The Eight Villages
Posted by Bill BowmanThe eight villages that comprise Franklin Township are East Millstone, Franklin Park, Griggstown, Middlebush, Somerset, Zarephath and parts of Kingston and Little Rocky Hill.
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- Board of Education 102
- County Freeholders 28
- Open Space/Environment 13
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Part Of Amwell Road To Be Closed For Construction
A part of Amwell Road will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.…
Public Comments Sought For Proposed CDBG Money Disbursement
Public comments are still being accepted for the township’s proposed plan on how to…
Township Council Makes More Than $1 Million In Purchases
The Township Council on June 23 approved the purchase of more than $1 million…
- Crime
- Crime News 433
- Police Log 121
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Township Public Safety Director Gets National Post With NOBLE
The township’s new Public Safety Director is one of the newest members of the…
County Prosecutors Host Virtual Use Of Force Town Hall
County Prosecutor Offices from Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren counties will hold a joint Use…
Updated: Township Man Shot To Death, Police Ask Public’s Help
Update: Crime Stoppers of Somerset County, Inc. is offering a reward of up to…
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- Club 34
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- FTBL 6
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Patriots Even Up Series With 3-1 Win Over The Blasters
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (4-4) defeated the New Jersey Blasters (4-4) 3-1 at…
Patriots Rally Late For Comeback Win Over Blasters
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (3-4) defeated the New Jersey Blasters (4-3) 4-3 at…
Miami Marlins Purchase New Jersey Blasters LHP Brandon Leibrandt’s Contract From Somerset Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that New Jersey Blasters left-handed pitcher…
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- Business News 159
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SomCo Freeholders Create Online Map To Connect Customers To Businesses
Franklin Township business owners have another outlet to let customers know their status in…
Township Resident Featured In Real Estate Industry Publication
Submitted by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS. Township resident Nicolas DiMeglio, will…
Township To Distribute $161K To Small Businesses, Food Bank And COVID Testing
The township will distribute about $161,000 to support the Franklin Food Bank, COVID testing,…
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Central Jersey College Prep Charter School Offers In-Person and Virtual Summer School
Sponsored Content submitted by Central Jersey College Prep Charter School. The Central Jersey College…
FHS Graduation Events End For Class Of 2020 With Final Two Ceremonies
The final 180 members of the Franklin High School Class of 2020 graduated on…
Franklin High School Class Of 2020 Graduates
The Franklin High School Class of 2020 graduated in six sessions held over three…
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In Your Opinion: Random Thoughts
By Bill Connell, Somerset I find it enjoyable to observe, assess, and comment. Sometimes,…
In Your Opinion: Juneteenth Celebration Must Be On Actual Day
By Jasmin Harrison, Braun Wright, Ta-leia Newsom, and Yasmin St Rose. We greet you in the…
In Your Opinion: Get Tested, Franklin!
By Mayor Phil Kramer. I am very gratified by the success of the first…
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Meals On Wheels Schedule Adjusted For Week Of April 6
The Somerset County Meals on Wheels program will have an adjusted schedule during the…
Second Annual ‘Empty Bowls’ Fundraiser Set For March 22
The second annual “Empty Bowls” fundraiser for the Franklin Food Bank is set for…
Park Commission Accepting Weding Ceremony/Photo Reservations
Reservations for wedding ceremonies and photographs at two locations in Colonial Park are now…
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Fr. Abraham Orapankal Named Pastor At St. Matthias
Father Abraham Orapankal, who has served as interim Pastor at St. Matthias Church since…
Masjid-e-Ali Celebrates Eid With Gift To Franklin Food Bank
A $7,000 donation to the Franklin Food bank highlighted the celebration of Eid-al-Fitr June…
Masjid-e-Ali Mosque Hosts Community At Iftars
Members of the Masjid-e-Ali Mosque on Davidson Avenue are in the middle of celebrating…
- Obituaries
Life Story: John O’Neill Lenaghan, 88; Former Rutgers History Professor
John O’Neill Lenaghan died on July 27 in his home in East Millstone where…
Life Story: Jeanne Skurkay, 68; Lifelong Somerset Resident
Jeanne Skurkay of Somerset passed away July 31 at St. Peter’s University Hospital in…
Life Story: Annette Elbaum, 80; Infectious Disease Nurse At Willow Creek
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Annette Elbaum, 80, of Monroe Township,…
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Township Native Has Starring Role In ‘Newsies’ Production
Township native Kristen Seggio is performing a starring role in the White Plains Performing…
Township Musician Showcased In RVCC Recital
BRANCHBURG – A township student will be among those performing Nov. 19 at the…
SGS/HSC Players Set Alumni Cabaret
The fifth annual SGS/HSC Players Alumni Cabaret is set for 7 p.m. June 1…
