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Somerset County, New Jersey

US county information
NameSomerset County
StateNew Jersey
SeatSomerville
Largest cityFranklin Township
US Area
Total Area305 sq mi (790 km2)
Land Area305 sq mi (790 km2)
Population323444 (2010)
Density409/km2 (1059.3/sq mi)
FoundedMay 14, 1688

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Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville .

Somerset County is the fourth-wealthiest county in the United States by per capita income and the highest in New Jersey. Somerset County has the tenth-highest personal per capita income of any U.S. county and the second-highest in New Jersey. The county also ranks sixth in the United States in terms of median income.

Somerset County was created on May 14, 1688, from portions of Middlesex County.

Somerset County New Jersey Video

First handheld test of my Canon SX30IS with 35x optical + 4x digital zoom (140x) 3360mm (35mm eqiv) on a windy day at sunset. The Somerset County Courthouse is located in Somerville, New Jersey, United States.
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Listeners called Dennis & Michele on May 12 about a black cylindrical object over Somerset County. It turns out to have been a large balloon-like toy that was accidently released by a child.
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NJ VW - Tiguan Time! VWHotDeals.com presents the VW Tiguan! That`s right, the wait is over! Douglas Volkswagen in Summit New Jersey presents the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan! The Tiguan is expected to be one of the hottest Cross-overs in today`s SUV market! Currently available in three versions; S, SE, and SEL, the Tiguan will come in either front wheel or all wheel drive. Tiguan is powered by the 2.0 turbo engine that produces 200 hp A TDI Diesel version is scheduled to be introduced later this year. This will be an exciting year for Volkswagen, as the VW Routan(family van!) and the Passat CC are set to be introduced also this year! Please visit our site VWHotDeals.com to review some videos of these upcoming New Volkswagens! Call the New Jersey Volkswagen Sales Force at 908-277-3300 or call Ken Beam Internet Mgr directly at 908-328-7022 anytime! the cell`s on 24/7, I`m open all night! Thanks!
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These are clips from some video I took of the flooding in Bound Brook New Jersey. These were taken on the side streets north of Main Street and are in no particular order.
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These are clips from some video I took of the flooding in Bound Brook New Jersey. These were taken on the side streets north of Main Street and are in no particular order.
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23 February, 2010 CNN Former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for the fatal shooting of his limo driver in 2002. Williams tearfully apologized to the family of Costas "Gus" Christofi during his sentencing hearing Tuesday morning. "There's not a day I wake up and I don't feel sorry for what I did to Mr. Christofi," Williams said. He pleaded guilty last month to aggravated assault in the 2002 shooting death of Christofi, a limo driver he had hired. Under the plea deal, Williams could have been sentenced to anywhere from 18 months without the possibility of parole to five years in prison.
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This is a video of the final out and celebration. Montgomery High School (Skillman, NJ) wins the 2010 Somerset County Baseball Tourament defeating Immaculata by a score of 13-3 in 5 innings. Winning pitcher Josh Prevost allowed only 2 hits in 5 innings and was named MVP. Game was played at TD Bank Park in Somerset NJ on May 15, 2010. Only the 3rd time in 38 years that the 10 run mercy rule was utilized.
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30-second video highlighting Miles for Matheny 2009. Miles for Matheny is a fun event for the entire family featuring a 5K Run, Cycling Routes, Wheelchair Walk, and Kids Fun Run. The event will take place on Sunday, April 19th at Liberty Park in Peapack, NJ. Funds raised from the event benefit the Matheny Center of Medicine and Dentistry, which provides outpatient services for children and adults with developmental disabilities from all over New Jersey.
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Part 5 Somerset County Democrats Campaign Gala 10-21-2009 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Randal Pinkett, Winner of The Apprentice-Season 4 (Video 1 of 3) -------- Somerset County Democratic Committee 2009 Campaign Gala-October 21, 2009 at The Dolce at Basking Ridge, 300 North Maple Ave., basking Ridge, NJ 07920. This video features speech Keynote Speaker: Dr. Randal Pinkett, Winner of The Apprentice-Season 4 --------------- For all other videos go to www.youtube.com Keynote Speaker: Dr. Randal Pinkett, Winner of The Apprentice-Season 4 16th District General Assembly: Roberta Karpinecz and Mark Petraske Somerset County Freeholders: Cecilia Birge and Doug Singleterry Camera: Ben Auletta, Jr. Edited By: Ben Auletta, Sr. ON THE WEB: www.somersetcountydemocrats.com
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I guess Chris Christie wants NJ Transit to be like the MTA. After not having to pass a doomsday budget, thanks to a cut in the NJ Transit subsidy as well as declining revenues due to a recession, NJ Transit has proposed raising fares by 25% and eliminating alot of local bus routes. Morris...
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Denise Coyle Explains Decision to Retire From NJ Assembly - Patch.com Tweet this news
Patch.com--Coyle is a former township mayor and -Somerset County- Freeholder, and has been state assemblywoman since 2008. Her hometown of Bernards Township was shifted to the 21st district under the -new- state district assembly map. She announced the pr - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 18:48:52 GMT+00:00
Somerset County residents can pick up a second recycling bucket for free - NJ.com Tweet this news
NJ.com--Directions to the South County Public Works Garage are available at co.somerset.-nj-.us/recycle/hazardouswastecollection%20dir.html “-Somerset County- remains committed to policies and tangible results that demonstrate environmental leadership. - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:36:16 GMT+00:00
Somerset County ranks third in state-wide health study - NJ.com Tweet this news
NJ.com--By The Messenger-Gazette According to the “County Health Rankings” study of the nation's counties, -Somerset County- ranked third of -New Jersey's- 21 counties in overall health again this year. The study was conducted by the Robert - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 18:57:23 GMT+00:00
Somerset Business Partnership shares social media strategies - NJ.com Tweet this news
NJ.com--The -Somerset County- Business Partnership serves as central -New Jersey's- regional Chamber of Commerce. Members and investors represent public, private and community organizations, working in partnership and dedicated to maintaining and pro - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:12:25 GMT+00:00
Panthers Gain No. 3 Seed in County Softball Tournament - Patch.com Tweet this news
Patch.com--Bridgewater-Raritan won the 2008 championship, behind the pitching of Lauren Fitzsimmons, who is now starring for The College of -New Jersey-, and the bat of first baseman Lindsay Durant, who is playing at Marist College. The Panthers defeated - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:28:23 GMT+00:00
Outspoken Library comes to the Somerset County Library System - NJ.com Tweet this news
NJ.com--By The Messenger-Gazette BRIDGEWATER -- The -New Jersey- State Library Talking Book & Braille Center's “Outspoken Library” kiosk is available at the Bridgewater Library, a branch of the -Somerset County- Library System. The kiosk - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:36:12 GMT+00:00
It's 'Home Sweet Home' for NJ Honey Princess and her Bridgewater family - NJ.com Tweet this news
NJ.com--What initially started as a hobby has led him to become the president of the Morris and -Somerset County- branch of the -New Jersey- Beekeepers Association. A title he's held for the past four years. “Under the state banner, Rebecca is the - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:15:21 GMT+00:00
New Jersey Man Caught With Burglary Tools in Orangeburg, Arrested for New ... - Patch.com Tweet this news
Patch.com--Jerry Montgomery, 30, of Teaneck, -NJ-, who was one of four men caught with burglary tools in Orangeburg April 5, was arrested along with two others after burglarizing a -Somerset County- home in -New Jersey-. By Noah Cohen and Jessica Mazzola - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:42:52 GMT+00:00
Somerset County Freeholder Jack Ciattarelli enters GOP primary for Assembly seat - Scarlet Scuttlebutt (blog) Tweet this news
Scarlet Scuttlebutt (blog)--There are consequences to having more municipalities � -New Jersey- has more towns than California �... -Somerset County- Jack Ciattarelli takes his oath office as read by Superior Court Judge Yolanda Ciccone during the -Somers - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 21:30:13 GMT+00:00
Somerset County business forum thanks assemblywoman, hails Christie's policies - MyCentralJersey.com Tweet this news
MyCentralJersey.com--"The state is seeing a level of horizontal integration of its policies that weren't seen before," said Kennedy, whose agency is the new incarnation of the Office of Smart Growth. Coyle and Kennedy also touted Ch - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 01:43:57 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Somerset County, New Jersey

County seat: Somerville
BoroughsBernardsville * Bound Brook * Far Hills * Manville * Millstone * North Plainfield * Peapack-Gladstone * Raritan * Rocky Hill * Somerville * South Bound Brook * Watchung
TownshipsBedminster * Bernards * Branchburg * Bridgewater * Franklin * Green Brook * Hillsborough * Montgomery * Warren
CDPSomerset
CommunitiesBasking Ridge * Belle Mead * Blackwells Mills * Blawenburg * East Millstone * Flagtown * Franklin Park * Griggstown * Harlingen * Kingston * Lamington * Martinsville * Middlebush * Neshanic * North Branch * Pleasant Plains * Six Mile Run * South Branch * Weston * Zarephath



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