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Warmer winters shift plant growing zones

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Most longtime New Jerseyans – especially gardeners and growers - have noticed that winters have gotten milder over the last few...

A job well done

The Hillsborough Township Police Department recognizes two officers - one from each of the department's patrol squads -...

Common calendar, Packet papers, April 12

Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which...

‘It’s an absolutely gorgeous place’

The Pinelands 2024 Juried Photographic Exhibition is in its sixth year capturing the "unique, mysterious, and charming characteristics"...

Hillsborough Police: Man found unresponsive may have suffered medical issue

A 66-year-old Hillsborough resident, who was found unresponsive near the east bound lanes of Amwell Road, may have...

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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...

Hillsborough’s newest Eagle Scout builds food donation boxes for area libraries

  Sahil Ravula, a junior at Hillsborough High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 89, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He was...

Assemblymen call on Gov. to allow athletes to return to ice rinks

Now that New Jersey officials have authorized gyms, indoor dining and entertainment venues to resume operations with proper safety precautions during the ongoing coronavirus...

Gov. announces proposed changes to Game Code to end bear hunt in 2021

Gov. Phil Murphy has announced that the New Jersey Fish and Game Council has proposed changes to the state’s Game Code that would end...

Greater Somerset County YMCA partners with ACME foundation to help with food insecurity during COVID

Greater Somerset County YMCA is responding to the dramatic surge in requests for food assistance during the COVID-19 crisis by partnering with Nourishing Neighbors...

Commemorative bricks, trees, benches will create lasting memories throughout Somerset County

The Somerset County Park Foundation is providing an opportunity to create a lasting memory in one of the Somerset County parks through the purchase...

Hillsborough loaded up for strong season on the gridiron

The 2020 football season is underway and the Hillsborough High School football team couldn’t be happier about that. Looking to build off their stellar 8-3...

Legal Services focuses on domestic violence restraining orders

The latest newsletter from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) highlights what victims of domestic violence need to know about obtaining temporary and final...

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