What if you could get the house of your dreams delivered right to you — but with assembly required? That’s the background of the “kit houses” — more than 70,000 of them, by one estimate — sold in America and Canada by the Sears, Roebuck & Company between 1908 and 1942. Excellent examples abound right here in The Montgomery News readership area, most notably in Rocky Hill.

The Montgomery Police Department (MTPD) was established 50 years ago, on Nov. 21 in 1974, when Township Committee approved Ordinance No. 288