Tag: hillsborough
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Have community conversations with Hillsborough police on Oct. 28
Hillsborough police officers will take part in Coffee With a Cop from 2-4 p.m. Oct. 28 at Starbucks, 649 Route 206 South, Hillsborough. Participate in discussions that matter most to you in the community. For more information, visit https://www.hillsborough-nj.org/events-calendar/2955
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Hillsborough K9 officer retires after nine years of service
K9 Officer Marco, a Belgian malinois, retired from the Hillsborough Police Department on Oct. 16 after serving the community for nine years. Marco was donated to the township by Dr. Caesar DePaço and Deanna Padovani-DePaço in 2013. K9 Marco assumed the K9 officer position in 2013 upon the retirement of K9 Raider, the Hillsborough Township…
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Iron Peak Sports grand opening to include Halloween-themed events
Iron Peak Sports & Events, New Jersey’s newest sport, event and family entertainment venue, will hold its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 31. The day will feature an official ribbon cutting, along with a host of activities for the whole family at its new Hillsborough location. “We’re thrilled to be able…
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Opinion: Re-elect Judy Haas to Hillsborough Board of Education
I urge Hillsborough voters to vote for Judy Haas for Hillsborough School Board. Judy not only cares deeply about our students and our educational community, but she is a consummate public servant. Having a master’s degree in public administration, and with a career as a public administrator and policy advisor in New York before becoming…
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East Brunswick resident shares joys of raising son with Down syndrome in video produced by GiGi’s Playhouse Hillsborough
GiGi’s Playhouse Hillsborough released a brief but powerful video, “What I Wish I Told My Doctor,” produced to promote Down syndrome acceptance. The clip features East Brunswick resident Melissa Diaz, who speaks of the trials and hardship she faced when, at 18 weeks of pregnancy, it was discovered that her child likely had Down syndrome.…
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Mary Mother of God Church to hold fall fest flea market on Oct. 25
A fall fest flea market celebration will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at Mary Mother of God Church, 157 S. Triangle Road, Hillsborough. Tables are $20. There will be food trucks, games, crafts and music. Call 908-823-4647for more information.
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Your Turn: Somerset County Library System responds to issues at Hillsborough branch
Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) operates 10 branch libraries throughout Somerset County. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in response to Executive Orders from the governor, SCLSNJ closed all branches to the public, but continued to offer services virtually. As soon as the governor permitted libraries to expand services, SCLSNJ began…
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Your Turn: Mayor says issue with contact tracing sign in sheet is reason for reduced hours at library
The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) operates a branch of the library system, located at 379 S. Branch Road, which is in the Peter J. Biondi Hillsborough Township Municipal Building. What is unique is that this branch is a tenant within the township’s municipal building. At the onset of the public health…
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Local author bases book out of Hillsborough gym
A local Somerset County author recently published a book that is based out of a Hillsborough gym where he does book signings. Lew Freimark, of Montgomery, has written several illustrated youth soccer books in the “Soccer Tales” series, “Legend of the Shoelace Monster” and “Born to Play the Game”. “Soccer Tales III – Baba Yaga’s…
