BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - The annual Memorial Day Parade will step off at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 30.

The parade will start at the intersection of Church Street and Morristown Road, then continue down Route 202 to Borough Hall where there will be a Veteran's Flag ceremony.

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ If you'd like to buy a liquor license in order to serve alcohol at your establishment in Bernards Township, you have until 11 a.m. on June 28 to do so _ and you also have to come up with a 20 percent deposit on the price you'd be willing to pay. The township has set the minimum bid on the brand new license at $625,000.

All bids must be submitted to the Bernards ...

HACKENSACK, NJ - Gov. Phil Murphy visited the Hackensack Fire Department Monday morning to announce the new American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program. The grant will help local and regional fire departments provide first responders with proper protective, cleaning and sanitation equipment, according to a news release from the Governor's office. 

“Confronted by new ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- The Ridge baseball team made quick work of Rutgers Prep, but not before the top-seeded Red Devils had to sweat things out for the first three innings.

Ridge didn't get a hit until the fourth inning, but then the floodgates opened, and the Red Devils scored three runs each in the fourth and fifth innings and rode the two-hit pitching of Connor Byrne to a 6-0 victory for ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ -- Bernards baseball player Aubrey Fresolone is a prime example of a pitcher who can be successful without scorching the radar gun at 85 mph.

Fresolone, a senior right-hander, has enjoyed a strong 2022 season thanks to his consistent command of the strike zone.

"Aubrey is a very hard worker," Bernards baseball coach Jeff Falzarano said. "He puts in extra ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ -- Although she has been a consistent scorer for the last two seasons, Bernards girls lacrosse player Casey Falduto's most prolific game of this season came in the team's biggest game to that point.

Falduto scored six goals, passed for an assist, picked up four ground balls and won two faceoffs last weekend when the Mountaineers defeated Watchung Hills, 15-6, in the ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Friday nights on Main Street are synonymous with polished chrome bumpers, fenders with curves, big block engines and more than a few sets of fuzzy dice hanging off rear view mirrors.

Thousands of car enthusiasts and visitors come to Somerville on a Friday night to enjoy the dichotomy of Detroit iron, from Model T Fords, big fin Caddys and high-powered ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ - Bernards Township's Charter Day is always billed as a "rain or shine" event, and this year there was plenty of sunshine, as well as real summer weather.

Nevertheless, hundreds of local children, teens, parents and visitors came to downtown Basking Ridge on Saturday, May 21, for the 26th annual Charter Day celebration of the township's ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ - After two years of being called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bernards Township's annual Charter Day celebration returns to downtown Basking Ridge from noon to 6 p.m. this Saturday, May 21.

The wait will be over for local children and other area residents who have missed the big event, which mixes fun, food, families, friends, displays and live music, and ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ If you'd like to buy a liquor license in order to serve alcohol at your establishment in Bernards Township, you have until 11 a.m. on June 28 to do so _ and you also have to come up with a 20 percent deposit on the price you'd be willing to pay. The township has set the minimum bid on the brand new license at $625,000.

All bids must be submitted to the Bernards ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy visited a modest neighborhood in Somerville Thursday morning, where a small crowd of local officials sat on folding chairs in the middle of Camman Place to hear the governor highlight his $900M property tax relief program.

The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters Property Tax Relief Program is part of the ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ - There’s a jar sitting on a counter at John's Meat Market at 389 Park Ave. in Scotch Plains with a sign, “Buy a Veteran a Burger! For Previously Homeless Veterans.” The sign raises a lot of questions: What Veterans? Why a burger? How will they get their burgers? 

The answers to those questions and more arrived via email this week

The ...

BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - There's always something new in the offing when Downtown Bernardsville has an event. This time the Bernardsville Car Show has something special for youngsters - a "Power Wheels Parade."

The Car Show, which begins at 9 a.m. on June 5, has added a special event for children to make it extra fun for the younger set - now they can be part of the ...

SUMMIT, NJ – The Overlook Foundation, the non-profit, private organization that supports Atlantic Health System’s Overlook Medical Center, kicked off a public campaign to raise funds for a multi-phase expansion and enhancement project that will transform the hospital, positioning it for future excellence.

The campaign, Overlook Ahead, will help to financially support the ...

Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Suja Mathew, MD, FACP, as the system’s new Executive Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer. With decades of experience in clinical leadership and physician development, Dr. Mathew will work collaboratively to deliver innovative and high-quality care for patients across the region.

Working directly with Atlantic Health ...

SUMMIT, NJ – The Overlook Foundation, the non-profit, private organization that supports Atlantic Health System’s Overlook Medical Center, kicked off a public campaign to raise funds for a multi-phase expansion and enhancement project that will transform the hospital, positioning it for future excellence.

The campaign, Overlook Ahead, will help to financially support the ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – May 10, 2022 – Atlantic Health System, a leading provider of health care in New Jersey, today announced that Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center and Chilton Medical Center all earned the highest possible safety rating of ‘A’ by The Leapfrog Group in its Spring 2022 Hospital Safety Grades.

“Safety is the ...

HACKENSACK, NJ - Gov. Phil Murphy visited the Hackensack Fire Department Monday morning to announce the new American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program. The grant will help local and regional fire departments provide first responders with proper protective, cleaning and sanitation equipment, according to a news release from the Governor's office. 

“Confronted by new ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ A number of officer promotions and another retirement of a longtime officer have taken place, or pending at the Bernards Township police department.

Two officers were recently promoted, and additional sergeant promotions are in the works, said Police Chief Michael Shimsky, He said the anticipated group swearing in for the officers is June 1.

Sgt. Glen Amerman was ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ - Late Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Detective James Yeager is finally having his name engraved on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, in Washington D.C., with a ceremony set for May 19 as part of National Police Week.

It has been 22 years since the detective died during an on-duty motor vehicle accident July 10, 2000.

Yeager, according to a release, ...