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Yearly Archives: 2016

Township Hosts First PJ Cavanaugh’s In New Jersey

Philadelphia-based PJ Cavanaugh’s chose St. Patrick’s Day to hold the grand opening of its township pub, located in the Holiday Inn on Davidson Avenue. Irish dancers, pipers and a St. Patty’s Day buffet were the highlights of the day for the resellers, who were given green beads and hats for the ocassion.

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Somerset Patriots Sign OF Carlos Guzman

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of outfielder Carlos Guzman.  

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Third Proposal For Apartments/Retail Building On Hamilton Street Heard By Planners

The third of three development proposals heralding the hoped-for reinvigoration of the Hamilton Street business district was heard March 16 by the Planning Board. The developer, Hamilton Street Management, LLC, wants to construct “Hamilton Commons,” a 4-story mixed-use building at Hamilton St. and Baier Avenue, the site of the former Millennium Bank.

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In Your Opinion: Humanity Is To Be Cherished By All

By Syed M. Rizvi As Muslims, we don’t have to defend ourselves. Our record and our past, is an open book for today, yesterday and the day before. We have nothing to be ashamed of. We are not some political toys to be used for someone’s political advantage. Indeed, we are a force to be reckoned with. We are not …

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Somerset Patriots Sign MLB Pitcher Jeremy Horst

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of Major League left-handed pitcher Jeremy Horst.  

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Flemington Car & Truck Country Locations Win Consumer Satisfaction Award

For the 2nd consecutive year, all eight locations of the Flemington Car & Truck Country Family of Dealerships, representing 17 manufacturer brands, have earned the coveted DealerRater Consumer Satisfaction Award for 2016. This means that all Flemington Car & Truck Country dealership locations on Route 202 & 31 in Flemington were ranked in the top 10% of U.S. Franchise Dealers …

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FTPD’s Colligan Named ‘Irishman Of The Year’ At Edison Fete

Franklin Township Police Det. Patrick Colligan was recently honored as “Irishman of the Year” by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Central Jersey. The black tie banquet honoring Collegian, who is also president of the New Jersey PBA, was held at the Pines Manor in Edison.

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CJ College Prep Charter School Students Get Taste Of College Life

A group of students from Central Jersey College Prep Charter School recently received a taste of college life, thanks to a visit to Rutgers University in New Brunswick. The trip was arranged by a CJCP teacher, Ms. Jimenez, who brought 43 of the school’s 11th Grade students.

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Elizabeth Avenue School Receives ‘Field Trip New Jersey’ Grant

Elizabeth Avenue School received one of 83 grants under a new program designed to support educational field trips. The school received $700 for a 3rd Grade trip to the Somerset County Environmental Center in Basking Ridge from the Community Foundation of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.

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Somerset Man Charged With Possession, Sale Of Heroin, Other Drugs

A township man was arrested March 9 on drug-related charges after he allegedly sold illegal drugs to an undercover police officer. D’Andre Walker, 28, was charged after allegedly selling 50 folds of heroin and two small plastic bags of cocaine to an undercover detective assigned to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Organized Crime and Narcotics Task Force, according to a press release …

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