Hillsborough Opinion

Hit the ‘trail’ and learn about New Jersey’s Black history

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation James Still always wanted to become a doctor, but as a Black child in the 1800s, never had the opportunity to...

Saving money, helping the climate, aiding justice

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Interested in saving money on home energy bills? How about...

Migrating birds from the tropics returning to New Jersey

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single...

‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation...

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...

Hillsborough Opinion

Children should have eye exams before heading back to school

Submitted Content I’m writing to commend Gov. Chris Christie for declaring August “Children’s Vision and Learning Month” in New Jersey. The goal of this observance...

HILLSBOROUGH: Committee should protect open space, not work with developers

Submitted Content To the editor: Imagine traffic as an additional 2,000 residents pour out onto Route 206 every morning. Imagine our property values plummet as another...

HILLSBOROUGH: Committee lacked transparency with $20 million lease agreement

Submitted Content To the editor: At its July 11 meeting, the township committee unanimously approved an ordinance for a $20 million lease-purchase agreement in order to...

HILLSBOROUGH: Joining the school board is a worthy cause

Submitted Content To the editor: I am a member of the Hillsborough Township School Board. The opinions expressed here are my own; they are neither authorized...

COLLEGE CONNECTION: Find out what it means to be ‘college ready’

Submitted Content Dr. Pam Weisenberg Hollander will return to the public library of her youth tomorrow, July 22, to lead an interactive workshop for high...

HILLSBOROUGH: Heroin is a problem in schools

Submitted Content To the editor: I believe Hillsborough needs to take more steps towards stopping heroin abuse. Heroin has been spreading rapidly in the high school....

COLLEGE CONNECTION: What to say when asked, “Tell me about yourself”

Submitted Content A Harvard university junior gained a lot of attention for being offered internships with some of the most sought after companies:  Facebook, Google,...

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