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Marathon Runner Says He Will Return to Boston in Local News

High school SAT scores and a lacrosse win also top the week in news.

Diesel Fuel Leaked on Road After Route 202 Crash

Route 202 South and part of Milltown Road was closed for about three hours Friday after a dump truck started leaking diesel fuel after it struck another vehicle in the intersection.

Township Not Yet Considering County Dispatch

Rumors that the township is planning to switch to the county dispatch system are false as the township council has not heard any proposal about the possibility.

High School SAT Scores Across Somerset County [Interactive Map]

We’ve got an interactive map of average SAT scores throughout Somerset County public high schools, and how those could relate to median household incomes.

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Boys Lax Defeats Hillsborough, Earns 500 Record

The boys varsity lacrosse team defeated Hillsborough, 7-4, in a home game Wednesday.

Marathon Runner: 'I Have to Go Back'

A Warren resident, and Bridgewater business owner, who ran the Boston Marathon Monday said he will go back in the future because all runners have to after the horror of the bombs at the finish line.

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Bridgewater Woman Charged in Motorcycle Crash

A Bridgewater woman was charged after she allegedly hit a motorcyclist while driving in Warren.

Recent Car Fires Not Deemed Suspicious

Township police have said the recent car fires at both the Bridgewater Commons Mall and the Sanofi parking lot are not suspicious and investigations are not being conducted.

Fire District 4 Approves Fire Truck Purchases

Residents in the district approved the purchase of two fire trucks for the Finderne Fire Company for about $1.25 million.

Bridgewater Resident Finishes Race Ahead of Explosions 

Three Bridgewater residents were participating in the Boston Marathon, and one apparently finished before the bombs detonated, while two others were unable to finish the race.

Council Approves Budget With 0% Tax Increase

The township council unanimously approved its municipal budget with a 0 percent tax increase for residents.


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