Somerville Today

04/10/2013

On Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Somerville Family YMCA Branch of the Somerset Valley YMCA is celebrating YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day® with a free community event to get kids moving and learning, and families living healthier. Radio Disney will be on-site as part of the festivities fro...

04/10/2013

Eric Majette, 52, a tax return preparer and owner and operator of the Berrisford Group, located in Somerville, pleaded guilty today to corruptly endeavoring to obstruct and impede the Internal Revenue laws and to preparing a false tax return, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...

03/17/2013

The Somerset County Human Services Building at 27 Warren St. will reopen to the public at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, March 18. The building was closed Thursday and Friday while county employees were tested for immunity to measles.
A suspected case of measles – which has not yet been confirmed – was identi...

03/09/2013

Valerie Gibson is the consummate volunteer, willing to work, eager to help, always available and asks nothing in return.
A longtime Somerville resident, Valerie has a strong sense of civic pride and stands ready to give back to the community she loves.
“Every community depends on volunteers,” said A...

03/09/2013

NEWARK, N.J.—On February 28, 2013, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey community joined together on the Newark campus for “UMDNJ’s Got Talent,” an event that raised $1,030.50 for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. More than 300 people from across UMDNJ’s campuses as well as the ge...

02/28/2013

Students in Mrs. Carol Goett’s Advanced Math classes at Immaculate Conception School in Somerville recently participated in the annual St. Joseph High School Mathematics Contest. The contest, which was comprised of individual and team competitions, involved a 16-question, 45-minute exam covering top...

02/27/2013

On Wednesday, March 20, 2013, Walter Choroszewski will present a “Back-to-Basics” class in his popular Digital Photo series offering a variety of tips for taking better digital pictures at the Somerville branch of the Somerset County Library system, 35 West End Avenue, Somerville, New Jersey. Topics...

02/27/2013

“Legally Blonde” is this year’s spring musical at Somerville High School. The show is appropriate for all ages. It will be presented on March 7, 8 and 9 at 7:00pm. On Wednesday, March 6 we invite area senior citizens to come be the audience for our final dress rehearsal. The dress rehearsal will ...

02/17/2013

The Somerville Family YMCA, a branch of the Somerset Valley YMCA, hosted 50 gymnasts competing from Somerset Valley, Fanwood Scotch Plains and South Mountain YMCAs on Saturday, Feb. 9.
It was the second-ever home meet held at this Y, with the first one held in February 2012. The meet was for entry-l...

02/03/2013

One person was flown to St. Barnabus Hospital's burn center after a Sunday morning house on at 123 W. Orchard St., according to Somerville fire official Barry VanHorn

01/31/2013

If you see a beagle running around town...

LOST DOG: Buddy is missing in the Somerville, NJ area. He is friendly, but skittish. Please share this photo to help us bring Buddy back to his foster home. If spotted, please call 732-597-4524.

01/22/2013

The Somerville Business & Professional Association will host its first Business 2 Business Networking event of the year Jan. 31 at Alfonso’s Family Trattoria, 99 W. Main St. beginning at 5:30 p.m.
SBPA Executive Director April Sette will introduce Anthony Loftus of Somerville Lumber, the newly-elect...