Tag: Hillsborough Beacon

  • Prosecutor: Hillsborough man charged for alleged assault

    Prosecutor: Hillsborough man charged for alleged assault

    The Somerset County Prosecutor’s office released a statement on Sept. 23 that a Hillsborough Township man has been charged for alleged sexual assault. Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the charges against the alleged male of Hillsborough Township. Robertson said that…

  • Hillsborough school officials provide update on contract negotiations with union

    Hillsborough school officials provide update on contract negotiations with union

    Officials from Hillsborough Township Public Schools released a statement this week to update the public about ongoing negotiations between the school district and Hillsborough Education Association (HEA). As of Sept. 24, officials said that the Hillsborough Township Board of Education and HEA have yet to reach a contract settlement following three “lengthy” mediation sessions with…

  • Hillsborough local business to hold anniversary event

    Hillsborough local business to hold anniversary event

    Sunnyside Gifts of Hillsborough recently announced that it will be the host to a special event this weekend. On Sept. 21–22, Sunnyside Gifts is set to celebrate its one-year anniversary with a “family-friendly” event in Hillsborough. According to a statement from the location, a prize wheel, refreshments, snacks and more are to be provided. Sunnyside…

  • Hillsborough mayor to hold health and wellness initiative event

    Hillsborough mayor to hold health and wellness initiative event

    Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore released a announcement that a special event will be held in October as part of a statewide campaign. DelCore said that the first annual “Mayors’ Walk” is scheduled for Oct. 13 at Duke Farms in Hillsborough in conjunction with the state-recognized “Mayors’ Wellness Campaign.” The campaign is a statewide community…

  • Hillsborough’s building department to hold event for contractors

    Hillsborough’s building department to hold event for contractors

    Hillsborough Township municipal officials released a announcement that the Township Building Department will hold a Sept. 26 open house event for contractors. Officials said that the topics to be discussed in this open forum will include an overview of code enforcement; changes in the code that impact the construction industry; and instruction on completing a…

  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Hillsborough Township Committee meetings rescheduled

    PUBLIC NOTICE: Hillsborough Township Committee meetings rescheduled

    The Hillsborough Township Committee has rescheduled the following meetings:  The Oct. 8 meeting at 7:30 p.m., has been rescheduled for Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m.; The Nov. 19 meeting at 7:30 p.m., has been rescheduled for Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. All meetings will be held at the Hillsborough Township Municipal Complex, located in the Peter J. Biondi Building, 379…

  • Hillsborough girl honored for community achievements

    Hillsborough girl honored for community achievements

    Susie Norz, a Hillsborough resident, has been chosen as one of three recipients for the 2019 Outstanding 4-Hers of Somerset County achievement. Officials from the 4-H organization said in a statement that “this is one of the greatest honors a 4-H member can receive. Each shared personal experience was recognized by their peers, parents and…

  • Hillsborough planners approve minor subdivision for engineering firm

    Hillsborough planners approve minor subdivision for engineering firm

    The Hillsborough Township Planning Board approved a minor subdivision for a property on Railsedge Road and Brower Lane. The decision came from the Hillsborough planners at a Sept. 5 meeting where the applicant, Neil Van Cleef, sought minor subdivision approval to adjust an existing lot line to reconfigure two lots of property situated near 10…

  • Hillsborough officials recognize two local boy scouts

    Hillsborough officials recognize two local boy scouts

    Two Hillsborough boy scouts were honored for their achievement of earning Eagle Scout status at an Aug. 13 committee meeting. Mayor Frank DelCore and the committee members recognized brothers Michael and Steven Bizzoco for having achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Michael, a senior at Hillsborough High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop…