Black Bears, Superintendent Retirement Top Local News

Students Learn of Loss 'Every 15 Minutes'

Northstar Air Medical held its “Every 15 Minutes” program to teach about the dangers of drunk driving.

Black Bears Seen Around Martinsville

Black bears have been seen around Martinsville, and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection offers tips for avoiding them.

BOE Finishing Contracts with Supervisors, Principals Associations

The board of education has almost completed its contract negotiations with the Supervisors and Principals associations.

School Board Sticks With Absentee Policy, Despite Criticisms

Despite concerns from parents, students and board members, the administration is planning to keep the changes to the absentee policy for another year to see how well it works.

World Famous Whiffenpoofs Come to Bridgewater

The Yale Whiffenpoofs came to Bridgewater, performing at Arbor Glen this week for sold-out crowds.

BOE to Begin Hiring Process for New Superintendent

With Superintendent of Schools Michael Schilder retiring, the board of education is preparing its plans for hiring his replacement. 

Township Moving Forward With Vacation of Streets

The township is preparing to move forward with a request to vacate certain paper streets near the senior center.

Request for Additional Fire District 4 Funding Approved

Voters voted 30-0 in favor of approving an additional $110,000 for purchasing two new trucks for the Finderne Fire Company.