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Somerset County Students Receive NJAC Scholarships
Four recent graduates of the Somerset County Vocational and Technical Schools will receive scholarships through the NJAC Foundation.
07/09/2019 2:42 PM
Youth Services Office Receives Reaccreditation
The Office of Youth Services has been recognized by the Council on Accreditation.
06/25/2019
EPA Lauds Efforts to Redevelop Superfund Site
The Somerset County Freeholders and other local partners are credited with repurposing a portion of the American Cyanamid property in Bridgewater.
06/24/2019 3:30 PM
Freeholder Board Livestreams Meetings
Can't get to the meeting? Now you can view it online.
06/08/2019 4:57 PM
2019 Land Development & Planning Awards
Six local projects have been named recipients of the 36th Annual Land Development and Planning Awards.
05/24/2019 5:04 PM
Non-Support Warrant Sweep Results in 37 Arrests
The individuals arrested May 7 through 9 owe a combined total of almost $1.3 million in child support.
05/22/2019 9:30 AM
Freeholders Adopt 2019 Budget
The Board of Freeholders has adopted a budget that preserves essential services while maintaining the county's triple-A bond rating.
05/15/2019 3:27 PM
Freeholders Pledge to Stand Up for Others
Freeholder Deputy Director Pat Walsh encourages other groups to take the pledge and begin the dialogue about bigotry and racism.
05/08/2019 10:30 AM
Sanofi US Honored for STEM Education Support
The Board of Freeholders commends Sanofi US for its enthusiastic and hands-on support of STEM education for Somerset County students.
03/27/2019 12:00 PM
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03/25/2019
Investors Bank Awards $5K Grant for STEM Program
The funds will go toward the Commission on the Status of Women's fourth annual STEM program to be held in October.
03/12/2019 3:00 PM
Somerset County Revives Proposal for Amazon HQ2
Freeholder Director Levine will reach out to the mayor's office in Newark to suggest a joint proposal, and will seek support from the governor's office as well.
02/22/2019 2:30 PM
County Clerk Expands Services During Extended Office Hours
Extended office hours are no longer restricted to passport applications.
02/04/2019 3:26 PM
County Gets $400K+ Rebate on Insurance Premium
Somerset County has received a premium refund for 19 consecutive years, the longest string of rebates in New Jersey history.
02/01/2019 2:00 PM
SNAP Benefits for February will be Available Jan. 17
Important information for SNAP recipients
01/14/2019 2:23 PM
New Open Data GIS Website Available
The site features a wealth of useful information for residents, businesses, organizations and local governments.
01/11/2019 2:30 PM
Levine Named Freeholder Director for 2019
The Board of Freeholders' annual reorganization meeting was held in the Historic Courthouse on Jan. 4.
01/04/2019 5:38 PM
Adopt-A-Family Program Raises $22K
Thanks to everyone who donated to this annual Thanksgiving program benefiting needy families in our area.
12/20/2018 10:30 AM
Rental Assistance Available to Somerset County Residents
The goals of this program are to prevent homelessness and to help working families achieve financial stability.
12/17/2018 12:00 PM
Freeholder, Sheriff Place Wreath at Veterans Plaza
A wreath presented to the county Office of Veterans Services as part of Wreaths Across America was placed at Veterans Memorial Plaza.
12/13/2018 2:30 PM