Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Road Warriors 4-3 in 11 innings to open the season at TD Bank Ballpark before 6,106 fans.   Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. …

BRIDGEWATER – Anticipation was high April 27 at TD Bank Ballpark, for the opening day festivities of the Somerset patriots’ 2018 season. Among those in attendance were Somerset County Freeholder Bran Levine and state Sen. Christopher “Kip” Bateman (R-16). Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

Dave Alesso, General Manager or Flemington Chevrolet/Buick/GMC/Cadillac holds up a plaque the dealership received for their contribution to Flemington-Raritan Baseball. Photo: Flemington Chevrolet/Buick/GMC/Cadillac. Submitted by Flemington Chevrolet / Buick / GMC / Cadillac. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the …

Schools Superintendent John Ravally speaks about the 2018-19 school district budget at the April 26 school board meeting. A $178 million budget for the 2018-19 school year that includes a slight decrease in the school portion of property taxes was approved April 26 by the Board of Education. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …

Rebekah Solomon is congratulated by Franklin High School principal Frank Chmiel after her appointment as FHS vice principal April 26. A 15-year veteran of the district school system who is also a born-and-bred Warrior was named a vice principal at Franklin High School April 26. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …

Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots welcomed a special young fan to Spring Training to meet the team and Sparkee The Mascot.   Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But we can …

Township officials are considering banning parking on Franklin streets when they are snow-covered. (File photo.) Township officials are considering banning parking on Franklin streets when they are snow covered. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media …

James Dittman passed away on Monday April 23, 2018 at the age of 53. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey but was a lifetime resident of the Middlebush section of Franklin Township. He was a 1982 graduate of Immaculata High School in Somerville and furthered his education with a Bachelor of Science from Rutgers University. He was employed …

Barbara Bizarro passed away on Tuesday April 24, 2018 at St. Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was 85 years old. Barbara was born on March 16, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Charles and Hilda Gabriel, whom she is predeceased by. She lived in Youngstown, Ohio for many years with her growing family. Barbara also resided in …

Mark Healey, the township’s principal planner, describes the housing plan to the Planning Board April 24. The township came one step closer April 24 to inoculating itself against lawsuits from developers who want to build housing in Franklin, and the potential of up to 3,000 more homes being built. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …