Jim, the youngest of the boys, started in 1950 at Harlowton where he was a switchman for 16 years. Later he worked 14 years as a brakeman and conductor out of Three Forks, where he and his wife ...

A Skyland Conference baseball game between Rutgers Prep and Bridgewater-Raritan was suspended due to thunderstorms. Bridgewater-Raritan was leading 9-1 after four innings when the game was stopped.

How did that just happen? Bridgewater-Raritan has long been the gold standard in Somerset County. It is one of the elite programs in New Jersey. For Hillsborough, this was one of the biggest wins ...

Evelyn Fresco knocked in two runs and came around to score twice while also drawing a walk and stealing a base in a 2-for-3 day at the plate for fourth-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan as it defeated ...

A freight train derailment in New Jersey suspended NJ Transit service on the Raritan Valley Line on Tuesday morning. Starting Wednesday, the Raritan Valley Line will operate on a modified schedule ...

CHICAGO, Jan. 29.—Haynes Hackett, a switchman of the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad, who lost both legs by the sudden starting of a train which he was switching, got a verdict for $ ...

A 23-year-old Raritan man is facing numerous charges related to the possession of child sex abuse materials. The Somerset County Prosecutors Office says Joseph Vega Ramirez is accused of uploading ...

A 23-year-old Raritan man has been arrested and is facing child porn possession and other charges, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. Joseph Vega Ramirez has been charged with ...

(JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER) The Miners Memorial Park features a switchman’s shanty once used in the Central Railroad of New Jersey’s Ashley Yard. It was restored by Kane, a railroad ...

Down the line a bit, an engine idles outside of a warehouse while a switchman walks inside to make sure no one is working on or near the car they’re supposed to pick up and that the cargos are secured ...