Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board Continues Battery Storage Hearing to Oct. 15
Somerset Zoning Board continues battery storage hearing to Oct. 15 as peer reviews drag on.
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Zoning board resumes battery storage hearing
Somerset's zoning board resumes a contested battery storage hearing after fire safety and noise reviews. From our own coverage: ZBA keeps battery storage permit hearing open; Finance panel elects chair, fills vice chair seat. Also in today's brief (3 items): Somerset Berkley soccer matc…
Government · Water
Board approves FY28 rate study, two reimbursements
A weekend nor'easter pushed Somerset's sewer flows to four times the treatment plant's design capacity, triggering chlorine-residual violations, the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners heard Tuesday.
Government · Other Committee
Recreation Board Approves Field Hockey Clinic, DC Dunk
Somerset recreation board ranks a $176,000 splash pad over basketball courts for CPA funding.
Government · Cultural Council
Cultural Council Waives Minutes, Preps Grant Review
Somerset Cultural Council to rethink its open house after zero applicant turnout.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
Two Somerset obituaries appeared this week: Ferrucci-Herzberg, Daniel M., 38, who died suddenly on September 19 and was survived by his wife of seven years, Kayla; and Valenti, Susan, remembered by family in a Somerset Patch report as a beloved mother and grandmother. Daniel Ferrucci-He…
Morning Brief
Somerset Home Sales Range From $424,900 to $3.68 Million in Late Summer Deed Filings
Somerset recorded 18 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26. Nine carried a sale price, ranging from $424,900 to $3,682,762, with a median of $560,000; the other nine await pricing data, which typically posts within about a week. The month's standout transaction was a $3,682,762 sale at
Morning Brief
Town Hall parking lot closed
Somerset closes Town Hall's parking lot, disrupting access for residents visiting municipal offices this week. Also in today's brief (3 items): Town Hall parking lot closed; Library announces Awesome Owls program; Somerset hearing on auto dealer's license set for October 1.
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board Approves Meineke Car Center on Route 6
Somerset Zoning Board approves Meineke car shop, stalls contested lot-split case.
Government · Planning Board
Somerset Planning Board Sets Hearing on Cabral Bond
Somerset Planning Board sets hearing to seize developer's road bond over unfinished subdivision street.