Montgomery Township Committee congratulated two Montgomery, NJ, school district students at their August 6 meeting at town hall for winning the 2026 America's Field Trip Contest in two categories. Fifth-grader Dhruv Srikanth earned first place in the artwork category and his brother, Veer Srikanth (a ninth-grader at Montgomery High School), earned first place in the essay category. The contest is part of the America 250th celebration initiative.

Rocky Hill, a small borough with about 250 households and population of around 700ish people, celebrated Independence Day on July 4th in its usual way — a parade.