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Marissa Wagner is the new Registered Dietician at ShopRite of Somerset. Photo: Village ShopRite. ShopRite of Somerset on Elizabeth Avenue has a new Registered Dietician. Marisa Wagner offers her services at no charge at the store, and joins more than 100 other dieticians at ShopRite stores in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland. Don’t Miss Out! No …

Among those participating in the Frutta Bowls ribbon-cutting were co-owner Dave Malatesta (with sunglasses and scarf), Mayor Phil Kramer, center, and, to his left, co-owner Dan Jackson. Company founder Brooke Gagliano is to Jackson’s left. Another addition to the township’s expanding diverse selection of eating establishments formally opened Jan. 13, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Frutta Bowls, in the Crossroads …

The Hamilton Street Advisory Board has been stymied in its attempts to install holiday lights across Hamilton Street. (File photo.) If one believed in omens, one might think that the Hamilton Street Advisory Board’s attempt to brighten the business district for the holiday season was doomed from the start. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …

Charmayne, left, and Clinton Fleming, owners of the Zoup! franchise in the Cedar Grove Center. Two local business owners are pitching in to help end hunger among children, one cup of soup at a time. 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 …

Unity Bank employees recently donated $1,300 to the Franklin Food Bank and also learned that they will receive a one-time bonus thanks to federal legislation. The township food bank was one of 17 food pantries in New Jersey and Easton, Pa. to receive the donation, according to a press release from the bank. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …

The grand opening of the WaWa convenience store and gas station on Somerset Street on Dec. 15 was part party, part fundraiser. The celebration included music, an “historical” parade and a sub sandwich-making contest, which is where the fundraising came in. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …

Frank Hasner, center, receives ceremonial donation check from Venus Jewelers’ Peter Stavrianidis and Dorothy Fount. A two-week matching donation program run by a township jeweler resulted in a $1,500 contribution to the Franklin Food Bank. 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 …

Somerset Family Physical Therapy has been a collection point for the Toys for Tots program for the past three years. There’s still time to play Santa Claus for local families in need. 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 …

Daminao Orsillo introduced a new line of desserts to Piazza Orsillo, his pizzeria and restaurant. The fact that his business is one of the more established in the township doesn’t stop Damiano Orsillo from trying new things. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. …

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