Category: lifestyle/hillsborough_beacon

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Virginia Mae Quick weds David M. Illuminate 

    HILLSBOROUGH: Virginia Mae Quick weds David M. Illuminate 

    Virginia Mae Quick, daughter of Barrett and Sarah Quick of Hillsborough, and David Michael Illuminate, son of Debbie and David Illuminate of Mobile, Alabama, were united in marriage on July 4, 2015, at the Neshanic Reformed Church by Rev. Susan Gunther. A reception followed at the Neshanic Valley Country Club. Meredith J. Quick was the…

  • MANVILLE SENIOR CORNER: Aug. 26

     Manville seniors again excelled in their collection of school supplies for the students of Roosevelt and Weston schools. The supplies will be distributed the first week of school. Since we did a good job with school supplies we will now turn to the veterans by getting extra-long twin blankets for them. We will collect…

  • HILLSBOROUGH SENIOR CORNER: Aug. 26

    CHAPTER A At our Sept. 3 meeting, Rana Berhard of Weichert Realtors will address the residence changes that seniors sometimes need to make due to circumstances such as health, family and downsizing. At the Oct. 1 meeting the Jersey Harmony Chorus, a chapter of the Sweet Adelines singing organization, will perform. Operation Shoebox will return…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Children invited to dance in the spotlight at Dance Connections

    Children from all over central New Jersey will gather to dance under the spotlight for one afternoon in an event hosted by Dance Connections at 1 Jill Court, Hillsborough, starting at noon on Saturday, Aug. 29. Families can RSVP a spot at MidsummerNightsDance.com. “A Midsummer Nights Dance” is an opportunity for children as young as…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library wants vendors for Small Business Expo

    Vendors are wanted for the Hillsborough Library’s third annual Small Business Expo from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. This is an opportunity for small businesses in Somerset County to introduce their products and services to the community, as well as network with a variety of new businesses. To be considered as a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Class of ’75 gathers once again

    HILLSBOROUGH: Class of ’75 gathers once again

    The Hillsborough High School Class of 1975 held its 40-year class reunion on the weekend of Aug. 8, capped by dinner at Pheasant’s Landing in Hillsborough. About 65 people came out of 250 classmates. About 13 classmates attended a get-together on Friday night at Petrock’s restaurant. On Saturday morning, classmates met for breakfast at Ihop…

  • ‘Moon Over Buffalo’ comedy opens tonight (June 5)

    Somerset Valley Players will present “Moon Over Buffalo” at the theater at 689 Amwell Road (Route 514) from June 5 through 21. Shows are Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 and Sunday matinees at 2. General admission is $20, or senior citizens and students are $18. Zany shenanigans comically light up a backstage dressing room…

  • HILLSBOROUGH/MANVILLE: Elks lodge sponsors breakfast with bunny

    Community calendar, issue of March 26 Sat., March 28 — Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge 2119 will host the Easter bunny at a breakfast from 9:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. at 1500 Brooks Blvd. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for kids ages 4 to 12, and free for those younger than 3. Bring your camera and join…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: College students earn academic honors

    Campus Corner column Sarah E. Limyansky of Hillsborough was named to the President’s List at Clemson (S.C.) University for the fall semester. Sarah is majoring in psychology. To be named, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average. — Molly Cowan of Hillsborough was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester…