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Recycling center closed July 4
The Somerset County Recycling Center, 40 Polhemus Lane in Bridgewater, will be closed July 4 in observance of the national holiday.
MAIL BOX HIT, 7 p.m. June 9: A resident on Boulder Brook Court told police a car drove off the road sometime between 4 and 7 p.m. and struck her mailbox, shearing it from its post.
Now that the TV coverage of the Philly race is over and it's the absolute hottest part of the day -- it's 95.1 degrees on Main Street in Rocky Hill -- I think I'll head out for a bike ride.
3 Lawrence teens charged with robbery
Investigators are probing the cause of a two-alarm fire that badly damaged an apartment unit on Redding Circle, off Mount Lucas Road, yesterday morning.
For one brief, heady period 225 years ago, Princeton was the capital of the fledgling United States of America.
Rocky Hill's mayor lobbies for restoring aid
With his constituents facing a potential double-dose of large-scale municipal- and school-tax hikes, Mayor Ed Zimmerman joined more than 100 other mayors in Trenton on May 20 to push for the restoration of ...
THE FRIENDS of the Mary Jacobs Memorial Library, in coordination with the Rocky Hill Community Group, will host a book sale at the Community House in Rocky Hill on the first two weekends in June.
WARRANT, MV CITATIONS, 12:29 p.m. April 17: A car stop was conducted on Route 206 at the Rocky Hill border. via Courier News Online
'Suspicious' brush fire damages Princeton home
“When we got there, there was smoke coming from the pile of leaves and from the eaves of the house. It looked like the fire might have gotten into the attic”
A fire that started in a pile of leaves and brush next to the home damaged the exterior of a house in the 300 block of State Road Wednesday evening, but the blaze was extinguished before it could spread inside, ... via The Times
No-frills tabs are no favorite in Somerset
“I honestly didn't do much campaigning”
Somerset County voters favored incumbents in school board elections last night but offered mixed results on budget questions. via Jersey Journal
WHAT COULD BE more romantic than spending April in Paris? You can do it this year without leaving town. via Home News Tribune
Franklin apartment fire ruled accidental
“Unfortunately, four families lost their homes, but the fire companies did a good job preventing further damage”
A Sunday fire that destroyed four units at the Somerset Park apartment complex was accidental, police said. via Courier News Online
“I teach children to experiment and not to worry too much about mistakes”
Gail Samse's pint-sized pupils don't make cookies. At least, not when they are cooking with her. via The Times
Somerset County officials, mayors talk shared services
“I'm sure that out of today we'll be able to make some changes to help people.”
Sharing building inspectors and helping to provide more room for evidence for local police departments were some of the suggestions that came from a roundtable meeting between 12 Somerset County mayors and ... via Courier News
Officials probe cause of Princeton Twp. fire
Police and fire officials are investigating the cause of a blaze that damaged a home in the 500 block of Great Road Sunday morning. via Jersey Journal
MONTGOMERY: Flooding reported throughout township
MONTGOMERY The Montgomery Township Police Department has announced the following road or bridge closings as of 2:10 pm today, due to flooding. via Courier News Online
THEFT, 8:20 p.m. Feb. 1: A police report states a male resident, 32, of Belvedere Avenue reported his wedding band and approximately $50 in cash were taken from his residence within the past few days. via Courier News
Property revaluation in Bound Brook
“It's up to us to keep the budget down”
For the first time in 20 years, all property in the borough will be revaluated this year. via Courier News
Categories: News A regular reader of this space was heard to ask recently, "Do you really go riding at 4:30 in morning?" The answer is, of course, a hard-to-prove yes. via The Times
Fire rips Princeton U. apartment building
A two-alarm fire is burning through an apartment building for Princeton University faculty and staff at 2 College Road near McCarter Theatre. via Jersey Journal