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A New Jersey Town Draws a Line Against the AI Boom and Detention Facilities
Montgomery Township Committee unanimously approves an ordinance to ban data centers and detention centers. A lawyer who represents Kahn Development -— the owner of a 300-acre tract zoned for limited industrial use, urged Montgomery leaders to vote against an ordinance. About a dozen community members spoke in support of the ordinance, and to protect a 300-acre plot in Skillman —the former campus of J&J and Kenvue now owned by EKahn.
The Montgomery News
Jun 195 min read


In Montgomery, Parents Ask Board to Limit Children's Screen Time in School
As districts worldwide grapple with the efficacy of online learning, about a dozen Montgomery parents attended a six-hour school board meeting on June 16. They want to limit children's screen time at school, and during homework. Many cited the Surgeon General's recent advisory regarding exposure to screens — whether they be iPads, Chromebooks, cell phones, television, or laptop computers — 2 hours a day max is suggested for kids from 6-18 years old.
The Montgomery News
Jun 188 min read


Montgomery Deputy Mayor Vince Barragan Resigns, Dems to Appoint Temp Replacement
BREAKING NEWS: Montgomery Township Deputy Mayor Vincent P. Barragan submitted his resignation letter today (June 18), effective immediately.
The Montgomery News
Jun 183 min read


Pacific Southern Railway to Host Summer Train Fest in Rocky Hill
Pacific Southern (PS) Railway of Rocky Hill will hold its first Summer Train Fest to celebrate the beginning of summer on Saturday, June 20. PS’s “chief marketing officer” James Murray says, “The event will feature all sorts of fun activities for families and fans.” Murray, also known as “Murr” from the TBS show “Impractical Jokers” and his wife Melyssa, own the PS’ home, will be there to greet those attending.
The Montgomery News
Jun 182 min read


Five Generations of Service Inspire Firefighter to Volunteer
When Andrew Case joined the Rocky Hill Fire Department in January, he became the latest member with a long family history of service to the community. The tradition began with his grandfather, Toby Whitlock, who joined the department over 65 years ago after following in the footsteps of his own father and grandfather. Andrew's uncle, Ray Whitlock, also volunteers with the department, and Andrew’s father, David Case, joined in 1998.
The Montgomery News
Jun 173 min read


Gregory C. Robinson, A Stained Glass Craftsman Who Had a Storefront in Rocky Hill, Died on June 6
Gregory C. Robinson died on June 6, 2026, in Flemington, NJ. He was 77. Greg was a masterful stained glass craftsman who owned a storefront in Rocky Hill, NJ, where he also taught stained glass making, inspiring many to explore the beauty of this timeless art form. His work became a cherished fixture in the community. He later owned “Suncatchers by Reps” and “The Glass Wizard,” both located in Flemington, where he specialized in creating custom windows, and unique stained gla
The Montgomery News
Jun 133 min read


Maria D'Alessandro of Belle Mead, 101
The family of Maria D’Alessandro of Belle Mead, NJ, is saddened to announce the death of their beloved mother and grandmother on May 19, 2026, at the age of 101, from natural causes while surrounded by her loved ones.
The Montgomery News
Jun 122 min read






















