Tag: Hillsborough News
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Hillsborough Education Association and school board unable to reach contract settlement
The Hillsborough Township Board of Education recently announced that it is still in the midst of negotiations with the Hillsborough Education Association (HEA) to reach a contract settlement. Hillsborough Township Public Schools officials released a statement on Aug. 27, which updated the school district on the current status of the negotiations. After approximately five months…
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Local organizations invited by municipality to submit application for grant
Hillsborough organizations are encouraged to apply for a township endorsed grant by the end of September. Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore announced on Aug. 13 that the municipality’s Credit Card Advisory Committee will be accepting grant applications until Sept. 30 for the second round of grants for 2019. To date, municipal officials said the Hillsborough…
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Hillsborough officials recognize two local girl scouts
Two Hillsborough Township girl scouts, who received their Gold Awards this year, were honored at an August committee meeting. The Hillsborough Township Committee dedicated a portion of its Aug. 13 meeting to recognize a pair of local girl scouts, Ariella Franchino and Grace Giordano, for having earned the Girl Scouts of the United States of…