Ursula Morgenberger, 95, passed away on June 26 at Parker in Somerset, New Jersey. Mrs. Morgenberger was born March 22, 1925 in the Free State of Danzig to the late Johannes and Franciska (Brzozwski) Stuhrmann. She immigrated to the US in 1956 and settled in Buffalo, NY. Ursula then relocated to Perth Amboy, NJ, before settling in Somerset, where she …

Jonathan E. Muller of Franklin Park passed away on June 14 at home. He was 38. Born in Princeton and raised in Skillman, he lived in Franklin Park since 2005. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 2000 and then attended Raritan Valley Community College where he received his Associates Degree in Nursing. He received his nursing BSN from American …

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that the team will host Yoga At The Ballpark on four dates in July. Yoga At The Ballpark will take place in the outfield of TD Bank Ballpark with four evening sessions scheduled for Tuesday, July 7th, Wednesday, July 8th, Tuesday, July 14th, and Wednesday, July 15th. The sessions will take place …

Marchers take their message from Middlebush Park to the Public Safety Building on June 26. Close to 100 people gathered June 26 at Middlebush Park for a march for justice to the Public Safety Building on DeMott Lane. The march was to honor people of color who have been killed by police. Once at the Public Safety Building, which houses …

Public comments are still being accepted for the township’s proposed plan on how to spend more than $500,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant program money. The money comes from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, and is used to support public services, public facilities and housing projects that service low-income communities. The township’s proposed plan includes $41,035 …

Six more township residents tested positive for the coronavirus and one more resident died from it, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on June 27 and 28. The new numbers bring to 1,282 the number of Franklin residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March, and 129 the number of deaths of township residents attributed to the …

The Township Council on June 23 approved the purchase of more than $1 million in equipment and services. The purchases were: $351,613.50 to Z Brothers Construction of Sayreville for resurfacing of the Public Works parking lot at Ninth Street and Willow Avenue.$390,577 to DeSantis Construction of Somerset for the resurfacing of Jacques Lane.$30,000 each contract for appraisal services to Sterling …

One more township resident tested positive for the coronavirus in the preceding 24 hours, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on June 26. There were no new reported deaths of Franklin residents that were attributed to the disease in that time frame, OEM reported. The total number of township residents who have tested positive for the virus since mid-March …

Another pair of Franklin residents have tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the township Office of Emergency Management reported on June 25. The number of deaths of township residents that could be attributed to the coronavirus remained steady at 128. The new total for the number of township residents who have tested positive for the virus …

Sherry Miller, 75, passed away June 25, 2020 at her home in Monmouth Junction. Ms. Miller was born June 13, 1945 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. She grew up in the Bronx. She then relocated to Colonia and Somerset, before recently settling in Monmouth Junction. Sherry graduated from Monmouth University with a Bachelor’s in education. She was a teacher for School Number …