As kids’ health coverage slides, Kim pitches insurance with ‘no cracks’

BY BENJAMIN J. HULAC NJ Spotlight Every child born in America would be enrolled in national health care and receive insurance through a federal system until age 26 under new legislation...

Anti-human trafficking campaign results in rescues and arrests

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) announced...

High costs, heavy traffic

BY BARUCH FEIGENBAUM New Jersey Monitor Anyone who drives the New Jersey Turnpike at rush hour knows the feeling. Traffic...

New take on statewide school exam leaves months-long wait for results

BY CATHERINE CARRERA NJ Spotlight New Jersey’s switch to modernized statewide exams for the 2025-26 school year came with big promises...

Towns use home rule to block data centers, a step beyond Sherrill

BY COLLEEN O'DEA NJ Spotlight Two months ago, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a plan to restrict — though not ban...

Dance for the Cure brings breast cancer awareness in ‘creative and fanciful’ ways

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dance for the Cure is bringing awareness in many creative and fanciful ways throughout Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex...

Senior Wellness Centers hold fall-prevention events

Somerset County residents, age 60 plus, and their caregivers are invited to attend "Aging Well and Balanced: Fall Prevention Screening and Education for Older Adults." These free health...

Halloween fun events

Hillsborough Township has a busy fall season with a number of fun Halloween events. Green Go for Halloween - Get in the spirit of...

Shredding event set for Sept. 21

In an effort to help reduce food insecurity in Somerset County, residents can now drop-off canned food and non-perishable items at the free Operation Secure...

County seeks feedback for Local Safety Action Plan

Somerset County is asking residents to provide feedback on the development of a countywide Local Safety Action Plan (LSAP). Residents are encouraged to participate in an online public...

Is your well water safe to drink? Test with Raritan Headwaters at local events this fall

How safe and healthy is the drinking water from your faucets at home? If your water supply comes from a well on your property,...

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