Hunterdon County News

Marty Campanelli shows a sampler made in Hunterdon County around 1835, covering the name of the girl who created it.

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 Township Committee has decided to "take the lead" in requesting the county to turn its vacant land across Route 179 from the main South County Park into ball fields for the use of East Amwell, West Amwell and Lambertville.

Hunterdon County Historical Society members have received so many compliments from residents on our new archive building at 67 River Road in Raritan Township, I want to thank you all.

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School nurse Susan Straight, right, "injects" an orange while being closely evaluated by Shu Chen Chiang.

The man who led police from a half-dozen municipalities on a chase through Hunterdon County on Thursday afternoon has been identified 36-year-old Samuel Emery II, with address in Phillipsburg and Harmony Township.

A police chase ended late Thursday afternoon when the driver of a stolen car jumped into the Delaware River in the township and refused to come out for more than an hour, authorities said.

Two women face numerous charges for allegedly neglecting the disabled people they were supposed to be taking care of in a group home.in Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County.

A wild police chase this afternoon through six municipalities ended when the man being pursued got out of his car and jumped into the Delaware River near Spring Garden Road, just north of Milford.

Just about any way you slice it, New Jersey still tops the nation in property taxes.

Hunterdon County Clerk Mary H. Melfi recently was sworn in as president of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey at the group's 33rd annual conference.

The newly reformed Hunterdon County 4-H Beef Club will hold its first meeting on Friday, Nov.

GREEK ORTHODOX PARISH IN HUNTERDON COUNTY, NEW JERSEYCELEBRATES PURCHASE OF PROPERTY On October 14, 2009, the Greek Orthodox Parish of Hunterdon County, New Jersey celebrated the purchase of a 12 acre property in Raritan Township on which to build the parish's church and community center.

County health officials have rescheduled to Friday, Nov. 13 a seasonal flu clinic that had been set for Thursday, Oct.

Preregistered people wait outside Warren Hospital to recieve their H1N1 vaccine.

During an accessibility tour, Edison Mayor Jun Choi navigated the halls of Edison Town Hall in a wheelchair.

A winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $263,489 was sold at Kathees General Food Store, 4 Kingwood Avenue in Frenchtown, Hunterdon County for the Sunday, October 18 drawing.

Justin Garvey, 39, of Flemington was arrested at the county justice center on Oct.