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William Bryce Thompson, IV, 87
The Land Man August 18, 1931 — June 21, 2019 New Jersey land baron William Bryce Thompson, IV, died on June 21. Bryce was born on August...
The Montgomery News
Jun 21, 20193 min read


Sam P. Panicaro, 98
Lifelong Rocky Hill Resident . June 11, 1921 — June 20, 2019 Sam Panicaro, 98, died on Thursday, June 20. He was born in Rocky Hill on...
The Montgomery News
Jun 20, 20192 min read


Kid Connection Disconnect
Things got ugly when Deputy Mayor Catherine Gural announced at township committee meeting on June 20 that Kid Connection — the only...
Barbara A. Preston
Jun 20, 20194 min read


CKS Holds Unusual Group Adult Bat Mitzvah
The ritual of becoming a Bat Mitzvah usually takes place at age 13, and celebrates becoming a “daughter of the commandment,” marking full...
Hilary Crist
Jun 19, 20194 min read


Frances Lampariello, 91
She Took Care of Everybody December 23, 1927 — June 17, 2019 . Every day people would come up to Fran and ask her what products she used...
The Montgomery News
Jun 17, 20192 min read


Doris Colangelo, 87
Long-time Skillman Resident May 2, 1932 — June 12, 2019 ... Doris Colangelo, 87 of Skillman died at home on the morning of June 12. Born...
The Montgomery News
Jun 12, 20191 min read


Anthony Cassar Returns Home, Inspires New Generation of Montgomery Wrestlers
By Kevin Walker | June 10, 2019 It was hard to miss Anthony Cassar. Wearing a black suit, he was easily the tallest, widest figure in the...
Kevin Walker
Jun 10, 20192 min read


Nathaniel Wilbank Lee, 19
Young College Student 2000 — June 9, 2019 Nathaniel “Nate” Wilbank Lee, 19, of Montgomery Township died on June 9 after years of struggle...
The Montgomery News
Jun 9, 20192 min read


Anita G. Pettibone, 87
Dedicated to Her Family... June 17, 1931 - June 9, 2019 _______ Anita G. Pettibone, 87, formerly of Rocky Hill died in Niantic, CT, on...
The Montgomery News
Jun 9, 20192 min read


Portrait of a Graduate: Montgomery Township Deputy Mayor Earns Bachelor’s Degree
Some smart person once said: “Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.” It took Montgomery...
Barbara A. Preston
Jun 4, 20194 min read


Polls Are Open Until 8 pm Today for New Jersey’s 2019 Primary Election
Registered Republicans and Democrats may cast their votes today (Tuesday, June 4) until 8 pm to select the candidates who will represent...
Barbara A. Preston
Jun 4, 20193 min read
Lewis Brewster Young, 76
Authored Many Patents February 25, 1943 — June 3, 2019 Lewis Brewster “Brew” Young III, 76, of Skillman died Monday, June 3. Brew grew up...
The Montgomery News
Jun 3, 20191 min read


Montgomery Township to Preserve Two Properties for Greenspace on Fairview & Mountain View Roads
Montgomery Township officials acquired two open space parcels totaling 85 acres on May 21. The properties include a 25-acre agricultural...
Tamara D. Garaffa for Montgomery Township
Jun 3, 20193 min read


Selecting the Best Summer Flowers for Your Montgomery Garden
Summer begins on June 21 this year, but for me, Memorial Day seems to signify the end of spring and the beginning of summer. Either way,...
Sarah Roberts
Jun 1, 20196 min read


Montgomery Teachers and School Board Settle on Contract
The Montgomery Township Education Association (MTEA) voted almost unanimously on May 22 to ratify a new four-year contract, which gives...
Barbara A. Preston
May 28, 20193 min read


Click Your Seatbelt in Montgomery, or Ticket: Police Campaign to Enforce Traffic Safety Laws May 20
Montgomery Township and Hopewell Police will participate in the annual "Click It or Ticket" seatbelt enforcement mobilization from May 20...
Montgomery News Staff
May 16, 20192 min read


Montgomery School District Superintendent Put on Paid Leave
Superintendent of Schools Nancy H. Gartenberg will begin paid administrative leave beginning May 15. Following a closed executive...
Barbara A. Preston
May 14, 20193 min read


Blessing of Animals Service
Passersby may witness a procession of pets, everything from dogs and cats to hamsters, and horses, in front of the Griggstown Reformed...
The Montgomery News
May 7, 20191 min read


The Montgomery News
May 7, 20190 min read


The Monty News & TOTH Music Salute Local Fire Companies
Despite a tornado watch and thunderstorm, about 100 people came out to Thomas Sweet Cafe in Skillman on Friday, April 26. The event...
The Montgomery News
Apr 30, 20192 min read
Joseph Peter Dmuchowski, 73
U.S. Air Force Veteran Joseph Peter Dmuchowski, 73, of Rotunda West Florida, formerly of Skillman, died on April 27 at Sarasota Memorial...
The Montgomery News
Apr 27, 20191 min read


Zoning Board Okays Fake Tree Design for Belle Mead Cell Tower
By Barbara A. Preston | April 19, 2019 As a result of an appeal won by Verizon Wireless in Somerset County Superior Court, a 123-foot...
By Barbara A. Preston
Apr 19, 20195 min read


Drum Roll Please — Montgomery's Mike Ford Will Play First Game with the Yankees Tonight!!!
The New York Yankees will open a four-game set against the Kansas City Royals tonight (Thursday, April 18) at 6:35 pm in the Bronx, with...
Barbara A. Preston
Apr 18, 20191 min read


Next Man Up — Belle Mead’s Mike Ford Joins NY Yankees
Barbara A. Preston l Apr 17, 2019 Mike Ford, 26, is the newest member of the New York Yankees. He learned the game playing little league...
Barbara A. Preston
Apr 17, 20193 min read




















