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Death of Woman at Raritan Public Library Deemed Not Suspicious
RARITAN, NJ - Raritan Borough Police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old woman after she was found April 20 at 9:45 a.m. bleeding in the bathroom of the Raritan Borough Public Library, on East Somerset Street. According to Sgt. Everett Holt, the Somerville woman was found suffering from several self-inflicted wounds to her arms.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Officers started lifesaving measures, Holt said, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital BLS and ALS units also responded to the scene to assist. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Holt said a preliminary report deemed the woman's death to be non-suspicious. The Northern NJ Regional Medical Examiner's Office will perform an autopsy at a later date. Raritan Borough Police reminded the public that if they or someone they know is suffering from crisis, they can call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Two indicted on charges of killing Somerset County man, taking body to Brooklyn
Two men were indicted Thursday by a Somerset County grand jury on charges of murdering a Franklin Township man and then taking the body to Brooklyn. Daniel Matthews, 44, of Brooklyn, and Andrew Mumby, 47, of New Brunswick, are both facing multiple charges in the killing of Artis Young, 46, in the township on Dec. 29.
Hillsborough fire calls
On April 26 at approximately 12:16 p.m., the Hillsborough Township Police Department responded to 555 Hillsborough Road for a report of a structure fire. Arriving units discovered the front of the home was fully engulfed in flames and heavy dark smoke. The fire quickly spread to the main area of the home prior to the Hillsborough Township Fire Department being able to extinguish the fire. One resident was treated for smoke inhalation by Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) EMS (emergency medical services). The fire is not considered suspicious but remains under investigation by detectives from the Hillsborough Township Police Department and the Hillsborough Township Bureau of Fire Safety.
Sturdy Pink Dogwoods Form Natural Canopy over Pathway in Somerville's Historic Cemetery
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Elm Avenue wends its way through the quiet solitude of the New Cemetery on South Bridge Street, with 19th and 20th-century gravestones and massive concrete monoliths off to each side of the packed dirt pathway. It is just one of many pathways that lead visitors to the final resting place of relatives and notable citizens of the borough, but it stands out from the others at this time of year because of the magnificent canopy of pink dogwoods that overshadow the other sturdy hardwoods and mature pine trees that reflect the longevity of this historic...
Remembering America's Last Train Holdup -- on the Princeton Dinky Line
Princeton, NJ – Editor’s note: As you might notice (or hear) if you happen to walk down Prospect Avenue near the university campus this Saturday or Sunday, this is Houseparties Weekend, the moment when regular classes have ended and before final exams have started – the perfect moment for the undergraduate eating clubs to throw parties outdoors on their spacious lawns during the days and indoors at night. The Houseparties tradition hasn’t changed much in the last 60 years, and probably not even in the last 100 years. For all that tradition, there has never been a...
10 most expensive homes sold in Somerset County, April 15-21
A house in Basking Ridge that sold for $1.4 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Somerset County in the past week. In total, 34 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $597,665, or $318 per square foot.
ShopRite is hiring 200+ people ahead of opening a new central N.J. store
A new ShopRite in South Plainfield, New Jersey, is opening next month and hiring for 200 full and part-time jobs. The supermarket, which is currently under construction in Hadley Commons Plaza on 6781 Hadley Road, is looking to hire employees ahead of the store’s opening in late spring. This...
Deadly crashes are up 27% in New Jersey so far this year
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Fatal crashes are on the rise in New Jersey. So far in 2024, deadly crashes are up 27% statewide. The most traffic deaths are happening in Central Jersey, including Middlesex County. South Brunswick has had five deadly crashes this year, with a total of eight fatalities. Two weeks ago, a fiery crash at the intersection of Route 1 and Ridge Road killed three people. "In South Brunswick itself, we've had years that really were a real uptick. And we've had years that were relatively lower," Lt. Gary Holsten of South Brunswick Police Department's Traffic Safety Bureau said. Holsten's been with...
SOFTBALL: BRHS Rolls Past Somerville, 13-3 (5 INN), Hawley Wins First Game on Circle
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – It was a good day for Bridgewater-Raritan High School softball: both weather wise and on the scoreboard, April 26, at the North Bridge Street Softball Complex in Bridgewater. Not only did the Panthers’ offense have a big day in a come-from-behind win against crosstown rival Somerville High School; it was a milestone day for Bridgewater-Raritan freshman starting pitcher Brynn Hawley.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Bridgewater-Raritan (4-12) permanently erased an early two-run deficit by sending 10 batters to the plate and scoring six times in the bottom of the first inning...
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