Tag: Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders
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Montgomery Township breaks ground on site of long-awaited municipal center
Montgomery Township has officially broken ground on a new comprehensive municipal building complex that is scheduled to be completed in 2022. The new municipal center will be more than 62,000 square feet and include a new Somerset County library branch. Montgomery elected officials, together with officials from Somerset County, placed shovels in the ground wearing…
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Raritan Valley Community College is new testing site for Somerset, Hunterdon counties
During his daily coronavirus update on April 14, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, will open as a new COVID-19 test site for residents of Somerset and Hunterdon counties on April 16. Testing is free for all residents age 5 and older, and by appointment only. Residents must exhibit symptoms related…
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Somerset County officials provide update on coronavirus
The ongoing international and national concern for the coronavirus that has already claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people worldwide has Somerset County officials raising awareness for residents. County officials released a statement that as of Feb. 10, no coronavirus (2019-nCoV) cases have been reported in the county or state. To date, officials reported…
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Opportunity for local groups to win baseball tickets
Are you a baseball fan? Somerset County Freeholder Director Shanel Y. Robinson announced on Feb. 6 that county non-profit and community organizations are urged to enter the annual TD Bank Ballpark drawing for a chance to win tickets to a home game and seating in the ballpark’s 30-seat community box. Robinson said the deadline to…
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History made at Somerset County reorganization meeting
As Somerset County officials were assigned to their respective positions this month at the annual reorganization meeting, history was made when Shanel Robinson was sworn in as the first ever black female Freeholder Director. The meeting, which was held at the Somerset County Courthouse on Jan. 2, saw Gov. Phil Murphy, participate in a historic…
