News for Bridgewater, NJ. The township of Bridgewater is the 2nd most populous municipality in Somerset County and the 42nd most populous in New Jersey with more than 44,400 residents. The mayor in 2021 is Matthew C. Moench.
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Accused Somerset County killer of young woman faces murder trial
A Somerset County judge says the man accused of killing Maryrose Fealey now has an "extraordinarily competent understanding" of his case. That's a significant shift from where things stood last year.
Repeat child sex offender who lived at NJ park faces 20 years
Tewksbury residents showed up in force after learning a registered sex offender was renting a unit inside Christie Hoffman Farm Park — and the law that officials say put him there is still on the books.
28 NJ companies just made a national best-employer list
Twenty-eight New Jersey companies just made a national best workplaces list — and a few of the names on it might genuinely surprise you.
Police arrest a man after lewd acts inside busy NJ mall
A Bound Brook man is in hot water for exposing himself to teens and young women at the Bridgewater Commons Mall, police said.
Bridgewater teen charged after crash kills Piscataway dad
A 19 year old Bridgewater teen has been charged with vehicular homicide in a fatal crash that killed a 44 year old father, the Somerset County prosecutor said.
NJ World Cup events: Where to watch, party and celebrate
Check out this list of the best FIFA World Cup watch parties and events in New Jersey outside of MetLife Stadium.
Bridgewater standoff ends after suspect shoots himself in leg
An armed standoff in Bridgewater led to police evacuations and a SWAT response that lasted 34 hours.
Village at Bridgewater Commons sold for $54M — What's next?
A familiar retail hub in Bridgewater has changed hands for $54 million, promising fresh developments for the community.
Applebee’s contest reveals NJ’s most inspiring teachers — see the winners
Applebee's and Doherty Enterprises have chosen eight New Jersey teachers as winners in its annual Above and Bee-yon Teacher Essay Contest.
New Jersey is waking up — here are 10 things worth doing this April
April in New Jersey means unpredictable weather and beautiful blooms—perfect conditions for a weekend hike or a breezy bike ride.