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After Decades of Performing and Recording, Local Musician Mark Manto is Set to Release His Debut Album
Music is a part of every aspect of Mark Manto’s life. It’s in the rhythm his feet make when he goes out to run, it’s in the soft sound of the waves at the beach, it’s in the old records he digs up for new inspiration. With years of experience from various bands and musical endeavors, Manto is proud to announce his first all-original album, The Rocky Hill.
The Montgomery News
May 304 min read
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Historic Washington Well Farm Named to Endangered Sites List
In May, Preservation New Jersey named the flood-damaged and vacant Washington Well Farm in Skillman to its 2025 list of the 10 Most Endangered Historic Places. The Dutch farmstead, established circa 1750, is tied to the Revolutionary War and is known for a well where George Washington’s troops stopped to drink in 1778. Flood damage caused by Hurricane Ida in 2021 severely damaged the home and some outbuildings.
The Montgomery News
May 292 min read
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PBA Asks Deputy Mayor, and Township Committee, to Support the Police
Montgomery Police Benevolent Association (PBA) President Sal Intili spoke during the public comment session of the May 15 Township Committee meeting regarding a “lack of support from committee members.”
The Montgomery News
May 293 min read
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The Montgomery News Athlete 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. Each Athlete of the Month will receive a $25 Gift Certificate to The Tiger’s Tale.
The Montgomery News
May 221 min read
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Track & Field Star Aya Krause Is The Montgomery News May 2025 Athlete of the Month
When Aya Krause joined the “Girls on the Run” program in third grade, there was no telling where the sport might take her. Now a sophomore star for the Montgomery High School track and cross country teams, Krause has her sights set on collegiate competition, preferably in California.
The Montgomery News
May 222 min read
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Meet Montgomery Township Committee Candidate Amanda Baumunk
Born and raised in Montgomery Township, Amanda Baumunk is a junior at Montgomery High School. She will graduate one year early (this June). Baumunk's three most important issues are housing, environmental protection, and protecting our immigrant neighbors.
The Montgomery News
May 152 min read
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Meet Montgomery Township Committee Candidate Mazhar Syed
Mazhar Syed is a litigation paralegal. He grew up in Hillsborough and moved to Pike Run in Belle Mead in 2023. The issue of affordable housing is paramount to Syed. He lives in a one bedroom affordable apartment with his wife and 7-month-old son.
The Montgomery News
May 152 min read
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