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Nov 1, 20192 min read

Sylvia C. Kokatnur, 88

Sylvia Cummings Kokatnur, 88, formerly of Belle Mead, died in Lompoc, CA on November 1. In addition to living in Belle Mead for 46 years,...

Four Candidates Running for Two Seats in Trenton / Including Two from Montgomery Twp

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 31, 20191 min read

Four Candidates Running for Two Seats in Trenton / Including Two from Montgomery Twp

Elections 2019 District 16 Assembly Candidates in alphabetical order are: Mark Caliguire (R) of Montgomery Twp; Roy Freiman (D) of...

Andrew Zwicker (D) Candidate for NJ State Assembly

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 31, 20192 min read

Andrew Zwicker (D) Candidate for NJ State Assembly

South Brunswick Age: 55 Profession: educator, scientist Q: Why are you running? “For the same reason I ran back in 2015 — to be an...

Christine Madrid (R) Candidate for NJ Assembly

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 31, 20192 min read

Christine Madrid (R) Candidate for NJ Assembly

Montgomery Township Age: 40 Profession: homemaker. Q: Why are you running? “Because I don’t think the incumbents are serving the people...

Roy Freiman (D) Candidate for NJ Assembly

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 31, 20192 min read

Roy Freiman (D) Candidate for NJ Assembly

Hillsborough Age: 60 Profession: full-time lawmaker Q: Why are you running? “I earnestly believe that all of NJ’s problems can be solved....

Mark Caliguire (R) Candidate for State Assembly

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 31, 20193 min read

Mark Caliguire (R) Candidate for State Assembly

Montgomery Township Age: 58 Lawyer Q: Why are you running? “NJ is on the wrong track. We’re accelerating towards becoming more like...

Montgomery Township Committee Candidates

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 30, 20191 min read

Montgomery Township Committee Candidates

There are four candidates running for two seats on the Montgomery Township Committee in the Nov 5 general election. Candidates, in...

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 30, 20193 min read

Ed Trzaska (R)

Ed Trzaska Belle Mead Business Insights Leader at Novartis Q: Top three Monty issues? 1) Keeping spending/taxes as low as possible. 2)...

The Montgomery News

Oct 30, 20193 min read

Kamran Quraishi (R)

Kamran Quraishi (R) Belle Mead Senior Software QA Analyst, IQVIA Q: Top three Monty issues? 1) Keeping Montgomery as affordable as...

Devra Keenan (D), Candidate for Monty Twp Committee

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 30, 20192 min read

Devra Keenan (D), Candidate for Monty Twp Committee

Q: What are the top three issue in Montgomery? 1) Blighted areas (corner of 518 and 206) and empty storefronts. 2) Over reliance on...

Kent Huang (D): Candidate for Montgomery Township Committee

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 30, 20193 min read

Kent Huang (D): Candidate for Montgomery Township Committee

By Barbara A. Preston | Oct 30, 2019 Kent Huang, Belle Mead Chief Risk Officer, Mount Lucas Management Q: What are the top three issues...

Two Contenders for Somerset County Sheriff

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 22, 20194 min read

Two Contenders for Somerset County Sheriff

The two contenders for Somerset County Sheriff debated the role of cooperating with federal immigration authorities and gave their...

Groundbreaking for 86-Unit Affordable Apartment Building in Montgomery Township on Oct 23

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 19, 20194 min read

Groundbreaking for 86-Unit Affordable Apartment Building in Montgomery Township on Oct 23

By Barbara A. Preston | October 19, 2019 PIRHL Developers, LLC (PIRHL), in partnership with H.E.L.P. Development Corp (HELP), announced...

Route 518 Rocky Hill Road Work Scheduled Oct 23 — Oct 30

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 15, 20191 min read

Route 518 Rocky Hill Road Work Scheduled Oct 23 — Oct 30

The Somerset County Engineering Department today announced the following schedule for road work on Route 518 through Rocky Hill — from...

Somerset County Freeholder Patricia Walsh and Democratic Challenger Melonie Marano Square Off

By Philip Sean Curran

Oct 15, 20194 min read

Somerset County Freeholder Patricia Walsh and Democratic Challenger Melonie Marano Square Off

From left: County Freeholder Incumbent Patricia Walsh (R); League of Women Voters’ Moderator Sandy Matsen; and Freeholder Candidate...

Montgomery Planning Board Approves Chase Bank Branch for Red Oak Diner Site on Route 206

Barbara A. Preston

Oct 8, 20193 min read

Montgomery Planning Board Approves Chase Bank Branch for Red Oak Diner Site on Route 206

In an age of online banking, some may question the need for more brick-and-mortar banks. Yet, in Montgomery Township, the banking...

Rocky Hill’s Pacific Southern Model Railroad Show Returns on October 26 & 27

By Lea Florentine

Oct 7, 20192 min read

Rocky Hill’s Pacific Southern Model Railroad Show Returns on October 26 & 27

The Pacific Southern Model Railroad (PSMR) of Rocky Hill will be open the weekend of October 26 and 27. “This train show is unlike any...

The Montgomery News

Oct 5, 20192 min read

Rocky Hill Day —October 5

Schedule of events: 3 pm Yoga. Yoga at Borough Hall near the soccer field. PFW will be leading the class. Bring your yoga mat! 4:30 pm...

Creating Vibrant Neighborhoods in Somerset County

By Rikki N. Massand

Oct 4, 20192 min read

Creating Vibrant Neighborhoods in Somerset County

Sharbell performed a clear cut of trees near the corner of Routes 206 and 518 in September to make way for its Montgomery Crossing...

One Amazing Corn Maze — Open Now til October 27

Article by Bradford Fay; Photos by Barbara A.

Oct 3, 20194 min read

One Amazing Corn Maze — Open Now til October 27

Montgomery residents can access — within a 20-minute drive — at least a half dozen festivals every weekend in October, including at the...

The Montgomery News

Oct 1, 20191 min read

Two Montgomery Teens Found

Montgomery Township Police reported at 10:54 pm on Monday, October 1, that both teens have been found and reunited with their parents....

80th Anniversary of Monty’s Fire Department — Thursday, October 10

Jessie Havens

Sep 30, 20192 min read

80th Anniversary of Monty’s Fire Department — Thursday, October 10

Dial 911, and in minutes a firetruck will be braking in front of your house. Never doubt it. But, it wasn’t always so. When Montgomery...

The Montgomery News

Sep 28, 20192 min read

Nancy E. Peakes Pike, 91

Nancy E. Peakes Pike, 91 Loving Wife & Mother 1928 — September 28, 2019 Nancy Eleanor Peakes Pike, a long-time resident of Princeton and...

The Montgomery News

Sep 20, 20192 min read

Paul M. Boisde, 90

March 10, 1929 - September 20, 2019 Paul M. Boisde, 90, a long-time resident of Montgomery Township, died on September 20 at Princeton...

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