$2M Winning Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold In Hillsborough

The jackpot is now $875 million, which is the seventh highest in game history.

Hillsborough Grad Helps To Increase Children's Enthusiasm For Reading, Writing

Terissa Alex, a freshman at George Washington University and a graduate of Hillsborough High School, earned the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Hillsborough Township Invites Residents To Shape Celebration For America's 250th Anniversary

The Township is seeking creative input to develop engaging and memorable events and activities to commemorate this historic occasion.

He Served In Vietnam — And Still Shows Up For His Community Today

Vietnam veteran Michael Leo Silverman is recognized for his service and the quiet ways he continues to support others in Hillsborough.

$10K Awarded To Hillsborough Non-Profit Organizations

The ceremonial checks were awarded to the organizations by Mayor John Ciccarelli.

Hillsborough Woman Celebrates 10 Years Of Lifesaving Liver Transplant

Elaine "Sissie" Welsh is reflecting on the 10 years since her lifesaving liver transplant during National Liver Awareness Month.

Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Holiday Meals, Gifts Sought For Hillsborough Families In Need

These essential programs provide holiday meals and gifts for Hillsborough residents experiencing financial difficulties.

Hillsborough Township, Dance For The Cure Tie Pink Ribbons To Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Pink ribbons are tied around the Municipal Complex to help promote breast cancer awareness.

Fall Boating in NJ – A Great Time To Be Out On The Water!

NJ Boaters! Be Safe This Fall, and Get Your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Norz Hill Farm In Hillsborough Presented New Jersey Farmer Recognition Award

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture presented the award to the Hillsborough farm last week.

Somerset Husband, Father Of 2 Dies Suddenly At Age 52: Fundraiser Started For Family

A GoFundMe has been started for Brian Coit's family to help cover funeral expenses and future expenses for his two sons.

Low-Sensory Break Room, Nursing Space Unveiled At Hillsborough Library

The space is open to all ages who may be experiencing sensory overload, anxiety, or emotional distress. It is also open to nursing mothers.

Liver Transplant Saves Hillsborough Boy's Life, Now He Is Paying It Forward

Aidan Tavaly didn't know if he would live it to his 13th birthday. Thanks to a transplant, he will. Now he wants to help others:

Hillsborough Fishing Derby Winners Announced

85 young anglers participated in Hillsborough Township's Annual Fishing Derby on Sept. 5.

Hillsborough Partners With Local Library Branch To 'Go Green For Halloween'

Hillsborough residents to "get into the spirit of recycling" by donating their clean, gently used costumes for children, adults, and pets.

Rock Brook School Expands Summer Programming To Promote Inclusion, Fitness, And Real-World Skills

Rock Brook School and Impact Training teamed up to offer kids a community-based fitness program tailored to their needs.

5 Eagle Scouts Honored By Hillsborough Township Committee

Mayor John Ciccarelli honored the Scouts on Tuesday: Zion Montes, Neel Chauhan, Dashiel Workman, Liam Roarty, and Athithya Gounder.

Hillsborough High Girls Soccer Team Scores A Goal For Neighbors In Need

Hillsborough High School Girls Soccer Team manned a food drive on Sept. 6 for Feeding Hands Food Pantry.

Storm Topples Trees, Hillsborough Opens Debris Facility For Residents

Portions of the Township are still cleaning up following a severe thunderstorm with high winds on Saturday.

New Outdoor Space Added At Flounder Brewing In Hillsborough To Enjoy Craft Beer, Live Music, Food Trucks

Flounder Brewing Co. expanded its outdoor space into the scenic back field at Carriage Farm in Hillsborough.

Hillsborough Parents Call On Community For Kidney To Save Daughter's Life

Longtime Hillsborough residents Rich Schaefer and his wife, Zahava, are asking the community to help find a kidney for their daughter.

September Boating in NJ

NJ Boaters! September is a great time to be out on the water!

Hillsborough's Oldest Boy Scout Troop Honored By Township Committee

Mayor John Ciccarelli presented Boy Scout Troop 89 with a proclamation to honor them for 68 years in the Hillsborough community.

Somerset County To Hold Free Document Shredding Event On Saturday

Somerset County residents can safely dispose of their personal documents at the Operation Secure Shred event on Saturday.

Somerset County Awards $63,750 In 2025 To Local History Organizations

In 2025, a total of $63,750 in grant funds were awarded to 7 organizations in Somerset County through the County History Partnership Program

Fundraiser Launched For Family Of Hillsborough Man Found Dead In Missouri River

Beloved husband, father, and food scientist Akshay Arora, 47, of Hillsborough, was identified Tuesday as the body recovered from the river.

Hillsborough Named Among Top 10 Family Friendly Towns In NJ

Best US Moving recently released the list of the top family-friendly towns in New Jersey.

Hillsborough's Rotary Fair Kicks Off Tuesday: 2025 Guide

The fair runs from Tuesday through Saturday. Here is everything you need to know before you go.

Hillsborough C.A.N. Food Pantry In Need Of Donations

There is an urgent need for shampoo and conditioner, deodorant, soaps, and condiments.

Boating in New Jersey – What You Need to Know

Requirements: Certification / Age / Classes / Etc.

Hillsborough VFW Post 8371 Receive Starbucks Foundation Grant

The grant will support local veterans and their families in Hillsborough, Montgomery, and Branchburg.

Hillsborough Girl Scouts Donate 'Bravery Bags' To Cancer Patients

The Girl Scouts decided to create "Bravery Bags" that would be handed to new chemotherapy patients upon checking in for the first time.

Hillsborough Historic Preservation Commission Member Honored For 22 Years Of Service

The proclamation congratulated Tim Johnson on his retirement and thanked him for his many years of service to Hillsborough.

Hillsborough Mom Continues To Fight As Cancer Spreads, Family In Need Of Help

A GoFundMe has been set up for Amariliz Lopez and her family, who need "strength, hope, and love now more than ever."

Hillsborough High School Freshman Is National Geography Bee Champion

The Hillsborough Township Committee presented Siddhu Nagarajan with a proclamation for his accomplishment.

Runners To Shut Down Route 206 Bypass In New 5K Race In Hillsborough

The Chase will keep the running tradition going in Hillsborough after the Steeplechase Distance Run was discontinued last year.

6 Can’t-Miss Hikes Near Hillsborough

Get outside and explore — these nearby hikes offer everything from easy strolls to more challenging treks for every kind of adventurer.

NJMVC Mobile Unit Is Coming To Hillsborough

The NJMVC will set up shop at the Hillsborough Municipal Building on Wednesday, July 9.

Memorial Service To Remember Hillsborough Firefighter Who Died In Line Of Duty

A memorial will be held on July 14, four years since Hillsborough Fire Company #2 Assistant Chief William "Billy" Shaffer died.