Police are searching for two armed men who they say forced a township man to withdraw money from a bank ATM before stealing his car. Police said the man, a Van Cleef Road resident, told them he’d arrived at his house at around 11 p.m. Jan. 16 when he was approached by two men armed with handguns. The men forced …
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There were no injuries in a late-night fire Jan. 16 in a Hillcrest Avenue home, but it did chase out the home’s two residents. Police said that the fire was reported shortly before 11 p.m. and that when police arrived, they saw heavy smoke coming from the home. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …
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The township police department has not yet finished its study of a program through which police officers would be deployed with body worn cameras. Photo: Fanwood Police Department. The township Police Department has not yet finished its research into whether it would be feasible to equip officers with body worn cameras. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
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Jan. 3 Someone removed a porcelain horse from the living room of a Bob Franks Way resident. The statue was valued at $100. Jan. 6 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 truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. …
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The Hamilton Street Advisory Board may get a head start on its holiday decorations for this year. After the most recent attempt to decorate the street didn’t go exactly as planned, the Hamilton Street Advisory Board on Jan. 9 decided to start planning for this year early. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
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Jaki N. Hooks-Lewis is wanted by police for the shooting of a man on Dewald Avenue. Photo: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. Jason Lewis is wanted by police for hindering the apprehension of his son. Photo: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …
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Dec. 27 Mohammad Emad of Somerset was cited for driving an unregistered vehicle after he was involved in a collision at Easton Avenue and John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Emad said he was traveling through the intersection when his car collided with one driven by Carol Parker of Somerset. Parker said she had the green light. Jeffrey Wells of Plainsboro was …
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Unity Bank President & CEO James A. Hughes (left) with Chip Paillex, President & Founder of America’s Grow-a-Row. Photo: Unity Bank. Unity Bank employees donated more than 220 volunteer hours to two organizations under the bank’s recently introduced Employee Volunteer Program. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
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Charles “Chip” Wirth has been hired as the assistant branch manager. Photo: Regal Bank. Emilio Ramil has been hired as the assistant vice president and branch manager. Photo: Regal 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 are the only truly independent …
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Edward A. Rowe, Jr. Photo: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. A 19-year-old township man has been charged with the Jan. 4 attempted burglary of a Cheshire Court home. 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 truly independent media serving the …
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