BORO NEWS & UPdates
"The Addams Family" - Presented by Hillsborough High School Theatre
Once a year, the Hillsborough High School Theatre program puts on a spring musical for two weekends in March, in which all students are welcomed to audition for. This year, “The Addams Family” was the musical of choice.
Boro Talks, A TED Talk Event Presented by HHS TED-Ed Club
The Hillsborough High School TED-Ed Club will present “HHS Boro Talks 2019,” their 5th annual Boro Talks Event on April 5, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hillsborough High School Library. The evening will consist of 12-15 student speeches with a short intermission.
HHS Presents Electrify Your Strings! Rock Orchestra
World-renowned Electric Violinist Mark Wood to perform with Hillsborough High School students on April 6th.
Hillsborough High School Coffee House
Three times a year, Hillsborough High School’s Tri-M Music Honor Society and NAHS (National Art Honor Society) hosts Coffee House. On February 22nd, Coffee House highlighted the artistic talents of the HHS student body. Students who made it through the audition process were able to perform covers of songs, originals, and poetry.
Hillsborough High School Battle of the Bands 2019
Last weekend, Hillsborough High School hosted two events that captured the essence of performing arts in the community. On Friday, February 1st, the HHS Debate Team organized the school’s annual Battle of the Bands. Five bands performed, four led by HHS students, and one comprising of HHS Faculty. There was a mix of original material, as well as classics by Blink 182, Nirvana, and Queen.
Jumpstart Dance Exposition @ Montgomery High School
The Jumpstart Club helps underprivileged high school students by fundraising throughout the year to contribute towards college scholarships for those who are in need.
Montgomery High School Cougar Invitational
Montgomery High School is hosting the third annual Cougar Invitational this Sunday, January 6th. Come support the newly established Hillsborough High School Dance Team as they perform at their very first competition!
Bernardsville Holiday Cookie Crawl
On Saturday, December 15th from 11am to 4pm businesses through Bernardsville NJ will be providing cookies to shoppers for the Cookie Crawl! A $10 Cookie Crawl ticket will give you a map of participating businesses and a cookie box to collect all the cookies.
Rutgers Christmas in Carol and Song
Don't forget that on December 8th and 9th, the Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir and Glee Club will be presenting the Christmas In Carol and Song Event!
Somerville Holiday Jubilee
On November 24th at 5pm, Downton Somerville will be hosting their Holiday Jubilee! You will be able to enjoy the festive music, delicious cuisines, and shopping throughout the downtown area.
Palmer Square Fall Fest
On October 21st Princeton will be hosting their 2nd annual Fall Festival in Palmer Square! While at the Fall Festival you can enjoy live entertainment, delicious food and drinks from local vendors, and treats around the square.
Gymnastics County Competition
This Wednesday, October 3rd, at 5:30PM, Montgomery High School will be hosting the Gymnastics County Championships! You can expect to see gymnastics teams such as Hillsborough, Somerville, Montgomery, Bridgewater, and many more within Somerset County.
Hillsborough Football Family Funday
This Friday, September 21st at 7pm, Hillsborough High School will be hosting their first home football game of the season against Hunterdon Central and so far, the raiders are maintaining a winning streak of 3-0! The football team stands as a core part of the community and this was exemplified through the Family Funday hosted at the high school where over 500 people attended, including youth football players and cheerleaders.
Hillsborough Rotary Fair
The weeklong Rotary Fair/Business Showcase, scheduled for Tuesday, August 14 – Sunday, August 19, at the Hillsborough Promenade, 315 Route 206, begins its second decade of operation under Rotary leadership this Summer. Attendance has averaged 15,000 annually, making it one of Hillsborough’s most popular and enduring community events. Once again, a dizzying array of thrill rides, games, food, vendor displays and a special fireworks show are planned.
Somerset County 4-H Fair
The Fair is sponsored by the Somerset County 4-H Association and the Board of Chosen Freeholders in support of the 4-H Youth Development Program of Rutgers Cooperative Extension. 4-H Members, volunteer Fair Managers, 4-H Club Leaders, and parents work together, making this the largest event in Somerset County.
Montgomery FunFest
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Montgomery FunFest at the Princeton Airport will take place on Sunday, September 9th, 2018. Montgomery FunFest is RAIN OR SHINE! It will be a beautiful day!
Hillsborough Music Festival
Don’t forget, tomorrow from 12-8PM the Hillsborough Music Festival will be taking place next to Applebees, in the Hillsborough Promenade.
Somerset County: 2nd Annual Overdose Awareness Day
Somerset County’s 2nd Annual Overdose Awareness Day will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Hillsborough Municipal Building (379 S. Branch Rd., Hillsborough).