Adopt A Pet At Franklin Animal Shelter
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Trinity Domestic Short Hair Adult Female Medium Black & White / Tuxedo Trinity is a very quiet, independent, 2 year old girl. She…
May 21, 2018Read More
Teck Dog • Pit Bull Terrier Mix • Senior • Male • Large This sweet guy is Teck. He loves people and attention! Teck…
June 1, 2017Read More
Bricks Dog • Pit Bull Terrier & Shar Pei Mix • Senior • Male • Large Bricks is a sweet boy looking for a…
June 1, 2017Read More
Moet Dog • Pit Bull Terrier • Adult • Female • Large Moet is a very sweet girl who loves hugs, to lean into…
June 1, 2017Read More
Dogs of all shapes, sizes and colors gathered at Colonial Park May 21 for the 10th annual “Paws for a Cause” dog walk. The…
May 21, 2017Read More
Oct. 22 proved to be a crummy day for Second Chance for Animals’ annual Howl-O-Ween outdoor pet parade, but that didn’t deter the vent organizers from…
October 22, 2016Read More
Pops. Dog • Pit Bull Terrier • Senior • Male • Large. Pops is a great dog! He seems to like ALL people and…
May 25, 2016Read More
Princess Kitty-Face. Cat • Domestic Short Hair • Young • Female • Medium. This sweet girl is Princess Kitty-Face! This beautiful girl is the…
May 25, 2016Read More
More than 100 dogs in various shapes, sizes and colors gathered at Colonial Park May 15 for the annual dog walk benefiting Second Chance…
May 15, 2016Read More
Kittens! Kittens! Various colors, ages and sizes. Males and females. All adorable and ready to go to their furr-ever homes! More About The Kittens:…
July 25, 2014Read More
Crime & Safety
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In the wake of news of an arrest in the massive January 12 Bound Brook fire that destroyed nearly two blocks, the Somerset…
January 14, 2020Read More
A 19-year-old township man faces a murder charge in connection with the death of Sharif Austin, 21, of New Brunswick, according to a…
January 2, 2020Read More
Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred on Barker Road on December 30. There were no injuries in the shooting, just…
December 30, 2019Read More
UPDATE: A Somerset County Grand Jury handed down indictments for the four Rubin family members and their two employees, the Somerset County Prosecutor’s…
December 20, 2019Read More
Police are investigating a December 17 accident on Amwell Road that left one man dead. Police said that the man, who was not…
December 19, 2019Read More
Somerset County law enforcement officials will once again participate in the annual “Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over” campaign now through January 1,…
December 15, 2019Read More
Township residents will have a chance to weigh in on the performance of the FTPD on December 17. A team of assessors from…
December 9, 2019Read More
One man was killed November 14 in an early afternoon fire in a Hempstead Drive apartment, authorities said. The fire is currently under…
November 14, 2019Read More
A 31-year-old North Brunswick man has been arrested in connection with a Nov. 4 shooting on Somerset Street. Kasin A. Coffey was charged…
November 12, 2019Read More
A 25-year-old New Brunswick man was shot in the morning of Nov. 4 on Somerset Street, according to a press release from the…
November 4, 2019Read More
Religion & Faith
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A $7,000 donation to the Franklin Food bank highlighted the celebration of Eid-al-Fitr June 5 at the Masjid-e-Ali mosque on Cedar Grove Lane. Eid-al-Fitr is the celebration marking…
June 5, 2019Read More
Members of the Masjid-e-Ali Mosque on Davidson Avenue are in the middle of celebrating their holy month of Ramadan and, as they do each year, they have issued…
May 21, 2019Read More
It was delayed three days by constant rain, but the 2019 edition of the St. Matthias Carnival opened May 17 in almost perfect weather. There was a little…
May 17, 2019Read More
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Nearly $300,000 in purchases for the police, public works and fire prevention departments were…
The township is adding another electric car charging station to its inventory, with more…
The township is considering creating a dog park on part of the former Consolata…
In the wake of news of an arrest in the massive January 12 Bound…
A 19-year-old township man faces a murder charge in connection with the death of…
Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred on Barker Road on December…
Although they kept the game close for three quarters, a final frame explosion by…
A lack of offensive rebounding was the major contributor to the Franklin High School…
Senior Keona Schenck led all scorers with 20 points to help the Franklin High…
Submitted by Budd Van Lines. Somerset-based moving company Budd Van Lines on December 14…
Unity Bank and its employees have donated $1,500 to the Franklin Food Bank. The…
Township resident Ya Yuan “Y.Y.” Lien was named 2019 Realtor of the Year during…
Carolina Chaves of Somerset was among the 75 University of Scranton students who studied…
A township resident has been named the 2019 recipient of the New Jersey League…
Students and parents gathered at Elizabeth Avenue School November 21 for an evening of…
By Arnold W. Schmidt, Somerset. Yes, Virginia, there is a Grinch. Your friends who…
Submitted by the Franklin Township Task Force on Compressor Station 206 and NESE. For…
Submitted by the Franklin Township Task Force On Compressor Station 206 and NESE. In…
The Somerset County Park Commission Golf Division has announced that all registration fees for…
The Horticulture Department of the Somerset County Park Commission is accepting reservations for wedding…
625 New Brunswick Rd. Somerset, NJ 08873 908-231-7312 Open Monday – Friday, 9 a.m.…
A $7,000 donation to the Franklin Food bank highlighted the celebration of Eid-al-Fitr June…
Members of the Masjid-e-Ali Mosque on Davidson Avenue are in the middle of celebrating…
It was delayed three days by constant rain, but the 2019 edition of the…
Uche Chukwuma, 24, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 in Woodbridge, New Jersey.…
William G. Oberlander, Jr. of Somerset died January 1 at home, surrounded by his…
Mrs. Stavrianidis passed on peacefully to the Lord on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. Mrs.…
Township native Kristen Seggio is performing a starring role in the White Plains Performing…
BRANCHBURG – A township student will be among those performing Nov. 19 at the…
The fifth annual SGS/HSC Players Alumni Cabaret is set for 7 p.m. June 1…
