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Bernards Township & Bernardsville Honor Veterans and The Fallen
Retrospective: Artist, Filmmaker, Actor -The Hildebrandt from Gladstone – May the 4th Be With You
Fundraiser Offers Exclusive Bernards Township Flag- Honors Bernards Township Day
Retrospective: The Siblings of a 619 Year Oak Tree
Meet (Sir) Francis Bernard Esq. – New Jersey’s Royal Governor
The Besties – The Best of the Best in Basking Ridge, Bernardsville, Bedminster in Northern Somerset County
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Inaugural Bernards Township Day – May 24 – Day of Community Service and Pride
Baseball’s Bobby Thomson’s 1951 ‘Shot Heard Round the World’ Had Ties to Basking Ridge, New Jersey

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SIBLINGS OF THE BASKING RIDGE OAK TREE - On the 5 year anniversary of the final day of the Basking Ridge oak tree, a heart filled story about the siblings of the 619 year old oak. https://t.co/OrxMFqro5a
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