Volunteers help put Readington Dog Park back in business
A group of volunteers weren't about to watch their community dog park close its gates forever. Together they found a way to keep their dogs happy. READINGTON -- Tails are back to wagging with...
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1 injured in fall from ladder at North Hunterdon High
One person was flown by helicopter for treatment of his injuries. CLINTON TWP. -- A man working alone in the boiler room of North Hunterdon High School was injured after falling from a ladder, police...
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Hunterdon Central High School senior ball 2016 (PHOTOS)
The prom was held June 10, 2016, at The Skylands at Randolph. Students at Hunterdon Central High School celebrated their 2016 senior ball Friday night at The Skylands at Randolph. The couples stopped...
View ArticleThis N.J. couple undertook an amazing DIY restoration of an 1860 townhouse
A librarian and her husband plan to move into this Lambertville home once they retire. N.J. Home Makeover is a new feature on NJ.com. To submit your renovation for consideration, email...
View ArticleTorch Run for Special Olympics charges through Hunterdon
The run kicks off the 2016 Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games. Watch video FLEMINGTON -- The 33rd annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey had more than 3,000 officers...
View Article6 N.J. baseball champions: Stories, photos & videos from the state finals
Where to find all of your action for the 2016 state finals. Where to find all of your action for the 2016 state finals.
View ArticleHave you seen these suspects? Fugitives of the week June 11, 2016
Northampton, Warren and Hunterdon county authorities say they are looking for three suspects. Northampton County authorities seek Patricia Manes - fugitive of the week Warren County authorities seek...
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Law firm with ties to Christie reaps millions fighting whistleblower case
Taxpayers have been on the hook for more than $3M since a former county official filed a wrongful termination lawsuit. TRENTON -- The four-year legal battle over whether a former county prosecutor was...
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How N.J. man went from prison incarceration to college graduation
Ean Polke served five years in prison for a 2002 shooting in Trenton. He graduated from Rutgers University in May. TRENTON -- The last time Ean Polke was featured in local newspapers was 2004. He was...
View Article15 great storylines from the 2016 state softball tournament
Great stories from the sectional playoffs right through the finals at Kean
View Article17 great storylines from the 2016 state baseball tournament
Teams and players that made a mark in the year's tourney
View ArticleHigh school graduations through the years in Hunterdon
As Hunterdon County high school seniors prepare to graduate, here is a look back at how the Hunterdon County Democrat has reported on commencement exercises through the years. As Hunterdon County high...
View ArticleStarting a dream: The 37 N.J. players picked in the 2016 MLB Draft
Jersey H.S. alums selected, June 9-11, 2016
View ArticleHow a Phillipsburg teacher beat cancer and became a ninja
Three years after life-saving surgery, Phillipsburg High School's "Scarred Ninja" is an "American Ninja Warrior" contestant. Greg Smith is the Scarred Ninja. "I try to embrace it, you know?" the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Hunterdon Polo Classic held at Fieldview Farm
The Hunterdon Polo Classic was held on June 12 at Fieldview Farm under sunny, very windy conditions. The event was originally scheduled for June 11 but was moved to Sunday due to the prediction of...
View ArticleThe Jungle Book comes to life at Hunterdon Medical Center
Families came to Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township on June 10, 2016, to watch a rendition of The Jungle Book brought to life by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. RARITAN TWP. - The story...
View ArticleBest N.J. high school sports celebrations (PHOTOS)
June is the month of high school sports championships and celebrations. Here are some of the best photos by NJ Advance Media photographers of the thrill of victory.
View ArticleOrlando nightclub shooting spurs Central Jersey vigils
Two vigils are being held in the area, one in New Hope on Monday, June 13, 2016, and a second in Clinton Township on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. The mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub that took 50...
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