Bernardsville News

Holly Cleeland, artist, children's author and featured television guest will lead a special program, Creative Costumes, for children ages six and up at 1:00 pm on Friday, July 17 at Bernardsville Public Library.

The pastor of a historic Hunterdon County church in need of extensive structural repairs is looking for a savior of a different kind.

The Chester Theatre Group will present NINE, the musical until July 19th. Performances will be held on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 pm .

NJ Transit train service on the Gladstone Branch rail service has been partially restored after a downed tree caused damage to the overhead wires shortly before 7 a.m. and suspended service between Gladstone and Summit, a spokesperson for NJ Transit said.

On Thursday, June 18, Bernardsville Public Library was recognized at the State House in Trenton by Senate Resolution as a winner of the New Jersey State Library's contest on Best Practices in Early Childhood Literacy.

Florham Park Residents Honored by Saint Barnabas Hospice By Saint Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center 6/27/2009 A gorgeous spring evening recently provided the backdrop for the first annual Spring Song, held to benefit patients and families served by the Saint Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, an affiliate of the Saint Barnabas ...

Washington Valley Park's Hawk Watch may be known for the fall-time for prime season when prople flock there to catch a glimpse of the thousands of raptors on their way from the Northeast down to South and Central America, but there is good bird watching to be had in the spring and summer.

Summer's here, but children and teens should not stop reading. Local libraries are participating in the 'Be Creative @ Your Library' summer-reading program for young children.

Bernardsville Public Library is pleased to announce that plein air paintings by Seppo Siimes, a local artist who has lived in Bedminster for the past 10 years, will be on display in the Community Room during the month of July.

The libraries in Monroe, Bernardsville, Princeton and Rocky Hill each received a $500 award from the New Jersey State Library for excelling at early learning programming and making a difference for the future of New Jersey.

The Healthy Outcomes Partnership, in association with the Somerset Hills YMCA, is hosting a community conversation about the impact of the current economic downturn on today, June 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Bernards High School Auditorium, 25 Olcott Square, Bernardsville.

Address of business The partners in Design Squared said the public sees examples of their handiwork everywhere without having any idea who created those designs.

A 22-year-old borough man is facing three dozen charges after according to police he embarked on a late April car-burglary spree only to be caught "red-handed." Evan Lynch, of Mount Airy Road, has been charged with 20 counts of third-degree car burglary and 16 counts of theft by unlawful taking in a chain of car burglaries on various local streets, ...

The cost of the good life has always been high, but with the state of the economy it seems even higher today.

The Borough Council on June 8 adopted a $12.2 million municipal budget for 2009 that is about $54,000 less than last year's, but will still raise the municipal tax bill on the average borough home by about six percent, according to Councilman John McCrossan.

A Guatemalan national who pleaded guilty to kidnapping his former boss' wife is seeking another trial, because he would not have taken the state's deal if he had been able to fully communicate with his defense lawyer in Spanish.

New Jersey Muslims joined members of their faith around the world in praise for President Barack Obama's address Thursday but many said they want him to turn his words into action.

Bernardsville Library's Summer Reading Club activities begin Monday, June 22 at 11:30 am with a musical lunch on the library's patio.

About 100 Matheny students and adults earlier this month participated in a ritual that's special for high school students everywhere: the prom.

On Saturday, June 13 at 1:00 pm, young ladies , are invited to Bernardsville Public Library for Tea, Treats & Etiquette.