Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that tickets for the first four games of the SOMERSET Professional Baseball Series will go on sale on Thursday, July 9th at 10:00 am. Tickets will be available for purchase online only at www.somersetpatriots.com. Tickets are $10 and will be general admission seating for the games. To adhere to New Jersey guidelines …

There were no new virus-related deaths reported in the preceding 24 hours, but nine more township residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on July 8. That brings to 1,315 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, according to OEM. The number of township residents whose …

The Central Jersey College Prep Charter School’s Class of 2020 was told to use what they’ve learned, especially this past year, to achieve their life’s goals at the school’s commencement on July 6. This being the Age of Coronavirus, the graduates’ traditional caps and gowns were supplemented with face masks, and they and their families were seated with social distancing …

Three more Franklin Township residents have tested positive for the coronavirus in the preceding 24 hours, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on July 7. The number of township residents whose recent deaths can be attributed to the virus increased by two, OEM reported. Since mid-March, 1,306 residents have tested positive for the virus, and the deaths of 131 …

Somerset Patriots Chairman Emeritus Steve Kalafer, center, speaks during teh press conference. Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots announced in a press conference on Tuesday, July 7th that the team will bring baseball back to TD Bank Ballpark this summer with the newly created SOMERSET Professional Baseball Series. “The most important aspect of our program is the safety, security, and …

Three township residents were among 46 Raritan Valley Community College Class of 2020 graduates who received academic awards this year. While the annual reception honoring the recipients was cancelled because of COVID-19, the accomplishments of these students were recognized as part of the College’s Commencement program. The township residents honored were: Manawwar Sayed Roshan in Business Management – MIS.Jomil London …

Jada Bethea. Photo: Emma Richter. Submitted by Emma Richter, FHS Class of 2018. Someone I used to spend most of my time with at Franklin High School, running up and down the field hockey field with, rooting for each other on the sidelines, is also the same person who is standing up for change in Franklin right now. Jada Bethea, …

Michael F. Gianotto passed away on July 5 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 75 years old. Mr. Gianotto was born in Tyndall Field, Florida but was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. During the early years of his career, he worked as an electrician with Franklin Electric. He went on to obtain multiple licenses …

Six more township residents have tested positive for the coronavirus, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on July 4 and 5. No new deaths of Franklin residents attributable to the virus were reported in that time frame, OEM said. There have been 1,302 township residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, according to OEM. A total …

There were no new reports of Franklin Township residents testing positive for or dying from the coronavirus in teh previous 24 hours, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on July 3. There now have been 1,296 Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, OEM reported. The number of coronavirus-related deaths of township residents stands at …