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Which former Somerset Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11?

By Somerset Times | Mar 9, 2024

These former Somerset Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11.

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Somerset Times area weekly mass times

By Somerset Times | Mar 9, 2024

The following parishes in the Somerset Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Somerset County in week ending Mar. 2?

By Somerset Times | Mar 8, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kean, Keating, Turner, Panetta, Wilson & Connolly Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Reaffirming U.S. Commitment to NATO

By Somerset Times | Mar 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC - In a bipartisan effort, Chairman Tom Kean, Jr., Ranking Member Bill Keating, Chairman Mike Turner, Congressman Jimmy Panetta, Congressman Joe Wilson, and Vice Chair Gerry Connolly introduced a resolution reaffirming the United States' commitment to NATO and the Article 5 principle of Collective Defense.Chairman Kean expressed his pride in leading the resolution, emphasizing the importance of NATO's 75-year history and the alliance's strength with the inclusion of Finland and soon-to-be member Sweden. He highlighted the need for all NATO allies to meet the...

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Congressman Kean Announces Francesca Mani as State of the Union Guest

By Somerset Times | Mar 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) has revealed Francesca Mani as his guest for President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address. Francesca, a high school sophomore, will be seated in the House Gallery during the speech.Last fall, students at Westfield High School engaged in the creation of deepfake images using artificial intelligence, which led to concerns about the lack of legal recourse for AI-generated content. Following this incident, Francesca Mani, a victim of the deepfake images, approached Congressman Kean to advocate for federal-level...

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Kean Statement on President Biden’s Third State of the Union Address

By Somerset Times | Mar 7, 2024

Washington, DC - Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. voiced his response after President Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union Address. Kean expressed disappointment in Biden's speech, stating, "This evening, President Biden failed to deliver a message to help unite a divided nation and he failed to demonstrate the strength and leadership that this American moment demands."Highlighting the necessity for Congress to take action, Kean emphasized the importance of working towards solutions that benefit every family, promote safe communities, and address global security challenges. He...

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Nearly $22 Million in Funding For NJ-07 Passes House

By Somerset Times | Mar 6, 2024

Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. has expressed his satisfaction with the bipartisan passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY24, which will bring nearly $22 million in Community Project Funding to New Jersey's 7th Congressional District. Kean stated, "I am proud that the House came together today to approve the funding for New Jersey I have been fighting for. We are funding vital community projects that are going to make a very positive difference in people’s lives. I urge the US Senate to swiftly pass this legislation and get it on the President’s desk."The funding...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Somerset County in week ending Mar. 2?

By Somerset Times | Mar 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Somerset County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 2

By Somerset Times | Mar 4, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Congressman Kean Joins the Congressional Diabetes Caucus

By Somerset Times | Mar 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) has announced his membership in the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, a significant move aimed at supporting diabetes awareness and research efforts. The caucus, established in 1996, has become the largest caucus in Congress with over 300 members in the 118th Congress. Its primary objective is to educate Members of Congress and staff about diabetes while advocating for legislative actions to enhance diabetes research, education, and treatment.In a recent meeting with constituents from the Juvenile Diabetes Research...

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Somerset County in week ending Mar. 2

By Somerset Times | Mar 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Somerset Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?

By Somerset Times | Mar 2, 2024

These former Somerset Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4.

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Somerset Times area weekly mass times

By Somerset Times | Mar 2, 2024

The following parishes in the Somerset Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many companies in cities across Somerset County received FDA citations in February?

By Somerset Times | Mar 1, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Somerset County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in February, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Somerset County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Somerset Times | Mar 1, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Congressman Kean Accepting Applications for Summer Internships

By Somerset Times | Mar 1, 2024

Washington, DC - Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) has announced that his office is now accepting applications for the Summer 2024 Internship Program. This program provides college students with a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of public service and legislative affairs.Interns will work closely with dedicated staff members and contribute to the development and implementation of legislative initiatives. Congressman Kean emphasized the importance of the internship program, stating, "We are excited to offer this internship program to students...

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Kean Secures Permanent Housing for Double Amputee Army Veteran

By Somerset Times | Feb 28, 2024

Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. recently facilitated the permanent housing for veteran U.S. Army Private Robert Shaw III, who suffered a life-altering accident resulting in the amputation of both his legs above the knee. The brave veteran expressed his gratitude, stating, "It's so great to be home. Thank you to all the people who made this happen. Thank you to my Congressman and his incredible staff. I know I will need a lifetime of help and support, please don't forget about me."In a statement, Congressman Kean highlighted the importance of providing support to veterans in...

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Somerset County in week ending Feb. 24

By Somerset Times | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Somerset County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Somerset County rise or fall in 2021?

By Somerset Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Somerset County received $650,708 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Members Urge Inclusion of Fire Grants and Safety Act in FY24 Appropriations Package

By Somerset Times | Feb 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07), Bill Pascrell (NJ-09), Mike Bost (IL-12), and 136 members sent a bipartisan letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, requesting Leadership to include the Fire Grants and Safety Act in the FY24 appropriations package.H.R. 4090, the Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023, provides a five-year reauthorization for the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant (SAFER)...