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Two Montgomery Students to Compete in Annual Spelling Bee

Montgomery News Staff

Mar 12, 2019
3 min

Two Montgomery Students to Compete in Annual Spelling Bee

Two students from Montgomery will compete in the Fourth Annual Spelling Bee Spectacular for children in grades three through eight at the...

Environmental Group Hosts Public Meeting to Oppose the Building of a Gas Compressor Facility Near Mo

Barbara A. Preston

Mar 7, 2019
4 min

Environmental Group Hosts Public Meeting to Oppose the Building of a Gas Compressor Facility Near Mo

Children protest the building of a natural gas compression station next to Trap Quarry in Franklin Township, across the canal from...

Montgomery’s All Around Coach to Retire a Champion

By Lea Florentine

Mar 4, 2019
4 min

Montgomery’s All Around Coach to Retire a Champion

A plaque in Johanna Snedeker's office at Montgomery High School reads: "The teacher has not taught till the learner has learned." Photo...

Fatal Attraction:
Lizzie Bordentown Gives Eagles
a Bad Name

Brad Fay

Mar 2, 2019
2 min

Fatal Attraction: Lizzie Bordentown Gives Eagles a Bad Name

Lizzy Bordentown, the new Crosswicks Creek / Bordentown female, in a dominant position relative to her nesting mate. Photo by Kevin...

Brad Fay

Mar 2, 2019
4 min

The Eagles Have Landed in Montgomery

Eagle Painting by Wayne R Mathisen America’s national symbol, the bald eagle, has become a regular sight in Montgomery Township. Area...

Montgomery Robotics Team 1403 Blasts into New Galaxies

Stephanie Andolino

Feb 26, 2019
8 min

Montgomery Robotics Team 1403 Blasts into New Galaxies

Move over NASA! It’s Build Season once again for the Montgomery High School robotics team, and they are taking their robot to the highest...

Town Hall Meeting on New
Municipal Complex Draws Crowd

Rikki N. Massand

Feb 25, 2019
11 min

Town Hall Meeting on New Municipal Complex Draws Crowd

By Rikki N. Massand and Barbara A. Preston l February 19, 2019 Fifty concerned residents turned out for a special town hall meeting on...

Montgomery Teachers Information Meeting Scheduled for Feb 20 Is Postponed Due to Snow

The Montgomery News

Feb 20, 2019
1 min

Montgomery Teachers Information Meeting Scheduled for Feb 20 Is Postponed Due to Snow

Postponed Due to Snow. The Montgomery News is awaiting the new date, and will publish it once received. The Montgomery Township Education...

By Scott Mason, MTEA president

Feb 19, 2019
5 min

Montgomery Teachers Information Meeting Scheduled for Feb 20 Is Postponed Due to Snow

Postponed Due to Snow. The Montgomery News is awaiting the new date, and will publish it once received. The Montgomery Township Education...

The Montgomery News

Feb 14, 2019
2 min

William Dudley Jones, 86

45-year Resident of Belle Mead May 7, 1932 - February 13, 2019 Lieutenant Colonel William Dudley Jones died on February 13. He was 86....

NJ Film Festival Tonight to Feature Two Local Films

By Barbara A. Preston

Feb 8, 2019
2 min

NJ Film Festival Tonight to Feature Two Local Films

Looking for something to do tonight? The NJ Film Festival features two films of local interest, beginning at 7 pm at Rutgers, New...

Mayor Announces Special Meeting on the Montgomery Municipal Complex & County Library Branch

Montgomery News Staff

Feb 7, 2019
1 min

Mayor Announces Special Meeting on the Montgomery Municipal Complex & County Library Branch

Mayor Sadaf Jaffer announced a special town hall meeting to take place on Monday, February 11 at 7 pm, when professional staff and...

The Montgomery News

Feb 3, 2019
2 min

John M. Coffey, 90

Korean War Veteran September 19, 1928 — February 2, 2019 . John Morris Coffey of Belle Mead died February 2 at the age of 90 at his...

The Montgomery News

Jan 31, 2019
2 min

Robert F. Eaton, Sr., 71

Longtime Montgomery Resident ... April 4, 1947 — January 30, 2019 . Robert F. Eaton, Sr., a retired research chemist, died January 30 at...

The Montgomery News

Jan 30, 2019
2 min

John Pickett Dismukes, 85

Inventor Held 14 Patents ... Nov 16, 1933 — Jan 29, 2019 John Pickett Dismukes of Skillman died from neurological damage on January 29. ...

The Montgomery News

Jan 23, 2019
2 min

Constance R. Blair, 94

Oil Painter, Gardener & Writer 1924 — Jan 22, 2019 . Constance R. Blair died on January 22 in her home at Stonebridge at Montgomery at...

New Montgomery Township Leaders Pledge to Work Together Towards Shared Goals

Article by Rikki N. Massand / Photos by Barbara A.

Jan 16, 2019
5 min

New Montgomery Township Leaders Pledge to Work Together Towards Shared Goals

A momentous shift in Montgomery leadership drew a standing-room only crowd into the municipal building on Route 206 to begin the new...

By Lea Florentine

Jan 15, 2019
5 min

Rocky Hill Man in Scorsese Film

Billy Dawson is known locally as Rocky Hill Borough Council President. But, few know his history as a classical ballet dancer, artist,...

The Montgomery News

Jan 14, 2019
2 min

Irwin S. Zonis, 88

Chemical Engineer ... Jun 22, 1930 — Jan 13, 2019 Irwin S. Zonis, 88, of Skillman, died on January 13. Beloved husband, father, brother,...

Carrier Clinic to Build a Fence to Calm Neighbors' Concerns Regarding Patients Who Flee Drug &am

By Rikki N. Massand

Jan 13, 2019
7 min

Carrier Clinic to Build a Fence to Calm Neighbors' Concerns Regarding Patients Who Flee Drug &am

Carrier Clinic in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery Township pledges to Build a Fence to Calm Neighbors' Concerns Regarding Patients

The Montgomery News

Jan 8, 2019
2 min

LaVerne Edna Deik Hebert, 95

Long-time Montgomery Business Owner ... 1923 – Jan 8, 2019 . LaVerne Edna Deik Hebert — a Montgomery Township business owner who gave...

State Attorney General Swears in New Jersey's First South Asian-American Woman Mayor

Article by Rikki N. Massand / Photos by Barbara A.

Jan 6, 2019
4 min

State Attorney General Swears in New Jersey's First South Asian-American Woman Mayor

TV Asia staff with Montgomery Mayor Sadaf Jaffer and NJ Attorney General Gubir Singh Grewal at the mayor's inauguration. Marking a...

The Montgomery News

Jan 6, 2019
2 min

Gwendoline M. McCullagh, 80

Bassett Hound Breeder & Judge ... Aug 23, 1938 to Jan 5, 2019 Gwendoline Mary McCullagh (nee Murray) of Skillman died on January 5 after...

Rocky Hill Has a New Mayor, and Two New Council Members

Rikki N. Massand

Jan 5, 2019
3 min

Rocky Hill Has a New Mayor, and Two New Council Members

Rikki N. Massand | Jan 5, 2019 At the Rocky Hill Borough Council’s annual reorganization meeting on Wednesday, January 2, new Mayor Bob...

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