Tag: hillsborough
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Local museum creates educational Black history resources for New Jersey schools
Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) board member Kevin Burkman delivered a detailed, poster-sized map of Black history sites in the Sourland Mountain region to Village Elementary School in Skillman as part of the museum’s educational outreach program. Montgomery, Hopewell Valley, Princeton and Hillsborough school districts, as well as the Princeton Day School, also received…
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Opinion: Lipani, Cohen should be re-elected to Hillsborough Township Committee
I am writing in support of election of Mayor Shawn Lipani and Mr. Steven Cohen to the Hillsborough Township Committee. Both Mayor Lipani and Mr. Cohen are well versed in what it takes to manage and meet day-to-day needs of Hillsborough Township. Mayor Lipani is a lifelong residence of Hillsborough, and a local businessman who…
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Opinion: Senator endorses Lipani for Hillsborough mayor
I am writing today to endorse Mayor Shawn Lipani for reelection to the Hillsborough Township Committee. Mayor Lipani has been a part of the Hillsborough community for over 40 years attending the local schools, participating in Little League and Dukes Pop Warner. He is a small business owner with his family Central Jersey Nurseries,…
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Opinion: Senator endorses Lipani for Hillsborough mayor
I am writing today to endorse Mayor Shawn Lipani for reelection to the Hillsborough Township Committee. Mayor Lipani has been a part of the Hillsborough community for over 40 years, attending the local schools, participating in Little League and Dukes Pop Warner. He is a small business owner with his family, Central Jersey Nurseries; a…
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Opinion: Mayor shouldn’t remain silent on police-involved shooting in Hillsborough
I would like to understand why there has been no formal statement sent out from Mayor Shawn Lipani’s office to inform the community of Hillsborough about the incident that occurred involving a township officer and a Hillsborough resident on Sept. 28 on Piedmont Path. I understand you are not able to share details, but as…
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Five Hillsborough Eagle Scouts honored
Five Hillsborough boys from Boy Scout Troop 489 were honored together at a Hillsborough Township Committee meeting for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in scouting. Mayor Shawn Lipani presented formal proclamations on Sept. 28 to Will D’Andrade, Jack Dankers, Christopher Demetrio, Neel Patel and Michael Shouldis. Will is the son of…
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Civilian sustains fatal injuries after Hillsborough police officer discharges weapon during incident inside residence
The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a police-involved shooting that occurred on Sept. 28 in Hillsborough. One male civilian sustained fatal injuries. His identity is not being released at this time. According to the preliminary investigation, the shooting occurred at approximately 4:16 p.m. inside a residence on Piedmont Path. Officers of the…
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Hillsborough highlights roadway infrastructure improvements
Hillsborough has completed extensive infrastructure projects, including sidewalk and roadway improvements. Mayor Shawn Lipani provided an update during the Hillsborough Township Committee meeting on Sept. 28. Lipani announced the completion of roadway improvements that were part of the 2021 Capital Budget, including East Mountain Road between Amwell and Mountain View roads, Mountain View Road between…
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Norz Hill Farm corn maze celebrates 250th anniversary of Hillsborough
The Norz Hill Farm fall festival will officially open its corn maze this weekend, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Hillsborough. The Norz family began farming at this location in 1920. The corn maze first opened in 2005. This year, owners Rich and Debbie Norz are dedicating the maze’s design to Hillsborough’s 250th anniversary by featuring…
