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Armed robbers, A&P closing and more top local news this month.

Armed Home Invaders Sought in Bernardsville Incident

Police searched for two armed home invaders who broke into a home on Ballantine Road in late January.

 

A Warren woman accused of vehicular homicide in a crash in Bernards Township allegedly had an open container in her vehicle at the time of the accident.

Woman Airlifted After Head-On Crash on Route 206

A Warren County woman was airlifted to the hospital after her vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 206 in Chester Township.

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A Bernardsville man flipped his vehicle after he swerved to avoid a deer while driving on Anderson Hill Road in Bernardsville, and he received a citation for inattentive driving.

Vehicular Homicide Charges in Fatal Head-On Crash

A Warren woman was charged with vehicular homicide after she was involved in a motor vehicle crash in Bernards Township that killed a Bridgewater man.

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Sandy Curbside Debris Quadruples in Bernardsville

Borough officials are expecting to receive up to 90 percent of funds for cleaning up debris back from FEMA, and more than 55,000 cubic yards have been put out curbside. 

A&P Closing in Bedminster Next Month

The A&P in the Somerset Hills Shopping Center will be closing in February.

Weapons Indictment Returned for Man Cops Sought in Bedminster

A man who led police on a manhunt ending at the Trump National Golf Club has been indicted on counts of theft and possession of weapons.

A body was found off a trail near the parking lot at the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Harding Township.

Claims that a message Superintendent Carolyn Koos posted on the school website was plagiarized are just a misunderstanding due to a lack of attribution, she said.

Mount Airy Construction Due to Begin This Week

Mount Airy Road was closed for everything but local traffic as Bernardsville began phase one of a lengthy project to overhaul the road.

Sketch Released of Man Wanted for Home Invasion

Police released a sketch of one of the men wanted in connection with an armed home invasion on Ballantine Road in Bernardsville.

10-Year Plea Deal Offered to Ex-Bernardsville Administrator

Former Bernardsville administrator Patrick Lott was offered a plea deal of 10 years in jail in regard to charges he videotaped nude boys in the showers at Immaculata High School.

A 32-year-old Peapack woman was arrested for allegedly transporting a Newark man carrying heroin and crack cocaine to a drug delivery.

Bernardsville Surgeon Chosen as President of Medical Center

Bernardsville resident William Sugarmann was named as president of the Somerset Medical Center.

Alleged Plagiarism By Superintendent a 'Mistake'

The Bedminster Board of Education determined that any alleged plagiarism by Superintendent Carolyn Koos was a mistake, and members are satisfied it won’t happen again.

Plagiarism Possible Again on Bedminster School Site

A second letter possibly plagiarized by the superintendent was found on the website.

Construction Partially Closes Mount Airy Road

Signs were put up around the road to remind drivers that it was closed to all traffic.

$6M Sold Price for Claremont Road Home in Bernardsville

A Claremont Road home sold in Bernardsville for $6 million in the middle of January.

Tuscany Bistro Closes Doors After 17 Years

The Tuscany Bistro, in the Somerset Hills Shopping Center, closed down after 17 years in business in Pluckemin.


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