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Roger L. Schonewald, 91
U.S. Air Force Veteran (September 27, 1929 - July 16, 2021) Roger L. Schonewald of Skillman died on July 16. He was 91. Roger was born...
The Montgomery News
Jul 20, 20212 min read


Circa 1865 Grand Luminary Flag Conserved and Celebrated
By Rikki N. Massand l July 16, 2021 The cherished community resource, reading and reflection space, Mary Jacobs Memorial Library, is the...
The Montgomery News
Jul 16, 20213 min read


School Board Ponders Masking Requirements as Students Prepare to Return to Class
By Barbara A. Preston l July 15, 2021 (updated 3 pm) Will Montgomery Township schools require unvaccinated students to wear a mask while...
The Montgomery News
Jul 15, 20215 min read


3 Teens Escape Fiery Car Crash on Dutchtown Zion Road
July 14, 2021 A 17-year-old driver crashed into a guardrail on Dutchtown Zion Road, causing the car to burst into flames on Friday, July...
The Montgomery News
Jul 15, 20211 min read


Officials Celebrate New Walking Path
By Barbara A. Preston l July 13, 2021 Walkers and joggers have a new route to explore by Skillman Park. Officials celebrated the opening...
The Montgomery News
Jul 13, 20213 min read


Local Artist Displays Work in Princeton and at Newark Museum
July 12, 2021 Montgomery Township's Spriha Gupta has art on display at two different venues this month: in Princeton and at the Newark...
The Montgomery News
Jul 12, 20211 min read


Monty Twp to Opt Out of Cannabis Business, for Now
By Barbara A. Preston l July 9, 2021 Although 64 percent of Montgomery Township voters supported legalization of cannabis in the 2020...
The Montgomery News
Jul 9, 20212 min read


Neighbors Oppose a 154-unit Housing Development Proposed for River Road
By Barbara A. Preston l July 6, 2021 A new development with 122 rowhomes plus 32 low-rent apartments to be built on River Road (just...
The Montgomery News
Jul 6, 20212 min read


Ribbon Is Cut on Monty's New Affordable but Classy Apartment Bldg
By Barbara A. Preston l July 5, 2021 Despite the 101-degree outdoor temperature—Developer PIRHL LLC, public officials, and a few...
The Montgomery News
Jul 5, 20213 min read


Peggy Fass, 71
OCTOBER 18, 1949 – MAY 31, 2021 (Montgomery school teacher; founder of Kid Connection and Congregation Kehilat Shalom) Peggy Kaufman...
The Montgomery News
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Two Add'l Arrests in Montgomery Armed Robbery
By Barbara A. Preston l July 1, 2021 Police announced on July 1 that they arrested two local adults in connection to an armed robbery...
The Montgomery News
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Dennis Bruce Shennard, 70
A Veteran Firefighter (1951 - 2021) Dennis Bruce Shennard, 70, of Kingston, died on June 26 in the line of duty due to cardiac arrest...
The Montgomery News
Jun 29, 20211 min read


MHS Graduates More than 400 Students at Outdoor Ceremony—Following a Year of Mostly Remote Classes
By Barbara A. Preston l Posted June 29, 2021 When Montgomery High School Principal Paul Popadiuk sat down to write his commencement...
The Montgomery News
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Montgomery Flag Football Association Enters the Big Time
June 29, 2021 Montgomery Flag Football Association (MFFA) entered five teams in the New York Jets Regional Flag Football Tournament at...
The Montgomery News
Jun 29, 20212 min read


MHS Salutatorian - Daniel Xue
June 29, 2021 Daniel Xue is the salutatorian of the Class of 2021, meaning he ranks second highest in his graduating class and he gets to...
The Montgomery News
Jun 29, 20211 min read


MHS Valedictorian - Emma Ni
June 29, 2021 Emma Ni is a National Merit Scholar and has a GPA of 100.01. Ni took eight honors and eight Advanced Placement (AP)...
The Montgomery News
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Elected Officials Move to Condemn & Redevelop Montgomery Gateway
By Barbara A. Preston l June 28, 2021 The gateway to Montgomery near the Route 518/206 intersection hosts properties that ought to have...
The Montgomery News
Jun 28, 20213 min read


AME Church & Museum Listed on Nat’l Register of Historic Places
June 28, 2021 Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, the home of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), at 189...
The Montgomery News
Jun 28, 20212 min read


Hit & Run on Sunset Road
June 22, 2021 Montgomery police are looking for a dark colored SUV with New Jersey license plates that struck and injured a Skillman...
The Montgomery News
Jun 22, 20211 min read


Theodore W. Cook, 71
(March 25, 1950—June13, 2021) His True Calling Was to Teach Theodore W. Cook, who grew up in Rocky HIll, died surrounded by family on...
The Montgomery News
Jun 22, 20212 min read


Rocky Hill Water Rate to Increase by 50 Percent for Most in Town
By Jonathan S. Lee l June 21, 2021 Borough water rates will increase an average of 50 percent, effective August 1. The rate will increase...
The Montgomery News
Jun 21, 20211 min read


Nakashima Foundation Honors Scott and Hella McVay at Peace Award Celebration
By Barbara A. Preston l June 18, 2021 On a bitter cold day in February, 1981, the beloved home of Scott and Hella McVay on Province Line...
The Montgomery News
Jun 18, 20211 min read


Zero New COVID Cases in Monty this Week—Is the Pandemic Over?
By Barbara A. Preston l June 15, 2021 Although the Montgomery Health Department is reporting zero new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery and...
The Montgomery News
Jun 15, 20213 min read


Saint Peter’s Neonatal Unit Rated Top in Nation
June 15, 2021 U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has ranked The Children’s Hospital...
The Montgomery News
Jun 15, 20214 min read




















