Tag: Hillsborough Township news

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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 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 officials recognize local Special Olympics athletes

    Hillsborough officials recognize local Special Olympics athletes

    The Hillsborough Township Committee dedicated a portion of its Sept. 10 meeting to recognize local athletes and coaches who participated in this year’s Special Olympics USA Summer Games. The township committee honored the winning efforts of the Hillsborough participants in this year’s games, which were competed in New Jersey on June 7–9 at The College…