Franklin Township: Winter Family Hikes

SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Department of Health Sunday reported 18,731 positive tests for the COVID-19 virus, an increase of 113 cases overnight, with 686 COVID-19 deaths reported since March 8.

Franklin has a total of 4,696 COVID-19 cases, and 203 deaths since the pandemic hit New Jersey in March.

There are 683 COVID-19 related deaths in Somerset County. One person aged 18-29, ...

LITTLE FALLS, NJ -- TAPintoTV’s Brian Brodeur spoke with Patrick Kelly, the Executive Vice President of Government Affairs for the Healthcare Distribution Alliance, about COVID-19 vaccine distribution both across the country and in New Jersey, including the recently-approved Johnson & Johnson single-shot vaccine.

The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) is the national institution of ...

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Route 206 traffic in both directions was shut down for five hours Friday afternoon after a car crossed the center line near the intersection of New Amwell Road and hit two more vehicles, killing the 77-year-old driver identified by police as township resident Shobha Contractor.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The drivers and a passenger in the other two vehicles ...

For a quick and easy lunch or weeknight dinner, grilled cheese has it all — easy, cheesy, gooey comfort food at its finest. Press it in a sandwich press or indoor grill, toast it in a hot pan or pop it into the oven and it’s ready in minutes.

But don’t stop there. Level up your sandwich-making game with these tips for making the best grilled cheese ever:

1. Unless you like dry toast, coat ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Department is seeking the public's assistance with locating Star Stanton, 22, of East Brunswick, NJ. 

Stanton was last seen on Wednesday, March 3rd, leaving her residence with an unknown friend. She is described as a black female with brown eyes and black hair, approximately 5'0" 135lbs. She was last seen wearing a light blue shirt, black pants, ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Investigators continue to seek information connected with the hit-and-run death of volunteer firefighter George Kavanaugh in front of the Lincoln Hose Co. firehouse on Warren Street six years ago.

Kavanaugh, a former chief of the Somerville Fire Department and life-long resident of the borough, was struck and killed by a vehicle while standing outside the Lincoln Hose Fire ...

FRANKLIN, NJ – Franklin Township School District students currently attending in-person instruction will be able to do so every week, beginning next month, according to Superintendent Dr. John Ravally.

"Once again I want to thank everyone who responded to our survey," wrote Ravally in a March 3 letter to parents. "Your input was helpful and has assisted us to responsibly decide on next steps ...

“COVID-19 Vaccine: Fears, Hesitation, and Access, What the Black Community Needs to Know,” a webinar hosted by RWJBarnabas Health, will be held Monday, March 15 at 6 p.m.

The event will be moderated by WABC-TV news anchor and reporter Toni Yates.

The panel of experts for the event include:

Marilyn McArthur, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Donald Beggs, ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Department of Health Thursday reported 18,447 positive tests for the COVID-19 virus, an increase of 73 cases overnight, with 685 COVID-19 deaths reported since March 8.

Franklin has a total of 4,603 COVID-19 cases, and 203 deaths since the pandemic hit New Jersey in March.

There are 685 COVID-19 related deaths in Somerset County. One person aged 18-29, ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - A parking deck for commuters and future residents of the NJ TRANSIT village under construction alongside the Raritan Valley line has begun to take shape adjacent to the Somerville train station.

The five-story deck will include more than 400 spaces; the structure will be hidden from view, surrounded by apartment buildings that will be built on the site.

Progress continues ...