Tag: Hillsborough Township
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Hillsborough rumbles to first state sectional championship since 2000
The unstoppable train that is the Hillsborough High School football team once again could not be derailed on Nov. 19 at the school’s Dan A. Noonan Field. Hillsborough improved to a perfect 12-0 on the season and added some championship hardware in the process by taking down North Brunswick Township High School in the NJSIAA…
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Lipani re-elected to Hillsborough Township Committee
The election results for the Hillsborough Township Committee have been certified and both Republican candidates have been elected to serve on the governing body for the next three years. Shawn Lipani and Steven Cohen defeated Democratic candidates Jeffrey Wright, an incumbent, and Roger Koch. The leading vote getter was Lipani with a total of 8,745…
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Preliminary Hillsborough Township Committee election results
There are two seats up for election this fall on the Hillsborough Township Committee, and as of press time Republicans Shawn Lipani and Steven Cohen are the leading vote getters to apprise those spots on the council. As of the last updated election results by Somerset County on Nov. 3 at 9:09 a.m., Lipani received…
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Hillsborough Township Planning Board approves drive-thru for Moe’s Southwest Grill
Moe’s Southwest Grill on Route 206 in Hillsborough will be getting a new addition to its facilities to serve residents in the future. The Hillsborough Township Planning Board unanimously approved the establishment for a drive-thru window addition to its property at this past month’s Planning Board meeting on Oct. 14. “In the COVID era, a…
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Four newcomers vying for three spots on Hillsborough Township Board of Education
Three spots are up for grabs on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education (BOE), and there will be four new faces trying to be elected to the school board. Jason Albanese, Allison Laning-Beder, Krzysztof (Chris) Golas and Elaine Jackson are the four candidates running for the BOE. All parties are taking their first stab at…
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Hillsborough’s Nuse, 624 Productions win IMDB Award for Best Music Video
The artistic stylings of local heavy metal band Nuse and 624 Productions, LLC collaborated this past spring to create a music video for Nuse’s new single “Swept Away”. The music video for the song that revolves around depression, anxiety, anger and suicide was released on July 21 and recently received an award for its portrayal…
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Hillsborough Township hosts parade to honor its 250th anniversary
Hillsborough Township celebrated its 250th anniversary in style on Sept. 18 with a community-wide parade. The 50-square mile township officially became a charter of New Jersey on May 29, 1771. From veterans and first responders to Hillsborough Township employees, the Hillsborough High School Marching Band and other community-wide groups participated in the parade that ran…
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Hillsborough Township prepares to host fourth annual Restaurant Week
The Hillsborough Business Association (HBA), in conjunction with the Hillsborough Township Committee and Administration Department, will be hosting its fourth annual Restaurant Week from Sept. 28 to Oct. 3. Around 30 restaurants are expected to participate in the week-long festivities and showcase their cuisines to Hillsborough residents and others around the Somerset County area.…
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Hillsborough mayor ‘encouraged’ by president’s visit after Tropical Storm Ida
Following the destruction that Tropical Storm Ida left across the State of New Jersey, President Joe Biden made a trip out to Somerset County last week to survey the damages and find out ways to help those affected by the tropical storm. Several mayors from nearby local municipalities came out to speak with the president…