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Hillsborough fire calls

On April 26 at approximately 12:16 p.m., the Hillsborough Township Police Department responded to 555 Hillsborough Road for a report of a structure fire. Arriving units discovered the front...

Explore D&R Canal State Park during 50th celebration!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation It's hard to imagine a world in which the fastest...

Common calendar, Packet papers, April 26

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

Keep the eclipse sentiment

The April 8 total solar eclipse gave millions in the U.S., Mexico and Canada the rare opportunity to...

She said ‘no’ to the bullies

State legislation that would ban potential book-banners from doing so - dubbed "The Freedom to Read Act" -...

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HILLSBOROUGH: Sports complex with two domes proposed for Hillsborough Road

By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Apex Sports and Events wants to build a state-of-the art athletic and recreation facility on 19.6 acres on Hillsborough Road. The...

HILLSBOROUGH: Police report seven DWI arrests 

Hillsborough police reported seven instances of driving while under the influence and related charges going back to mid-November. -- Peter Sweeney, 60, of Hillsborough was...

HILLSBOROUGH: Township police report six arrests for marijuana charges

Hillsborough police reported six instances of marijuana and related charges that had been brought since the first week in November. Amber Highsmith, 23, of Somerset...

HILLSBOROUGH/MANVILLE: Kids’ fee throw shooting competition is Jan. 31 

The 2016 Millstone Valley Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition will be held Sunday, Jan. 31, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the gym...

HILLSBOROUGH: Eliminate lefthand turns from center onto Amwell Road

To the editor:  I am writing to urge the township to place a “No Left Turn” sign to prevent cars from turning left onto...

HILLSBOROUGH: Swim team calls on youth to rebuild juggernaut 

By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group Matt Sanders was in the shadows of older, more experienced swimmers on the Hillsborough High School boys swim team...

HILLSBOROUGH: We must all contribute to finding a cure to cancer

To the editor: In his final State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Barack Obama announced a "new national effort" to find a...

HILLSBOROUGH: Mosque seeks to locate at approved site of New Amwell Road synagogue 

By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Muslim Center of Somerset County wants to buy and move into an approved site for a Jewish center on New...

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