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‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign in Full Force
The Sheriff’s Office will take part in this nationwide seat belt enforcement program through June 4.
05/23/2017 10:25 AM
Business Award Named for Freeholder Director Palmer
The New Jersey Association of Counties has named its Business Associate of the Year award in honor of longtime Freeholder Peter S. Palmer.
05/17/2017 9:34 AM
Levine Honored by NJ Conference of Mayors
Freeholder Brian D. Levine was named Freeholder of the Year by the New Jersey Conference of Mayors at its annual conference.
05/12/2017 4:11 PM
Freeholders Object to Transco Application
The Freeholders plan to intervene in the federal regulatory application for a new Transco compressor station near the quarry in Franklin.
04/26/2017 10:15 AM
Freeholders Adopt 2017 County Budget
The Freeholders' county budget keeps spending in check while keeping commitments on critical services, infrastructure and public safety.
04/26/2017 10:11 AM
Sheriff's Office Arrests 31 in Non-Support Sweep
In early April, the Sheriff's Office conducted a three-day sweep of individuals for failure to pay child support.
04/18/2017 12:31 PM
Green Brook Swim Club Acquired as Open Space
The county contributed the purchase price and the township will develop the site as a recreational area.
04/12/2017 11:17 AM
Youth Leadership Somerset is Accepting Applications
This program empowers young people and helps to expand their critical thinking, collaboration and communication skills. Deadline is May 15.
04/10/2017 1:12 PM
The Changing Environment of Human Services
Don't miss the breakout sessions, Cornelia B. Thum Award, moving forward discussion & the artistic director of the Discovery Orchestra on May 17.
04/10/2017 10:38 AM
The Impact of Trauma on Children & How You Can Help
Understand the impact of trauma on children and how evidence-based strategies can make a difference in the life of a child.
04/04/2017 3:36 PM
'A Woman's Story' Celebrates Differences & Commonalities
The panel discussion was held March 30 at Raritan Valley Community College.
04/03/2017 10:12 AM
Purple Heart Chapter Thanks Freeholders for Support
Members of MOPH Chapter 27 attended a recent Freeholders' meeting to express their appreciation for the 'Purple Heart County' signs and other support for veterans.
03/30/2017 11:47 AM
Somerset County Ranks Third Healthiest in New Jersey
This is the second year in a row Somerset County has earned this ranking.
03/29/2017 1:56 PM
Four Recycling Drop-off Events, Composting Workshops in April
‘First Saturday of the Month’ in Bridgewater, E-waste and Tire in Hillsborough, Household Hazardous Waste in Warren, Composting in Bridgewater
03/28/2017 3:52 PM
County Clerk's Office Offers Saturday Hours
Need a passport? Starting April 1, the County Clerk's Office will open on the first Saturday of the month (with some exceptions) to accept passport applications.
03/22/2017 4:49 PM
Freeholders Announce Partnership Health Center
A new program will save the county and its employees money on health care costs.
03/15/2017 11:56 AM
Volunteers Sought to Lead "Project Healthy Bones" Classes
Help people age 60 & above who are at risk of getting osteoporosis by facilitating Project Healthy Bones classes. Sign up with a friend and you can be co-leaders. Register by March 17.
03/07/2017 4:16 PM
Somerset County Honors 10 Outstanding Women
Ten county residents are being recognized for contributions to their career fields and their communities.
03/07/2017 11:11 AM
Six Projects Receive Land Development Awards
The Somerset County Planning Board has recognized six local projects for superior design and planning excellence.
02/24/2017 11:03 AM
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02/17/2017 10:22 AM