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FREEHOLDER NEWS
Open Space Advisory Committee
The Somerset Count Open Space Advisory Committee recently presented an update to the Board of Freeholders on the county’s comprehensive, long-term preservation program.
OSAC Presentation
OSAC Park Map Descriptions
OSAC Annual Report
Memorial Bridge Ceremony
The pedestrian bridge between Somerville and Bridgewater will be renamed in memory of SSG Andrew T. Lobosco,
who was killed in Afghanistan last year. The public is invited to attend the
Feb. 17 ceremony.
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Agendas & Minutes
A link to the agendas and minutes for the twice-monthly Board of Freeholders’ meetings is on the county’s homepage at
www.co.somerset.nj.us
COMMUNITY NEWS
H1N1 Swine Flu
It’s still important to get an H1N1 flu shot. The H1N1 vaccine now is available to all, not just high-risk groups. Vaccination clinics are being offered in various Somerset County municipalities.
H1N1 Links
H1N1 Flu Clinics
Easton Avenue Study
There is a public meeting tonight (Feb. 11) at the Franklin
Township Library to discuss potential improvements to the Easton
Avenue Corridor.
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February Holiday Notes
Somerset County offices will be closed Friday, Feb. 12, for Lincoln’s Birthday; however, the Recycling Center will be open and recycling will be collected as scheduled that day. On Monday, Feb. 15, both the County and the Recycling Center will be closed for Presidents’ Day; recycling pickups have been rescheduled to Feb. 16 in Bernards
Township.
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‘Bridge to Success’
A free, eight-week program for veterans, active military personnel
and their significant others starts Feb. 16 in Somerville.
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Visual Artists' Roundtable
This free program hosted by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission has been rescheduled to Feb. 24.
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Ballpark Community Box
Requests to use the 30-seat community box at the TD Bank Ballpark
are being accepted through Feb. 26. To be eligible, applicants must
be nonprofits or community organizations that are located in
Somerset County or that have a facility based in the county and
serve county residents.
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Women’s Symposium
A Symposium on the Status of Women Around the World will be held
March 3 at Raritan Valley Community College.
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Recycling Drop-off
The next recycling drop-off for Somerset County residents will be
held Saturday, March 6. Please also bring canned-food donations to
benefit the Food Bank Network.
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Tax Prep Help Available
Volunteers are ready to help low- and moderate-income residents
prepare their tax returns. This free service is by appointment only
and will continue through April 15.
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Prevent Lead Poisoning
The Somerset County Health Department wants parents of young
children to know that lead poisoning remains an important issue
throughout New Jersey and that prevention and early detection are
important.
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