Tag: hillsborough
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Middlesex College takes prizes in two marketing competitions
Middlesex College won two awards in an international marketing competition, and one in a regional contest open to marketing professionals at community colleges. The College won two awards in the annual Hermes Creative Awards Program, administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals. The College’s Degrees When Due microsite, aimed at adult…
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Hillsborough Eagle Scout crafts puppet theater for library
Eagle Scout Rishit Roy, a high school junior from Hillsborough, fondly recalls spending much of his childhood at the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Hillsborough branch. From exploring books, to attending programs, and participating in the library system’s Summer Reading Challenge, he credits the library with fostering his love for reading. …
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Hillsborough police officers receive Lifesaving Awards
Several Hillsborough Township police officers received Lifesaving Awards for their brave actions. Mayor Shawn Lipani presented Officer Dillon Kelly with a proclamation on Oct. 26 honoring him for receiving the CPR Lifesaving Award. On June 6, 2020, at approximately 6:46 a.m., Kelly was dispatched to the Royce Brook Golf Club on the report of an…
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Multiple women report being sexually assaulted in areas of Farm and Robin roads
An investigation into multiple sexual offenses that occurred this month in the areas of Farm Road and Robin Road in Hillsborough are being investigated. Hillsborough police received a 9-1-1 call reporting an alleged sexual offense that occurred in the area of Farm Road around 7:33 p.m. Oct 7, according to a statement released by Somerset…
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Opinion: Roger Koch is ‘the best possible choice for our future’
We are writing to urge the voters of Hillsborough to cast their ballots for Roger Koch, Democratic candidate seeking to serve as a member of the Hillsborough Township Committee in the upcoming election. We have known Roger for 15 years as a person of integrity and honesty, not only as a friend and neighbor, but…
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AG’s Office releases name of decedent, police officers involved in fatal shooting in Hillsborough
The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a police-involved shooting that occurred on Sept. 28 in Hillsborough in which a male civilian sustained fatal injuries. No one else was injured. The decedent has been identified as Patrick Chin, 43, who lived at the address where the shooting occurred. According to the preliminary investigation,…
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Nursing student from Hillsborough saves man’s life in Red Lobster parking lot
Sarah Friedman stood in the parking lot with adrenaline pumping through her body when a police officer looked at her and said, “You saved that man’s life.” The York College of Pennsylvania Nursing student, Class of 2023, had just started her Saturday waitressing shift at the Red Lobster in Bridgewater when someone ran into the…
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Opinion: Murphy failed our seniors, businesses, students
Far-left Democrat Gov. Phil Murphy continues to wreak havoc in New Jersey. In fact, he is leading one of the worst economic recoveries in the nation. Perhaps what is worse is that not only has New Jersey had the second highest all time number of COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 residents, but Jersey now ranks seventh in the…
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Library program listing for the Hillsborough branch of SCLSNJ
The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Hillsborough branch, located at 379 S. Branch Road in Hillsborough, is offering the following programs during November. Registration is required for most programs. For questions call, 908-458-8420 or visit SCLSNJ.org. Library closure: The library will be closed on Nov. 25 for Thanksgiving. In-Branch Programs for All…