Proposed N.J. law would ban prior restraint of student newspapers
A Hunterdon Central Regional High School teacher who resigned as adviser of the school's newspaper over the issue of administrative review is backing the re-introduction of a bill that would prohibit...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm watch issued for all of N.J.
Some storms that develop Monday afternoon or evening could contain damaging winds, the National Weather Service said. Watch video If you live or work in New Jersey or in the nearby cities, keep your...
View ArticleSupport open-carry law, but not with a gun at RNC convention | Letter
A Hunterdon County resident supports the request of Ohio law enforcement that people licensed to carry weapons not do so around the Republican National Committee convention in Cleveland. To the...
View ArticleAnnandale veteran honored at Yankee Stadium (PHOTOS)
Annandale resident Lawrence Honan was brought onto the field at Yankees Stadium to be honored as Veteran of the Game on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Annandale resident Lawrence Honan was honored as...
View ArticleWATCH: 360 view of the historic town of Clinton, N.J.
(The 360 video function is not supported in Safari) CLINTON — We put a special camera in the middle of the South Branch of the Raritan River to capture this short 360 degree interactive video of the...
View ArticleFlood threat still exists along the Delaware River | Opinion
Three leaders in the push for flood control along the Delaware River are concerned that recent the Flexible Flow Management Program does not go far enough in protecting those along the Delaware River...
View ArticleFlemington Police Department seeking new officer
Resumes are being accepted for a police position in the Flemington Police Department. FLEMINGTON -- The borough's Police Department is accepting resumes for the position of Police Officer....
View ArticleStory of abuse inspires campaign to stop animal cruelty
Biggie, an 11-month-old pit bull mix, is the focal point of a campaign to raise awareness about animal abuse. This Hunterdon County dog is one popular pup. In addition to getting his own Facebook page...
View ArticleNo showroom, but Best Billiards to still make pool tables
Chuck Jacobi's firm Best Billiards will continue making and servicing hand-crafted billiards tables in Hunterdon County. PITTSTOWN -- Chuck Jacobi is moving his Best Billiards company out of town, but...
View ArticlePedestrians always have right-of-way at crosswalks | Letter
A Clinton resident wants to remind others that crosswalks do not have to be marked. To the editor: Recent articles have reported on the Street Smart pedestrian education campaign conducted in the Town...
View ArticleMissing in Clinton: 1 giant yellow rubber duck
The giant inflatable yellow rubber duck was last seen floating near the art museum Sunday, July 17, 2016. CLINTON -- The giant inflatable yellow rubber duck was hard to miss at the Clinton Sunrise...
View ArticleBobolink Dairy & Bakehouse | The 'funky cheese' specialists
Farm days are long and the work is never complete. Facebook BOBOLINK DAIRY & BAKEHOUSE 369 Stamets Road Milford (908) 864-7277 cowsoutside.com HERE, WE PAY tribute to the second of five innovative...
View ArticleN.J. SPCA charge has shelter owner rethinking the future
An animal rescue operator is reeling from the after-effects after facing charges from the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. FLEMINGTON -- Linda Wilferth knows by name all...
View ArticleLong before the smartphone, this was a hot product
Back in 1901 the Hunterdon County Democrat espoused the benefits of Alexandar Graham Bell's Graphophone. Back in 1901 the Hunterdon County Democrat wrote of the Graphophone: "The most versatile of all...
View Article$2.5M golf course clubhouse hotly debated in Hunterdon
The $2.5 million clubhouse at the Hunterdon County-owned Heron Glen Golf Course project is part of a $31.6 million bond ordinance that was up for approval. FLEMINGTON -- A plan to build a $2.5 million...
View ArticleHunterdon County launches new Biomedical Sciences Academy
The Hunterdon County Vocational School District received a $600,000 grant that has been used to launch a Biomedical Sciences Academy. The Hunterdon County Vocational School District will be rolling...
View ArticleFootball: NJ.com's way-too-early predictions for the 2016 sectional finals
Projected finals matchups for the remade playoff sections
View ArticleAccident causing delays on Route 202 in Branchburg
An accident is causing delays on Route 202 on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, according to reports from the scene. BRANCHBURG - An accident is causing delays on Route 202 on Wednesday morning, according...
View ArticleHunterdon County campers see firefighting, EMS at work (PHOTOS)
The Fire/EMS Safety Day was a first for Franklin Township's summer camp program. FRANKLIN TWP. -- Kids in Franklin's summer camp got an in-depth look Tuesday at what firefighting and emergency medical...
View ArticleInjury snuffs out Human Fuse's plans to be at N.J. balloon festival
An injury has meant that Brian "The Human Fuse" Miser will not be performing at this year's QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, it was announced Thursday, July 21, 2016. READINGTON - An...
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