August 21, 2022 – August 27, 2022 08/21/2022 A 32-year-old Long Branch man was arrested for obstructing the administration of law, hindering apprehension, defiant trespassing, and resisting arrest during a suspicious person investigation at a business located on Somerset Street. He was transported to Somerset County Jail. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
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A woman prays after leaving flowers on the property of the family whose toddler died in a car parked in the driveway on August 30. UPDATE: Police said the initial call of a child in cardiac arrest was made at about 2:21 p.m. from a fire radio. A neighbor of the child’s family is a firefighter. When police arrived the …
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Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 16 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on August 30. That brings to 15,623 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 233 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest …
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Township residents have another choice for tacos, burritos and quesadillas with the August 29 grand opening of Bubbakoo’s Burritos at 1340 Hamilton Street. The 14-year-old restaurant chain offers a variety of Mexican favorites, with the added twist of several “signature flavors” that range from mild to hot. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
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Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 27 Franklin residents, between August 27 and August 29 the township Office of Emergency Management reported on August 29. There were six new cases reported on August 27, 14 new cases reported on August 28 and seven new cases reported on August 29, OEM said. That brings to 15,607 the number of …
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Positive coronavirus test results were reported for another 17 Franklin residents, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on August 26. That brings to 15,580 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March 2020, OEM reported. The deaths of 233 Franklin residents have been attributed to the virus, OEM reported. Note: These are the latest …
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Cyclists from the tr-state area will once again gather in the township on September 17 for the annual RCDCU fundraising ride. (File photo.) Community residents, local business owners and others will gear up to take part in the Renaissance Cyclist Defeating Cancer United Inc. (RCDCU) 2022 Bike-A-Thon “ Bike to Fight Prostate Cancer” on September 17, to raise money to …
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QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER625 New Brunswick RoadSomerset, NJ 08873732-563-4213Stretching with Allison – Mondays, 10 a.m. Start the day off right by stretching in a chair and standing to keep the muscles flexible, strong, and healthy. Stretching will help maintain the range of motion in your joints. This is a hybrid class that will be conducted live at the center by …
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School district Business Administrator Jonathan Toth is one of two district administrators leaving for the Edison school district. The resignations of the principal of the Claremont Road Elementary School and the school district’s business administrator were accepted at the Board’s August 25 meeting. Claremont Road principal Nicole Sury Bevere’s resignation is effective September 27, while Board business administrator Jonathan Toth’s …
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Gaye McGee, the newly appointed vice principal at Franklin Park School, poses with her family after her appointment was approved by the Board of Education. A 19-year education veteran and township resident was named as the new Franklin Park School vice principal at the August 25 Board of Education meeting. Gaye McGee spent her entire educational career with the Piscataway …
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