Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing poor air quality in New Jersey. The NJ Department of Health has provided a factsheet on actions to protect your health on poor air quality days. Sensitive populations Sensitive populations (which includes the elderly, infants and young children, people with lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Continued
Mayor Dennis Sullivan is pleased to announce that Somerville resident and graduating SHS senior Bridget Lacerda has been named one of only 15 state finalists in the annual Louis Bay 2Nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition, sponsored by the New Jersey State League of Municipalities through the offices of local mayors. Over 50 towns submitted entries this … Continued
The Borough of Somerville collected 5,759 pounds of non-perishable food for 3 local food pantries! In addition, a total of $1,400 was donated to the food pantries as part of the FoodStock Food Challenge. Approximately 13 towns in Somerset County participated in this friendly competition to see which municipality could collect the most food (by weight) … Continued
New Jersey American Water (NJAW) will temporarily change the water treatment process at the Raritan-Millstone and Canal Road Water Treatment Plants, which serve Somerset County and the Borough of Somerville. The process will start the week of February 20, 2023 and continue until the end of April 2023. During this period, some customers may notice … Continued
Dear Somerville Community, Welcome all to 2023. We gather once again to reflect on the last 12 months and to look forward with hope and confidence to the year ahead. The year 2022 was an energetic and productive time for Somerville. We may cover only 2 square miles, but a lot happened in that small … Continued
Joseph P. Stitley Joe continues a long family tradition of service to the Somerville community, volunteering for the Somerville First Aid and Rescue Squad and the Somerville Fire Department from an early age. A graduate of Somerville High School, he continued his education by earning an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Raritan Valley Community … Continued
Somerset County residents The Somerset County Park Commission is offering free tree recycling. You may drop-off trees: from 8 am to 4 pm at North Branch Park located at 355 Milltown Road, at the lighted baseball field, in Bridgewater at Colonial Park Gardens, located at 156 Mettlers Road, Parking Lot F, in Somerset (Franklin Township) Mulch … Continued
