Tag: hillsborough
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Hillsborough Education Association asks for school year to start remotely
Throughout the state, there is a lot of discussion about what the new school year will look like. Our teachers and school staff want nothing more than to return to our classrooms. No matter what role we play in the school community, we entered this profession to help students grow and achieve academic excellence. As…
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NJ Sharing Network awards scholarships to high school students who support organ donation
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, has awarded scholarships to nine high school graduates for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation. Applicants were measured on academic achievement, community and volunteer efforts, extracurricular activities and advocacy…
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Several roads still closed in Hillsborough post-Isaias
Storm related road closures will be communicated via Hillsborough’s Emergency Alerting System (Swift91). To sign up to receive such alerts, visit the township website and subscribe to the Police Alerts. Do not use social media to report issues as they are not monitored or updated. As of 4 p.m. Aug. 6, the following roads are…
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Water, ice available to Hillsborough residents who don’t have power
The Hillsborough Township Public Works Department will open the Auten Road Debris Facility on from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Saturday to allow residents to drop off tree debris from Tropical Storm Isaias. Residents must show ID at the gate. The Auten Road Debris Facility is located opposite of the Auten Road School, next…
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Hillsborough opens debris facility, cooling center for those affected by storm
The Hillsborough Township Public Works Department will open the Auten Road Debris Facility on from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.Aug. 6-8 to allow residents to drop off tree debris from Tropical Storm Isaias. Residents must show ID at the gate. The Auten Road Debris Facility is located opposite of the Auten Road School, next to…
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Hillsborough municipal taxes reduced for third consecutive year
The Hillsborough Township Committee adopted the 2020 municipal budget at the Township Committee meeting on July 28, with a tax reduction for the third consecutive year. “As indicated during the introduction, this budget is a result of our team’s continued fiscal responsibility regarding municipal operations, despite continued operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic,” Mayor Doug Tomson…
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Kathleen Academy of Dance holds tap dancing classes in parking lot
Kathleen Cirioli, director and owner of the Kathleen Academy of Dance for 50 years, has not stopped teaching her weekly tap classes during the pandemic by using her dance studio parking lot in Hillsborough, 411 Route 206, as the outside location, following all social distancing guidelines. Dancers bring their own board to tap on, or…
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Hillsborough conducting annual reassessment of properties
Hillsborough Township conducts an annual reassessment which enables the assessor to ensure fair, equitable, uniform assessments and each property is assessed at their “true market value”. The reassessment of property will be on an annual basis, based upon market trends and will be reflected in the following year’s assessment. Due to the New Jersey Division…
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Hillsborough Fire Co. No. 2 members help Girl Scouts prepare for cookie delivery
Girl Scouts in Hillsborough sold more than 42,000 boxes of cookies to hungry customers in town and around the country. In addition, over 3,000 boxes were donated to military personnel through Operation Jersey Cares. This year, as in many prior years, Hillsborough Fire Co. No. 2 offered Girl Scouts the use of the Route 206…
