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Who’s Running for Montgomery School Board?
The terms of the following Montgomery School Board representatives will expire in December: Christina Harris, Vanita Nargund, and Victoria “Cookie” Franco-Herman. As of the July 27 deadline at 4 pm, nine people had filed petitions with the Somerset County Board of Elections to run for the board. Harris, who has served on the board since February 2019, was the only incumbent to file.
The Montgomery News
Jul 302 min read


In Montgomery Township, an Eid Celebration Defined by Local Support
The Rahma Center and the Montgomery NJ Muslim community celebrated Eid al-Fitr on a quiet Wednesday in late May, amid a spirit of gratitude, and unity. In an era where faith-based communities across the United States navigate a landscape of growing trepidation, the atmosphere in Montgomery felt markedly different—defined by a deliberate, visible embrace of local security and neighborly grace. The celebration was a testament to a partnership between the township’s Muslims and
The Montgomery News
Jul 153 min read


Important Update on New Jersey E-Bike Safety and Regulations
As electric bicycles continue to grow in popularity, the Montgomery Township Police Department is encouraging all residents to become familiar with New Jersey's updated e-bike laws and to make safety their highest priority.
The Montgomery News
Jul 132 min read


Montgomery Settles Jewish Police Officer’s Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit for $80,000
Montgomery Township, NJ, quietly agreed to pay $80,000 to resolve a lawsuit by a longtime police officer who alleged retaliation after complaining about anti-Jewish comments made by a police sergeant, according to a July report posted by TransparencyNJ.
The Montgomery News
Jul 134 min read


Emma Scrudato and Jacob Chang: The Montgomery News July Athletes of the Month
Each month, Montgomery High School Athletic Director Kris Grundy polls local coaches to select a female and male scholar athlete to spotlight on this page. In addition to a feature article, each athlete receives gift certificates to The Tiger’s Tale and Beniamino's Cucina and Pizza. Emma Scrudato and Jacob Chang are The Montgomery News July Athletes of the Month.
The Montgomery News
Jul 92 min read


MHS Graduate Emma Scrudato Will Play Lacrosse for Wellesley College
Emma Scrudato thought she had fallen in love with lacrosse too late. Until 8th grade, she played goalie in middle school and for Ultimate Lacrosse in Princeton. After that, she became an avid ice hockey player. However, by junior year, the strain of travel hockey had worn on her (and her car’s tires), swaying the pendulum back to lacrosse. It’s never too late to fall in love.
The Montgomery News
Jul 92 min read


Meet the Newest Member of the Montgomery PD, SWAT Sniper Edward Zuza
Montgomery Township's new probationary police officer Edward Zuza currently serves on the Somerset County SWAT Team, where he serves as both a tactical operator and SWAT sniper. Among his notable assignments: He was selected to assist the US Secret Service during a presidential protection detail and has participated in numerous high-risk law enforcement operations requiring exceptional professionalism, judgment, and dedication, according to Montgomery Police Chief Silvio Be
The Montgomery News
Jun 222 min read




































