Hillsborough Beacon

‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation Foundation are misleading your readers. What they're including as "preserved land"...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 17

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

Hillsborough Township creating a Community Equity and Diversity Profile

Hillsborough Township officials are taking a "deep dive" to create a Community Equity and Diversity Profile. Township Planning director...

An ‘ode’ to New Jersey’s dragonflies and damselflies

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you're near a pond, stream, or marsh on a...

Depression and suicide risk can intensify in spring and summer

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Intense symptoms for individuals with depression are commonly associated with the winter...

Hillsborough Beacon

Hillsborough looks to rebound from first loss of the season

HILLSBOROUGH - The Hillsborough High School football team suited up for a rare Monday night contest against Watchung Hills High School on Oct. 12...

Assemblyman volunteers at Bentley Community Services

SOUTH BRUNSWICK - Although a visit to Bentley Community Services Food Pantry by Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-16) and two staff members was originally scheduled...

Hillsborough begins series of flea markets tomorrow

Hillsborough Township will hold flea markets from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, Oct. 10, 17 and 24 at the former Willow Road baseball complex, 2...

Opinion: Hillsborough Education Foundation is thankful to supporters of book drive

Members of the Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) thank the Hillsborough community for its donations of new and gently used books during the summer book...

Hillsborough Education Foundation awards senior scholarship 

The Hillsborough Education Foundation continues its longest running program of granting scholarships to graduating Hillsborough High School seniors, announcing Emily Orr as the winner...

Hillsborough Education Foundation announces logo contest winner

The Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) announced Hannah Fulton as HEF’s logo contest winner. Hannah’s logo designs captures HEF’s mission to strengthen the bridge between the...

Common calendar, Packet papers, Oct. 9

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

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...

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