Tag: Hillsborough Beacon
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Hillsborough honored for sustainability efforts
Hillsborough Township was recently honored for its sustainable environmental efforts. The township received the Municipal Innovation Award for the “Going Green: From Infrastructure to Culture” submission on May 11 at the first annual Municipal Innovation Summit held at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison. The event featured municipal leaders and industry experts throughout the state as…
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School district issues apology following incident at prom
Following an incident that occurred at the Hillsborough High School senior prom on May 17, which resulted in the premature departure of multiple students with special needs from the event, the Hillsborough Township Public School District has issued an apology in regard to the matter. The statement came several weeks after district aides who served…
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Hillsborough Township teams up with tech firm to help local businesses
Hillsborough Township municipality officials recently announced that a new online assistant is aimed to allow entrepreneurs, businesses and investors access to critical market research and guidance. Township officials announced on May 30 that the municipality teamed up with award-winning technology firm Localintel to launch the Hillsborough Business & Investment Assistant that is planned to provide…
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Hillsborough Township clerk honored for her efforts
Pamela Borek, the Hillsborough Township Municipal Clerk and longtime resident, was recently honored for her services to the community. Borek was recognized as the “Municipal Clerk of the Year” on May 1 at the Municipal Clerks Association of New Jersey 2019 Education Conference. Alongside her position as township clerk, Borek is also the municipality’s information…
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Hillsborough officials approve resolution to begin road paving work
Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore announced that road paving work is set to begin in June. The announcement came from the mayor following a unanimous decision from the township committee to pass a resolution that awarded a contract for the “2019 Capital Roadway Resurfacing” to Top Line Construction Corporation at a meeting on May 14.…
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Retired Navy Captain to serve in Hillsborough Memorial Day festivities
A Hillsborough resident will be honored for his years of military service this Memorial Day weekend Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore announced on May 17 that Hillsborough resident Timothy J. Jordan, a 30-year Navy Veteran, will lead Hillsborough’s 2019 Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremonies on May 25. Jordan earned his commission through the United States Naval…
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Hillsborough High yearbook group earns national honors
Members of Hillsborough High School’s yearbook, The Ramrod, were honored last month at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Spring Convention and Awards Ceremony held in New York City. The Hillsborough High School yearbook staff, advised by English teacher Michelle Wetzel, was honored as a Gold Medalist for the full-color, student-designed 2018 yearbook. The staff also…
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Hillsborough residents encouraged to register now for kindergarten
Now is the time to enroll children into kindergarten. So said the officials from Montessori Kids Universe of Hillsborough who are encouraging parents/guardians interested in the program to enlist their children before the end of June. A staff member from MKU, Elina Burdin, said that people who enroll their child before June 30 can receive…
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Hillsborough board approves affordable housing in town center
More apartments are planned to be constructed in Hillsborough Township pending approval from municipal officials in upcoming weeks. On May 2, Planning Board members approved an application submitted by LD Construction, LLC, which sought to consolidate multiple lots on Amwell Road for preliminary and final major site plan approval, bulk variances and waivers to construct…
