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Beryl R. Felsher, 95
Beryl Felsher, 95, of Princeton, NJ, died peacefully on July 18, 2026. Born in London, England, on October 11, 1930, Beryl completed her education at King’s College in London, where she earned a degree in history. She later moved to New York City, where she worked for British Information Services before joining the Office of Medicine at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. This is where she met her future husband, Joel Felsher.
The Montgomery News
Aug 52 min read


A Belle Mead Man Involved in a Hit-and-Run Fatal Accident Is a Pre-Med Student, the Victim Was a Mother of Two
Siddartha Surapanani, an 18-year-old Belle Mead, NJ, resident charged with vehicular homicide and fleeing the scene on foot, is a biology major in Seton Hall University's joint B.S./M.D. program, according to his LinkedIn page. The victim, Deepa Sripathy, 44, of Bridgewater, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was a married mother of two, according to her obituary.
The Montgomery News
Aug 33 min read


The Russian School of Mathematics Honors Local Students
The Russian School of Mathematics (RSM) brought together more than 1,300 students, parents, and teachers across New Jersey at its annual award ceremony, recognizing 320 students for their achievement in mathematics and their participation in national and international competitions. Among them were 136 students from RSM Princeton, RSM's largest New Jersey location, including many students from Montgomery.
The Montgomery News
Jul 312 min read


Planning Board Approves Site Plan for a 196-Unit Senior Housing Project
A 20-acre vacant lot at Route 206 and Scarborough Road in Belle Mead is one step closer to becoming a 196-unit community known as Thrive at Montgomery. The Planning Board approved the developer’s minor subdivision and final major site plan at its July 27 meeting. This development has been "in the works" since early 2014.
The Montgomery News
Jul 302 min read


Zoning Changes Reflect Evolving Needs and Priorities — from Manufacturing to a Senior Community
Zoning evolves based on foundational planning principles, economic shifts, public needs, and legal obligations. One property, a 154-acre parcel located at Scarborough Road and Route 206 in Belle Mead, has a fascinating zoning history that illustrates the evolving needs and priorities of a community over a 65-year period. In is now zoned for senior citizen continuing care facility.
The Montgomery News
Jul 304 min read


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


18-Year-Old Belle Mead Resident Charged with Vehicular Homicide and Fleeing the Scene on Foot
Siddartha Prasad Surapanani, 18, of Belle Mead is charged with 2nd degree vehicular homicide after an accident in Raritan, just north of Hillsborough, on Monday, July 27, police said.
The Montgomery News
Jul 282 min read




























