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  • Hillsborough man to be remembered during NJ Sharing Network 10th anniversary walk

    Hillsborough man to be remembered during NJ Sharing Network 10th anniversary walk

    NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for nearly 4,000 New Jersey residents awaiting lifesaving transplants, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its 5K Celebration of Life events that have been held in multiple locations in New Jersey. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NJ Sharing Network has changed its…

  • Hillsborough appoints superintendent of schools

    Hillsborough appoints superintendent of schools

    The Hillsborough Township Board of Education unanimously appointed Dr. Lisa M. Antunes as superintendent of schools effective May 12. Since October, Antunes has been serving as Hillsborough’s acting superintendent, and prior to that served as assistant superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction since August 2005, according to information provided by Hillsborough Township Public Schools. She previously…

  • Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team offers tutoring to children in grades K-8

    Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team offers tutoring to children in grades K-8

    In efforts to help out younger students who are having difficulties adapting to online school, the Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team is volunteering their time to tutor, read stories and answer school-related questions to younger children via email and Google Meet. The team is available to help out grades K-8. The team has girls…

  • Hillsborough Middle School Band competes for chance to perform at Rutgers football game

    Hillsborough Middle School Band competes for chance to perform at Rutgers football game

    The Hillsborough Middle School Band is one of five finalists in the Rutgers Battle of the Bands competition and needs votes to win a VIP trip to perform at a Rutgers football halftime show this fall. To view the performance and cast a vote, visit www.rubattleofthebands.com      

  • Royce Brook Golf Club donates meals to Hillsborough seniors

    Royce Brook Golf Club donates meals to Hillsborough seniors

    Royce Brook Golf Club is providing meals to seniors in the community who cannot leave their homes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. In partnership with Hillsborough Social Services, Royce Brook provides 25 free meals three times per week to seniors who cannot leave their homes and who do not have local family nearby to assist, according to…

  • Opinion: Humanity continues to suffer from climate change

    Opinion: Humanity continues to suffer from climate change

    Our country currently faces two crises – a health emergency and an economic crisis – both caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Humanity also continues to suffer due to the negative effects of climate change. Early studies have shown that people who live in areas with increased pollution suffer more from this pandemic. I’ve been heartened…

  • Six additional deaths from COVID-19 reported from Hillsborough

    Six additional deaths from COVID-19 reported from Hillsborough

    HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough has reported 245 positive cases of COVID-19 with 109 patients recovered and 27 deceased, as of April 30. From long term care or assisted living facilities, Hillsborough is reporting 122 confirmed cases with 36 deceased. Confirmed cases and confirmed deceased from such facilities may not also be included in the total number…

  • Hillsborough reports increase in COVID statistics

    Hillsborough reports increase in COVID statistics

    HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough has reported 238 positive cases of COVID-19 with 105 patients recovered and 21 deceased, as of April 29. From long term care or assisted living facilities, Hillsborough is reporting 119 confirmed cases with 34 deceased. Confirmed cases and confirmed deceased from such facilities may not also be included in the total number…

  • Hillsborough reports increase in COVID statistics from long term care facilities

    Hillsborough reports increase in COVID statistics from long term care facilities

    HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough has reported 220 positive cases of COVID-19 with 92 patients recovered and 16 deceased, as of April 27. From long term care or assisted living facilities, Hillsborough is reporting 113 confirmed cases with 29 deceased. Confirmed cases and confirmed deceased from such facilities may not also be included in the total number…