BEDMINSTER, NJ — Under state mandate, the Township Committee last week passed a resolution to award Motorola Solutions Inc. a contract for almost $108,000 for the purchase of new body cameras and other video equipment for the Bedminster Police Department.

The purchase will cover body-worn cameras, mobile video recorders and data storage equipment through the State of New Jersey ...

BEDMINSTER, NJ — The Bedminster Township Committee introduced two ordinances that would appropriate a total of $125,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund to upgrade roads and street lighting in the community.

The first ordinance appropriates $100,000 for the township’s road management plan, including the reconstruction, repair and mitigation of roads, draining and storm water ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ — The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday adopted the 2021 budget with no property tax rate increase while preserving all current services for the county’s more than 331,164 citizens.

The budget passed unanimously during the first in-person meeting of the Somerset County Board of Commissioners since March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — Sierra Emery, an outfielder who just completed her senior season for the Bernards High School softball team, this week signed a letter of intent to attend Messiah University, where she will continue her athletic career.

Emery batted well over .300 for the Mountaineers this season, a year in which she was the only 12th-grader on the Bernards varsity roster.

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — The Bernards boys track and field team competed in the Section 2, Group 2 meet last weekend, with Patrick Griffin and Nicolo Caminiti standing out.

Griffin finished third in the 800-meter race with a time of 2:02.72. Caminiti took third place in the long jump with a leap of 5-10.00.

Rai Bindra (200m) and Tim McGrath (800m) were other Mountaineers with top five ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — Manasquan built a five-goal halftime lead and went on to a 12-6 boys lacrosse victory over Bernards in the NJSIAA South Group 1 championship game on Monday.

Braden Fitzsimmons scored three goals and had one assist for the Mountaineers (17-2), who trailed, 3-1, after one quarter and 7-2 at halftime.

Jack Chisholm scored two goals and Patrick Caldwell had one goal ...

Amid statewide primary election contests, New Jersey also hosted dozens of local races Tuesday. Here is a roundup of various New Jersey local election results as reported by TAPinto franchises across the state:

Cranford Election: Kate Rappa Defeats Incumbent Tom Hannen, Jr. in Democrat Primary

Newcomer defeats an incumbent in this township committee primary election, advancing to face a GOP ...

BEDMINSTER, NJ — Excessively cold weather the first week and then steamy weather in the second weekend did little to deter large crowds from turning out for the Bedminster Farmers' Market, according to Mayor Larry Jacobs.

Temperatures did not even reach 50 degrees on Memorial Day Saturday, the first day the market opened. The mercury soared well above 90 for the second ...

NEW JERSEY — Indoor dining is back at full capacity in restaurants around the Garden State. But while some diners have been eager to get back inside, many have gotten out of the habit, and some still eye gathering maskless indoors with trepidation.

To woo diners back, some restaurants are turning to enhanced outdoor spaces, live entertainment and good old-fashioned fun.

Khris Raina, ...

New Jersey Date Night is a series on NJ Flavor by relationship writer Craig Rogers.

Making a day of a date is a great way to create memories with your love, but when you choose to spend that time in Bordentown, it’s guaranteed to go down in relationship history. New Jersey has many historical towns and Bordentown, settled in 1682, is a true standout. Here you can visit the Clara ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — In all of Somerset County, just one additional case of COVID was reported on Sunday by the Somerset County Department of Health.

The New Jersey Department of Health Sunday reported an increase of 164 cases overnight.

A total of 4,553,228 New Jersey residents have been vaccinated, moving closer to the June 30 goal of 4.7 million set by Gov.

BEDMINSTER, NJ — Under state mandate, the Township Committee last week passed a resolution to award Motorola Solutions Inc. a contract for almost $108,000 for the purchase of new body cameras and other video equipment for the Bedminster Police Department.

The purchase will cover body-worn cameras, mobile video recorders and data storage equipment through the State of New Jersey ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — The Bernardsville Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer and Special Law Enforcement Officer II until June 28, 2021. 

All Police Officer Applicants (Regular and SLEO II) must return the General Employment Application, a current resume, cover letter, Police Officer Applicant Essential Functions Form and the ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Two suspects face attempted murder charges in connection with an early-morning shooting in a neighborhood May 23.

Miguel Hernandez, 37, a resident of Division Street, Somerville, and Ronnie Lyles, 51, of Hudson Street, Phillipsburg, Both are charged with two counts of 1st degree Attempted Murder and one count of 2nd degree Possession of a Weapon for an ...