Tag: hillsborough
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Somerset County Superior Court judge rejects bid for vote recount for Hillsborough Township Committee’s unexpired seat
The Hillsborough Township Democratic Organization expressed disappointment over a Somerset County Superior Court judge’s rejection of the organization’s bid for a recount of votes for the unexpired seat for Township Committee that was on the ballot in the general election Nov. 8. Superior Court Judge Kevin Shanahan ruled Dec. 19 that Hillsborough Democrats had failed…
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Rotary Club of Hillsborough hosts successful packing event for the troops
The Rotary Club of Hillsborough, Operation Shoebox and the Hillsborough YMCA teamed up once again with community volunteers to host their 10th annual holiday packing event to assemble boxes of donated goods and holiday messages for military serving abroad. Joining in the event on Dec. 10 as a major sponsor, was Magnate Worldwide, a diversified…
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Hillsborough Police Blotter
A 53-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Dukes Parkway East and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) on Nov. 27. She was processed and released. A 43-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Amwell Road and charged with DWI on Nov. 26. He was processed and released. A woman was involved in a single car crash…
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Hillsborough Democratic Organization files motion in Somerset Superior Court for recount of unexpired Township Committee term
The Hillsborough Democratic Organization has filed a motion in Somerset Superior Court for a vote recount of the unexpired term for Hillsborough Township Committee that was on the ballot during the general election. Republican candidate Robert Britting, who currently serves in the seat, received 7,473 votes and Democratic candidate Erynn Murray has received 7,427 votes…
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Driver suffers serious injuries in single motor vehicle crash in Hillsborough
The Hillsborough Township Police Department is investigating a serious single motor vehicle crash that left a driver with serious injuries, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Police responded to the Route 206 Bypass northbound between Service Road and Route 206 for a report of an overturned vehicle at approximately 8:49 a.m. on Nov. 25,…
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Hillsborough Township earns New Jersey Governor’s ‘We Value Our Veterans’ Award
Hillsborough Township was honored by the New Jersey State Governor’s Department of Veteran’s Affairs for its commitment to Veterans and Veteran causes. The New Jersey Governor’s “We Value Our Veterans” Award gives municipalities the opportunity to value and honor the sacrifices, patriotism, and bravery displayed by those who served in the military. The award was…
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No injuries reported in Hillsborough condo fire
No injuries were reported as Hillsborough police and fire personnel responded to a condo fire on Richmond Court, according to the Hillsborough Police Department. The fire was reported at approximately 12:48 a.m. on Nov. 11. Upon arrival, police discovered the exterior of the dwelling was engulfed in flames. Police personnel evacuated all nearby residents within…
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Officials recognize Hillsborough Middle School Lacrosse Team for undefeated season
The 2022 Hillsborough Middle School Girls Lacrosse Team went undefeated during a very successful season due to their “hard work and dedication.” The team received a proclamation from the township at a Township Committee meeting on Oct. 11. Eleven different players scored for the team and six players had more than 12 goals during their…
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Hillsborough Police Chief: Make sure to ‘lock’ and ‘keep key fobs’ separate from vehicles
HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough police are reminding the public to lock their vehicle doors and keep key fobs separate from the vehicle. During the early morning hours of Oct. 11, the township experienced several vehicle burglaries along with three vehicle thefts. Numerous actors were captured on home surveillance recordings pulling on vehicle door handles attempting to…
