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Planning Board Responds to Residents Concerns. Joins Lawsuit with other Municipalities.

June 29, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Thursday’s session marked the continuation of a heated three-hour hearing on June 23, now stretching into what some residents say feels like an unrelenting rush toward adoption. The plan, which fulfills the township’s affordable housing obligations as set…

Montgomery Approves Sweeping Affordable Housing Plan Amid Infrastructure Questions

June 27, 2025

A Tale of Two Towns: Hillsborough and Montgomery Take Divergent Paths on Affordable Housing Mandate Nicholas Mistretta Two Somerset County neighbors—Hillsborough Township and Montgomery Township—have responded in sharply contrasting ways to the state’s Fourth Round Affordable Housing mandates under Governor Phil Murphy’s…

417 Homes Proposed for Kenvue Site—Residents Push Back Hard

June 25, 2025

Master Plan Hearing Draws Packed Room, Sharp Criticism Nicholas Mistretta MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP — The Montgomery Township Planning Board heard more than three hours of public comment Monday evening during a contentious public hearing on the township’s proposed Fourth Round Housing Element…

Montgomery Township to Unveil Fourth Round Affordable Housing Plan at Monday’s Special Planning Board Meeting.

June 22, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township’s Planning Board will hold a special meeting this Monday, June 24, at 5:00 p.m. to present and discuss the town’s Fourth Round Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan (HPE/FSP)—a required update to comply with New Jersey’s affordable housing…

Montgomery Moves Forward with Demolition, Senior Services, and Stormwater Success

June 20, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta At the June 19 Township Committee meeting, Township Administrator Lori Savron delivered a comprehensive report highlighting significant progress on several key initiatives, ranging from long-awaited demolition plans to enhanced services for seniors and environmental compliance success. Demolition of…

Montgomery Residents Urged to Attend Critical Meeting on Griggstown Causeway Safety

June 20, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta SOMERVILLE, NJ – Somerset County officials will hold a public information session on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, to present findings and hear feedback on the Griggstown Causeway (CR 632) Concept Development Study—a critical infrastructure review that could shape the future of…

Remembering Kim Borredon: The Heart of Alfonso’s Pizza and a Montgomery Treasure

June 19, 2025

The Mistrettas Montgomery Township is mourning the loss of a beloved community member and a local icon. Kim Borredon, the warm, tireless, and unmistakable face of Alfonso’s Pizza, passed away this week — leaving behind not only her family and…

North Carolina Man Arrested After Violent Stabbing in Montgomery Township

June 19, 2025

Somerset County Prosecutor’s Press Release Montgomery Township, NJ — June 18, 2025 — A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged in connection with a violent stabbing that occurred in Montgomery Township earlier this week, Somerset County authorities confirmed.…

Art, Environment, and Community Intersect at “Climate Change Now” Exhibit Reception

June 15, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Township, NJ — June 12, 2025 — A spirit of reflection, artistry, and environmental awareness filled the Montgomery Municipal Center on Wednesday evening as residents gathered for the “Meet the Artists” reception celebrating the township’s current art…

Somerset County Hosts Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event in Hillsborough

June 14, 2025

Nicholas Mistretta Montgomery Residents Offered Safe, Free Disposal of Household Hazards on June 14, 9am – 2pm Somerset County – June 14, 2025 – Somerset County residents looking to safely dispose of toxic household materials have an important opportunity today.…

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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…

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