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'Celebration of Life' For Paige Aiello in Summit Next Week

Family and friends will host  a “celebration of Paige’s life” at Summit's Unitarian Church on May 21 to honor the College of New Jersey senior and Hillsborough resident whose body was discovered in the Hudson River on May 8, New Jersey 101.5 has reported.

Township OKs 'Shop 'Till Your Property Tax Drops' Program

Last night's pizza and tomorrow's hair appointment could add up to a lower tax bill for those who register in the "Shop Hillsborough" program approved by the Township Committee at Tuesday's meeting.

District Edict Seeks to Avoid 'Cupcake Police'

Woods Road Elementary School teacher Sue Dicenzo asked for a bit of clarification on the school district's policies regarding foods brought in for special occasions—such as cupcakes for birthday celebrations—during Monday's Board of Education meeting.

In response, Assistant Superintendent of Instruction and Curriculum Lisa Antunes said the district is attempting to respond to the stream of foods coming into the schools with no nutritional value, as well as concerns about allergies.

Hillsborough Budget Carries $19 Average Tax Hike

The average property tax bill will rise by $19 in the $27,377,707 municipal budget for 2013 approved Tuesday night.

Raiders Girls LAX Falls Short in County Tournament

The Hillsborough girls lacrosse team came up short in its quest for a Somerset title, falling to Ridge High School 19-14 on Tuesday. 

Now Read This: High School Gets New Sign

School officials will have a new way to let everyone in town know what's going on at Hillsbroough High School, as soon as the school's new sign is activated.