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Warren Township Library Reopened With New Paint Job

The Warren Township branch of the Somerset County Library reopened its doors at noon sharp after almost a month of being closed, with a new paint job and other interior improvements. One of the more obvious changes is the purple walls in the children's section on the main floor of the building at 42 Mountain Blvd. in the center of Warren.

5K Worth of Jewelry Stolen from Warren Home

Warren Township police said this week an investigation continues into a report of the theft of jewelry valued at $5,000 from a home on Mountain Avenue that had been reported on Monday.

Watchung Hills HS Gets AAA Bond Rating for $12.5-million Construction Plans

With the advantage of a AAA bond rating, the Watchung Hills Regional High School district has arranged $12.5 million in financing through a bond sale in preparation to begin a list of repair and construction projects approved by regional voters in September.

Drunk Driving Crackdown Began Friday in Warren Township

Warren Township police are using grant money to add extra patrols to further enforce anti-drunk driving laws in Warren Township from now until Jan. 2.

Watchung Hills Reimbursed for Nearly All Sandy Damage Costs

Last year's Superstorm Sandy certainly left its mark on Watchung Hills Regional High School, wreaking damage on a gymnasium and several portions of the roof. But the good news, reported at Monday's Board of Education, is that most of the $1.4-million bill was covered by insurance.