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Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have signed right-handed pitcher Vince Molesky for the 2018 season. “First and foremost I am truly grateful to be with such a classy and successful organization,” said Molesky. “I have heard nothing but amazing things about Somerset. I couldn’t be more excited to come over there and help the team win.”
Read More »Somerset Patriots To Extend Protective Netting At TD Bank Ballpark
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that the team will extend the protective netting at TD Bank Ballpark to four additional seating sections.
Read More »Central Jersey College Prep Charter School Receives 1,575 Applications, Sets Lottery Date
Submitted by Asli Cebe. Thousands of families applied for enrollment for the 2018-19 school year at Central Jersey College Prep Charter School.
Read More »Photo Gallery: Lady Warriors Battle To Win Second Consecutive State Sectional Championship
WARREN – The Franklin High School Lady Warriors clinched their second consecutive state sectional title March 6, but it certainly didn’t come easily. When asked what they felt was the biggest contributor to their 71-60 win over Watchung Hills Regional High School, players and coach Audrey Taylor had the same answer:
Read More »Somerset Patriots Re-Sign New Jersey Native Scott Kelly
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have re-signed infielder and fan favorite Scott Kelly for the 2018 season. “I’m incredibly grateful to play for this organization,” said Kelly. “This is a place I like to call home due to the best fans. A lot of great players have been a part of this organization. I am honored and humbled to be …
Read More »Discovery Of Bullet Prompts Franklin Middle School Lock Down
The discovery by a Franklin Middle School student of a bullet in the school gym March 6 led to a lock down and search by township police. No weapons or other ammunition was found in the search of school lockers and student backpacks, according to statements released by the school district.
Read More »Somerset Patriots Announce National Anthem Audition Winners
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced the winners of their National Anthem Auditions held at Bridgewater Commons on Saturday, March 3rd. The selected singers are Scott Six (North Plainfield), Jersey Harmony Chorus (Princeton), Angelica Parisi (Budd Lake), Alex Ramos (Rahway), Ryan Sautner (Linden), Tadhg Brady (Princeton), Jordan Pech (Piscataway), Susyn Timko (Hillsborough), Shravya Kamaraju (Hillsborough), Georgia Cichlar (Morristown), Adena Weisholtz (Scotch Plains), Deirdre …
Read More »Danielsen’s Assembly Committee Begins Fact-Finding On Cannabis Legislation
If the March 5 hearing before the committee he chairs is any indication, state Assemblyman Joe Danielsen is going to have an interesting Spring. Danielsen (D-17), chairman of the Assembly’s Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee, held the first of what are planned to be several public hearings on cannabis regulation.
Read More »Life Story: Sandra Cige, 84; Library, Temple Volunteer
Mrs. Sandra Cige passed away late Saturday evening at her home in Somerset. She was 84 years old. Mrs. Cige was born in Boston and grew up with very humble beginnings. She worked as a young lady in her family’s grocery store and played a vital role in raising her younger sister. She lived in Brooklyn for a time before …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sign Local All-Star RHP Nate Roe
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have signed Atlantic League All-Star right-handed pitcher Nate Roe for the 2018 season. His rights were originally acquired in a trade with the New Britain Bees for right-handed pitcher Alex Gouin. “I could not be more excited to get a chance to play for the Patriots,” said Roe. “It has always been a dream of …
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