Raritan News

Hunterdon County authorities on Thursday announced a major crackdown on a township-based crystal methamphetamine distribution ring spanning five New Jersey counties and possibly stretching into Easton.

The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School's Marching Band finished the 2009 season with the most high-stepping accomplishments of any marching band in the school's history.

A Raritan Township man is in the county jail facing drug distribution charges after being arrested Friday following a three-month undercover investigation by Prosecutor's Office detectives.

The need for developing a 2010 business plan, and understanding the expenses needed to support its success, will be the topic at the November breakfast meeting of the New Jersey Association of Women Business owners.

Nearly three years after it closed, the church in Reaville is re-opening Sunday as an independent Christian congregation.

DRUNKEN DRIVING, 12:59 a.m. Oct. 28. Sanford Bredbenner, 47, of Holmdel, was charged with drunken driving following a traffic stop on Route 202/31. Bredbenner was initially stopped for speeding.

Members of Marine Corps League Detachment 927 will be participating in the annual Rose Days Program at two locations in Hunterdon this weekend, accepting donations.

Raritan Township police today reported on these incidents and charges: Stealing from store A worker at Game Stop on Route 202-31 faces charges of theft against his employer.

Bob Searfoss was aboard his 43-foot cabin boat in Raritan Bay late Sunday afternoon when he noticed the small fire burning in the small gas generator.

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano said that he has only given Tom Savage 60% of the offense up until this point.

Sixth-grade students Michael Fischer and Zachary Hansen darted around Room 308 at Eisenhower Intermediate School Wednesday plugging in appliances to a meter that measured their energy usage.

Tuesday's Borough Council election is about second chances at service. That's because all but one of the five people seeking two three-year Borough Council seats are previous candidates for the panel.

Armed with misinformation and baseless accusations, a small group of protesters visited our Raritan Township store for a "consumer education rally" on Oct.

Police in this Middlesex County borough were still investigating Tuesday night what caused a tanker-truck to go into an oncoming lane, setting off a three-vehicle accident on Devoe Avenue before the truck driver, an Asbury Park man, he died at an area hospital.

By spring 2010, the Greek Orthodox Parish of Hunterdon County is slated to break ground on what soon will become a more permanent place to worship for the more than 100 congregants.

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SHOPLIFTING, 1:19 p.m. Oct. 23. Josephine Roberts, 62, of East Amwell, was charged with shoplifting from ShopRite on Route 202/31. Roberts is accused of taking a DVD valued at $19.95 from the store.

A Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School Spanish language teacher who police said exchanged sexually explicit text and e-mail messages with a student has been suspended, district officials said.

Today, the township location of Quick Chek at 76 W. Somerset St. marks its four decade serving customers and its surrounding community.

A Bridgewater-Raritan High School teacher has been arrested after allegedly exchanging text and e-mail messages containing sexual images with a 15-year-old student, authorities said today.