Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share some updates from the town government. She details the town’s preparation for building its Comprehensive Sustainability Plan, as well as the Tourism Board’s launch of a new grant available for community institutions.
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Hillsborough: Reflecting on 2023 Accomplishments, Previewing Thursday's Lantern Walk
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, December 19 to talk about some upcoming events in town and to look back on 2023 accomplishments. Bell shares details on additions to the annual Solstice Lantern Walk set for Thursday by the Hillsborough Arts Council and what to expect before […]
Hillsborough: Participating in the Comprehensive Sustainability Plan
With Mayor Jenn Weaver of this week, Stephanie Trueblood of the Town of Hillsborough joins 97.9 the Hill's Brighton McConnell to discuss the early stages of the town's Comprehensive Sustainability Plan.

Hillsborough Parking Study Underway; Town Asks for Community Input
As Hillsborough continues to plan for the future, the town government is asking for feedback on where people prefer to park their vehicles.

New Italian Restaurant Coming to Former Radius Pizzeria Space in Hillsborough
Serratore’s Pizza and Pasta, a new Italian-American restaurant headed by local chef Josh Decarolis, will open this summer in the space formerly occupied by Radius Pizzeria and Pub at 112 North Churton Street in downtown Hillsborough. A specific opening date was not provided. Decarolis is a Hillsborough resident and is a partner in two other […]

'Financial Disaster': Cancelled FEMA Program Leaves Hillsborough Pump Station Project $6 Million Short
Hillsborough is now scrambling for ways to move forward with relocating its River Pump Station, a critical water and sewer project.

Easter Weekend to Affect Local Government Services in Orange County
The upcoming Easter weekend starting Friday April 18 will affect several local government services around the community.

Orange County and Hillsborough Commissioners Review Timeline for Future Train Station
The future Hillsborough Station is currently set to be completed in 2027, but the town might have to wait a little longer to see it.

Hillsborough Police Chief Duane Hampton to Step Down, Leave Town for New Role
Hillsborough Police Chief Duane Hampton will retire after more than 14 years in the role, the town announced Tuesday morning. Hampton’s last day of work will be Sunday, March 23, and the town will host a public reception for Hampton the following evening. After stepping down he will be moving to Virginia Beach, VA to […]
Hillsborough: America 250 Preparation, Entering Budget Season and A Creek Workshop
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, Feb. 25. He details a brief town commissioner work session from Monday night, which primarily consisted of brainstorming ideas for how the local government will celebrate the country’s 250th founding over the next year. Bell also previews the board’s upcoming […]

Hillsborough Passes Ordinance to Curb Feeding Wildlife – Including Vultures
The Town of Hillsborough now prohibits feeding or attracting most wildlife within town limits, updating its ordinance in an attempt to curb the nuisances or safety risks brought by certain species. The Hillsborough Board of Commissioners unanimously passed an addition to its Regulation and Control of Animals ordinance on the consent agenda during its Feb. […]
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