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Meet Your New Favorite Podcast Host: Montgomery’s Own Maryann Post

August 8, 2025

Headline News Montgomery Montgomery residents have a new reason to tune in—Headline News Montgomery is proud to announce the launch of “The PostCast”, hosted by the dynamic, driven, and community-rooted Maryann Post. A 20-plus-year Montgomery resident, proud mom of four, and co-founder of…

Montgomery Residents Encouraged to Recycle Responsibly at Somerset County’s August 2nd Drop-Off Event

July 31, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township — Somerset County is encouraging residents — including those in Montgomery — to take full advantage of its “First Saturday of the Month Drop-Off” recycling event on Saturday, August 2, 2025, a free and convenient opportunity to responsibly…

Montgomery Committee Hears Financial, Community Updates at July 17 Meeting

July 29, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township Committee met Thursday evening for its regular meeting, where Chief Financial Officer Michael Pitts delivered the township’s second-quarter financial report and Business Administrator Lori Savron provided key updates on community programs and infrastructure projects. Strong…

Montgomery Bus Drivers, Aides and Dispatchers Form Independent Union, Break from CWA

July 25, 2025

Staff Montgomery, N.J. — In a significant move toward self-representation, the Montgomery Township School District’s bus drivers, aides, and dispatchers have voted to form their own independent bargaining unit, separating from their previous union, Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 1040.…

Montgomery BOE Highlights Summer Facilities Work and Strong NJGPA Results

July 24, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta At the July 15 meeting of the Montgomery Township Board of Education, Superintendent Mary McLoughlin opened with a strong note of appreciation for the district’s facilities team, recognizing their tireless work behind the scenes this summer. “While school…

Tee Off for a Good Cause: Montgomery PBA #355 Announces 2025 Golf Outing at Bedens Brook

July 22, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery, N.J. — Golfers and community supporters alike are invited to hit the links this Fall for a great cause. The Montgomery Township Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local #355 will host its highly anticipated 2025 Golf Outing on Monday, October 13, 2025 at…

Zoning Board to Review Home Construction Request at July 22 Meeting

July 20, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta The Montgomery Township Zoning Board is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, July 22 at 7:00 p.m. for its next regular session, where board members will review a new residential zoning application and conduct routine township business. The meeting will be…

Montgomery Township to Host Community Document Shredding Event at Farmers Market

July 17, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township Montgomery Township residents are invited to take part in a free community document shredding event on Saturday, July 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in the parking lot in front of the Montgomery Municipal Building, located at 2261…

Montgomery Cougars Unveil Early 2025 Varsity Football Schedule

July 17, 2025

Nicholas MistrettaMHS ’79 Cougar Sports Editor Friday Night Lights Return to Cougar Stadium This Fall Montgomery Township — The countdown to kickoff has begun as Montgomery High School gears up for the 2025 varsity football season. While the full schedule is still…

Montgomery Police Launch New Defensive Tactics Training, Engage with Local Youth

July 16, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township – July 16, 2025 In a proactive step toward enhancing officer safety and preparedness, the Montgomery Township Police Department has launched a new defensive tactics training program aligned with state mandates and modern law enforcement standards.…

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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…