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Atlantic League Intends To Play In 2020

​(April 30, 2020, Lancaster, Pa.) – On what was originally scheduled to be the 2020 Atlantic League Opening Day, the league has issued an update regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Atlantic League Championship Season remains officially postponed as ALPB and club officials continue to closely track coronavirus developments. All teams are adhering to guidelines issued by federal, …

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Somerset Patriots Mourn The Loss Of Baseball Great Jim Frey

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots join the entire baseball community in mourning the loss of Jim Frey, who passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Sunday, April 12th at the age of 88. Frey was instrumental in the creation of the Somerset Patriots and held the position of Vice Chairman in the early days of the …

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Somerset Patriots Auction Raises $1,700+ For RWJBarnabas Health

Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots would like to thank all of our generous fans for helping to raise $1,732.50 for the RWJBarnabas Health Emergency Response Fund through a week-long online DASH Auction. The money raised will be used to help doctors, nurses, and health care professionals during these trying times. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township …

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New, Temporary Regulations At County Golf Courses

To ensure the safety of golfers, temporary regulations are now in place at all five county owned golf courses. Measures taken to assure the health and safety of golfers and staff include: 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 …

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Park Commission Golf Courses Open with Safety Protocols

To ensure the safety of golfers using county golf courses, the Somerset County Park Commission has instituted temporary regulations at all five golf courses, including Quail Brook Golf Course on New Brunswick Road and Spooky Brook Golf Course at Colonial Park, both in Somerset. The following measures are being taken at these facilities to keep golf operations staff and players …

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Atlantic League Season Delayed Due To Coronavirus

(March 16, 2020, Lancaster, Pa.) – Atlantic League President Rick White said today the CDC recommendation that organizers cancel or postpone in-person events consisting of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks has made clear the Atlantic League’s Opening Day of April 30 will be delayed. He also announced that ALPB Professional Tryout Mini-Camps slated for late March …

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Lady Warriors Earn Fourth Trip To Group Finals With Come-From-Behind Win

Onoseta Ufuah goes up for a shot in heavy defense during the Lady Warriors’ March 11 game against Randolph. UNION – Most days, ask Lady Warriors’ basketball team head coach Audrey Taylor about the overarching factor in a particular win, and she’ll tell you “defense.” But after the Lady Warriors came back to win the NJSIAA state Group 4 semi-finals …

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FHS Sports: Lady Warriors Basketball Team Takes 4th Straight State Sectional Title

Junior center Kyierah Dempsey-Toney shoots for two of her game-leading 17 points March 9 during the NJSIAA state sectional championship game. To hear Kennady Schenck tell it, she and her Lady Warrior teammates had their NJSIAA state sectional championship game won days ago. That would have been March 7, when the Lady Warriors basketball team blew past Bayonne in what …

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FR&A Sports: Lady Warriors Advance In State Sectionals

Senior Onoseta Ufuah goes in for a layup March 5 in the Lady Warriors’ state tournament game against Hunterdon Central. The Franklin High School Lady Warriors basketball team continued their winning ways over Hunterdon Central Regional March 5, defeating the Red Raiders 38-25 in the NJSIAA Sectional quarterfinals. The win marks the third time this season the Lady Warriors have …

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FR&A Sports: FHS Warriors Basketball Teams Advance In State Tournament

Lady Warrior Onoseta Ufuah goes up for a shot late in the NJSIAA Sectional opening round against Newark Eastside. The Franklin High School girls’ and boys’ basketball teams each won their first-round state tournament games March 3. The boys defeated Edison 66-60, while the girls romped over Newark Eastside, 65-15. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township …

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