Eagle Scout Joseph Rojek with his mother, Michele, at his Court of Honor on June 19 at Somerset Presbyterian Church. The roll of Franklin Township Eagle Scouts increased by one on June 19, with Joseph Rojek’s official Court of Honor held at Somerset Presbyterian Church. Rojek, a senior at Franklin High School, has been a Scout only since 2015. Unlike …
Read More »Quailbrook Senior Center June Schedule
June Virtual Programs and Classes for All Senior Center ClientsJune 7, 1 p.m. – The Coffee House Project with John Fitzpatrick. Join John and be transported to another time while listening to a live Zoom broadcast of some of the greatest hits from the 18th to the 21st century, which has been taken from an eclectic, interesting, sometimes humorous, and …
Read More »Friends, Family Celebrate Newest Eagle Scout
Tim Stevens recites the Scout’s Pledge during his Eagle Court of Honor on May 22. Flanking him are his mother, Lisa, and father, Mark. Boy Scout Troop 113 honored its latest Eagle Scout May 22 at Somerset Presbyterian Church with the ritual Court of Honor. The Scout, Timothy Stevens, is a former Franklin resident and Hillsborough transplant. He stayed with …
Read More »Quail Brook Senior Center Releases Virtual May Schedule
Classes and programs will not be held on Memorial Day Holiday (May 31).Zoom GuidelinesUnless otherwise specified, residents who are age 60 and above can join any of the Zoom programs listed in this schedule even if they are not a client at the center hosting the Zoom program.Zoom Activity Release FormsParticipants are required to obtain and complete an Activity Release …
Read More »Virtual Senior Programs For April
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all county-operated senior centers managed by the Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services aretemporarily closed until April 30, 2021. The county’s management team is following state-mandated public healthcare guidelines while they continue to assess the centers’ reopening dates. Senior Center programs that were offered on-site have been modified and are now available via Zoom, …
Read More »Somerset County Transportation Expands Para-Transit Services
Eligible Somerset County senior citizens now have a wider selection of places they can go via the Somerset County para-transit services. As of March 1, eligible seniors will be provided transportation to businesses that provide personal services such as pharmacies, banks, credit unions, salons, and barbershops. Previously, transportation services were only provided for doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, county-operated senior wellness …
Read More »Quailbrook Senior Center February Schedule
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all county-operated senior centers, managed by the Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services, are temporarily closed until Feb. 28, 2021. The county’s management team is complying with state-mandated public healthcare guidelines while they continue to assess the centers’ reopening dates. Senior Center programs that were offered on-site have been modified and are now available via …
Read More »Quail Brook Senior Center Virtual January Schedule Released
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all county-operated senior centers, managed by the Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services, are temporarily closed until Jan. 31, 2021. The county’s management team is complying with state-mandated public healthcare guidelines while they continue to assess the centers’ reopening dates. Senior Center programs that were offered on-site have been modified and are now available via …
Read More »Quail Brook Senior Center December Schedule
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all county-operated senior centers, managed by the Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services are temporarily closed until Dec. 31. The county’s management team is following state-mandated public healthcare guidelines while they continue to assess the centers’ reopening dates. Senior Center programs that were previously offered on-site have been modified and are available via …
Read More »Quail Brook Golf Course Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Quail Brook Golf Course. (Photo: Somerset County Park Commission). Submitted by the Somerset County Park Commission. Somerset County Park Commission Quail Brook Golf Course, located on New Brunswick Road, has achieved designation as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses. Tom Marshall, Golf Course Superintendent, completed the effort to obtain sanctuary designation on …
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