Hillsborough News
By TAPINTO HILLSBOROUGH STAFF
May 1, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Ann Scotti, a resident of Hillsborough and Care Coordination director at St. Peter's University Hospital, has been recognized by the hospital with the Saint Peter’s Service Award marking 40 years of service. She shared her personal story and the secret behind what’s kept her at ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Somerset County Regional Farmers Market will open with several dozen vendors on Sunday, May 4 in the rear parking lot of Somerville Middle School at the corner of West High Street and Davenport Street.Free parking is on adjacent streets and nearby municipal lots.Managed by the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Open Door Arts, Visual & Performing Arts Center (ODAC), will present a two act play; Life, Death – Other God Questions and The Whole Shebang, at the PeopleCare Center, 120 Finderne Ave. Show times are Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10 at 8 p,m, Friday and Saturday, May 16 and ...
Somerset County residents are invited to attend the First Saturday and E-Waste Drop-Off events on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Residents can attend these free and convenient events to safely dispose of electronic waste and drop-off unwanted recyclables throughout the year.ELECTRONIC WASTE ...
RICHMOND, Va, - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels in game one of a six-game series at The Diamond ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 7-3. The Patriots set a season-high with five home runs, which were all solo shots. Somerset’s lineup also collected a season-high 15 hits.
BRIDGEWATER –Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School has honored two students from Hillsborough as scholar-athletes.Both were nominated by their coaches, and have distinguished themselves through exceptional performance both in the classroom and in athletic competition. The Greater ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The township's Public School system has launched the annual School Communication Performance Evaluation (SCOPE) Survey designed to gather valuable feedback from all staff, parents/guardians, and community members regarding the district's current communication efforts.The ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Connor Oranchak, a Hillsborough High School senior, has been honored by the Somerset County School Board Association as its Unsung Hero for his outstanding contributions to the school and community.He was presented with a proclamation by Mayor John Ciccarelli at last week's ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in the finale of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday by a score of 13-5. The Patriots led 5-2 entering the seventh inning before the Yard Goats scored 11 unanswered runs. With the loss, Somerset has split ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game five of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday by a score of 4-3. The game entered a rain delay in the top of the second inning which lasted 46 minutes. The Somerset Patriots played their first game of the ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Mayor John Ciccarelli presented the Hillsborough High School Girls Basketball Team with a proclamation recognizing the girls for a successful season at the April 22 Township Committee meeting.The 2024/2025 Hillsborough High School Girls Basketball Team won the Group IV State ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in game four of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday by a score of 19-4. Hartford scored a franchise-record 19 runs. With an attendance of 6,609, the Patriots played in front of their largest crowd of the ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The first graduates of the Hillsborough Leadership Program were presented with certificates in recognition of their achievements at the April 22nd Township Committee meeting.Administrator Anthony Ferrera established the HLP as part of the Township’s long-term succession planning.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday by a score of 2-0. Somerset shut out an opponent for the first time this season. With a game time of 1 hour and 56 minutes, it was the shortest nine-inning ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Safewise has once again ranked Hillsborough as one of the safest communities in New Jersey.Safewise is a security product review platform.The “Safest Cities in New Jersey” report lists Hillsborough Township the 20th safest city in the state. To compile this report, SafeWise used ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats in game two of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark Wednesday afternoon by a score of 4-2. Somerset drew a season-high seven walks. RHP Bailey Dees (5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 4 K) made his third start of the season and ...
Newark is taking green action by committing to plant at least 500 trees throughout the city this year as it deals with a major risk of flooding, high asthma rates and the second-highest urban heat island index in the nation.City officials and community members on Tuesday ushered in Earth Day by ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY, NJ - As of Wednesday morning, April 23, the fast-moving wildfire in Ocean County which started on Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, continues to burn, but significant progress has been made knocking down the fire, which has consumed 13 square miles of ...
EVANSTON, ill. - The National Merit Scholarship Corporation released the namesof the first group of winners in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program on Wednesday including three students from Hillsborough, NJ.Approximately 830 distinguished high school seniors have won ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday by a score of 7-3.Somerset scored five runs in the first inning and never vanquished the lead. Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu made his first appearance in 2025 as ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Bodnar's Auction hosts a two-day online sale Wednesday and Thursday, with the opening act a collection of guitars and other stringed instruments on the first day, followed by a single-owner sale of sports memorabilia on Thursday.Sales both days begin at 11 a.m. Minimum bid on ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Restoration work has begun on the facade of the historic Borough Hall building at 25 West End Ave., a project that will last through the summer and into the fall.The building will remain open during the restoration.The work will include:Restoration of select windows;Rebuilding ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The New York Yankees have scheduled MLB rehab assignments for INF DJ LeMahieu and RHP Clayton Beeter with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Tuesday, April 22. The Patriots take on the Hartford Yard Goats at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:05 pm.LeMahieu was placed on the 10-day injured list ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots right-handed pitcher Brendan Beck the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for games played April 14-20.Beck pitched six hitless and scoreless innings with five strikeouts in the win against the Altoona Curve (PIT) on April 15.The ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Downtown Somerville Alliance has been awarded a $150,000 grant from Main Street New Jersey, a program of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs to launch a transformative beautification and placemaking initiative in the heart of Somerville’s downtown.The project is set ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Residents are being asked for their input into the township's Master Plan. The township Planning & Zoning Office is updating the Master Plan which lays out a “roadmap” for the Township to follow to create a vibrant and thriving community. It will include parameters for ...
ALTOONA, PA. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Altoona Curve in the finale of a six-game series at PNG Field on Sunday by a score of 9-2.Somerset led 2-0 heading into the bottom of the seventh. Altoona scored nine runs in that inning, thanks in large part to a grand slam off the bat of ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - At the April 8th Township Committee meeting, Mayor John Ciccarelli honored some of Hillsborough's outstanding teachers with a proclamation.A link to each of the individual teacher's proclamation is included alongside their names:Carlin Dunne: Hillsborough High School's Governor's ...
ALTOOONA, PA - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Altoona Curve in game five of a six-game series at PNG Field on Saturday by a score of 2-1.With the loss, Somerset can, at best, tie the series with a win on Sunday. The Patriots have never lost a series to the Curve since the team became ...
he Somerset Patriots defeated the Altoona Curve in game four of a six-game series at PNG Field in Altoona, Pa. on Friday by a score of 12-1. Somerset scored a season-high 12 runs on a season-high 13 hits and posted its highest run differential of the season at +11. Eight Somerset batters logged a ...