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The Montgomery News
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Emergency Services Personnel to Search for Missing Person in Montgomery Township on Thursday
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted January 3, 2024 (updated at 11 pm) Jacob O. Abdelshahid, 20, who was last seen on Christmas day in...
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The Montgomery News
Jan 3, 20243 min read
A Non-Verbal Belle Mead Teen Thrives in the World of Competitive Swimming
Cyrus Kia has autism and apraxia. He is non-verbal. The Montgomery News interviewed his parents, Raman and Jessica Kia of Belle Mead to...
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The Montgomery News
Jan 2, 20244 min read
Small Borough Looks to Montgomery Township and Somerset County for Solutions to Heavy Traffic on Route 518
By Rikki N. Massand | Posted January 2, 2024 Rocky Hill residents expressed concern at a town hall forum at Borough Hall on December 2...
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The Montgomery News
Jan 1, 20242 min read
Who Will Be Elected as Montgomery/Rocky Hill School Board President for 2024?
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted January 1, 2024 (Updated January 3) The Montgomery Board of Education has rescheduled its organization...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 31, 20232 min read
2024: A Year of Reconciliation and Trust
By Chris Heitkamp, Pastor, Harlingen Churchย | Posted December 31, 2023 | You still see some of them around todayโbut a decade ago, they...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 30, 20236 min read
The Fate of a Small Public Library in Rocky Hill to Be Determined by a Judge
A Superior Court Judge ordered the Mary Jacobs Foundation to share a full accounting of its expenditures with the court by the end of...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Looking to Make a Transformative New Yearโs Resolution? Volunteer with the Rocky Hill Fire Department
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 28, 2023 | Princeton High School history teacher Rick Miller of Belle Mead was interested in...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 27, 20231 min read
Missing Person, Last Seen in Montgomery Township
Posted December 27, 2023 The Montgomery Township Police Department is seeking assistance with locating a missing person, according to a...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 27, 20233 min read
Montgomery Township to Name a New Mayor, First Sikh Woman to Lead a New Jersey Municipality?
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 27, 2023 | Montgomery has become known for supporting women in office, and for promoting leaders...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 21, 20232 min read
Barbara Vaning Receives Major Community Service Award
Posted December 21, 2023 Skillman resident Barbara Vaning originally became an EMS volunteer because, when she was 12 years old, she lost...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 21, 20232 min read
Seasonal Trends in Wine and Spirits
By Arthur Dorety | Posted December 21, 2023 The holidays descend upon us quickly. It is a time of thanks, sharing, celebration, and...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Groceries and a Customer's Cell Phone Stolen at Shoprite in Montgomery Township
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 19, 2023 A customer inadvertently placed her cellular telephone on a shelf at the Skillman...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Belle Mead Father of 2 Struck and Killed by Train at Penn Station
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 18, 2023 Belle Mead resident Keith Harvey, 36, was returning from a holiday party in Manhattan on...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 14, 20234 min read
Blawenburg Band, Since 1890, Strong as Ever
By David Cochran | Posted December 14, 2023 In 1890, two years before famous composer and bandmaster John Phillips Sousa started his...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Firefighter Spotlight - Richard Batchelder
Posted December 14, 2023 As a Rocky Hill resident for just shy of forty years, Richard Batchelder was quite familiar with the Rocky Hill...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 11, 20231 min read
CVS Reopens After Skillman Resident's Vehicle Suddenly Accelerated into the Building
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 11, 2023 (Updated 5 pm) The CVS on the corner of Route 206 and Princeton Avenue had to close...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Driver Asleep Behind the Wheel, Causes Traffic Jam at Busiest Intersection in Montgomery Township
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 8, 2023 Montgomery Township police found a man slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle,...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 7, 20235 min read
Astro Guy: A Belle Mead Resident Photographs the Moon & Cosmos from His Driveway
By Melissa Drift | Posted December 7, 2023 Known as astrophotography, the use of photography in astronomy is the photographing of...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Local Farmers Celebrate the Addition of Central Jersey to the State Tourism Map
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 7 2023 Griggstown resident Brad Fay hosted a celebratory gathering at Terhune Orchards in...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Daniel Joseph Nelson, 26
April 18, 1997 - December 1, 2023 Loved old muscle cars, dirt bikes, and motorcycles Daniel Joseph Nelson of Skillman, died after a...
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The Montgomery News
Dec 2, 20231 min read
Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Route 206 in Montgomery Township, Skillman Resident Dies
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted December 2, 2023 (Updated on December 6, 2023) The 26-year-old Montgomery resident who died on Friday,...
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The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Meet the Husband-Wife Team Behind Orangetheory Fitness in Montgomery
By Adam Espejo | Posted November 30, 2023 Husband and wife Mark and Marcella Livolsi always had a passion for sports and fitness. So, the...
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The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20234 min read
Rocky Hill-Based Foundation Files Counterclaim Against Borough
By Barbara A. Preston | Posted November 30, 2023 The Rocky Hill-based foundation formerly known as The Mary Jacobs Memorial Library...
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The Montgomery News
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Santa Comes to Town
Posted November 30, 2023 Fire District #2 Ten years ago, Santa came down early from the North Pole to buy hay for his trusty reindeer....
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