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Mall Expansion, School Budgets Top Local News This Week

Praise for the police department is also in top news.

The district is finding that many students are not wearing their student IDs, and much of the problem was an issue with the ID machine and a lack of lanyards.

Parents Alerted to Suspicious Car Seen Near Branchburg Bus Stops

Bridgewater parents were alerted to reports of a suspicious person near bus stops in Branchburg and Somerville, but no similar reports were made in Bridgewater yet.

Bridgewater Police Department was one among a few departemnts whose officers knew answers to questions about citizens filing complaints.

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The board of education is beginning to look into concerns about where state aid numbers will be, and whether there should be a number of floating teachers in the budget.

A local Monsignor said the Pope renouncing his office is a teachable moment for all members of the congregation.

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Somerset Shopping Center Evacuated Monday Due to Gas

Several stores in the Somerset Shopping Center were evacuated Monday because of gas in the local gym.

Poll: What Should Open at the Bridgewater Commons Mall?

The Bridgewater Commons Mall is going to be expanding, and we asked what kind of store or restaurant residents would like to see.


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