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  • Hillsborough library announces programs for September

    Hillsborough library announces programs for September

    The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s Hillsborough branch announced its programs for September. Note: The library will be closed Sept. 5 and 6 in observance of Labor Day. Virtual Programs for All Ages A Tour Through Mexico: Sept. 22, 4:30-5:15 p.m. Register at sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4992450. Virtual Programs for Children, ‘Tweens and Teens Colorful Flower…

  • Gold Award recipients honored by Hillsborough Township Committee

    Gold Award recipients honored by Hillsborough Township Committee

    Several scouts were honored for their ongoing community service to Hillsborough during the Township Committee meeting on Aug. 10. Mayor Shawn Lipani presented Carly Wolf with a proclamation recognizing her for earning her Girl Scout Gold Award. Carly, a Newmark Education graduate and member of Girl Scout Troop 60304, constructed a dog waste station at…

  • Six officers join Hillsborough Township Police Department

    Six officers join Hillsborough Township Police Department

    The Township Committee acted on the recommendation of the chief of police and hired six new police officers for the Hillsborough Police Department. “There exists various vacancies within the department and after a thorough search and interview process of very capable top candidates we are able to hire these officers to fill those vacancies,” Mayor…

  • Super Sundaes makes a ‘sweet’ donation to Hillsborough C.A.N.

    Super Sundaes makes a ‘sweet’ donation to Hillsborough C.A.N.

    Super Sundaes owner Jayne Mochnacz dropped off items donated by her customers to the Hillsborough Township Community Assistance Network (C.A.N.), as part of their participation in Super Sundaes’ National Ice Cream Day celebration. Patrons were treated to a “cool” discount when they brought a much-needed food pantry item to Super Sundaes. * This information was…

  • Hillsborough High School ESY students help other students in need

    Hillsborough High School ESY students help other students in need

    Ernie Bernhard’s Hillsborough High School Extended School Year class ran a supply drive during the summer education session. The class helped collect and organize school supplies that were delivered to the Hillsborough food bank, Community Assistance Network (C.A.N.) for distribution to families in need. *This information was provided by Hillsborough Township.

  • Hillsborough families attend fishing derby, campout

    Hillsborough families attend fishing derby, campout

    More than 200 campers and anglers joined together at Ann Van Middlesworth Park on Aug. 6 for the 15th Annual Campout and Memorial Fishing Derby. The evening’s festivities began with the fishing derby, followed with a dinner of hot dogs and hamburgers, and concluded with the movie “The Incredibles” on the big screen. The 2021…

  • Somerset Valley Players celebrate reopening with comedy ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’

    Somerset Valley Players celebrate reopening with comedy ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’

    Somerset Valley Players (SVP) will celebrate reopening night on Sept. 10, as Hillsborough’s community theater begins offering live performances after an 18-month closure due to COVID. The three-show 2021 season will kick off with the comedy “Don’t Dress for Dinner.” “I’m honored to have been chosen to direct the first live show after the COVID…

  • Vehicle on fire inside Allied Oil Company causes damage to building structure

    Vehicle on fire inside Allied Oil Company causes damage to building structure

    A building at Allied Oil Company in Hillsborough suffered minor damage after a vehicle inside caught fire. The Hillsborough Township Police Department responded to Old Camplain Road for a smoke condition around 7:11 p.m. Aug. 19.  Upon arrival, the responding officer observed a large amount of smoke billowing out from the roof, according to information provided…

  • Triangle School second grade teacher receives governor’s award

    Triangle School second grade teacher receives governor’s award

    Kathleen DiGirolamo has been a teacher at Triangle School for 17 years and has written curriculum for every subject in that grade, including math, English, language arts, social studies and science. She is a Team Mom volunteer for Immaculata football, secretary for the Hillsborough Raider Takedown Club, and Apparel chair for the Hillsborough Raider Touchdown…