NEWS & UPdates
Why I Chose Rider University
My name is Sean Cavanaugh and I write for HeyBoro.com. I am a sophomore political science major at Rider University and I’m here to share with you why I chose Rider and about my first year in college.
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.
Gregoire Simonet's Ironman for Steps Together
On September 5, 2020, Gregoire will complete his 3rd Iron Man competition in Tallinn, Estonia while raising funds and awareness for Steps Together. Gregoire and his employer, Masterpiece International, are excited to be able to raise funds for Steps Together and look forward to reaching their goal before the race!
Hidden Waterfalls in New Jersey
Take your outdoor experience to the next level with some of New Jersey’s most beautiful waterfalls.
Hillsborough Schools To Go 100% Virtual Until September 25, 2020
The District Restart Committee (DRC) has concluded that, at this time, Hillsborough is unable to meet the health and safety standards to operate the hybrid plan to start the school year and, as a result, will start the school year in an all virtual environment through Friday, September 25th. Hybrid instruction will begin on Tuesday, September 29.
Why I Chose Gettysburg College
As a student athlete, Tori was searching for the complete college experience with academics, athletics, and a social setting. At Gettysburg College, she has access to all of that while playing college softball through Gettysburg’s Division 1 sports program.
HEA Advocates Virtual Start to The School Year
HEA is urging the Board of Education and Hillsborough Community to consider all virtual instruction for Hillsborough students until in-person instruction is deemed safe for students and teachers alike. Where do you stand on this?
Healthy Blood Donors Urgently Needed To Donate Blood
New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) is hosting a blood drive on Thursday, August 6th between 1pm-7pm at St. Mary's Church in Hillsborough.
“Impractical or Impossible” - Somerset County Union Leaders Call for a Reopening of School Buildings Only When It’s Safe
The Somerset County Education Association (SCEA) have drafted a letter to Governor Phil Murphy and Acting Commissioner of Education, Kevin Dehmer calling for New Jersey schools to remain virtual until science and trends show it is safe to return.
Somerset County Education Association School Reopening Demonstration
The SCEA will be staging at demonstration against rushed reopening of the NJ school buildings on Thursday, July 30th at 3:00 pm at the intersection of Main Street and Division Street in Somerville. Concerned members of the community are encouraged to join.
Lambertville Is A Hidden Gem of Shopping
Lambertville, NJ has a certain charm to it, full of stores and places you feel like you could never find except in your dreams, or in a really good book. Yet, it’s a short drive away, and if you were so inclined, you could take a trip out there tomorrow.
How to Gain Control of Your Own Habits
Our habits end up shaping our lifestyles. This is why it is very important to conscientiously keep track of which habits we want to keep in order to create the most ideal lifestyles for ourselves.
Hillsborough Township Public Schools Release Follow-Up Survey For School Re-Entry
The survey will be available until 5:00 pm on Saturday, July 25th.
Family Friendly Beaches Of New Jersey
Soaring heat index got you down? Here are some of NJ’s favorite kid-friendly beaches to help you and your kids beat the heat.
Fall Athletics Update for Hillsborough Middle School and Hillsborough High School
Practices for all sports both at Hillsborough High School and Hillsborough Middle School will now begin on September 14, 2020.
Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) Book Drive 2020
This is an opportunity to share your beloved books with the next generation of readers. Hillsborough Township Public Schools teachers will be invited to select donated books for use in their classrooms grades Pre-K to 12.
Why I Chose RVCC
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC), voted New Jersey’s #1 Community College, offers over 90 associate degrees and certifications of various sort across its 240 acre campus. With multiple degree completion programs offered through other schools, including Rutgers, Kean, Stanford, Columbia, Cornell, and Felician University and an affordable price tag, RVCC is an option worth looking into for many college bound seniors.
The Bedminster Farmers Market is Back For The Season!
The Bedminster Farmers Market, open every Saturday, offers organically and sustainably grown fruits and vegetables from local farms.
Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) Logo Design Contest
HEF is calling all students, teachers, parents and community members to help the Foundation in designing a new logo that captures their mission.
Hiking Trails Within 45 Minutes of Hillsborough, NJ
If you’re looking for Hiking Trails closer to home, then look no further. Here is the list of local hiking trails that are within 45 minutes of Hillsborough.