Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (46-18) defeated the Camden Riversharks (26-38) 6-3 Monday evening at Campbell’s Field.  

A 27-year-old Somerset man faces 25 years in state prison after pleading guilty June 29 to a number of charges connected to the attempted murder of  four township police officers. Archie Ashley pleaded guilty to four counts of 1st Degree Attempted Murder, 1st Degree Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer, 2nd Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, 3rd Degree …

Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that the team has signed outfielder Vinny Zarrillo.  

Bridgewater, NJ – The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (36-26) swept a doubleheader against the Somerset Patriots (45-18) at TD Bank Ballpark Sunday afternoon.  

Performers from eight counties in New Jersey will gather at the Villagers Theatre, DeMott Lane, June 27 and 28 for the Senior Performing Arts Festival. The festival is the kickoff event for the theatre’s fundraising campaign, in which it hopes to raid money for a new HVAC system.

Franklin High School’s Class of 2015 graduated June 26 at the Sun Bank Arena in Trenton, amid all the pomp and ciumstance – and beach balls – you would imagine. The FR&A was there, and here we present some scenes from the day.

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (45-16) defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (34-26) 2-1 Friday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots extended their winning streak to a season-high 10 games. Right fielder Scott Cousins socked a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning.  

Lancaster, PA – The Somerset Patriots (44-16) rallied to defeat the Lancaster Barnstormers (25-35) 8-5 Thursday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium to complete the three game midweek series sweep. The Patriots have now won a season-high nine games in a row. Somerset exploded for six runs in the ninth inning to win for the 14th time in its final at …

Lancaster, PA – The Somerset Patriots (43-16) defeated the Lancaster Barnstormers (25-34) 8-6 Wednesday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The Patriots extended their winning streak to a season-high eight games. With the victory the Patriots clinched the series and are now 11-0-2 in their last 13 series.  

The Islamic celebration of Ramadan was acknowledged June 23 by the Township Council. Councilman Rajiv Prasad (D-At Large), read a proclamation from himself, Mayor Chris Kelly and Deputy Mayor Kimberly Francois and the rest of the council urging residents to learn about the celebration’s “religious and historical significance.”