIN -- A township man who authorities said threw a...
View ArticleGetting closer: See what open space Somerset County just bought
The addition of 149 acres in Franklin Township brings Somerset County's total preserved open space to over 14,300 acres. FRANKLIN - Open space totaling 149 acres has been deeded to the Somerset County...
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Glimpse of History: Derring-do with dogs in Bernardsville
It is possible that the photo was taken at the Essex Hunt Club. BERNARDSVILLE -- A woman works on training a large group of dogs in this undated photo taken in Bernardsville. A careful count shows...
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Blood pressure screenings at wellness center
Free screenings are open to Somerset County residents. BERNARDS TOWNSHIP -- The Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills will conduct free blood pressure screenings at the Somerset County Senior...
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Do you have a perfect score in store this week? Take the quiz and find out. Time to see how well you know New Jersey news. Answer the seven questions below based on some of the most popular New Jersey...
View Article2 Somerset County authors to talk about sexual assault
Two Somerset County authors will be heading to Washington, D.C., to speak at the national conference for the Association of Specialists in Group Work. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest...
View ArticleWine tasting at Ryland Inn will benefit RVCC foundation
The Raritan Valley Community College Foundation is holding a wine tasting in March at the Ryland Inn in Whitehouse Station. The Raritan Valley Community College Foundation will host An Evening of...
View ArticleSomerset County school delayed openings (Friday, Feb. 5, 2016)
Because of the weekend winter storm, these Somerset County schools will be closed or have delayed openings on 2/5/16. Snow made its second visit of the year to New Jersey overnight. So far, less than...
View ArticleSnow slows Somerset County commute (Friday, Feb. 5, 2016)
Snow is causing some traffic delays in Somerset County this morning. Bands of snow showers are moving through Somerset County, causing some traffic problems Friday morning, particularly in higher...
View ArticleStop, in the name of love ... and take our Valentine quiz on Jersey couples
Test your knowledge of these famous mates. The Inside Jersey Challenge is posted the first Friday of each month. Created by Greg Hatala, the quiz tests your knowledge of New Jersey people, places and...
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Adult dog lost home with veteran
Bailey would do best in a home without children younger than 10. Bailey LAMBERTVILLE -- Bailey is a 7-year-old miniature poodle in the care of Animal Alliance. He was relinquished to the rescue...
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SHIP counselor to visit senior center
HILLSBOROUGH — A counselor from the State Health Insurance Program will visit the Hillsborough Senior Center Feb. 10 at 10: 30 a.m. to help senior citizens who are having problems with or have...
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Man suspected in burglaries in 3 counties arrested
A Plainfield man is in jail, charged with committing burglaries in three counties after his arrest by Piscataway police. Watch video Anthony D. Armstrong of Plainfield is in jail, charged with...
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Discussion of plants in history at Quail Brook
The program will focus on the crucial role ordinary plants played in a soldier's survival. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP -- A representative from the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Center will...
View ArticleN.J. drug dealer gets 12 years for Christmas Eve heroin death
Defendant sold the victim the heroin while on parole for a prior possession of heroin with intent to distribute conviction. SOMERVILLE -- A drug dealer found guilty of selling heroin to a Hillsborough...
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N.J. man faces 5 years in prison for theft of $4.53 bag of chicken
Defense attorney Stuart White claimed his client took out a knife in self-defense. Defendant released on his own recognizance after spending 30 months in jail awaiting trial. SOMERVILLE -- A Franklin...
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Skyliners Junior bring home gold
The Skyliners Junior Synchronized Skating Team, representing Team USA for its eighth straight year, earned a gold medal at the 2016 Leon Lurje Trophy in Gothenburg, Sweden, on Jan. 17. The Skyliners...
View ArticleWhich counties in N.J. have the highest, lowest property taxes?
See which New Jersey counties had the highest and lowest average property tax bill in 2015 TRENTON -- Property tax burdens in New Jersey run the gamut, averaging more than $11,000 in some counties in...
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Center to host 'Happy Valen-tails' event
During the four-day event, adoption fees for adult cats and dogs will be reduced. LAMBERTVILLE -- Animal Alliance will host a "Happy Valen-tails" adoption event Friday, Feb. 12 to Monday, Feb. 15...
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Ingenuity required for Warren students' lesson on craters
Students create their own depression craters to study. Warren Middle School sixth-graders Andrew Shi, Shreyas Sekhar, Zoe Wang and Ella Esposito study the variables used to create miniature impact...
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