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Basking Ridge, New Jersey is located in Somerset County. Zip codes in Basking Ridge, NJ include 07920, and 07939.

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8 hrs ago | Patch.com

Memorial Day Parade, Pool Opens, School Signups in Week Ahead

The annual Memorial Day Parade in Bernards Township - held on a rotating annual basis in either Basking Ridge Center or Liberty Village - is always a brief but heartfelt occasion.

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12 hrs ago | Patch.com

Scenes from Charter Day, Rain and Shine

The streets of Basking Ridge were filled with the callouts of children, the smells of sausages, onions and other tempting foods, and the sounds of music Saturday as Bernards Township's 19th annual Charter Day was celebrated.

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13 hrs ago | Patch.com

VIDEOS: Sights and Sounds From Charter Day in Basking Ridge

The sights and sounds of Charter Day 2013 were almost too much to take in all in one day.

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13 hrs ago | Patch.com

Matheny Prom 'A Sweet Escape'

The Matheny Prom, which every year provides a real-life school celebration for the adult students and patients at the Matheny Medical and Education Center in Peapack-Gladstone, was held last week with volunteers from Ridge and Bernards high schools in attendance through the Junior Friends of Matheny.

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13 hrs ago | Patch.com

Mayor Invites Public to Tree Walk; Twilight Challenge

Mayor Carolyn Gaziano is inviting residents to join two upcoming fitness events during the next few weeks, beginning with a walking tour of Basking Ridge trees that will meet in front of the historic oak tree by The Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge.

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16 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Local students complete their college careers

Brian T. Kerwin of Basking Ridge, graduated with a bachelor of science degree in sport management from DeSales University on Saturday, May 18, 2013.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Chabad celebrates 21 years with a gala dinner in Summit

On Thursday, May 23, the Chabad center will celebrate its 21th year with a gala dinner at the Grand Summit Hotel in Summit.

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Clarks Hometown News Patriot

Man Convicted Of Halloween 2009 Sexual Assault In Elizabeth

Donald Andrews, whose last known address before his arrest was in Basking Ridge, was arrested in 2010 following an investigation into a woman who was sexually assaulted in Elizabeth on Halloween night in 2009, according to Assistant Prosecutor Colleen Ruppert, who prosecuted the weeks long trial.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Madison Area YMCA's Rosettes: first place at championships

Seventeen Level 6, five Level 7 and thirteen Level 8 Madison Area YMCA Rosettes gymnasts competed at the YMCA 2013 State Championship Meet hosted by the Madison Area YMCA in Madison on May 5. Gymnasts from three YMCAs in New Jersey competed alongside the Rosettes gymnasts.

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ABC News

7 Golden Rules of Sun Protection

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know to apply sunscreen. There's lifesaving reason to: About 3.5 million cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed this year.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Sandy Hockridge, Watchung Hills Adult School leader, will retire

Sandra Hockridge, who will retire after 26 years as Watchung Hills Regional High School's Adult School director/administrator, has compared her position to that of an artist who is faced with a huge, blank canvas that has to be filled in with all kinds of themes, colors, motifs.

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Patch.com

Charter Day Underway in Basking Ridge

On-and-off sprinkles haven't stopped the 19th annual Bernards Township Charter Day celebration in downtown Basking Ridge , with festivities, friends and food bringing out a fair crowd, anyway.

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Patch.com

Head to the Streets for Charter Day, With More Fun On Way

If you possibly could have avoided seeing the banners in town, or hearing children talk, here's the news - this Saturday is the return of Charter Day, Bernards Township's annual celebration of the founding of the township of Bernardston by order of British King George II in 1760.

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Patch.com

BaseCamp Closing for Good on June 30

BaseCamp Adventure Outfitters, part of the Bernardsville and Basking Ridge community for almost 10 years, will be closing its doors on June 30.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Union County jury convicts man of second sexual assault

A man who previously served a prison sentence for rape was found guilty today in Superior Court in Elizabeth of sexually assaulting another woman in 2009.

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Patch.com

YMCA Interim CEO Appointed

With Somerset Valley YMCA CEO Paul Kieltyka out on medical leave, Bedminster resident Karyn Lightcap has been named as the interim CEO.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Coffee truck driver crashes into 74-year-old Bernardsville woman

BERNARDSVILLE - The driver of a Pennsauken-based coffee company vehicle smashed into a 74-year-old Bernardsville woman's car last week when attempting to make a left-hand turn, according to police.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Bernards Twp. Health Department offers male cancer screening clinic

The Bernards Township Health Department is holding its annual Male Cancer Screening on Thursday, June 13 and on Thursday, June 20, from 6-8 p.m. at the Fellowship Village Wellness Center located at 8000 Fellowship Road in Basking Ridge.

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Patch.com

YMCA Interim CEO Appointed

With Somerset Valley YMCA CEO Paul Kieltyka out on medical leave, Bedminster resident Karyn Lightcap has been named as the interim CEO.

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Patch.com

Young Artist Portrays Friend's Late Mother as 'Inspiration' in YMCA Show

The annual Exhibition of Inspirational Women: Who Inspires You? - held this past weekend at the Somerset Hills YMCA - announced its winners granted awards through the Lucia Bocchino Fund, in an artistic endeavor set up by her daughter, Serena Bocchino of Basking Ridge.

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