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Montgomery Board of Education Reviews Elementary Reconfiguration, Budget Pressures, and Policy Updates at Feb. 24 Meeting

February 26, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township, N.J. — February 24, 2026 The Montgomery Township Board of Education received a series of wide-ranging committee reports Tuesday night, highlighting a potential restructuring of the district’s elementary schools, early discussions surrounding the 2026–27 budget, updates…

Montgomery Township Schools to Open on Two-Hour Delay Tuesday Due to Overnight Freeze

February 23, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township School District will operate on a two-hour delayed opening schedule on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Superintendent Mary E. McLoughlin announced Monday. In a message to district families and staff, McLoughlin said the delay will provide facilities crews with…

Mandatory Travel Restriction Extended as Winter Storm Continues to Impact Montgomery Township

February 23, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township remains under a state-imposed travel restriction as hazardous winter storm conditions persist across New Jersey. The Montgomery Township Police Department announced Monday morning that the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management, operating under the Division of the New Jersey…

Township Mobilizes Full Snow Response as Blizzard Conditions Continue

February 22, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta As heavy snowfall and high winds continue to impact the region, Montgomery Township officials report that crews are working around the clock to maintain passable roadways and coordinate emergency response efforts. Mayor Neena Singh provided an operational update Saturday evening,…

Blizzard Warning Issued; Schools Close as Potentially Historic Winter Storm Targets Montgomery

February 22, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township is preparing for what forecasters are calling a potentially historic winter storm, prompting school closures, business shutdowns and urgent public safety advisories ahead of heavy snow, strong winds and possible coastal flooding. The National Weather Service (NWS)…

Public Comment Brings Black History Month Resolution, Kenvue Property Questions, Inclusion Concerns, and Park Cleanliness to Forefront

February 20, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Public comment at the Feb. 19 Montgomery Township Committee meeting touched on a range of issues—from how the township recognizes Black History Month, to ongoing community attention on the former Kenvue/Grandview property and affordable housing messaging, to concerns about…

Dr. Wang Raises Clarity, Equity Questions as Board Reviews Key Curriculum Items at Jan. 27 Meeting

February 17, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta During the Montgomery Township Board of Education meeting on Jan. 27, board member Dr. Wang offered comments and posed a series of questions tied to several action agenda items scheduled for board approval, focusing on how the district communicates academic pathways,…

Montgomery BOE Passes Wide-Ranging Action Agenda

February 17, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta At the Montgomery Township Board of Education’s Jan. 27 business meeting, the board approved a wide-ranging Action Agenda covering routine reports, curriculum documents for next school year, consulting support for professional development, major finance and facilities resolutions, transportation contracts, the district’s…

Municipal Alliance Highlights Winter Wellness Event, Student Programs and Spring Parenting Workshop in February Update

February 17, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance and Municipal Youth Services Commission (MAYSC) released a February update outlining recent programming aimed at youth wellness, prevention education and community engagement, along with upcoming opportunities for students and parents. Committee Chair Lori…

Fire District #2 Election Saturday in Montgomery: What It Is — and Why the Budget Vote Matters

February 16, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township voters will head to the polls this Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, for the annual Fire District #2 election, a local vote that directly affects how the community funds and supports its fire protection services. While many residents are…

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Savron Updates Township Committee

August 19, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ — Montgomery Township Administrator Lori Savron provided updates on a wide range of municipal projects during the Aug. 6 Township Committee meeting. Residents Asked to Help Identify Roads, Sidewalk and Park ConcernsThe township’s Plan for Health team is continuing…

Fal-Rooney Sports Camps Celebrates 20 Years of Sports, Leadership and Summer Memories

August 14, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ — For two decades, Fal-Rooney Sports Camps has been giving local children a place to stay active, develop new skills and learn lessons that extend well beyond the playing field. This summer, the Montgomery-based camp is celebrating…

Montgomery Planning Board Approves PSE&G Substation on Trent Place

August 13, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ — The Montgomery Township Planning Board approved plans Monday night for a new PSE&G electrical substation on Trent Place, a project the utility says is needed to relieve pressure on existing substations and provide additional electrical capacity…

Township to Receive Supportive Housing Award

August 12, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Business Administrator Lori Savron announced that Montgomery has been selected to receive an award from the Supportive Housing Association of New Jersey for one of its affordable housing projects. The project is a six-bedroom group home designed for adults with…

Township Seeking Permanent Fix for Route 601 Pothole

August 11, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ  – Business Administrator, Lori Savron, addressed a recurring roadway problem on County Route 601 near the CSX rail crossing by Gibraltar, where a deep pothole has periodically developed. Because Route 601 is a county road, Somerset County has…

Cookie Franco-Herman Appointed Chair of Montgomery Municipal Alliance

August 7, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ — The Montgomery Township Committee appointed longtime community volunteer and Board of Education member Cookie Franco-Herman as chair of the Montgomery Municipal Alliance during its Aug. 6 public meeting. Franco-Herman was appointed through Resolution 26-8-217 to fill…

Montgomery Police Detail Flock Camera System, Privacy Safeguards and Role in Local Investigations

August 7, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY, NJ — The Montgomery Township Police Department provided a detailed look Thursday night at its use of Flock Safety automated license plate recognition cameras, explaining how the technology works, how the information it collects is controlled and how…

Rotary Fundraiser and Dance Factory Community Generate $1,600 Breast Cancer Donation

August 3, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Contribution made in memory of Leika Weintraub grew from Montgomery/Rocky Hill Rotary Club’s annual Run With Rotary event MONTGOMERY — A longstanding partnership between the Montgomery/Rocky Hill Rotary Club and The Dance Factory resulted in a $1,000 donation to the Breast Cancer Resource…

Headline News Montgomery Outlines Election Coverage Policy

August 3, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta News outlet will not endorse candidates, accept campaign advertising or edit candidate responses As Montgomery Township prepares for the upcoming Board of Education and Township Committee elections, Headline News Montgomery is reaffirming its commitment to independent, fair and…

Montgomery BOE Tables AI Policy, Reviews Limits on Board Member Communication

July 30, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Questions raised by Board Member Kathryn Worland prompted further review of parental consent language and how members communicate between public meetings MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Township Board of Education tabled a proposed artificial intelligence policy during its July…