Donald Edward "Donnie" Platz, 74, died on November 4, 2026. He lived at the Ladacin Network group home in Millstone, NJ. He was well liked by everyone he met there. To show his love, he would take your hand and hold it close to his heart.

Breaking News By Barbara A. Preston for The Montgomery News | Nov 4, 2026 at 11 am (Updated Nov. 8, 2026 at 9 am) Montgomery and Rocky Hill residents voted to elect three new school board members on November 3, and Montgomery voters elected two incumbents to Township Committee. All five preliminary winners had agreed to attend candidates’ forums sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area during their campaigns. The others candidates had all declined, or had

An anonymous friend of Sloane Grodnick, an apparent victim of a murder-suicide in Skillman, NJ, set up a Go-Fund-Me page to plant a memorial tree in Sloane's honor. "We are in complete disbelief that we were able to reach our goal in less than 24 hours. Thank you. We will post updates as we get more information about the tree, the location, etc.

Vaishali Patel plans to open a Taste Buds Kitchen franchise at The Montgomery Promenade, NJ, this fall, creating a space designed for cooking classes, social gatherings, birthday parties and community events. She was also recently appointed chairperson of the township’s Economic Development Commission (EDC) for 2026.

Montgomery Officials Unveil Draft Concept Plan for 400-acre NJ State-owned Farmland in the Heart of Skillman

First responders extinguished a fire along a Montgomery Township hiking path leading to Van Horne Park on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at about 10 pm. Police Lt. Jason Larson said the fire may have been caused by a discarded cigarette. The NJ Forest Fire Service is investigating.

Montgomery NJ - A quick review of the unofficial election results show most Somerset County towns elected Democratic candidates on November 4 — even the historically "Republican" towns. Montgomery and Rocky Hill caught that wave years ago, and, once again, voted blue from the top of the ticket down to township committee and borough council.