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Memory of borough resident honored

Thousands gathered in New Providence on June 7 for NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life Walk and USATF-sanctioned race, presented by MTF Biologics. The event, which is one of New...
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A wake-up call for New Jersey water

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation As the most densely populated state in the country, New Jersey is constantly...
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Hillborough Community Calendar, July 3-9

For more information on township events, visit hillsboroughnj.gov. For library events, visit sclsnj.org. Around Town  July 6 - Economic & Business Development...
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American identity: A common pot

BY DEVON WILLIAMS NJ State House News Service Smoke from the campfire drifted across the courtyard of Trenton’s Old...
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World Cup to be played on Rutgers turfgrass

BY RON MARSICO Rutgers Today While soccer fans watch their favorite teams compete at this summer’s World Cup, Rutgers University’s...

‘Flowers grow even in the valley’

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The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey's (SCLSNJ) Hillsborough branch has kicked off the school year with kindness.  "The public library serves as a vital space...

‘Tour de Towpath’ to celebrate D&R Canal Park milestone

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Walkers and runners are invited to join the fun along New Jersey's 70-mile-long linear park, the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park, on Saturday,...

‘CMT is not beating me’

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Over 200 people participated in the Walk 4 CMT, an annual fundraiser to raise awareness about Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease.  This year’s walk, held in...

POW-MIA ceremony

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Courtesy of Hillsborough Township Hillsborough Township held a POW-MIA ceremony on Sept. 20 in recognition of National POW-MIA Day.

Take a ‘Journey through the Past’ in Somerset County

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Take a Journey Through the Past and explore 31 historic sites in Somerset County on October 12 and 13. The free, family-friendly weekend event, hosted by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage, welcomes...

Volunteers are needed for the fall leaf clean-up project

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The Somerset County Office of Volunteer Services is seeking help for this year’s event on Saturday, Nov. 23. Each year, on the weekend before Thanksgiving, volunteers rake leaves for...
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