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She said ‘no’ to the bullies

State legislation that would ban potential book-banners from doing so - dubbed "The Freedom to Read Act" - has been introduced in the State Legislature. State Sen. Andrew Zwicker (D-Hunterdon,...

‘We have an obligation to innovate responsibly’

The first New Jersey Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit not only convened business leaders, academics and government officials to...

‘Prevention starts on the first day’

Alcohol remains the number one drug of choice for Hillsborough's youth, according to Minda Maggio, district life skills...

Greater Somerset County YMCA celebrates Spirit Award recipients

Greater Somerset County YMCA celebrated this year's Spirit Award recipients and the success of its annual campaign at Raritan Valley Country...

The ‘Ivy League’ look is unhealthy for your trees!

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation While out walking or driving, did you ever notice trees...

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Common calendar, Packet papers, Oct. 30

Editor's Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak.     Mondays &...

Gov. Murphy signs Executive Order; says it will protect workforce during pandemic

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed Executive Order No. 192 which he said will provide mandatory health and safety standards to protect all of New...

Duke Farms Community Garden assists in filling community need during COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Duke Farms pivoted their farming and community garden operations in response to immense local food insecurity experienced by New Jersey...

Six candidates in the running for the three spots on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education

Three spots are open on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education (BOE), with six candidates running for those positions.     Incumbent Judy Haas is seeking her...

Democratic candidate Johnson ‘stunned’ and ‘saddened’ by campaign fliers 

HILLSBOROUGH - This past week, Hillsborough Township Committee candidate Donnetta Johnson said she was “stunned” to see a double-sided flier she says was sent...

Adults promote child protection during COVID-19 through YMCA observance of Five Days of Action

Greater Somerset County YMCA is participating in the Five Days of Action, Oct. 26-30, a week designed to raise awareness and inspire adults to...

Virtual health summit will discuss current state of pandemic, impacts for years to come

Indian Health Camp of New Jersey and IndusTV will present a virtual health summit from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Discussion will focus...

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...

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