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Hello, Somerset County neighbors — and to everyone discovering our corner of New Jersey for the first time, welcome. Garden State Neighbors is your community guide to what’s happening across all of Somerset County. From our walkable downtowns and historic neighborhoods to our parks, schools, small businesses, and local events, this publication highlights the people and places that make our county one of the most vibrant in the state. Raritan Borough continues to shine as a diverse, growing community with a lively downtown and family‑friendly energy — but it’s just one part of the story. Somerset County is a collection of unique towns, each with its own character, traditions, and local pride. Through Garden State Neighbors, you’ll see features from Bound Brook to Bridgewater, Franklin to Hillsborough, Somerville to North Plainfield, and everywhere in between. You’ll find coverage of: • Community news and celebrations • Local businesses and dining • Recreation and family activities • Travel, trends, and hidden gems • Neighborhood updates and alerts • Stories that bring our towns together Your suggestions, good news, alerts, and updates help shape this publication. Garden State Neighbors grows because our community does — and I’m grateful to share these stories with you. Thanks for being here. — Donnella T. Editor, Garden State Neighbors

Raritan Sun. Aug 9 2026

Taste of the Day — Garden State Neighbors Editorial Feature: Espo’s Grilled Spanish Octopus

It’s Mediterranean inspiration with New Jersey confidence — bold, balanced, and beautifully plated.

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Taste of the Day — Garden State Neighbors Editorial Feature: Espo’s Grilled Spanish Octopus

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Bound Brook Public Notices and Press Releases

Brooks Art Theatre - Khan! A parody Trek-Tecular in September Event

Donnella Tilery posted a press release or public notice on Sat August 8, 2026 8:55 pm

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Bound Brook Sun. Aug 9 2026

Brook Arts Center Youth Theater Presents Sweeny Todd

Somerset County’s next generation of performers is stepping into the spotlight — and you’ll want to be there when the curtain rises.

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Brook Arts Center Youth Theater Presents Sweeny Todd

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Manville Sun. Aug 9 2026

Taste of the Day — Garden State Neighbors Editorial Spotlight: TRILOGÍA NORKYS III - Manville

Explore Peruvian flavors in Somerset County

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Taste of the Day — Garden State Neighbors Editorial Spotlight: TRILOGÍA NORKYS III - Manville

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Raritan event

Sat Aug 22 10:00 am

NJ Trading Cards - Bridgewater Commons

NJ TCG Trading Card FestivalAug 22, 202610:00am - 5:00pm

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Raritan event

Sat Aug 15 11:00 am

Macy's Hiring Event at Bridgewater Commons

Macy’s Hiring EventAug 15, 202611:00am - 4:00pm

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Macy's Hiring Event at Bridgewater Commons

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Raritan event

Sat Aug 29 10:00 am

Super Jersey Summer Spectacular '26 -toys, comics, cards, collectibles, comic artists, industry legends and a special MALLRATS REUNION at IronPeake in Hillsborough

Super Jersey Summer Spectacular '26 will feature 40,000sqft of convention space full of comics, cards, collectibles, com

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Raritan event

Sat Sep 12 12:00 pm

Event by Evelyn & Andy at Hidden Spring Lavender & Alpacas Painting with the Alpacas – Painter's Choice!-

Painting with the Alpacas – Painter's Choice! 🦙🎨Looking for a unique New Jersey paint party?

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Somerset Public Notices and Press Releases

Franklin Youth Center Back to School Event - Saturday August 22nd

Donnella Tilery posted a press release or public notice on Sat August 8, 2026 7:21 pm

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Somerset Public Notices and Press Releases

Franklin Township Youth Council Applications Open for September 2026

Donnella Tilery posted a press release or public notice on Sat August 8, 2026 7:20 pm

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Somerset Public Notices and Press Releases

Franklin Township Chamber of Commerce - Poolside Bash - September 23rd

Donnella Tilery posted a press release or public notice on Sat August 8, 2026 7:18 pm

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Hillsborough Public Notices and Press Releases

Hillsborough Rotary Fair - August 11th - 15th

Donnella Tilery posted a press release or public notice on Sat August 8, 2026 7:16 pm

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