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Ballots by mail available through May 28

Somerset County Clerk Steve Peter began mailing the initial 29,860 primary 2024 ballots to eligible voters who requested them on April 20. Eligible voters for the June 4 Democratic and Republican...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 3

Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which...

Somerset County to hold online auction

The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners encourages residents to take advantage of an online auction of surplus...

‘This is a big day’

For his 101st birthday, Donald Stern flew around the Verrazzano Bridge towards the Freedom Towers and circled the...

Grand Marshal welcome

Courtesy of Hillsborough Township Hillsborough Township Mayor Robert Britting stands with U.S. Army veteran and resident Meghann Valeo, who...

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SOLUTIONS 7/3: The Coming Costs

By Huck Fairman Along with the spreading of the coronavirus, this country is facing a range of destructive changes from the climate crisis. And, not...

Rotary Club of Hillsborough announces scholarship winners

Six Hillsborough residents were awarded postsecondary school scholarships this month by the Rotary Club of Hillsborough. A decades-long tradition for the club, the scholarship winners...

Hillsborough High School Class of 2020 honored with virtual graduation

The backdrop of Hillsborough High School sees Principal Karen Bingert leading a host of school administrators and top-ranked students of the Class of 2020...

NAMIcon two-day virtual event will focus on mental health wellness

NAMIcon is a virtual event planned for July 13-14 that will focus on mental health wellness. NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) is committed to...

What #Black Lives Matter and COVID have taught me about being a teenager in 2020

A few days ago I watched my friends graduate from high school, on my computer screen. The speeches were pre-recorded, the montage of the...

New Jersey is home to aquatic and semi-aquatic mammals

By Michele S. Byers You’re walking near a stream or a lake and suddenly catch a flash of a small, sleek creature with dark, glossy...

Winners of Clue Game and 88.5K Challenge announced

The Hillsborough Recreation Department recently held two virtual activities for residents: an 88.5K Challenge and a Clue Game. Clue Game winners received $5 Super Sundaes...

Learn how to go out and feel safe during COVID

Now that businesses are reopening and people are starting to resume their normal routines after being quarantined for months, it is important to know...

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TADA! Youth Theater Presents Common Ground April 20 through May 11

Sat, Apr 20, 2024 - Sat, May 11, 2024 @ All Day

ArtJam 2024

Fri, May 3, 2024 - Sat, May 18, 2024 @ 12:00 am

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Sat, May 4, 2024 - Sun, May 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Sun, May 5, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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