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Hillsborough Officials Tour Medical Coordination Center at Somerset Medical Center
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 Hillsborough Township officials recently toured the Medical Coordination Center at Somerset Medical Center located in Somerville. The Medical Coordination Center is one of nine in the state established by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services to enhance statewide capability to communicate and disseminate information within the public health care system during large scale public health emergencies. Opened in 2008, the facility serves the state's Central West Region, which includes Somerset, Hunterdon and Mercer counties. Pictured above (L-R): Hillsborough's Office of Emergency Management Coordinator John Sheridan, Hillsborough Township Administrator Anthony Ferrera, Hillsborough Mayor Frank DelCore, President & CEO of Somerset Medical Center Ken Bateman, Chief Operating Officer at Somerset Medical Center Glenn McCreesh, Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response at Somerset Medical Center Kathy Price.
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Mayor DelCore Attends Legislative Day in Trenton
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 Earlier this month, Mayor Frank DelCore attended the Mayor's Legislative Day in Trenton. Round table discussions with the Commissioners of the Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Community Affairs and the Board of Public Utilities offered insight into their respective departments and areas of control. Honorable Janice S. Mironov President, New Jersey League of Municipalities and Mayor, East Windsor discussed various issues facing Mayors throughout the State of New Jersey such as the Energy Receipts Tax and Collective Bargaining Arbitration. Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno provided closing remarks. Picture above (L-R): Mayor Frank DelCore with NJDOT Commissioner James S. Simpson |
Township Committee Honors 40 Plus Year Volunteer - Ken Wetzel
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 Hillsborough resident Kenneth R. Wetzel was honored at a recent Township Committee meeting with a proclamation for his 40 plus years as a volunteer member of the Hillsborough Township Board of Fire Commissioners and Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Company #3. Thank you Ken for your years of service to the residents of Hillsborough. Pictured at right (top), Deputy Mayor Doug Tomson reads Mr. Wetzel's Proclamation
Also pictured at right (bottom) (L-R): Assemblywoman Donna Simon, Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, Carol Wetzel, Ken Wetzel, Deputy Mayor Doug Tomson and Senator "Kip" Bateman
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Register Online For Recreation Department's Co-Ed Futsal Program Beginning in March
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Registration is still available for several Winter and Spring programs:
Spring Girls Softball - For girls in grades K-12th. Registration Deadline 3/10/13
Spring Soccer - For children in grades K-12th. Registration Deadline 3/10/13
Pee Wee Soccer - For children ages 3 and 4 years old. Registration Deadline 3/10/13
Men's Over 40 Basketball
Adult Men's Open Gym Basketball
Adult Volleyball
Be on the lookout for our Spring Program Brochure and Summer Camp Brochure coming soon!
For more information and to register online, click here...
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Annual Fire Commissioners Election Results
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Congratulations to Fire Commissioners Charles Nuara and John D. Catrombon, Jr. on their recent election to the Board of Fire Commissioners. They will serve for a 3 year term. The 2013 Budget was approved by 294 yes votes to 49 no's.
Many thanks to Ex-Commissioner Matt DeCicco for his years of service; he was elected to the Board in February 2004.
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PSE&G Warns Customers of Defrauding Scam
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 PSE&G is warning customers and residents not to be defrauded by a scam in which individuals misrepresenting themselves as PSE&G employees threaten to turn off electric and gas service if payment is not made to them that day. The scam, which has been reported across the country, involves payments using Green Dot MoneyPaks and seems to be targeting Hispanic neighborhoods in PSE&G's service territory.
For full news account, click here...
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Hillsborough JR Raiders 2013 Registration
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 Registration for Football, Cheerleading, Girls LAX and Track will be held at the Municipal Building on February 27th 6p-8p; March 11th 6p-9p; March 12th 9a-12p
For more Information, click here..
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Don't Be in the Dark When it Comes to Your Kids!
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 Join Parent Learning Community (P.L.C)An enlightening program to help you:
- have meaningful conversation with your kids
- stay up-to-date about youth alcohol/drug trends & technology safety
- connect with other parents who want to be involved and informed!
For more information, click here...
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Last Call for the Hillsborough Affinity FCU Credit Card Grant Program - Deadline is February 28
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Non-profit Senior and Youth Organizations All Benefit The grant application process is open from February 1 through February 28, 2013. Applications can be found online by clicking here... or at the Municipal Clerk / Administrator's office. Completed applications must be returned to the Municipal Clerk / Administrator's office by February 28, 2013 to be considered for funding through the grant award program.
The credit card program, allows individuals to sign up for a special Hillsborough Township reward credit card and a percentage of the amount of usage on the card is returned to the Hillsborough Credit Card trust fund, where it is distributed to various Township non-profit senior citizen groups and youth organization through the grant application process.
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Triangle Elementary School HSA Basket Auction - Reminder
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 The Triangle Elementary School HSA will host their "Go for the Gold" Basket Auction on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Manville VFW Hall, 600 Washington Ave., Manville. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the drawing starts at 8:00 pm. For tickets/info. call 908-431-6600 ext. 7517 or click here...Advanced ticket sales end on Tuesday, March 5th. We normally SELL OUT prior to the event, so don't wait! |
Important Dates To Remember
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February 26
- Township Committee Meeting, 7:30PM, in the Municipal Building
February 28
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Township Regular Planning Board Business Meeting, 7:30PM, in the Municipal Building
March 12
- Township Committee Meeting 7:30PM, in the Municipal Building.
March 19
- Township Committee Meeting 7:30PM, in the Municipal Building
Hills borough Public Library Events...Click Here
To post your event online,
click here...
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Hillsborough Twp. Affinity Federal Credit Union Rewards VISA Credit Card For more information, click here... Click here to download a brochure or visit affinityfcu.org...
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| This e-newsletter is brought to you by the Hillsborough Township Committee
Mayor
Frank DelCore
Deputy Mayor
Doug Tomson
Committeeman
Greg Burchette
Committeewoman
Gloria McCauley
Committeeman
Carl Suraci
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Reminder To All Residents
A friendly reminder to Township Residents and Businesses to be a good neighbor and shovel the walkway in inclement weather
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Reminder To All Residents Regarding
Snow Covered Roads
Township Ordinance 143-21 prohibits parking on snow covered roads. When snow is anticipated, use off street parking as an alternative. Vehicles will be towed at the owner's expense. This is necessary in order for the Department of Public Works to effectively plow the streets.
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2012
Parks & Recreation
Winter Brochure Now Available
Registration now ongoing To download/view the brochure, click here... To register for programs online, click here...
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Twp Committee Honors Donors and Volunteers of the Hillsborough
Food Pantry
To view the photos,
click here...
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Community Photo Corner
Be sure to check out the Township's regularly updated Community Photo Corner
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MUNICIPAL BUILDING EVENING OFFICE HOURS
CLERK'S OFFICE
2nd & 4th Tuesdays until 7PM
BUILDING DEPARTMENT
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