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Somerset County Residents Asked to Conserve Water During an Abnormally Dry Summer
By Barbara A. Preston | July 21, 2022 Lawns are turning brown, small plants are wilting, and farmers with limited water access are...
The Montgomery News
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Montgomery Artist Shows Paintings at Princeton Library through August 30
By Barbara A. Preston | July 21, 2022 Japanese painter Minako Ota is displaying a selection of her animal and nature paintings at...
The Montgomery News
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Dancing on the Beat and Off the Beaten Path
By Melanie Zhang | July 21, 2022 At school and in the Montgomery community, Catherine Gonzalez is known for Irish dance first and...
The Montgomery News
Jul 21, 20222 min read


Keep Safe During the Extreme Heat Wave Expected in Somerset County through Monday
By Barbara A. Preston | July 20, 2022 The heat is on. Temperatures in the mid 90s, with heat indexes as high as 110, are expected in the...
The Montgomery News
Jul 20, 20223 min read


Patricia Ann Byrne, 82
November 12, 1939 - Sunday, July 17, 2022 A loving wife, mother, and grandmother Patricia Ann Byrne, 82, of Belle Mead, died at home...
The Montgomery News
Jul 20, 20222 min read


Flora Ann Karhunen Varrin, 87
(November 21, 1934 - July 16, 2022) A devoted wife and mother Flora Ann Karhunen Varrin, a gracious, loving and beautiful wife, mother,...
The Montgomery News
Jul 20, 20223 min read


Sourland Conservancy Testifies in Favor of Deer Control Bill
By Barbara A. Preston | July 13, 2022 Sourland Conservancy representatives testified in Trenton on June 13 in favor of a bill to allow...
The Montgomery News
Jul 13, 20222 min read


William Theodore Braukmann, 85
Former Montgomery School District Principal Died July 11, 2022 William Theodore Braukmann, 85, known to friends and family as Ted or Bill,...
The Montgomery News
Jul 13, 20222 min read


Local Fire and EMS Departments Practice Vehicle Extraction
By Oliver Huang | July 12, 2022 Last year, New Jersey saw the highest number of traffic accidents since 2007, and Montgomery was no...
The Montgomery News
Jul 12, 20223 min read


Montgomery Enacts Security with Metal Detector Screening for Township Committee Meetings
By Barbara A. Preston | July 8, 2022 People who wish to attend a Montgomery Township Committee meeting in person must first walk through...
The Montgomery News
Jul 8, 20222 min read


A New Podcast Prompts Attorney General to Reopen Montgomery Murder Case
By Barbara A. Preston | July 7, 2022 The deaths of John and Joyce Sheridan, who lived on Meadow Run Drive in Montgomery, have received...
The Montgomery News
Jul 7, 20221 min read


Caroline Mehlhorn - Athlete of the Month
By Anna Reinalda | July 7, 2022 Montgomery High School graduating senior Caroline Mehlhorn looks to the close of her high school track...
The Montgomery News
Jul 7, 20223 min read


Police Are Looking for a Man on a Black Motorcycle Who Fled TD Bank on the Montgomey Border
By Barbara A. Preston | July 7, 2022 - Updated at 4 pm Police are looking for a man on a black motorcycle, possibly wearing a gas mask,...
The Montgomery News
Jul 7, 20221 min read


A Huge Crowd Gathers for Montgomery Township's Fourth of July Fireworks — After a 2-year Hiatus
By Oliver Huang | July 1, 2022 With COVID-transmissions in the medium range, and a high vaccination rate in Montgomery Township, a crowd...
The Montgomery News
Jul 1, 20223 min read


Former Montgomery Resident Indicted for Attempted Murder
By Barbara A. Preston | June 30, 2022 Safi N. Hill, 23, formerly of Montgomery Township, was indicted today for allegedly stabbing a...
The Montgomery News
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Local COVID Risk Moves from High to Medium
By Barbara A. Preston | June 30, 2022 The State Health Department moved the Montgomery region from high to medium for COVID activity as...
The Montgomery News
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Officials Cut Ribbon on Montgomery’s New Municipal Center, Police HQ, and Library
By Barbara A. Preston | June 30, 2022 The shiny new $40 million Montgomery Municipal Center on Orchard Road, near Route 206 in Skillman,...
The Montgomery News
Jun 30, 20223 min read


From Virtual Schooling to the Real World — The MHS Class of 2022 Emerges Undaunted
By Barbara A. Preston | June 30, 2022 Class President Adriana Papadakis recalled the unusual high school experience of Montgomery High...
The Montgomery News
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Devra Keenan, 2022 Candidate for Montgomery Township Committee
Posted June 25, 2022 Devra Keenan Montgomery Township Mayor (2020-22) Montgomery Township Committee Liaison to: Budget & Finance...
The Montgomery News
Jun 25, 20221 min read


Montgomery Township's Inaugural Juneteenth Celebration
By Rikki Massand | June 23, 2022 A premier Montgomery Township historic site, the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) on...
The Montgomery News
Jun 23, 20223 min read


Rocky Hill Mayor Invites Princeton-Area Folks to Celebrate Amateur Radio Field Day this Weekend
By Barbara A. Preston | June 22, 2022 Learn how to literally throw a wire in a tree for an antenna, connect it to a battery-powered...
The Montgomery News
Jun 22, 20222 min read


Montgomery EMS Spotlight
June 21, 2022 Maya Mehta moved to Montgomery before she started kindergarten. She grew up watching Montgomery Emergency Medical Services...
The Montgomery News
Jun 21, 20222 min read


Angry Crowd Confronts School Board about a Drag Queen Story Hour and the New Sex Ed Curriculum
By Barbara A. Preston | June 17, 2022 One sobbed. Another yelled "perverts" at the Montgomery Township School Board members on Tuesday,...
The Montgomery News
Jun 17, 20226 min read


Montgomery High School Students Walk Out of Class to Support Reproductive Rights
By Annabelle Wang | June 17, 2022 Hundreds of MHS students suddenly stood up from their seats and left their classrooms at 10:20 am on...
The Montgomery News
Jun 17, 20222 min read




















