Tag: Hillsborough Beacon

  • Hillsborough school board approves referendum election to be held

    Hillsborough school board approves referendum election to be held

    The Hillsborough Township Public School District Board of Education has voted for approval to proceed with a referendum vote set for December. The decision from the school board was unanimously approved at an Oct. 14 meeting, where the nine school board members approved a Dec. 10 referendum vote election. If voted in favor, district officials…

  • Hillsborough officials recognize International Day of the Girl

    Hillsborough officials recognize International Day of the Girl

    Members of the Hillsborough Township Committee recognized Oct. 11 as a day to support women. At a meeting on Oct. 15, Mayor Frank DelCore and the committee members recognized Oct. 11 as the International Day of the Girl. In support of the date, local business owner Marisa Narula of Code Ninjas Hillsborough was at the…

  • Hillsborough planners approve extension to office building on Route 206

    Hillsborough planners approve extension to office building on Route 206

    The Hillsborough Planning Board approved the construction of a 550 square foot addition to a building along Route 206 at a board meeting this month. The decision of approval from the Hillsborough planners came at an Oct. 10 meeting when the applicant, H.A. Drallmeyer, LLC, sought approval for plans to construct an addition to an…

  • Hillsborough Twp. to host crime prevention discussion on Oct. 21

    Hillsborough Twp. to host crime prevention discussion on Oct. 21

    The Hillsborough Township Police Department will hold a crime prevention talk on Monday, Oct. 21, at the township municipal complex from 7-8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room. The police will discuss how not to be a victim of crime and share practical tips for staying safe. This event is open and free to attend for…

  • Application for local quarry approved by Hillsborough planning board

    Application for local quarry approved by Hillsborough planning board

    The Hillsborough Township Planning Board approved plans for the construction of a new facility on Route 601. The decision of approval from the Hillsborough planners came at an Oct. 10 meeting where the applicant, Constructural Dynamics, Inc. (Gibraltar Rock of Belle Meade) sought minor site plan approval to construct a process basin to collect, clarify…

  • Hillsborough planners adopt ordinance to allow affordable housing along Route 206

    Hillsborough planners adopt ordinance to allow affordable housing along Route 206

    The Hillsborough Township Planning Board approved an ordinance to amend property in township located near Campus Drive to create a multifamily inclusionary overlay district. The decision of approval at an Oct. 3 meeting from the Hillsborough planners allows a land parcel originally designated as an I-3, light industrial zone, to be amended to a multifamily…

  • Hillsborough officials hold county forum and provide updates on local projects

    Hillsborough officials hold county forum and provide updates on local projects

    Hillsborough Township municipal officials served as the hosts to a county meeting where they discussed updates on local infrastructure projects. Hillsborough Township officials held the Central Jersey Transportation Forum at the Somerset County Fire Academy Training Building on Sept. 18, where Hillsborough Mayor Frank DelCore attended to highlight the Route 206 bypass update as well…

  • Hillsborough Township Committee recognizes achievements of two local boy scouts

    Hillsborough Township Committee recognizes achievements of two local boy scouts

    In honor of the achievements of two boy scouts from Hillsborough Troop 489, who both reached their Eagle Scout rank this year, the Hillsborough Township Committee recognized them at a Sept. 24 meeting. Hillsborough Troop 489 members and Hillsborough High School students, Joseph Meditz and Tyler Tomczak, both attained the honorable rank of Eagle Scout…

  • Local gardening club honored by Hillsborough officials

    Local gardening club honored by Hillsborough officials

    The Hillsborough Township Committee recognized a local gardening club  in honor of the group’s long-standing place within the community. Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore, along with the committee members, dedicated a portion of its Sept. 24 meeting to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Neshanic Garden Club. The club was founded in August 1929 and…