Somerset County - What's New Archive: 2009 Press Releases

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Date	Description	Format

4/10/2010	Residents Are Encouraged to Prepare for Flu Season

1/31/2010	Recycling Available to Small Businesses, Starting Jan. 4, 2010

1/30/2010	Starting Jan. 1: Batteries No Longer Accepted Curbside

1/27/2010	Donations Sought for the Homeless

1/4/2010	Recycling Pick-up Date Adjusted for New Year's Day

1/1/2010	County ID Cards to be Discontinued

1/1/2010	Surrogate Collecting Gift Cards for Wounded Soldiers

12/31/2009	Wanted: Tax-Counseling Volunteers

12/30/2009	Deadline Extended for Outstanding Women Nominations

12/28/2009	Recycling Pick-Up Date Adjusted for Christmas Day

12/23/2009	County Recognizes Disability Advocate Award Recipients

12/22/2009	Sheriff's Office Swearing-In Ceremony

12/18/2009	Tutors Sought to Help Somerset County School Children

12/17/2009	Freeholder Director Looks Back At 2009 Accomplishments

12/16/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents Dec. 16

12/16/2009	Wastewater Plans Online for Bernards, Hillsborough & Warren

12/15/2009	Nominations Sought for Outstanding Women Awards

12/14/2009	RV Rail Coalition to Meet Dec. 14

12/5/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-Off on Dec. 5

12/3/2009	Workshop: The Myth of the Super Parent

12/1/2009	Activities Planned for Lung Cancer Awareness Month

11/30/2009	Easton Avenue Survey - Respond by Nov. 30

11/27/2009	Recycling Pick-up Date Adjusted for Thanksgiving Holiday

11/25/2009	County Clerk's Office Cancels Evening Hours Before Two Holidays

11/23/2009	Wastewater Plans Available for Three Towns

11/21/2009	Leaf-Raking Volunteers Needed

11/20/2009	Tire Drop-Off for Residents and Farmers

11/18/2009	Nonprofit Purchase of Services Proposals Sought

11/18/2009	H1N1 Vaccine To Be Distributed to Private Providers

11/16/2009	Freeholders Keep Recycling Rate Level for 12th Year	PDF

11/12/2009	Teens Invited to Free Youth Conference

11/11/2009	Recycling Pick-up Date Adjusted in observance of Veterans Day

11/10/2009	Sustainable Raritan River Initiative Symposium

11/9/2009	Fall Leaf Clean-up Clients Sought

11/7/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on Nov. 7

11/5/2009	Workshop for Parents: ABCs of Child Behavior

11/4/2009	Athletic Facilities Receive County Grant Funds

11/3/2009	Registered Voters Have More Options with Mail-In Ballots

11/2/2009	State Aid Awarded for Municipal Road Projects

11/2/2009	Towns Receive Open Space Partnership Grants

10/30/2009	Application Deadline Extended for Leadership Somerset

10/30/2009	Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kickoff

10/28/2009	Compassion Fatigue: Caring for the Caregiver

10/27/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents on Oct. 27

10/26/2009	Planning Chairs Forum Slated for Oct. 26

10/24/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day: Oct. 24

10/21/2009	Stimulus Grant Funds Roadway Resurfacing

10/17/2009	North Plainfield Family Health & Safety Day

10/16/2009	Nominations Sought for Land Development and Planning Awards

10/16/2009	County Announces Renewable Energy Program

10/15/2009	How to Survive Zero to Five - a Workshop for Parents

10/15/2009	Leadership Somerset Class 2010 - Applicants Sought

10/14/2009	CDBG & HOME Investment Application Workshop

10/13/2009	Disability Providers Expo on Oct. 13

10/13/2009	Register by Oct. 13 to Vote in General Election

10/10/2009	Weekend Journey Through The Past - Oct. 10 & 11

10/5/2009	4-H Fair Drawing Winners

10/4/2009	Shred Personal Documents on Oct. 4

10/4/2009	National Fire Prevention Week

10/3/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on Oct. 3

10/2/2009	Officials Preparing for H1N1 Flu

10/1/2009	Emergency-Preparedness Awareness Displays

10/1/2009	Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kickoff

10/1/2009	Excellence in the Arts Awards Dinner - Oct. 1

10/1/2009	Somerset County on Twitter & Facebook

9/29/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents on Sept. 29

9/28/2009	RV Rail Coalition to Meet Oct. 5

9/28/2009	Triple-A Bond Ratings Reaffirmed

9/24/2009	Excellence in Leadership Celebrated on Sept. 24

9/20/2009	Recycle Old Refrigerators, Freezers

9/19/2009	Tire Drop-Off for County Farmers, Residents

9/18/2009	Deadline to Register for Composting Workshops is Sept. 8

9/16/2009	Local Arts Program Grant Applications Available

9/15/2009	Nomination Deadline Now Sept. 15 for Disabled Advocate Award

9/14/2009	Volunteers Sought for County Civilian MRC

9/12/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off Sept. 12

9/12/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Sept. 12

9/12/2009	'Energy-Smart Somerset' Forum - Sept. 12

9/11/2009	Freeholders to Place Wreath at 9/11 Memorial

9/9/2009	Housing Rehabilitation Grants Available

9/8/2009	Recycling Pick-Up Date Adjusted for Labor Day

9/1/2009	Nominations Sought for Disabled Advocate Awards

8/28/2009	Homeless Prevention Assistance Available

8/26/2009	Sign Up for Free E-Newsletter from Somerset County

8/25/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents Aug. 25

8/20/2009	Controlling Mosquitoes Around the Home

8/19/2009	Freeholders Advance Renewable Energy Program

8/15/2009	Visit Government Tents at 4-H Fair Aug. 12-14

8/14/2009	The 'Magic of Recycling' at 4-H Fair

8/14/2009	No Parking at 4-H Fairgrounds Aug. 14

8/13/2009	No Parking at 4-H Fairgrounds Aug. 13

8/7/2009	County Preserves 260 Acres in Sourlands

8/1/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Aug. 1

8/1/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on Aug. 1

7/29/2009	Leadership Programs Hold Joint Open House

7/28/2009	Food Drive Donations Jump 50 Percent

7/24/2009	Part of Butler Road to Close July 20

7/24/2009	Forum on Services, Programs for Older Adults

7/24/2009	Leadership Somerset - "10 Gallons in 10 Weeks" Blood Drive

7/23/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents July 29

7/23/2009	Freeholders Launch Phase 2 of Economic Development Plan

7/22/2009	Reminder: School Supplies Needed

7/22/2009	School Supplies Sought for Food Bank Families

7/21/2009	July 21 Meeting on County's Transportation Future

7/11/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on July 11

7/3/2009	'Picnic on the Green' - July 3

6/30/2009	NJ Transit Study Presentation June 30

6/26/2009	10,000 Pounds of Paper Shredded

6/26/2009	Nominations Due June 26 for Excellence in the Arts Awards

6/23/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents June 23

6/23/2009	Freeholders Laud First EMT Class Graduates

6/22/2009	Comments Sought on Wastewater Plan

6/22/2009	Progress Reported on Walk/Bike/Hike Plan

6/22/2009	Handyman Co-Founder Receives National Award

6/20/2009	Free & Safe Document Shredding on June 20

6/17/2009	Freeholders Hear Report on Emerging Industries

6/15/2009	Donate Canned Food at Ballpark - June 15

6/15/2009	Job Fair Draws Veterans & Employers

6/15/2009	Veterans Job Fair - June 15

6/10/2009	Feedback Sought by Mental Health Center

6/9/2009	Freeholders Support 'World No Tobacco Day'

12/29/2009	Mental Health Center Expansion Celebrated	Web

6/3/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off June 13

6/1/2009	You Can Help 'Curb Hunger' in Somerset County

6/1/2009	Recycling Center Accepts Chipboard

6/1/2009	Curbing Hunger Tent Party - June 1

5/30/2009	County Clerk's Office Extends Hours for Absentee Ballot Voters

5/29/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on June 6

5/29/2009	Public Invited to Comment on Action Plan

5/29/2009	Needs Assessment Survey - Office on Aging

5/27/2009	Free Anxiety Disorders Screening Program - May 27

5/20/2009	County, Medical Center Debut New Ambulances

5/20/2009	Foreclosure Assistance Programs Available

5/20/2009	Open House May 20 on Walk/Bike/Hike Study

5/19/2009	Watch for Those 'Curbing Hunger' Bags

5/19/2009	County Surplus Sale Bids Due May 19

5/18/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's staff to Assist Residents May 18

5/18/2009	Free Tire Drop-off in Peapack

5/15/2009	Youth Leadership Somerset - Applications Due May 15

5/15/2009	200-Plus Posters on Display

5/15/2009	Somerset County Teen Arts Festival

5/14/2009	"10 Gallons in 10 Weeks" Blood Drive (Leadership Somerset)

5/13/2009	Mental Health Center Offices to Close Temporarily

5/12/2009	Register by May 12 to Vote in June Primary

5/11/2009	Open Space Partnership Grants Available

5/10/2009	Celebrate County Government Week

5/9/2009	4th Graders Invited to Enter Poster Contest

5/9/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off May 9

5/8/2009	Hidden Dangers of Prescription Drugs

5/8/2009	Census Canvassers Are Checking Local Addresses

5/2/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-Off on May 2

5/1/2009	Donate Used Eyeglasses Through April

4/30/2009	Economic Stimulus Package Scams on the Rise

4/30/2009	Route 202 Corridor Update April 30

4/28/2009	April is Housing Month

4/25/2009	National Community Development Week Events

4/23/2009	40 Nonprofits to Use Community Box

4/21/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents April 21

4/21/2009	FREE Foreclosure Mediation Program Offered

4/18/2009	'Safe Night' Program for Youth

4/17/2009	Conflict Resolution Techniques - Community Connections Workshop

4/16/2009	'Same Day' Tax Refund Scams

4/15/2009	Senior Employee Service Awards

4/15/2009	Freeholders Launch Emerging-Industries Study

4/15/2009	Tax-Prep Help Available Through April 15

4/13/2009	Freeholders Help Preserve Mundy-Vermeule House

4/10/2009	Let's Start at the Beginning - Commission on Child Abuse & Missing Children

4/8/2009	Freeholders Approve Buildings for Energy Audits

4/7/2009	NJTPA to Fund Transportation Plan Update

4/6/2009	RV Rail Coalition to Meet April 6

4/4/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on April 4

4/3/2009	Nominations Sought for Child Advocacy Award

3/31/2009	County Clerk Extends Hours for Mail-In Ballot Voters

3/28/2009	County Clerk's Office Celebrates "Passport Day"

3/24/2009	County Winner of '2009 Consumer Bowl'

3/20/2009	Community Connection Workshop: Navigating Through Personal Crisis and Trumatic Loss

3/18/2009	Freeholders Adopt 2009 County Budget

3/17/2009	Public Hearing March 17 on Proposed County Budget

3/16/2009	Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Dates

3/16/2009	VisitSomersetNJ.org Has Local Tourism Info

3/16/2009	Gala to Celebrate Courthouse Centennial

3/9/2009	NJTPA Mobility Plan to be Discussed March 9	Word

3/7/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off on March 7

3/7/2009	Consumer Protection Information Display -March 2-6

3/6/2009	Outstanding Women To Be Honored March 6

3/3/2009	County Sponsors Environmental Awareness Contest

3/3/2009	Sen. Lautenberg's Staff to Assist Residents-March 3

3/2/2009	Transportation, Senior Centers, Meals on Wheels Cancelled - March 2

2/27/2009	Ballpark Community Box Available to Nonprofits

2/25/2009	Volunteers Sought for County Civilian MRC

2/24/2009	High School Students to Compete in '2009 Consumer Bowl'

2/20/2009	Community Connections Workshop - Behavorial Management

2/17/2009	Two Local Fields to Benefit from Recreational Grants

2/17/2009	Recycling Center Closed Feb. 16

2/12/2009	County Conducts Random Inspections for Recalls

2/9/2009	NJDOT Commissioner to Speak at Feb. 9 Meeting

2/8/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off Feb. 7

2/7/2009	EMT Class for Vo-Tech High School Students

2/6/2009	County Supports 'National Wear Red Day' Feb. 6

2/4/2009	County to Add 66 Acres of Open Space

1/29/2009	Tickets Available for Outstanding Women Awards Dinner

1/28/2009	Senior Centers Closed Today (Jan. 28)

1/27/2009	Freeholder Palmer Named NJAC First Vice President

1/27/2009	Freeholders Launch E-Newsletter

1/26/2009	No Threat from Dead Birds

1/23/2009	Workshop: Creating Leaders for the 21st Century

1/22/2009	Property Acquisition to Assist 4-H Center Expansion

1/20/2009	Land Development Awards to be Presented Jan. 20

1/19/2009	Washington Avenue Bridge Work To Start Jan. 19

1/19/2009	Old York Road Bridge To Close Jan. 19

1/19/2009	Recycling Center Closed Jan. 19

1/10/2009	Saturday Recycling Drop-off Program

1/9/2009	Freeholder Board Reorganizes for 2009

1/6/2009	Amwell Road Detour Effective Jan. 6, 2009

1/1/2009	County Transit Service Fares

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