Tag: Hillsborough Beacon
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Medicare information event to be held on Feb. 5 for Hillsborough residents
Affordable health care is challenging for the average American and can be a barrier for those without the resources for today’s health care costs. The United States is the wealthiest nation in human history, yet for more and more families, a single healthcare crisis causes financial ruin. Medical debt has become the leading cause of…
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Hillsborough official DelCore honored by local Boy Scouts and municipality
Hillsborough Township Committeeman Frank DelCore was honored recently for his services to the community. DelCore, committeeman and former township mayor, was recognized at a Jan. 14 committee meeting where municipal officials awarded him with a proclamation after he had been honored by the Boy Scouts of America Patriots’ Path Council last year. When the Boy…
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Career day event comes to Hillsborough library
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, in partnership with Hillsborough Township and the Somerset County Library System’s (SCLSNJ) Hillsborough Branch, is offering residents the opportunity to meet with a job developer to learn about the many services available to job seekers and employers in Somerset County. The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center is opening doors…
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Hillsborough engineer honored by township officials
The Hillsborough Township Committee dedicated a portion of their January meeting to honor a local engineer. At a Jan. 14 meeting, the Hillsborough Township Committee recognized Neil Van Cleef, founder of Van Cleef Engineering Associates, and honored him with a proclamation for having been recognized by the Boy Scouts of America Patriots’ Path Council at…
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Hillsborough expected to receive $500,000 in funds previously frozen by state
Hillsborough Township is planned to receive $500,000 from funds previously frozen from the State of New Jersey to allocate towards infrastructure projects. Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-Somerset, Mercer, Middlesex, Hunterdon) issued a recent statement in response to Gov. Murphy’s Administration’s release of frozen state spending funds on Jan. 16. “I am pleased by the governor and…
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Prom dress sale returns to Hillsborough this weekend
Hillsborough Township’s long-running prom dress sale is set to return this weekend. For the past 29 years, Hillsborough High School’s “Project Graduation Project” has given students the opportunity to enjoy their post commencement festivities and celebration safely. As part of this project, the township has a team of members for Hillsborough High School’s Project Graduation,…
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Hillsborough Township Administrator Ferrera recognized for years of service
A Hillsborough Township municipal employee was recognized by the township committee for years of service to the community. Hillsborough Township Administrator Anthony Ferrera was recognized at a Dec. 10 township committee meeting for his years of contributions to the community. Ferrera has been the township administrator since August 2012 and was recognized as a “productive,…
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Hillsborough student honored by municipal officials for Eagle Scout achievement
The Hillsborough Township Committee recognized a local boy scout for his recent achievement to reach Eagle Scout as well as his contributions to the community. At a Dec. 17 Hillsborough Township Committee meeting, municipal officials recognized Jack Szwarc, a sophomore at Hillsborough High School and a member of Hillsborough Boy Scout Troop 186. Jack earned…
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History made at Somerset County reorganization meeting
As Somerset County officials were assigned to their respective positions this month at the annual reorganization meeting, history was made when Shanel Robinson was sworn in as the first ever black female Freeholder Director. The meeting, which was held at the Somerset County Courthouse on Jan. 2, saw Gov. Phil Murphy, participate in a historic…