The Montgomery Board of Education voted 5 to 3 on September 15 in favor of renewing Superintendent Mary E. McLoughlin's contract for five years with a 20% Increase in year one after a lengthy discussion that was at times contentious. Ultimately, the board ruled that she should be compensated commensurately with her peer superintendents.

The Montgomery Planning Board unanimously granted final major site plan approval tonight to Atlantic Realty to construct a one-story retail building on Route 206 in Belle Mead. Known as Building 4, it would be located within the existing Montgomery Place Shopping Center, home to Kasia Market, CVS, and other shops.

The Montgomery Board of Education plans to decide how much its school superintendent should be paid tonight as it reviews the contract of its veteran school superintendent Mary McLoughlin. The meeting begins at 6 pm in the Orchard Hill Elementary School cafeteria. The proposed five-year contract offers a salary adjustment in the first year, offering a retroactive increase from $233,398 to $279,000 (for the period beginning on July l, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027).

Montgomery Township School Board Candidate Gabriela Zayova decided not to answer questions from The Montgomery News regarding her candidacy in the 2026 general election.

Montgomery Township School Board Candidate Chunxiao “Chris” Xu answers questions from The Montgomery News regarding his candidacy in the 2026 general election.

Montgomery Township School Board Candidate Eric D. Seguin answers questions from The Montgomery News regarding his candidacy in the 2026 general election.

Montgomery Township School Board Candidate John Sangiovanni answers questions from The Montgomery News regarding his candidacy in the 2026 general election.