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Somerset County Salutes Public Health Heroes
Nov. 20 is Public Health Thank You Day and an opportunity to recognize and thank health professionals.
11/20/2017 3:30 PM
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11/13/2017
Winter Clothing Drive Benefits Local Children
The Commission on the Status of Women's annual "Project Warm Your Heart" collected dozens of coats, hats, gloves and scarves for needy children.
11/02/2017 11:53 AM
Disability Advocates Awards Winners Recognized
Arthur Raynes of Basking Ridge and the Watchung Hills Pop Warner Challenger Division are the winners.
10/31/2017 4:33 PM
Freeholders Present Historic Preservation Awards
Six local projects are the recipients of a total of $897,000 in county historic preservation grants.
10/30/2017 12:22 PM
Somerset County Presents 'Pink Out' Donations
Over 200 comfort bags, $1,700 in gift cards and baskets for individual distribution were donated to breast cancer patients at RWJ Somerset Hospital.
10/26/2017 12:39 PM
Breast Cancer Awareness Event Stresses Prevention
Early detection and lifestyle modifications were the focus of the event. On-site was a mobile health van for residents to receive well-woman exams.
10/26/2017 11:27 AM
Somerset County Girls Learn About STEM Careers
The second annual STEM program sponsored by the Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women drew seventh- and eighth-grade girls from around the county.
10/24/2017 10:48 AM
Commission Presents Ceremonial Check
The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women presented a $1,000 check to support the efforts of Safe+Sound Somerset.
10/17/2017 12:31 PM
Rental Assistance Available to Somerset County Residents
This program provides up to 15 months of rental assistance and monthly case management to eligible county households.
10/13/2017 11:39 AM
Non-Support Warrant Sweep Results in 47 Arrests
An operation conducted Sept. 26-28 by the Somerset County Sheriff's Office focused on parents charged with being delinquent in making child-support payments.
10/13/2017 9:54 AM
Phase II of East County Park in Warren Moving Forward
Phase II will provide an even greater opportunity to enjoy walking, biking and time spent outdoors with family and pets.
10/12/2017 4:44 PM
Officials Mark Opening of Skillman Park Dog Park
Freeholder Mark Caliguire, members of the county Park Commission and Montgomery Township officials were on hand to cut the ribbon at the new dog park.
10/11/2017 11:21 AM
Making Vibrant Connections in Somerset County
A collaborative branding initiative values the attributes and partnerships that make Somerset County a great place to live, work and play.
10/04/2017 2:15 PM
Sheriff Swears In New & Promoted Officers
Included were six promotions in the Law Enforcement Division and one new Sheriff's Officer, as well as five new hires replacing retired personnel in the Corrections Division.
09/25/2017 1:54 PM
County Bus Routes Now on Google Maps
Somerset County's public bus routes can now be accessed via desktop computer or mobile device.
09/18/2017 10:30 AM
Somerset County Announces 4-H Fair Drawing Winners
More than 20 people were winners in drawings in the Government Tent.
09/13/2017 2:14 PM
Officials Dedicate Raritan Veterans Park
State, county and municipal officials and veterans were on hand for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Veterans Park in Raritan.
09/12/2017 5:08 PM
Do You Have a Plan in Case of an Emergency?
September is National Preparedness Month and a time to evaluate how ready you are.
09/01/2017 1:02 PM
Rx Drive-Thru Medicine Drop-off Sept. 16 in Branchburg
Take advantage of this drop-off event to get rid of unwanted meds.
08/31/2017 4:51 PM