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News in Watchung · 5 sources

Watchung news

9 stories about Watchung in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 12 games on the schedule. Latest: “Watchung Hills Field Hockey Takes 2-0 Lead, South Plainfield Rallies Past Warriors, 3-2” from tapinto.net, Sep 30.

Latest about Watchung

The newest stories with Watchung in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

2 notices in the past month, read every morning from Watchung’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
Town hallWatchung town website
watchungnj.gov ↗
Visit watchungnj.gov for notices and events.
SchoolsWatchung Borough School District
watchungschools.com ↗
Latest notices
  1. Board of Education Meeting - Meeting Notice

    The Board of Education Regular Meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2026

    Oct 14
  2. Friday Afternoon Good News!!

    Valley View Middle School has been named as a 2026 School of Distinction. The Watchung BOE will be honoring the Valley View learning community at 5:00PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 as part of the ribbon-cutting celebration for the Outdoor Learning Commons referendum project.

    Oct 9
  3. Title 1 & MLL Parent/Guardian Presentation

    Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is a federal entitlement program that provides financial assistance to schools.

    Sep 18
2 more from watchungschools.com
  1. Free and Reduced Price School MealsSep 10
  2. Bid Opening - Drainage SystemJul 22
Read every morning from watchungschools.com’s news.
SchoolsWatchung Hills Regional School District
whrhs.org ↗
Visit whrhs.org for notices and events.
LibrarySomerset County Library
sclsnj.org ↗
Visit sclsnj.org for notices and events.
Watchung’s news, by source

Who’s covering Watchung

Watchung was in the news from 1 outlet in the past 90 days, led by tapinto.net with 9 stories about Watchung. Stories with Watchung in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

tapinto.netNews outlet
Covers Watchung the most9 about Watchung · 4 more mentioning it
  1. Watchung Hills Field Hockey Takes 2-0 Lead, South Plainfield Rallies Past Warriors, 3-2Sep 30
  2. Trees, Wires Down Close Bonnie Burn Road in WatchungSep 26
  3. Do You Know This Dog? Found on Watchung and Warren BorderSep 18
10 more from tapinto.net
  1. Dog Found Near Watchung Walmart; Police Seek OwnerSep 14
  2. Crash Slows Route 22 Near Blue Star Drive in WatchungSep 8
  3. Man Charged in Fatal Watchung Route 22 Hit-and-RunAug 24
  4. Route 22 West Closed at Mountain Avenue in Watchung for Crash InvestigationAug 22
  5. Watchung Celebrates National Night Out, Farmers Market and Borough’s 100th BirthdayAug 9
  6. F-16 Fighter Jets Intercept Two Aircraft Near Watchung, Green Brook and North Plainfield Area During Trump’s Bedminster VisitAug 9
  7. North Plainfield Boys Soccer Repeats as Blue Division Champions with 4-0 WinOct 2 · Mentions Watchung
  8. Union Catholic Boys Soccer Team Wins Big on Senior DaySep 30 · Mentions Watchung
  9. North Plainfield Families: Don’t Let Free/Reduced Lunch Benefits ExpireSep 29 · Mentions Watchung
  10. 2026 WHRMA Jack Walsh Great Pumpkin Certified 5k Run or WalkSep 26 · Mentions Watchung

What Watchung’s news is about

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Where Watchung’s news comes from
News outlets13
Town, schools & library4
Game day

Watchung sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

Recent games
Oct3Mt. Saint Mary vs ManvilleGirls Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep28Mt. Saint Mary vs Roselle Cath.Girls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Sep18Mt. Saint Mary vs KoinoniaGirls Varsity Field HockeyWatch ↗Sep15Mt. Saint Mary vs Rutgers PrepGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Sep11Mt. Saint Mary vs Newark Coll.Girls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Sep11Mt. Saint Mary vs UnionGirls Varsity Field HockeyWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Watchung

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
2 Bedroom Apartments For Rent in Watchung NJZillow · Oct 17 ↗95 HILLCREST ROADZillow · Oct 16 ↗170 Johnston DrZillow · Oct 15 ↗62 Guinard DrZillow · Oct 12 ↗56 Will LnRealtor.com · Oct 9 ↗436 Ridge RdRealtor.com · Oct 9 ↗40 Schmidt CirRealtor.com · Oct 6 ↗173 Hillcrest RdZillow · Oct 6 ↗26 SKYLINE DrRedfin · Oct 3 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Gerard McKenna Obituary (2026) - Watchung, NJ - Higgins Home for Funerals, Inc.Legacy | Obituary · Oct 26Robert R. Schwarz Jr. Obituary (2026) - Watchung, NJ - Higgins Home for Funerals, Inc.Legacy | Obituary · Oct 18Richard Buccarelli Obituary, Age 71 - October 11, 2026 - Watchung, New JerseyLegacy | Obituary · Oct 15Sr. Mary Dora McGrath Obituary (2026) - Watchung, NJ - Higgins Home for Funerals, Inc.Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Watchung, found through Google News; stories with Watchung in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Watchung, NJ are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.