Tag: Hillsborough Township
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Feedings Hands not letting flood interrupt pledge to serve the Somerset County community
Tropical Storm Ida affected many households and businesses across Somerset County two weeks ago, especially Hillsborough and Manville. The headquarters of Feeding Hands, a local food pantry that is run by Hillsborough resident Lois Bennett, was one of those buildings that had major flooding issues occur from the storm on Sept. 1. Located by the…
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State Championship aspiration fuels Hillsborough heading into 2021 campaign
HILLSBOROUGH – The Hillsborough High School football team will suit up in front of its hometown fans on Sept. 2 at Dan A. Noonan Field for its season opener against Hunterdon Central. Coach Kevin Carty knows his players are excited to kick off the season on their home turf. After battling through a COVID-19 shortened…
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Hillsborough’s 624 Productions to release new TV comedy pilot ‘UN$UITED’
It was ten years ago when Tom Baldinger and his wife, Kelly, moved to Hillsborough Township with their two children. Around that same time was when Baldinger created his own production company called 624 Productions, LLC. Baldinger has since produced various featured and short films, like “Two Sides of Love,” which won Best Homegrown Short…
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Local residents honor former coach during Larry Smith Sr. Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
The Hillsborough Township community lost a friend, mentor and coach this past April when Larry Smith Sr. passed away due to natural causes. A member of the Hillsborough community since 1992, Smith coached basketball at the youth level in the township and around the Somerset County area, becoming an influential figure to young athletes, his…
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Hillsborough 9U baseball squad caps off summer campaign by winning Montgomery Covino Tournament
It was a “great” summer session on the baseball diamond for Coach Christian Fulmino and his Hillsborough 9U travel baseball team. Fulmino’s 9U squad represented the Hillsborough Baseball League this summer while competing in the United States Amateur Baseball League (USABL), winning a league championship, and then adding more hardware to its ledger on July…
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Hillsborough Raiders 16U Baseball Team takes home top prize at USABL Jersey Battle Tournament
It was a “very fun” couple of days last weekend for the Hillsborough Junior American Legion baseball team during the USABL Jersey Battle Tournament held in Hillsborough Township at Mountain View Park. Competing in the 16U Central Division, the Raiders reigned supreme in its bracket to take home the top prize by representing the Hillsborough…
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Our Revolution Hillsborough holds first Pride BBQ to support LGBTQ+ community
Our Revolution Hillsborough (ORH) has taken steps throughout the past year to show its support for minority groups in Hillsborough Township with various protests and events. That continued on June 27 at Ann Van Middlesworth Park when ORH showed its support for the LGBTQ+ community in Hillsborough by holding its first-ever Pride BBQ. The three-hour…
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Hillsborough girls 4×400 meter relay squad places fifth at Outdoor Nationals
Things did not go smoothly for the Hillsborough High School girls 4×400 meter relay squad of Kirstyn Schechter, Sia Mahajan, Jayde McDermid and Sarah Wnorowski on their way to the 2021 Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon, last week. A four-hour delay led to the four Hillsborough girls track stars and their families getting into Eugene…
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Schechter leads Hillsborough girls track and field hopefuls competing at Outdoor Nationals
The end to a tremendous senior season for Hillsborough High School girls track and field star Kirstyn Schechter will come to a head this weekend when the best of the best across the country compete at the 30th annual Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon. Schechter will compete in both the 100- and 400-meter hurdles and…