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Savron Highlights DEP Praise for Pike Brook Sewer Facility at Township Meeting

May 16, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta At the May 15 Montgomery Township Committee meeting, Township Administrator Lori Savron delivered a report spotlighting a recent high-profile visit to the Pike Brook Sewer Treatment Plant that left a strong impression on state environmental leaders. Savron began…

Montgomery Township Hosts Inaugural Innovation Summit on May 22 — A Hub for Life Science Growth and Opportunity

May 13, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township, NJ — Montgomery Township will hold its first-ever Innovation Summit on the morning of Thursday, May 22, at the Municipal Center, showcasing the township’s growing role as a prime destination for science, technology, and life science ventures. This landmark event will…

Montgomery’s Stephanie Lachenauer Honored at Somerset County School Board Association as Somerset and New Jersey Teacher of the Year

May 10, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta An educator who leads with heart, purpose, and partnership Montgomery Middle School teacher Stephanie Lachenauer was honored on May 8 at the Somerset County School Boards Association meeting, celebrated for her outstanding contributions to education and her recognition as both the Somerset County and…

Savron Updates Committee on Paving, Website Upgrades, and Community Projects

May 6, 2025

Montgomery Township — May 1, 2025 Nicholas Mistretta At Thursday night’s Township Committee meeting, Township Administrator Lori Savron delivered a comprehensive update on key projects and initiatives set to impact Montgomery residents this summer Savron opened her report with an…

Montgomery School Board Adopts Budget After Divided Community Forum

May 1, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township, NJ — April 30, 2025—In a packed and emotionally charged meeting Tuesday night at Orchard Hill Elementary School (OHES), the Montgomery Township Board of Education faced a contentious showdown over the school district’s budget for the…

Mark Accardi Named Principal of Montgomery Upper Middle School

April 30, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Vice Principal Mark Accardi was officially appointed as the new principal of Montgomery Upper Middle School (UMS) at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting.​ Accardi, who has served as UMS Vice Principal since 2022, brings a strong background in…

Public Hearing on School Budget Set for Tonight

April 29, 2025

Residents Encouraged to Attend Nicholas Mistretta Residents are reminded that the Board of Education will hold a public hearing this evening, followed by a final vote on the adoption of next year’s school budget. The meeting provides an important opportunity…

Montgomery Township Board of Education to Hold Crucial Budget Meeting April 29

April 25, 2025

Residents Encouraged to Attend Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery, NJ — On Tuesday, April 29, the Montgomery Township Board of Education will convene for a pivotal public meeting to vote on the district’s final budget for the upcoming school year. The meeting, which…

Savron Provides Key Updates on Municipal Projects at Township Committee Meeting

April 22, 2025

Demolition, Buyouts, Redevelopment, and Promenade Progress Highlight April 17 Report Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township, NJ — At the April 17th Township Committee meeting, Township Administrator Lori Savron delivered a comprehensive report highlighting major developments across several ongoing projects, signaling continued progress…

Detective Adam Verducci Promoted to Sergeant in Montgomery Township Police Department

April 18, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, NJ — April 17, 2025-The Montgomery Township Committee proudly promoted Detective Adam Verducci to the rank of Sergeant during Wednesday night’s meeting, held at the Municipal Building. Before being officially sworn in by Mayor Neenah Singh,…

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Montgomery Administrator Reports New Resident Portal, Rev 250 Page, Transportation Survey and Facility Upgrades

May 19, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township has launched a new Rev 250 celebration page, is preparing a new online resident portal, and is reviewing planned upgrades to the Otto Kaufman Community Center and Senior Center, Township Business Administrator Lori Savron reported during the…

Montgomery BOE to Review Early Literacy, Policies, Insurance Renewals and Student Programs

May 18, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, May 19, at 6 p.m. at the Orchard Hill Elementary School cafeteria for a regular business meeting. The agenda includes a superintendent’s presentation on early literacy, along with…

Publisher’s Note: Headline News Montgomery’s Policy on Political Advertising and Candidate Endorsements

May 13, 2026

Headline News Montgomery Staff As Montgomery enters another election season, Headline News Montgomery wants to clearly state its editorial policy regarding political candidates, campaigns and election coverage. Headline News Montgomery does not endorse candidates for public office. We also do not accept advertising dollars…

Montgomery Planning Board Approves Route 206 Lot Line Adjustment, Hears Health-Focused Planning Presentation

May 13, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township Planning Board approved a Route 206 minor subdivision application, adopted a resolution for a previously heard signage variance, and heard a detailed presentation from Rutgers planning students on how public health considerations can be incorporated…

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…

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…

Township Committee Responds to Disturbing News at Montgomery High School

April 24, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY — Montgomery Township officials are speaking out following recent news involving the circulation of inappropriate images of students at Montgomery High School, calling the matter deeply troubling and reaffirming that the safety of children remains a top…

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