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Somerset County to hold online auction

The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners encourages residents to take advantage of an online auction of surplus property that will start at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8, and...

‘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...

Hillsborough fire calls

On April 26 at approximately 12:16 p.m., the Hillsborough Township Police Department responded to 555 Hillsborough Road for...

Explore D&R Canal State Park during 50th celebration!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation It's hard to imagine a world in which the fastest...

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Summer campers experience new animals during camp

Young children in Hillsborough are learning how to be veterinarians through a local summer camp at the YMCA. The Future Vets Summer Camp program teaches...

Youths participate in county law enforcement program

The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office recently enjoyed a successful week with its Police Youth Academy. On the week of July 15, youngsters participated in the...

County officials aware residents of phone scam

The Somerset County Sheriff's Office is advising county residents be aware of a continuing phone scam that is targeting residents in the county. In the...

Hillsborough schools welcomes new employee

Hillsborough Township Public Schools announced the selection of Christopher Ireland as the new Supervisor of Visual/Performing Arts and Related Areas for the school district. Ireland...

Hillsborough greets a new business to the township

Hillsborough Township welcomed a new business to the area this summer. The new business, Code Ninjas, held its grand opening on June 29 where a...

Honorary military event to be held at Hillsborough Township Municipal Complex

Hillsborough Townships residents are encouraged by the municipality to attend an honorary ceremony to salute the Military order of the Purple Heart. The Annual Purple...

A summer reading challenge looks to improve reading habits in young minds

A part of a Somerset County Library System of New Jersey initiative to foster better reading habits, the library will be the host to...

Excessive heat hurts attendance at Monmouth Park’s Haskell Invitational

The $1 Million Haskell Invitational annually draws a large crowd to Monmouth Park. Last year's event drew 37,196 spectators to the horse racing track in...

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