Budget Introduction, T-Mobile Litigation Top Local News

Bridgewater, T-Mobile Settlement Could Include Cell Tower

The township and T-Mobile are discussing a possible settlement to the litigation that would include allowing a cell tower to be built on public property that Bridgewater would lease to the telecommunications company.

No Tax Hike in Proposed $39 Million Municipal Budget

The township council introduced a $ $38,935,484.46 budget Thursday, which includes a 0 percent tax increase over the 2012 figures.

The council approved a contract with the Bridgewater Public Works Association that will include 2 percent raises for 2012 and 2013, as well as a sick pay cap for accruals.

Steeplechase Celebrates Passage of Recalcitrant Cancer Law

Rep. Leonard Lance, Lisa Niemi Swayze and others were on hand to celebrate the passage of a law that will help develop better treatments for some of the deadliest cancers, including pancreatic and lung cancers.

CUPS Frozen Yogurt Closes Its Doors

After less than a year in Bridgewater, CUPS Frozen Yogurt closed its doors at the Village at Commons, and now we wait for something to take its place.

Budgets Pass in All Fire District Elections

Budgets passed in all four districts in this year’s annual fire elections.