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Bridgewater

Bridgewater is a township located in Somerset County, New Jersey, known for its blend of residential areas, corporate centers, and expansive parklands. With a rich history dating back to pre-Revolutionary War times, Bridgewater has grown into a thriving suburban community that balances modern amenities with a respect for its historical roots. The township boasts a variety of shopping destinations, including the Bridgewater Commons Mall, and a diverse array of dining options. Recreational opportunities abound with numerous parks, trails, and open spaces, such as Duke Island Park and Washington Valley Park, which provide residents with places to hike, bike, and enjoy nature. Bridgewater's strategic location near major highways and its proximity to New York City make it an attractive place for commuters, while its family-friendly neighborhoods, community events, and well-maintained public spaces contribute to its appeal as a place to live and raise a family.

Local Restaurants

Bridgewater offers a diverse dining scene to suit various tastes and budgets. For fine dining, there's the upscale steakhouse Wolfgang's Steakhouse by Wolfgang Zwiener. Mid-priced options include Thai Kitchen I, known for its authentic Thai cuisine, and the family-friendly Italian eatery Maggiano's Little Italy. For more casual dining, Bridgewater Diner offers classic American comfort food, and Chimney Rock Inn is a popular spot for pizza and American fare.

Public Schools
The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District is known for its strong academic programs, dedicated faculty, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. The district serves students from both Bridgewater and the neighboring community of Raritan, offering a comprehensive education that prepares students for college and beyond. With multiple elementary schools, an intermediate school, a middle school, and a high school, the district is equipped to provide a supportive and enriching learning environment for all students.

Private Schools
Private schools in the Bridgewater area include The Pingry School (K - 12), Immaculata High School in Somerville (Catholic, 9-12), and Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung (Catholic, 9-12).

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