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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 David Kois and Samantha Ball, office administrator for the township's Economic...

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...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 10

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

Hillsborough school board approves ‘doomsday’ budget ahead of state senate hearing

To be clear, with everything the Hillsborough Township School District has been through, there are no "good cuts...

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Emergency Free Farm Market to be held Aug. 21 at CURE Insurance Arena

Anyone struggling to take care of their family’s needs can visit the Emergency Free Farm Market from noon to 2 p.m. Aug. 21 at...

Massage Envy clients can donate massage time to health care heroes

Inspired by watching a clip on the news, Hillsborough-based Massage Envy owner Greg Robertson and his wife, Renee, took up the charge to do...

Vote yes to legalization of cannabis on Nov. 3

On Election Day, Nov. 3, New Jersey voters will decide if the state will proceed with legalization of cannabis for adult use. The current status...

Opinion: Hillsborough Education Association will continue to oppose any reopening plan that does not value both student and staff safety

Dr. Lisa Antunes and the Board of Education decided on Aug. 20 to unilaterally change Hillsborough's reopening plan, announcing that they now will opt...

Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center honors patients with COVID-19 Memorial

HILLSBOROUGH - Staff members at the Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsborough were trying to think of a way to do something to...

School personnel can register for two-hour training on how to understand children with biologically-based mental illnesses

The “Educating the Educators” (ETE) program is an initiative developed by NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness, New Jersey chapter) and reviewed by...

North Brunswick resident offers ways to help victims of explosion in Beirut

On Aug. 4, a massive blast at a port in Lebanon's capital city of Beirut caused massive devastation. Statistics show 171 people were killed,...

PSE&G to reimburse customers for food and medicines spoiled during Tropical Storm Isaias

PSE&G is expanding its claims policy due to the COVID-19 pandemic so that customers whose electrical service was interrupted by Tropical Storm Isaias for...

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