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County Park Commission Seeks Applicants for Environmental Youth Stewardship Program
Teens ages 14 to 17 years are welcome to apply.
06/06/2023 3:01 PM
Teen Arts Festival a Big Success for Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Local students earn spots at the New Jersey State Arts Festival.
06/05/2023 2:30 PM
Commissioners Fund English Literacy Education Programs to Bolster Workforce
$260,000 in American Rescue Plan Funding will help local employers fill open jobs, while supporting immigrant families.
06/05/2023 11:00 AM
Make Handmade Planters at Leonard J. Buck Garden’s ‘Hypertufa Workshop’
The workshop will take place on June 9, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
06/02/2023 10:23 AM
Somerset County Seeking Performance Artists for Diversity Festival in October
The deadline for application is Monday, July 15.
06/02/2023 9:10 AM
Lifeguards Urgently Needed at Warrenbrook Pool
The park commission is offering a free Red Cross Lifeguarding course.
06/01/2023 11:02 AM
Free Document Shredding Event on June 3
‘Operation Secure Shred’ helps protect residents against identity theft.
06/01/2023 9:00 AM
First Saturday and E-Waste Drop-Off Events on June 3
Residents can clear their homes of clutter.
05/30/2023 1:30 PM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed May 30–June 2
The remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
05/30/2023 8:30 AM
Senior Wellness Centers Offer Exciting Programs in June
There will be no classes or programs on Thursday, June 29 due to staff in-service Professional Day.
05/26/2023 2:56 PM
Take A Guided Tour of the Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden in June
Take a tour on Thursday, June 1, or Sunday, June 4.
05/26/2023 9:30 AM
Park Commission to Host Rose Day Festival at Colonial Park on June 10
The Rose Day Festival will take place on Saturday, June 10, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
05/25/2023 3:20 PM
Help Curb Hunger, Donate to Curbing Hunger Month in June
Donate at Curbing Hunger Night on Tuesday, May 30 at TD Bank Ballpark .
05/25/2023 2:07 PM
Seeking Public Input for Use of Opioid Settlement Funds to Help Communities Enhance Recovery, Prevention, and Treatment of Addiction
The survey is open to the residents, and those who work in Somerset County.
05/23/2023 1:02 PM
Youth Leadership Somerset Accepting Applications
The application deadline is Sunday, June 11.
05/19/2023 3:42 PM
Somerset County Urges Residents to Practice Sun Safety
Enjoying the outdoors can be done while also protecting from sun damage.
05/19/2023 2:00 PM
Environmental Education Center Hosts Nature Programs for Groups
Student groups, senior centers and organizations are welcome.
05/18/2023 2:51 PM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed May 17
Residents should leave their recyclables and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
05/17/2023 3:00 PM
Free Document Shredding Event on May 20
‘Operation Secure Shred’ helps protect residents against identity theft.
05/15/2023 10:30 AM
2023 Budget Maintains Services at Reduced Tax Rate
The Board of County Commissioners introduced a 2023 County budget that preserves vital services for the County’s more than 345,000 residents while providing a fiscally responsible budget.
05/12/2023 11:20 AM