Township Councilman Phil Kramer (D-Ward 3) easily held off a challenge June 2 to win the Democratic mayoral primary. Kramer, who is serving his second term as a councilman, handily defeated a challenge by a political newcomer, Michael Williams.

Flemington Audi, Routes 202 and 31 in Flemington, has for the fourth time won Audi of America’s “Audi Magna Society” award. The award was created by Audi of America to recognize its dealerships which “go above and beyond the standard business objectives and sales targets,” according to a press release about the award.

Four Ambrose Street residents were assaulted and robbed in their home June 1 by a trio of men brandishing weapons, police said. The residents, who were not identified, told police that they were pistol-whipped by three men who forced themselves into the home. The victims told police that their assailants were brandishing two handguns and one shotgun.

Bridgeport, CT – The Somerset Patriots (26-11) defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish (16-21) 3-1 Tuesday afternoon at Harbor Yard. This was supposed to be a doubleheader but game two was postponed due to rain. No makeup date has been announced.  

Bridgeport, CT – The Somerset Patriots (25-11) defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish (16-20) 8-1 in nine innings of a scheduled seven inning game at Harbor Yard Monday evening. The squads were supposed to play a doubleheader but game two was postponed due to rain. There will now be a doubleheader tomorrow beginning at 10:35 a.m. with the second contest starting 30 …

Update: JFK Boulevard will be closed to all but funeral traffic during parts of June 3 and 4, according to township police: On June 3, the road will be closed between New Brunswick Road and Hamilton Street from 1-9 p.m. On June 4, the road will be closed in the same area from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. St. Matthias …

On May 31, Janey Young Cheu died peacefully at her home in Manhattan at age 76 after an eight-year struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Born in Whittier, CA, she spent her childhood in San Francisco and graduated from Stanford University. She later received her Masters and Doctorate degrees in Education and Science Education from Rutgers University. Dr. Cheu worked for …

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East Millstone resident Nat Clymer has a message for those caught up in the hustle and bustle of life: Slow down and look at things. “They’re missing some wonderful stuff,” Clymer said.

Alumni from the past 10 years of Sampson G. Smith theater productions gathered at the school May 30 for a reunion and to announce a scholarship named after one of their own. Director Terri Seggio, who has led SGS productions for the last decade, said the evening had two goals: “one was to celebrate 10 years of excellence at Sampson G. …