Tag: hillsborough
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Hillsborough softball hoping to get closure from canceled spring season
HILLSBOROUGH – Last year, the Hillsborough High School softball team brought home its ninth Somerset County Tournament championship when they rolled to an 8-1 victory over Ridge High School. Coming into this spring, the Raiders were geared up for a run to their 10th county championship. Senior right-hander Courtney Wengryn was back to lead the…
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Hillsborough named Healthy Town based on health screenings, community education
Hillsborough has been recognized by the Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC) as a “Healthy Town” for 2019. “Earlier this year, I announced that Hillsborough Township was recognized as a 2019 Healthy Up-and-Coming town. The inaugural Healthy Township Reception was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we have since received our plaque and banner,” Mayor Doug…
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Hillsborough Opioid Task Force to hold inaugural meeting in June
The mayor of Hillsborough has kept his word, developing an opioid team in the township as promised at the beginning of the year. “During my opening remarks this year at the Reorganization Meeting, I announced that I would be working with national and local leaders to address the growing opioid epidemic. As a result, I…
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Hillsborough Business Resource Forum to be held virtually on May 29
The first virtual Hillsborough Business Resource Forum will be held from 2-2:45 p.m. May 29, covering business support services available during the COVID-19 pandemic. Navigating through state resources and the Executive Orders will also be covered. Presented jointly by the Business Advocate and the township health officer. Register at http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eh485jlu51b26bd4&llr=6kib56bab
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Siblings raise money for Embrace Kids Foundation to help children during coronavirus pandemic
HILLSBOROUGH – For Hillsborough High School students Ethan and Ella Wolkofsky, helping support the Embrace Kids Foundation is something their family has done in many ways throughout their lives. Their father, Matthew, most recently served on the board of directors for the organization. During these hard times because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ethan, a junior,…
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U.S. Army veteran named 2020 Hillsborough grand marshal
Hillsborough resident Thomas Cellilli, Jr., an Army veteran has been named Hillsborough Township’s grand marshal for 2020. “Yes, we are still naming a grand marshal for 2020 and Mr. Cellilli will carry over as grand marshal of the 2021 Memorial Day Parade,” Mayor Doug Tomson said during a previous committee meeting. “Planning for the event…
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Larken Associates breaks ground on mixed-use development in Hillsborough
Larken Associates has broken ground on Hillsborough Village Center, a mixed-use project comprised of 191 luxury market rate and affordable apartments, with approximately 28,000 square feet of ground-level retail space, located at 650 Route 206 in Hillsborough. Slated for occupancy in mid-2021, the project will feature nine multifamily buildings comprised of one, two and three-bedroom units…
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Hillsborough reports 330 total positive cases of COVID-19
Hillsborough is reporting 330 cases of the novel coronavirus, with 43 deaths and 154 people recovered, as of May 18. Somerset County has 3,758 positive cases with 372 deaths.
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Hillsborough residents reminded to stay #borostrong
PHOTO COURTESY OF HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP Tiziana Masi, owner of Card My Yard Hillsborough, reminds residents that Hillsborough is #borostrong with her sign in front of the municipal building.
