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Construction underway on new pavilion at Somerset County Senior Wellness Center

August 12, 2025
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HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – Work has begun on a new pavilion at the Somerset County Senior Wellness Center, offering expanded space for programs, relaxation, and recreation. …

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Scratch-off stunner $3M ticket sold in Somerset County

July 11, 2025
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SOMERSET, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery player has claimed a top prize of $3 million from a scratch-off ticket purchased in Somerset County, lottery officials …

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Somerset County surpasses 15,000 acres of preserved open space following Hillsborough purchase

July 9, 2025
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HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. — Somerset County has reached a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to land conservation, surpassing 15,000 acres of preserved open space with …

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Somerset County player hits $85K lottery jackpot

May 30, 2025
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BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — A Somerset County lottery player struck it big Wednesday evening, claiming the full $85,280 Jersey Jackpot in the Fast Play Progressive game. …

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Somerset tax preparer admits to filing false returns causing $550K IRS loss

May 17, 2025
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SOMERSET, NJ — A Somerset man has admitted to preparing fraudulent tax returns that led to more than $550,000 in losses to the Internal Revenue …

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Forgotten lottery ticket reels in $50K win for Somerset County fisherman

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
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PRINCESS ANNE, MD — A Somerset County man reeled in more than just fish this spring after discovering a forgotten Powerball ticket in his glovebox …

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Stop & Shop customer strikes $990K jackpot in Somerset County

April 17, 2025
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TRENTON, NJ — A nearly $1 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot ticket was sold at a grocery store in Somerset County, marking the 17th top …

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Man arrested in connection to Somerset County burglary spree

March 6, 2025
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A months-long investigation into a string of commercial burglaries in Somerset County has led to the arrest of 26-year-old Emmanuel Tolentino of …

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Maryland State Police investigating fatal shooting in Somerset County

February 15, 2025
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CRISFIELD, MD — Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in Somerset County. Officers from the Crisfield Police Department …

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Lucky player hits $89K Fast Play jackpot in Somerset County

February 14, 2025
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TRENTON, NJ — A lottery player in Somerset County won the $20 Multiplier Mania Fast Play Progressive jackpot, securing $89,378 on Wednesday. The winning ticket …

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Lottery winner takes home $89K in Somerset County

February 12, 2025
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TRENTON, NJ — A lucky New Jersey lottery player in Somerset County won the $20 Multiplier Mania Fast Play Progressive jackpot, claiming the full $89,378 …

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Ballot Replacement Available in Somerset County

October 15, 2024
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Somerset County, NJ – Residents of Somerset County who have not received, misplaced, or completed their mail-in ballot incorrectly can request a replacement. The replacement …

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Highland Park Man Convicted on Multiple Charges in Somerset County

October 1, 2024
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Somerville, N.J. – A Somerset County Jury has found Gerald Chapman, 41, of Highland Park, N.J., guilty of several charges following a weeklong trial. Chapman …

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Somerset County man sentenced to 64 months for attempting to support Hamas

October 1, 2024
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TRENTON, N.J. — A Somerset County man was sentenced to 64 months in prison on Monday for concealing his attempts to provide material support to …

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Somerset County Officials Introduce Pink Police Vehicles for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 26, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Six police vehicles in Somerset County have been wrapped in pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, according to an announcement from …

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Somerset County Law Enforcement Joins National Drive Sober Campaign for Labor Day Weekend

August 17, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. — As part of the nationwide effort to combat impaired driving, the Somerset and Hunterdon County law enforcement agencies will be participating in …

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Somerset Man Charged in Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

August 9, 2024
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CINNAMINSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police Chief William Obuchowski announced the arrest of 27-year-old Sebastian Romero of Somerset, who faces multiple charges relating to child exploitation. …

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Multiple Arrests Made in Somerset County Burglary Spree

July 31, 2024

SOMERVILLE, NJ—Authorities in Somerset County have announced the arrests of six individuals linked to a series of residential and motor vehicle burglaries across Bernards Township, …

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Missing Somerset County Waterman Found Deceased Near Deal Island

July 26, 2024
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PRINCESS ANNE, MD—A tragic conclusion to a search for a missing waterman was reached Thursday afternoon when Maryland Natural Resources Police recovered the body of …

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FreshPet Selects Bedminster for New Headquarters in Somerset County

July 26, 2024
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BEDMINSTER, N.J. — FreshPet, a leading company in the healthy pet food sector, has announced its decision to establish its new headquarters in Bedminster, Somerset …

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Philadelphia Police Conduct Extensive Enforcement Operation in Somerset

July 12, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, PA—In a significant enforcement blitz, the Philadelphia Police Department’s East Service detail and the KPD achieved remarkable results on Tuesday in the 1800 block …

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Somerset Man Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Homicide Charges

June 26, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, NJ – Amitoj Oberoi, a 30-year-old resident of Somerset, New Jersey, entered guilty pleas to two counts of first-degree Vehicular Homicide on Tuesday, June …

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Somerset County Officials Gather for State of the County Address

June 14, 2024
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Bound Brook, NJ – Somerset County Administrator Colleen Mahr delivered a mid-year “State of the County” address to over 60 governing officials at the Columbian …

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Somerset Market Sells $292K Jackpot Ticket

June 10, 2024
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Trenton, NJ — A single ticket has matched all five numbers to win the $292,372 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Friday’s drawing. The winning numbers …

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Celebrate Lebanese Heritage at the 38th Annual Lebanese Festival in Somerset

June 8, 2024
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SOMERSET, NJ—The 38th Annual Lebanese Festival, locally known as Mahrajan, will take place from June 7 to June 9 at 526 Easton Avenue. This renowned …

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Somerset County Launches “Safe Place” Program to Combat Bias and Hate Crimes

June 5, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, NJ — In a timely announcement coinciding with Pride Month, Somerset County officials have unveiled the new “Safe Place” program aimed at providing refuge …

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Quick Draw Ticket Worth $70K Sold in Somerset County

June 1, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ – A Quick Draw Progressive ticket that won $70,977, 30% of the progressive jackpot, was sold on Thursday, May 30. The winning ticket …

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Police Investigate Shooting on East Somerset Street in Philadelphia

June 1, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A shooting occurred at 1810 E Somerset Street, striking a 37-year-old man once in the left shoulder. The incident took place at …

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Somerset County Man Faces Murder Charge in Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident

May 30, 2024

SALISBURY, MD – A Somerset County man, Jamal Scarborough, 27, has been indicted on multiple charges including murder following a hit-and-run crash that resulted in …

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Two Tickets from Burlington and Somerset Counties Share $100K Lottery Jackpot

May 17, 2024
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TRENTON, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 drawing has yielded two $50,000 winners from Burlington and Somerset counties. The successful tickets for Thursday’s drawing were …

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Elderly Man Killed in Somerset County Crash

April 30, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian incident involving a motor vehicle after Andres Estaban Silva, 33, was arrested following the accident. Somerset …

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Somerset Man Receives 50-Year Sentence for Armed Robbery and Witness Tampering

April 16, 2024

Morris County, NJ – Melvin Banks, 37, of Somerset, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 50 years in state prison for his role in the …

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Fire Hazard Alert: Batteries in Recycling Trucks Ignite Blaze in Somerset County

March 21, 2024
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ—A fire erupted in a Somerset County recycling truck, triggered by improperly disposed-of batteries in the recycling materials. Police are warning residents against …

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Somerset County Grandfather Wins $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

March 16, 2024
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An Eastern Shore grandfather from Somerset County is basking in the glow of a $50,000 windfall he secured by playing Pick 5 back in February. …

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Somerset County Announces Closure of Senior Wellness Centers Due to Inclement Weather

February 12, 2024
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Somerset County has announced the closure of its Senior Wellness Centers on Tuesday, February 13, amid forecasts of inclement weather. Somerset County, NJ – The …

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Major Drug Bust Lands Three From Somerset County in Jail

February 12, 2024
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Hillsborough Twp., NJ – Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, alongside Chief Francisco Roman Jr. of the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office and Hillsborough Township Police …

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Plainfield Man Sentenced for Eluding Police in Somerset County

February 2, 2024
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SOMERVILLE, N.J. – In a recent court proceeding, Edwin O. Dimas-Guerrero, 22, of Plainfield, N.J., was sentenced for his involvement in a high-speed police chase …

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Somerset County Commissioners Honor National Muslim Heritage Month

January 29, 2024
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Somerset County, NJ – In a meaningful recognition of diversity and cultural contributions, the Somerset County Board of Commissioners celebrated National Muslim Heritage Month this …

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Somerset County Court Convicts Georgia Man in Franklin Township Hotel Shooting

January 29, 2024
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Franklin Twp., NJ – Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Franklin Township Public Safety Director Quovella M. …

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Somerset Patriots and Local Businesses Donate $25,000 to Support Somerset County Food Banks

January 24, 2024January 21, 2024
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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – In a significant community effort, the Somerset Patriots, along with Clinton Honda and Land Rover Princeton, have donated $25,000 to four Somerset …

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Here are the Winners of Somerset County’s ‘Inspirational Women’ Essay Contest

January 18, 2024
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women (SCCSW) has proudly announced the winners of its “Inspirational Women” essay contest, …

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Somerset County SWAT Standoff Ends with Hostage Rescue and Arrest

November 11, 2023
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – A nearly five-hour SWAT standoff ended with the rescue of a hostage and the arrest of Alonzo D. Blakey, 50, on …

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Somerset County Breaks Ground on New Bound Brook Pool

November 9, 2023
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BOUND BROOK, NJ – The Somerset County Commissioners joined Bound Brook officials in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Bound Brook Pool at Codrington Park. …

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Somerset County Shows Off Electric Vehicle Fleet

October 17, 2023
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SOMERVILLE, NJ – Somerset County officials recently joined the New Jersey Electric Vehicle Association (NJEVA) and the Somerville NJ Environmental Commission during National Drive Electric …

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Somerset County Fugitive, Registered Offender Juan Marales Captured in Connecticut

October 13, 2023
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Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, along with Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr. and Somerset County Sheriff Darrin Russo, announced the arrest of …

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Two Men Arrested for Deception and Forgery in Somerset County

September 28, 2023September 25, 2023
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SOUTH BOUND BROOK, NJ – Somerset County authorities have arrested Carlos R. Escobar, 38, of North Plainfield, and Ciro A. Saenz-Puentes, 44, of New Brunswick, …

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Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assaults in Somerset County

September 12, 2023
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SOMERVILLE, NJ – Rogelio Calyeca Postrero has entered a guilty plea to two counts of first-degree Aggravated Sexual Assault. The plea was announced by Somerset …

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Somerset Man Charged for Crash that Killed His Two Passengers While DWI

September 1, 2023
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, Franklin Township Police responded to a single-car crash on Somerset Street near Voorhees Avenue at approximately 6:22 a.m. Amitoj …

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Hunterdon and Somerset County Offices Team Up for Successful Overdose Awareness Night

August 30, 2023
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SOMERSET, NJ – The Somerset Patriots Stadium hosted Overdose Awareness Night on Saturday, August 26th, drawing thousands of attendees. Organized by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s …

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Somerset County Community Donates 250 Backpacks for Students

August 30, 2023
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women successfully organized a school supply donation drive, culminating in approximately 250 backpacks …

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