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Cougars Split Busy Day as Tennis Triumphs, Lax Falls and Softball Stumbles

May 5, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery High School teams saw a mix of results in recent competition, with the boys tennis team earning a strong 4-1 victory over Somerville, while boys lacrosse dropped an 8-5 decision to Somerville…

Montgomery Board of Education Hears District Updates, Committee Reports and Public Comment at April 28 Meeting

May 4, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township Board of Education received a series of district updates, committee reports and public comments during its April 28 meeting, with discussion ranging from student achievements and school programming to technology use, facility rentals and community…

 From Opportunity to Implementation  

May 4, 2026

Karen Tuveson | Contributing Columnist CREATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE: RETHINKING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (PART 3) Part 3 of a look at how creative infrastructure strengthens local economies, supports public health, and activates underutilized space.  Building Forward Earlier parts of this series outlined a clear…

National Small Business Week Highlights Importance of Supporting Montgomery Businesses

May 4, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta As National Small Business Week is observed from May 3 through May 9, residents have a timely opportunity to recognize the role small businesses play in shaping the character and strength of the community. For more than 60 years,…

Montgomery Awarded $50,000 Grant to Support Health-Focused Planning Initiative

May 1, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY — Montgomery Township has been awarded a $50,000 grant through the statewide Plan4HealthNJ program, funding that local officials say will help strengthen the connection between public health and land use planning over the coming year. According to…

Schwartz, Mutton Lead Dominant Cougar Shutout Over Sayreville

May 1, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery’s boys lacrosse team delivered a commanding performance from start to finish, rolling to a 13-0 victory over Sayreville to improve to 7-4 on the season. The Cougars were in control throughout the…

Montgomery BOE Approves 2026-27 Budget After Lengthy Hearing, Debate Over Costs and Staffing

April 30, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Board adopts spending plan with 6.37% tax levy increase after presentation by Business Administrator Andrew Italiano, public comment and extended discussion over healthcare, enrollment and staffing transparency The Montgomery Township Board of Education approved the district’s 2026-27 budget…

Sugarman Leads Montgomery in Tough Matchup With Unbeaten Ridge

April 30, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery’s boys golf team turned in a competitive effort against one of the area’s top squads, but the Cougars fell to unbeaten Ridge, 139-152, in an eight-hole stroke-play match. Facing a Ridge team…

Cougars Deliver a Statement Week: Girls Lax Stuns Princeton, Boys Roll, Softball Splits Two

April 29, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Girls Lacrosse — Montgomery Outlasts Princeton in Heavyweight Clash, 12-11 Montgomery’s girls lacrosse team added another marquee win to its standout season, edging Princeton 12-11 in a tightly contested matchup between two of…

Montgomery Police Report Thefts, Arrests and Brush Fire in Recent Weekly Activity

April 27, 2026

MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Township Police Department has released details of several incidents recently handled by officers, including reported thefts, warrant-related arrests, a shoplifting investigation and a brush fire that damaged property but resulted in no injuries. Police said a…