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September 11 Memorial Ceremony
We gather each year to remember and honor the nearly 3,000 innocent lives lost on that tragic day.
09/03/2025 12:08 PM
Somerset County Recycling Collections May Be Delayed This Week
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
09/02/2025 10:15 AM
County to Hold First Saturday and E-Waste Events on September 6
Residents can attend both events to drop off recyclables and dispose of electronic waste for free.
09/02/2025 7:50 AM
September is National Preparedness Month
Emergency situations can arise unexpectedly, but being prepared can make all the difference to you and your family.
08/28/2025 9:48 AM
Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services Seeks Nominations for Centenarians
The deadline for nomination submissions is Monday, September 15, 2025.
08/27/2025 9:38 AM
Falls Prevention Exercise Programs Available at Somerset County-Operated Senior Wellness Centers
The senior wellness centers are closed on September 1 for Labor Day.
08/26/2025 9:43 AM
Somerset County Senior Wellness Center at Basking Ridge Is Closed Today, August 25, Due to Power Outage
Home Delivered Meals will be delivered without interruption.
08/25/2025 11:37 AM
Somerset County to Hold Free Document Shredding Event on August 23
Last month, over 560 cars attended the Operation Secure Shred event to safely dispose of their personal documents.
08/19/2025 7:40 AM
Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission Awarded $200,000 in 2025 to Local Arts Organizations Through County Grant Program
The grant supports the expansion and development of the arts within Somerset County.
08/14/2025 2:05 PM
Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission Awarded $63,750 in 2025 to Local History Organizations Through County Grant Program
The grant supports local history organizations that offer historical programming, services, and education about Somerset County.
08/13/2025 2:40 PM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed in Franklin Township Today, August 7
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
08/07/2025 2:08 PM
Cultural & Heritage Commission Accepting Grant Applications for County History Partnership Program
The CHPP grant supports local history organizations that provide programming, history-related services, and history education about Somerset County.
08/05/2025 7:50 AM
Cultural & Heritage Commission Accepting Grant Applications for Local Arts Program
The Local Arts Program grant supports the expansion and development of the arts within Somerset County.
08/04/2025 2:35 PM
County to Hold First Saturday and E-Waste Events on August 2
07/29/2025 10:35 AM
Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services Helps Seniors Access Property Tax Relief Programs
The six county-operated senior centers are open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
07/25/2025 1:09 PM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed in Franklin Today, July 24
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
07/24/2025 2:30 PM
Somerset County Awards Nearly $50K to Nonprofits to Address Substance Use Disorders, Opioid Crisis
The grant funds are designated for projects that align with the County’s goal of preventing overdoses, offering enhanced treatment, and providing recovery services for residents.
07/24/2025 10:10 AM
Recycling Collections May Be Delayed in Bound Brook Today, July 23
Residents should leave their recyclables at the curb, and the remaining items will be collected as soon as possible.
07/23/2025 1:20 PM
County Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting Moved to Aug. 28
Learn about potential chemical hazards, safety practices, and Emergency Response Plans at the public meeting.
07/22/2025 1:42 PM
Somerset County Digs Into 'Seeded in Somerset' Agritourism Initiative at the 4-H Fair
Join us August 6, 7, 8, at North Branch Park for resources, games, giveaways, and demonstrations.
07/18/2025 2:01 PM