HP’s Human Relations Commission is pursuing an active agenda during these lazy, hazy days of summer (HPP’s “No Lazy Days” series.) READ MORE
Local News
During summer’s lazy days, there is no slacking for HP’s human relations
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Man Pleads Guilty in February Attack of Woman in Highland Park
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Brandon Cox of Franklin Township pleaded guilty to kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault in the attack of the woman on February 19, 2017 on Harper Avenue in Highland Park.
Local News
PSE&G – Responding to Boro Request – Goes the Extra Mile with Repaving
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PSE&G will be doing a curb-to-curb repaving of every road that has been disturbed in the aging gas line repair project. READ MORE
Schools
Go Gals: HP Girls Track Team are State Champions after 38-year Drought
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Highland Park Girls Track and Field Team became Group 1 State Champions last week after going nearly four decades without a state championship title. Next stop is the Nationals competition on June 24-25.
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Lifestyle
Shane Boylan, 11, organizes “Depression Doesn’t Ride” Fundraiser
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For the second year in a row, 11-year-old Shane Boylan, a student at the HP middle school, is organizing a biking event to raise money for those suffering from depression and to honor his deceased father. READ MORE
No surprises but a few lessons emerged from the primary election results
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Primary races produced no shocking results but did yield some interesting analyses as Highland Park voters gear up for the November general election. READ MORE
Local News
Everyone Needs to Exercise – Your Right to Vote on June 6, 2017
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The local races are uncontested in the June 6 primary in Highland Park, but the race for governor is very much contested. So everyone should exercise – and exercise his or her right to vote.
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HP Educational Foundation Builds a Foundation for Student Success
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HP Educational Foundation hosts its annual fundraiser on June 3, as a way to build support for several creative academic projects for HP students of all ages. READ MORE
Arts & Entertainment
HP Farmers Market is back – beautiful and bountiful at the ripe age of 21
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New Jersey’s celebrated Highland Park Farmers Market, a project of Main Street Highland Park, is turning 21 this season and is in better shape than ever thanks to support from St. Peters Healthcare System. READ MORE
Arts & Entertainment
Makin Makes Beatles Mania with a Sgt. Pepper Celebration, Pino’s, June 1
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“Sgt. Pepper” 50th Anniversary Celebration concert will take place at 6 p.m., Thursday, June 1, Pino’s.
The all-ages show is free to ages 18 and younger, $10 for everyone else. READ MORE
Local News
Diegnan-sponsored legislation mandates state pay schools for lead tests
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Officials celebrate a new law mandating state reimbursement of school district for costs incurred from testing the schools drinking water for lead. READ MORE