BORO NEWS & UPdates
the International WeLoveU Foundation TO host TREE PLANTING event AT FLAGTOWN PARK IN HILLSBOROUGHin honor of "Earth Day 2023"
In addition to planting trees, volunteers will be cleaning up litter, painting a playground, installing benches and mulching the ground.
Hillsborough Rotary Fair is Back!
The fair will run from Tuesday, August 17th, to Saturday, August 21st. From Tuesday to Thursday, the Fair will be held from 6-10 PM.
Rev Up Your Engines For Somerville Cruise Nights
Free admission every Friday from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend from 6pm-9pm in Downtown Somerville.
Food Heaven Is A Place On Earth, And That Place Is The Farmers Market at Duke Farms
The Duke Farms Farmers Market runs every Sunday in May-October from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hillsborough Education Associate Pride Committee Announces Winners of the Postcards For Kids Contest
Three winners were selected, one from each school, and their artwork was transformed in 1,500 postcards that will be made available to elementary staff to send an uplifting message to a student or celebrate their successes during such a challenging time. The winners are T Akshaya Suresh-Kumar (ARIS), Jeremy Csobor-Bray (HMS), and Jessica Hermann (HHS). Thank you to all the talented students from ARIS, HMS and HHS who participated in this uplifting community project.
The Origins of Halloween
The origins of Halloween actually date back to a celebration called Samhain that took place about two thousand years ago. The Celts, a people who lived in present Day Ireland, United Kingdom and northern France, celebrated this holiday to mark the end of the summer harvest season and the beginning of a harsh and cold winter.
Hillsborough vs. Montgomery Game Day Guidelines
Hillsborough Township Public Schools has released guidelines for Game Day for the Raiders vs. Cougars game to be held on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 7:00 pm. These guidelines will be strictly enforced to ensure the safety and well being of all attendees.
Events Hosted By The Somerset County Library System
From Lego Building to Yoga Classes, the Somerset County Library System is offering a wide variety of events for kids and adults this fall.
Duke Farms' Annual Sugar Maple Festival
Duke Farms’ Sugar Maple Celebration will be held this year on Saturday, February 15th. This annual event centered around the process of making maple syrup will run from 10 am - 3pm. Registration is required.
Hillsborough High School Choral Winter Concert
On Thursday, January 9th, HHS Choir held their annual Winter Concert in Hillsborough High School’s auditorium. The program consisted of four elite ensembles with the addition of several combined-concert performances. The groups included: Concert Choir, Treble Chorale, Mixed Chorale, as well as the brand-new tenor and bass choir, Undertones!
Montgomery High School FBLA Hosts A Successful Business Festival
With over 150 attendees from eight different schools, the Montgomery Business Festival II was a massive success! Hosted by the Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America, the day was full of excitement and all things business.
Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America To Host Montgomery Business Festival
Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America will host their 2nd annual Montgomery Business Festival (MBF) on Saturday, December 14th at Montgomery High School.
Montgomery High School's Future Business Leaders of America Hosts a Successful Women in Business Event
Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America hosted its first ever Women in Business Event on November 16th, 2019. With over 200 attendees from eight different schools, this event was a huge success.
Conserve Wildlife Foundation's Women & Wildlife Event Honors 5 Extraordinary Women
At the event, New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy delivered a stirring keynote address, noting the growing risks of climate change to wildlife and humans alike. A committed environmentalist and champion of women leaders, the First Lady noted that together the honorees had over 130 years of experience protecting wildlife.
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy to deliver keynote address at Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards
Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards to honor five exceptional women for protecting New Jersey's rare wildlife on November 13, 2019 at Duke Farms in Hillsborough, NJ.
Montgomery High School to Host its First Women in Business Event
Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America club will be hosting its first Women in Business Event on November 16th, 2019 at Montgomery High School from 8:30 AM - 2:20 PM. With UPLIFT as the theme of the event, the club hopes that the event will inspire and empower young women who are interested in the business field.
Hillsborough Township to Host 1st Annual Senior Fun Day at AVM Park
Hillsborough residents, 60 years and over, are invited to our town’s 1st ever Senior Fun Day on Wednesday, October 2nd. Registration is required.
Hillsborough Rotary Fair Opens August 13!
Mark your calendars for the annual Hillsborough Rotary Fair, running August 13 through August 17! The Rotary Fair is a major fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Hillsborough, the annual host of the event. All funds raised will go back into the community!
Discovering Raritan Event Promotes Local Businesses and Community
Discovering Raritan will be used to spotlight local Raritan businesses and promote strength within the community. The event, which will be held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., takes place along the Somerset Business District, between Thompson Street and Nevius Street.
HBA Holds 2nd Annual Restaurant Week
The Hillsborough Business Association will hold the second annual Hillsborough Restaurant week, Tuesday, August 20 through Sunday, August 25th. Participating Hillsborough restaurants will have the opportunity to showcase creative cuisine for local residents and foodies from all over.