Boy Scouts of America Troop 46 in Martinsville is providing their 9th annual Christmas tree pick-up and recycling service. This service helps residents dispose of their trees after the holiday season.
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
The Somerset County Park Commission is accepting natural Christmas trees for recycling until January 31, 2026. This service is available for residents of Bridgewater, NJ and surrounding areas.
Monday, December 29, 2025
BSA Troop 46 is providing a Christmas tree pick-up and recycling service for residents in Martinsville, Bridgewater, Raritan, and Branchburg. This event helps the scouts raise funds while offering a convenient way to dispose of holiday trees.
Friday, December 26, 2025
A Christmas Eve Candlelight Service will be held on December 24, 2025. This event is part of the holiday celebrations in the Bridgewater area.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Fourth-grade students from John F. Kennedy Primary School designed ornaments representing New Jersey. These creations were featured on the 2025 National Christmas Tree.
The week between Christmas and New Year's offers a unique time for New Jersey residents. It's a period to embrace relaxation and enjoy festive leftovers.
A Christmas Eve Family Worship service will be held, featuring the Christmas Story, carols, and Communion. The service will also include a children's anthem and handbells.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
New Jersey residents are invited to participate in a holiday photo contest celebrating unique Christmas tree decorations. This event showcases creativity and fosters community spirit among participants.
A Christmas Eve Festive Eucharist will be held, featuring a choir and instruments, with a Candlelight Concert starting at 10:15 PM. Christmas Day Worship will also be held on December 25th.
The Bridgewater Commons mall will be open on Christmas Eve, operating with reduced hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. This allows shoppers to complete their last-minute holiday purchases.
Monday, December 22, 2025
A Christmas Eve Candlelight Service is scheduled to take place in Franklin Park, NJ. This community event offers a traditional way to celebrate the holiday.
Friday, December 19, 2025
A Somerville church is hosting a half-off Christmas sale in its clothes closet, offering a chance to finish holiday shopping. The sale is located near the Bridgewater/Somerville border.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
A Somerville church is hosting a half-off Christmas sale in its clothes closet, offering a chance to finish holiday shopping. The sale is located near the Bridgewater/Somerville border.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
NJ101.5 is hosting a creative Christmas tree contest for residents across New Jersey. The contest is open to all, encouraging festive and unique tree decorations.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Join an outdoor Christmas Eve Service held in a natural sanctuary, complete with a warm fire. All attendees are welcome to this special holiday gathering.
Christina Castellanos and Melissa Smith are organizing efforts to provide gifts and meals for families at the Agape House and Chance 2 in Somerville this Christmas. Their initiative aims to support local shelter residents during the holiday season.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Santa Claus is returning to Bridgewater Commons Mall to spread holiday cheer. Visitors can meet Santa and experience the festive magic throughout the 2025 holiday season.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Bridgewater Township celebrated the start of the season with its annual tree lighting ceremony. The event featured a large Christmas tree and a special visit from Santa Claus.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Experience the joy of Christmas lights in Freehold, NJ, with this neighborhood display. The article mentions Bridgewater, NJ as the location for this festive illumination.
The Bridgewater Township Police are joining a statewide initiative to crack down on drunk driving during the holiday season. This effort aims to ensure public safety throughout the festive period.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Ornaments decorated by Bridgewater-Raritan students are now displayed on the New Jersey State Christmas Tree. These festive creations will be visible alongside the National Christmas Tree.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
This article mentions Christmas in Bridgewater, NJ, as part of a tuition giveaway context. It notes that Christmas is approaching and discusses how much of one's Christmas is being prepared.
The Anderson Christmas parade is highlighted as a tradition for local families. The article also includes a mention of Christmas in Bridgewater, NJ, in relation to holiday preparations.
This article contains a correction related to Ireland and Ukraine, but also includes a mention of Christmas in Bridgewater, NJ. It notes that Christmas is approaching and discusses holiday preparations.
This piece mentions "Christmas in the Village" and includes a personal anecdote about maple twist cookies made every Christmas. It also references Bridgewater, NJ, in the context of holiday traditions.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
St. Luke's Church is hosting its annual Christmas Fair, offering a variety of Christmas gifts. The event is located in New Brunswick, NJ, and is a local holiday shopping opportunity.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
The Hillsborough and Manville PBAs are hosting a Christmas movie toy drive. The entry fee is one new, unwrapped toy per guest, which will be donated to Embrealla, NJ.
Santa Claus is returning to Bridgewater Commons Mall for the 2025 holiday season. He will be located at the Center Court to spread holiday cheer.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Bridgewater and Raritan are preparing to celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a variety of events. These festivities will encompass celebrations for Christmas and Hanukkah.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Bridgewater is set to host a variety of holiday festivities throughout December. Residents can enjoy events celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa.
Monday, December 1, 2025
A recent poll in New Jersey reveals a preference for steady over blinking Christmas lights among residents. This discussion highlights local opinions on holiday decorations.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
The 2025 Bridgewater Township Christmas Tree Lighting event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 2nd. This festive occasion marks a key holiday celebration for the community.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Bridgewater is hosting a '12 Days Of Cheer' event from December 5th through the 28th, 2025. This festive celebration aims to make the month memorable, though it will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.