Tag: hillsborough
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Hillsborough Township recognizes October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Hillsborough Township Committee recognized October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during its meeting on Oct. 13, marking the annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease, encourage early detection, and support research to find a cure. “We urge all women and their families to increase their knowledge about breast cancer and join us…
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Hillsborough promotes two police officers to fill recent vacancies
The Hillsborough Township Committee promoted two police officers from the department to fill recent vacancies. After a thorough interview process, Sgt. John Carney was promoted to lieutenant and Corporal Joseph Paschall was promoted to sergeant on Oct. 13. “As a result of the extensive experience base available within the Hillsborough Police Department, we are…
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Opinion: Hillsborough officials favor private interests of developers over citizens
Lately you can’t avoid noticing all the construction going on in Hillsborough. The Township Committee under Mayor Doug Tomson authorized private developers to build thousands of market priced apartments in two- and three-story complexes throughout town. The committee has stated this choice was necessary in order to persuade developers to also build, within the apartment…
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The Pennington School names its Cum Laude seniors
Twelve Pennington School seniors were inducted as student members of the school’s chapter of the Cum Laude Society, within the top 10% of their class as determined by grade point average, one of the highest honors the school can confer. The new members of Cum Laude, named on Oct. 13, are William Bernal, Sophia Cano,…
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Hillsborough begins series of flea markets tomorrow
Hillsborough Township will hold flea markets from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, Oct. 10, 17 and 24 at the former Willow Road baseball complex, 2 Valinor Road, Hillsborough. Set up begins at 7 a.m. For more information, call 908-369-3880 or visit https://ecode360.com/documents/HI0602/public/565256475.pdf
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Opinion: Hillsborough Education Foundation is thankful to supporters of book drive
Members of the Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) thank the Hillsborough community for its donations of new and gently used books during the summer book drive to replenish teachers’ classroom libraries in Hillsborough Township Public Schools. HEF gratefully appreciates Hillsborough Township and Hillsborough Township Social Services for their generous partnership in allowing HEF to use the…
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Hillsborough Education Foundation awards senior scholarship
The Hillsborough Education Foundation continues its longest running program of granting scholarships to graduating Hillsborough High School seniors, announcing Emily Orr as the winner of HEF’s 2020 Senior Scholarship. Orr is a freshman at Villanova University, majoring in mechanical engineering. Her rigorous schedule gives her time to play as a catcher for Villanova’s softball team,…
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Hillsborough Education Foundation announces logo contest winner
The Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) announced Hannah Fulton as HEF’s logo contest winner. Hannah’s logo designs captures HEF’s mission to strengthen the bridge between the community and Hillsborough Township Public Schools with the clean, modern lines of her architectural based logo design, according to information provided by HEF. Hannah’s inspiration came from traditional school houses…
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Opinion: David Brook will represent Hillsborough ‘with integrity’
A vote for David Brook for Hillsborough Township Committee is a vote for someone who will represent its citizens with integrity. David is a long-time resident of our town and is an active participant in the community. He’s also a great neighbor. As an environmental attorney who has worked at the New Jersey Department of…
