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Waldorf, Maryland – The Somerset Patriots (7-16, 49-44) ended a season-high losing streak with an 11-5 win over the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (12-10, 37-54) at Regency Furniture Stadium Sunday afternoon. The Blue Crabs jumped on the scoreboard first for the third-straight game on Sunday. After Somerset stranded runners at third base in each of the first two innings, Tony Thomas …

School board member Christine Danielsen. Two incumbents and two newcomers have filed for the three open Board of Education seats in the November election. School board president Nancy LaCorte and vice-president Ardaman Singh are looking to retain their positions, while newcomers Walter B. Jackson Jr. and Hugh A. Scott are making fresh runs for the board. Board member Christine Danielsen …

Lancaster, Pennsylvania – A four-run sixth inning led the way in a 5-3 win for the Lancaster Barnstormers (4-8, 28-54) over the Somerset Patriots (5-7, 47-35) Wednesday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium.The first third of the ballgame was highlighted by pitching. Both starters (Thomas Dorminy for the Patriots, Jonathan Albaladejo for the Barnstormers) tossed three perfect innings to begin the night.  …

Lancaster, Pennsylvania – The Somerset Patriots (5-6, 47-34) let a late lead slip away in a 5-4 loss to the Lancaster Barnstormers (3-8, 27-54) Tuesday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium.Somerset jumped on the board three batters into the night. After a one-out double down the right field line from Alfredo Rodriguez, Jimmy Paredes drove him home on an RBI single to …

High Point, North Carolina – The Somerset Patriots (4-5, 46-33) bounced back with a 4-2 win over the  High Point Rockers (5-5, 46-34) Saturday night at BB&T Point.The Patriots got on the board first in the top of the fifth inning. Justin Pacchioli hit a one-out double and stole third before Yovan Gonzalez brought him home on a sacrifice fly. One …

High Point, North Carolina – The Somerset Patriots (3-5, 45-33) dropped a 10-inning contest 4-3 to the High Point Rockers (5-4, 46-33) Friday night at BB&T Point.​​​​​​​Somerset opened the scoring in the top of the second inning on a Michael Ohlman (6) solo home run to left-center field. A solo home run from Jimmy Paredes (7) a couple of innings later …

Township Manager Robert Vornlocker discusses the ordinance amendment that would create a Public Safety Director’s position overseeing the police department. An ordinance amendment that would replace the Franklin Township Police Chief’s position with a Public Safety Director was unanimously introduced at the July 9 Township Council meeting. The change comes at a time when the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has …

High Point, North Carolina – The High Point Rockers (41-29) hit a pair of solo home runs in the bottom of the ninth Saturday night to defeat the Somerset Patriots (41-28) at BB&T Point. The Rockers opened the scoring on a Stephen Cardullo (10) solo home run that led off the bottom of the first inning. After that point, the game …

York, Pennsylvania – The Somerset Patriots (32-21) dropped the opener of a three-game series 2-1 to the York Revolution (24-32) Friday night at PeoplesBank Park. Somerset jumped ahead in the third inning on a Will Kengor two-out RBI single. York responded just one half-inning later on a two-out RBI single from Henry Castillo to tie the game back at 1-1. The …