Bridgewater Recreation Applying for Grant for Youth Yoga Program

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Juniors Alexa Santo and Scarlett Glasser-Nehls led the scoring for the Warriors with 15 and 14 points, respectively and Mahogany Jenkins recorded a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds as the Watchung Hills Girls Basketball team topped the Panthers in Bridgewater, 51-35. 

Meghan Ball paced Bridgewater-Raritan with 19 points.

Watchung Hills improves to 7-5 and next ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ - Sheriff Frank Provenzano, of Raritan, has announced that he will not be running for re-election in this year's elections.

Provenzano said in a letter that he has decided to retire at the end of this year.

A 50-year veteran in law enforcement, Provenzano served as police officer in Bridgewater Township before moving to the sheriff's office, where he has served as ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - A group of residents, under the name Preserve Bridgewater, are gaining traction in efforts to speak out about large land development projections, most specifically the plans for the Center of Excellence, on Route 202/206 – and a petition against the project has already gained more than 500 signatures.

The group first organized in 2015 after a number of residents heard about ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Center of Excellence continues to be a prime source of contention in Bridgewater Township.
 
The subject of the mixed-use complex was brought up several times at the Jan. 17 meeting of the town council, initially by Councilman Filipe Pedroso. He urged town residents to attend the Bridgewater Planning Board meeting on Jan. 28, where the Center is expected to be on the ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education is expected to vote Tuesday evening on a proposal from the district to bring the before and after school programs at two primary schools in-house, beginning with the 2019–2020 school year — and a number of parents and those running the programs are preparing to voice their concerns.

Last year, the district approved a ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -- Making frequent use of its ability to go to the basket, East Brunswick built a double-digit lead by the second quarter and went on to a 54-41 boys basketball victory over Bridgewater-Raritan Saturday afternoon.

The victory snapped a six-game losing streak for East Brunswick (4-8). Bridgewater-Raritan (3-9) has been dealing with growing pains, as an entirely different ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Citing its centralized location, easy access to highways and proximity to the Somerville train station, New Jersey Rep.Tom Malinowski (D-7th) has opened a temporary district office in Somerville at 58 E. Main St. to handle constituent needs.

The flagship District Office will be located at 75-77 N Bridge St. Somerville. The facility is currently undergoing construction which ...

RARITAN, NJ - The Raritan Borough Police Department announced that it has joined the New Jersey Attorney General’s “Project Medicine Drop” initiative, and has installed a Project Medicine Drop Box at police headquarters.

The announcement makes it easier and more convenient than ever for Raritan Borough residents to take an active role in the fight against the nationwide epidemic of opiate and ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater-Raritan board of education and the Bridgewater-Raritan Education Association have reached a one-year deal for a contract, retroactive to July 2018, and each party has signed a memorandum of agreement to move forward.

According to B-REA president Laura Kress, the two parties signed off for the one-year agreement, set to last from July 1, 2018 through July 1, ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater-Raritan HIgh School choir program has been busy with a number of events throughout the school year, and several students have been selected for the Regions Choir, a select audition chorus run by the New Jersey Music Educators Association.

Accepted into the Treble Region Choir were Trisha Addaganti, Veena Arunkumar, Neha Pai and Anaya Rayapuraju. Accepted into ...