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Groceries and a Customer's Cell Phone Stolen at Shoprite in Montgomery Township
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 19, 2023 A customer inadvertently placed her cellular telephone on a shelf at the Skillman...
The Montgomery News
Dec 19, 20231 min read


Belle Mead Father of 2 Struck and Killed by Train at Penn Station
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 18, 2023 Belle Mead resident Keith Harvey, 36, was returning from a holiday party in Manhattan on...
The Montgomery News
Dec 18, 20231 min read


Blawenburg Band, Since 1890, Strong as Ever
By David Cochran | Posted December 14, 2023 In 1890, two years before famous composer and bandmaster John Phillips Sousa started his...
The Montgomery News
Dec 14, 20234 min read


Firefighter Spotlight - Richard Batchelder
Posted December 14, 2023 As a Rocky Hill resident for just shy of forty years, Richard Batchelder was quite familiar with the Rocky Hill...
The Montgomery News
Dec 14, 20231 min read


CVS Reopens After Skillman Resident's Vehicle Suddenly Accelerated into the Building
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 11, 2023 (Updated 5 pm) The CVS on the corner of Route 206 and Princeton Avenue had to close...
The Montgomery News
Dec 11, 20231 min read


Driver Asleep Behind the Wheel, Causes Traffic Jam at Busiest Intersection in Montgomery Township
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 8, 2023 Montgomery Township police found a man slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle,...
The Montgomery News
Dec 8, 20231 min read


Astro Guy: A Belle Mead Resident Photographs the Moon & Cosmos from His Driveway
By Melissa Drift | Posted December 7, 2023 Known as astrophotography, the use of photography in astronomy is the photographing of...
The Montgomery News
Dec 7, 20235 min read


Local Farmers Celebrate the Addition of Central Jersey to the State Tourism Map
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 7 2023 Griggstown resident Brad Fay hosted a celebratory gathering at Terhune Orchards in...
The Montgomery News
Dec 7, 20232 min read


Daniel Joseph Nelson, 26
April 18, 1997 - December 1, 2023 Loved old muscle cars, dirt bikes, and motorcycles Daniel Joseph Nelson of Skillman, died after a...
The Montgomery News
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Route 206 in Montgomery Township, Skillman Resident Dies
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 2, 2023 (Updated on December 6, 2023) The 26-year-old Montgomery resident who died on Friday,...
The Montgomery News
Dec 2, 20231 min read


Meet the Husband-Wife Team Behind Orangetheory Fitness in Montgomery
By Adam Espejo | Posted November 30, 2023 Husband and wife Mark and Marcella Livolsi always had a passion for sports and fitness. So, the...
The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20233 min read


Rocky Hill-Based Foundation Files Counterclaim Against Borough
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 30, 2023 The Rocky Hill-based foundation formerly known as The Mary Jacobs Memorial Library...
The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20234 min read


Santa Comes to Town
Posted November 30, 2023 Fire District #2 Ten years ago, Santa came down early from the North Pole to buy hay for his trusty reindeer....
The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Self-Storage Warehouses Proposed for Route 518 in Montgomery, on Rocky Hill Border
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted August 31, 2023 — Updated November 27, 2023 at 5 pm. A Brooklyn-based developer proposes to build two...
The Montgomery News
Nov 27, 20233 min read


Charles A. Bianco, 90
Rocky Hill Firefighter Sept 15, 1933 - Nov 19, 2023 Charles A. Bianco, 90, recently of of Old Bridge, NJ, died peacefully on Sunday,...
The Montgomery News
Nov 24, 20231 min read


An Unwanted Poll Worker Is Asked to Leave a Montgomery Township Voting Location
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 18, 2023 Montgomery Township police officers were called to the Princeton Elks Lodge polling...
The Montgomery News
Nov 18, 20235 min read


New Montgomery Township Road Named for Historian
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 9, 2023 The first of two new loop roads coming to the intersection near routes 206 and 518 is...
The Montgomery News
Nov 16, 20232 min read


Firefighter Spotlight - Ed Stelmakh and Efren Bernacet
Posted November 16, 2023 Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #2 (MTVFC# 2) will be sending two recruits to have the most fun they...
The Montgomery News
Nov 16, 20233 min read


Ruth Ann Kerrigan Newman, 96
Corporate Secretary 1927 to 2023 Ruth Ann Kerrigan Newman, 96, of Skillman died Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Parker in Monroe Township,...
The Montgomery News
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Donna Jean Dennis, 85
Trailblazer Donna Jean Dennis (Archer), PhD, of Skillman was a trailblazer. She taught us it is never too late to get a degree or to...
The Montgomery News
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Democrats Win Big in Montgomery/Rocky Hill, Again
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 9, 2023 Montgomery and Rocky Hill voters elected Democratic candidates across the board—from...
The Montgomery News
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Incumbents Retain Power on Montgomery-Rocky Hill School Board
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 9, 2023 In a particularly nasty school board election, chock full of name-calling and personal...
The Montgomery News
Nov 9, 20233 min read


The Community Is Invited to Make a Labyrinth Walk
By Trish Scalese | Posted November 9, 2023 St. Charles Borromeo Parish invites the community to a different kind of spiritual practice....
The Montgomery News
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Barbara A. Preston, 81
Beloved Mother July 30, 1942 - November 3, 2023 Barbara Anne (Hart) Preston, a beloved mother, legal secretary, dedicated school board...
The Montgomery News
Nov 8, 20232 min read




















