Hillsborough News

The county Roads and Bridges Division has announced five road and bridge closings in July and August.

The Planning Board adjourned its scheduled meeting Tuesday with a developer planning to build 10 townhouses on Brooks Boulevard and will resume testimony on the matter in August.

A sergeant with a life-long history in law enforcement and emphasis on community policing is the borough's new police chief.

With Fourth of July celebrations and summer parties in the planning, you may see the evenings lit up by kitchy tiki-torches. Baristaville, keep torch fuel bottles off the table - the oil used for these lights ...

CARELESS OPERATION OF A BICYCLE, 4:21 p.m. June 27: Police investigated a car accident involving a bicyclist on Route 206 near Route 518.

Alzheimer's disease can create a very lonely existence, but a volunteer organization is working hard to make sufferers aware that they do have friends.

A Somerset County employee has been recognized for an impromptu act of kindness.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD -Eleanore E. Kouril, 58, died on Saturday . She was born on January 2, 1950 in Germany.

Township residents in need of a quick caffeine jolt, bakery snack or warm soup to cure the winter blues now will be able to get their fix at Quick Chek all day or night.

Police are refusing to release further details on the pedestrian struck Friday evening at Carroll Road and Brusler Place, citing juveniles are involved in the incident.

HILLSBOROUGH - James Robert Brannen, 83, died Wednesday at his home in Hillsborough.

To mark the 20th anniversary of the Courier News Super Summer Reader Club, we are asking our club participants to do something new and, we hope, fun.

BELMAR - Victor Linko, 66, of Belmar, died Tuesday at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune.

A nascent affordable-housing program and an overburdened community clinic received shots in the arm by way of $1 million corporate contribution announced Wednesday.

A controversial plan to build 1,500 housing units at the Royce Brook Golf Course is scheduled to go before the township's Planning Board for review.

On Friday, June 13, 2008 students and staff from Amsterdam Elementary School will participate in the third annual Locks of Love Donation Assembly.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD - Jean DeFillipo, 82, a life-long resident of South Plainfield, passed away on Thursday at home with her family.

The Township Committee has amended its contract for the Riverview Terrace sewer-line extension project, which is expected to be completed midsummer, municipal officials said.

Catcher Keith Weinkofsky tripled home J.C. Menna in the bottom of the 10th inning Saturday to lift the Jersey Pilots to a 4-3 win over the Peekskill Robins in an Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League game at ...

The Classic features world-class polo competition on a field about the size of nine football fields, ringed with marquis tents full of patrons enjoying catered meals, tailgaters, and bleacher seats for general ...