Flags for Heroes Display Through Saturday
The Rotary Club of Montgomery/Rocky Hill invites the community to visit the Flags for Heroes display in front of Montgomery High School, 1016 Rt. 601,...read more
Wreaths Across America Photos
PHOTO ALBUM OF EVENT The Wreaths Across America convoy, whose mission is ‘To Remember, Honor and Teach,’ will again bring balsam wreaths from Maine to...read more
Princeton Garden Statesmen Holiday Show Dec. 15
The Princeton Garden Statesmen invite you to our annual a cappella holiday show on December 15. Joining the Princeton Garden Statesmen will be the Somerville...read more
Extended Bridge Work on Hollow Road
REVISED PROJECT SCHEDULE Hollow Rd is CLOSED between Camp Meeting and Grandview Road due to Somerset County bridge construction until December 2018 Spring 2019. The...read more
Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra Free Concert Dec. 16
Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra (GPYO) Community Concert. GPYO presents its annual winter concert, open to the public with free admission. The Symphonic and Concert Orchestras...read more
Holiday Farmers Market Dec. 15 - new indoor location!
Grab unique holiday items at MFOS's Holiday Market ITS COLD OUTSIDE, NEW INSIDE LOCATION! PRINCETON WELLNESS & FITNESS CENTER LOBBY 1225 Rt. 206 S Princeton,...read more
Gifts Delivered by Santa on a Fire Truck
Imagine how excited your children will be to have Santa Claus arrive at their house on a fire engine this 2018 Christmas season! Montgomery Township Volunteer...read more
Winter Montgomery Twp. Newsletter 2018-19
Follow these links to view the newsletter sections in PDF format: municipalnewsletter MUNICIPAL & COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER ______________________________ And take a look below at all Montgomery...read more
Cherry Valley Rd Section Closure Has Begun
Starting on Monday, December 3, 2018: Cherry Valley Road from Cherry Hill Road to Jefferson’s Curve (west of George Drive) will be closed to through...read more
December Senior Center Highlights
December is just about here!… it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Please check out our December Calendar, with details below it - we...read more
Recreation Newsletter Now Available
EXCITING WINTER CLASSES AND EVENTS!! Go to: https://twp.montgomery.nj.us/news-events/qtrly-newsletter/ to Download Rec Winter 18-19 newsletter Source: Montgomery Recreation...read more
Take Control of Your Health - Free Workshops in New Year!
CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS New Year, New You! Make Your Resolution Stick! The Montgomery Township Health Department would like to inform you about a FREE...read more
2019-20 Kindergarten Registration
2019-20 Kindergarten Registration Orchard Hill Elementary School Montgomery Township School District Age: Children must be five years old on or before October 1, 2019....read more
Lend a Helping Hand: Donations Sought for the Homeless
SOMERVILLE – The holiday season is upon us. For many it is a time to lend a helping hand to people who are less fortunate....read more
Reminder: Cherry Valley Rd Bridge Work - Oct. to January
A bridge on Cherry Valley Road between Great Road and Province Line Road is in need of replacement. This bridge is the responsibility of Mercer...read more
December Recycling Calendar
December Recycling Calendar: First Saturday, E-Waste and Holiday Closing The Somerset County Recycling Center, will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 25, due to the Christmas holiday...read more
Shop Local @ Small Business Saturday Fair Nov. 24
Join us for our first annual Small Business Saturday Fair! On Saturday, November 24th 2018, from 9AM-12PM, we will be welcoming a variety of local businesses to...read more
Veterans Day Photos
Please follow this link to see a Google Photo Album of this year's Montgomery Veterans Day Observance 11/11/18 as well as a brief description: bit.ly/MontyVets...read more
Outstanding Women Nominations Sought
Nominations Sought for Outstanding Women Awards Do you know a Somerset County woman who has made extraordinary contributions to her career field or her community?...read more
Somerset County's 'Walk Hike Bike Study' Public Mtg Nov. 29
PLEASE ATTEND! WalkBikeHikeFactWalkBikeHikeflyer111318 DOWNLOAD FLIER Source: Somerset County Office of Public Information...read more
Turkey Donation Program Ends Wed., 11/21
Montgomery Township is pleased to announce that we will once again work with ShopRite of Montgomery on a Turkey Donation program for Thanksgiving 2018. If...read more
Blue Pomegranate Art & Music Night Nov. 15- WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT
CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER, NEW DATE TBA, PLEASE CHECK BACK Blue Pomegranate wraps up its sixth season on Thursday, November 15 with its third and final...read more
Adopt-a-Family by Sat., Nov. 17
Adopt-A-Family Program to Aid Needy Residents Donations Sought to Provide Thanksgiving Meals The ninth annual Adopt-A-Family program will help provide Thanksgiving meals for needy families,...read more
NJDOT Rt. 206 Closure in Princeton Nov. 15
TO BEGIN THURS., NOV. 15 at 9 PM New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced a bridge closure requiring Route 206 detours in...read more
Montgomery Youth Wrestling
MONTGOMERY YOUTH WRESTLING STARTS DEC. 1 Montgomery youth wrestling (non-profit), contact John Moyle at 908-801-2081 or montgomeryyouthwrestling.com. Season starts December 1 – March 1. K-12,...read more
Troop 850 Open House Nov. 26th
COME JOIN US! Open to grades 5 and up Monday, November 26, 7:00-8:30pm Montgomery Lower Middle School Great games and activities! Meet and greet leaders...read more
General Election Results (Unofficial)
Please see the following PDF chart, organized by voting district, of election results / unofficial count for Montgomery Twp. for voting-in-person only: RESULTS – GENERAL...read more
Art Exhibit Sat. at Library to benefit Woman's Club
Please join artist Samia Hafiz Shaaban for her opening reception this Saturday 12:15 PM to 2:45 PM at the Mary Jacobs Library, 64 Washington St.,...read more
Black Bear Reminders from NJDEP to Air on Radio
Under an exclusive Public Education Program with the New Jersey Broadcasters Association, radio spots - "It's Wild to See a Black Bear in New Jersey,...read more
Quarantine for Spotted Lanternfly
The NJ Department of Agriculture has issued a quarantine for Mercer, Warren, and Hunterdon Counties to prevent the spread of the Spotted Lanternfly. Under the...read more
Plaque Unveiled at Mountain View Park
Caption: Surrounding the new plaque at Mountain View Park in Hillsborough are, left to right, former Somerset County Parks Director Ray Brown, Park Commission President Bill...read more
Temporary Rental Assistance Available
Somerset County Freeholder Patricia Walsh has announced that the Somerset County Rental Assistance Program is available to provide up to 15 months of rental assistance...read more
Montgomery Env. Commission Received Outreach Award
The Montgomery Township Environmental Commission/Green Team has been recognized with a 2018 ANJEC Environmental Achievement Award. Chairperson Mary Reece accepted the award at the Association...read more
Family Fall Festival Sat. Oct 20, 3 PM
Come make corn husk dolls and scarecrows at Montgomery Veterans Park, Harlingen Road, Belle Mead (Lower Parking Lot Pavilion) at 3 PM. You bring old...read more
Local History Double-Feature at Princeton Theater this Sun., 10/21
1974 Film Based on River Journey through Central NJ Paired with 2018 Documentary of Local Farming History, Including Today’s Farm-to-Table Scene The Millstone Valley of...read more
Dinner & Concert for American Cancer Society Oct. 21
SONGS OF INSPIRATION Please join us and help us raise money for the American Cancer Society on Sunday October 21st 2018 for a concert from...read more
Milling & Paving Work Week of October 15 - Updated
Montgomery Township Department of Public Works announces that the following milling and paving work continuing as follows. (Some dates originally announced have shifted due to...read more
Motorist Caution Urged During Fall Deer Rutting Season
Motorists are reminded to drive with extra caution and watch for white-tailed deer as deer mating season gets under way and darkness arrives earlier, the...read more
Free Document Shredding Sat. Oct. 20 in Green Brook
For any resident who missed “Operation Secure Shred” last Saturday at Montgomery High School – the free document-shredding program for Somerset County residents will continue Oct....read more
5 Families' Special Donations to Montgomery Arboretum
TREES & BENCHES HONOR LOVED ONES IN ARBORETUM AND VETERANS PARK Five different families and individuals donated a total of 12 trees and 4 benches...read more
Sheriff’s Office Uses ‘Project Lifesaver’ to Locate Missing Resident
Somerset County Sheriff Frank J. Provenzano has announced the successful recovery of a missing and endangered Franklin Township resident, a client of the Sheriff's Office's...read more
Volunteers Needed for Fall Leaf Clean-up
Would you like to help an elderly or disabled person get his or her yard ready for the winter months? The Somerset County Office of...read more
Montgomery Municipal Complex & County Library
LEARN ABOUT AND VIEW THE REVISED DESIGN PLANS After a year of work and feedback from over 200 residents, we are pleased to release the...read more
Project 'Warm Your Heart' Winter Clothing Drive for Kids
Donations Accepted Through Nov. 2 The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women (SCCSW) is conducting its ninth annual “Project Warm Your Heart” to...read more
Not in Our Town Meeting Oct. 29
A local affiliate of a national non-profit group called ‘Not In Our Town – Montgomery’ will hold its next meeting on Monday, October 29 from...read more
Montgomery Among Safest NJ Towns
Montgomery was named among the safest towns in New Jersey, according to a report released by SafeWise. SafeWise released the report of the 50 Safest...read more
Don't Miss the Colorful Fall Twp. Newsletter
Please follow these links: MUNICIPAL & COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER (pdf) Some topics you will find in this issue: Parks Improvements Completion, Mayor Madrid Steps Up, Meet...read more
Montgomery Deer Hunting Season Dates
In order to help control the deer population, Montgomery Township administers an annual program that allows deer hunting on certain open space properties of the...read more
"Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day" Oct. 10
Montgomery Township Police Department Helps Promote Annual “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day” Motorists in New Jersey and throughout the nation are asked to join a...read more
Sheriff's Office Adopts Rtes. 518 & 601
Photo Above: (From Left to Right) Capt. Mark Szczecina, Sheriff’s Officer Dave Daneker, Montgomery Township Administrator Donato Nieman, Montgomery Lt. James Gill, Lt. Alan Santoro, Sheriff...read more
Troop 850 Eagle Scouts Honored
Collin Szczepanski, Alden Mallory, and Siressh Vinnakota of Troop 850 were recently honored for achieving prestigious Eagle Scout status, the highest rank in Boy Scouts...read more
POW/MIA Chair of Honor Dedicated at Montgomery High School
On Friday, September 21, 2018 a ceremony was held in the vestibule of Montgomery High School in remembrance of the sacrifices of our Nation's military...read more
Bill Turner/Ann Brown Country 50's Concert Nov. 3rd
Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 7 to 9 PM will be a fun night of foot stomping music, when the Harlingen Church again hosts Bill...read more
Poll Workers Wanted!
Somerset County Board of Elections is looking for registered voters to serve as poll workers on Election days. Training is provided prior to every Election...read more
New Skillman Park Path Connects 601 Sidewalks
Somerset County is creating a new walking path from Rt. 601 and repaving other pathways at Skillman Park this month. The County is also repaving...read more
Get to Know Our Open Spaces
Montgomery FOS Farmers Market Announces Scavenger Hunt in Parks Sept. 22 How well do you know the local open spaces right here in Montgomery? Ever...read more
Remembering 9-11
Two ‘open house’ hours of observance with volunteers available to answer questions were held Tuesday, September 11th at 8:45 AM and again at 6 PM...read more
Mercer County Seeks Input on Trails Plan
Would you like to bike or walk to school, work or shopping, but don’t want to share the road with cars? Your input is needed...read more
Volcanoes are Killing Trees: Proper Mulching Technique
The Montgomery Twp. Shade Tree Committee would like to remind all residents and business owners about proper care of your trees. One important piece of...read more
“Montgomery: The Way It Was” September 12
“Montgomery: The Way It Was” will be recalled for us in picture and story by Dan Pullen on Wednesday evening, September 12 at 7 PM...read more
3rd Quarter Property Tax Bills
Please be advised, Montgomery Township has received necessary tax figures from Somerset County and tax bills are being prepared for the second half of 2018....read more
Somerset County Recycling Announcements
Composting Workshops, Household Hazardous Waste & Rx Drop-off Events ‘First Saturday of the Month’ Drop-off in Bridgewater Sept. 8 Somerset County Freeholder Brian G. Gallagher,...read more
Somerset County’s New Recycling Tote Program
As of August, 2018, Somerset County Recycling Division is BEGINNING to gradually roll out a new Curbside Recycling practice and equipment, which will be completely...read more
Gold Award Girl Scouts Honored
Senior Girl Scouts from Montgomery who completed Gold projects were honored by the Montgomery Township Committee on May 17 and June 7 by Township officials. ...read more
Madrid Sworn-in as Mayor, Quraishi Selected for Twp. Committee
Kamran Quraishi has been chosen by Montgomery Township Committee to join their leadership team. Christine Madrid was selected by the Committee to serve as mayor and...read more
Montgomery Police Partner with Thomas Sweet to Encourage Child Bike Safety
The Montgomery Township Police Department is partnering with Thomas Sweet in a pilot program to reward kids for practicing bike safety and to encourage safe...read more
Christine Madrid Becomes Acting Mayor
At the Montgomery Township Committee meeting of August 2nd, Mark Conforti resigned as mayor and as a member of the township committee. Mark's extended family...read more
Entry Level Police Officer Positions
Applications Now Being Accepted (Posted 7/30/18)...read more
Somerset County August Recycling Calendar
FIRST SATURDAY & E-WASTE DROP-OFF ‘First Saturday of the Month’ Drop-off in Bridgewater Aug. 4 BRIDGEWATER - Somerset County Freeholder Brian G. Gallagher, recycling liaison,...read more
Visit the Montgomery Farmers Market Saturdays
When: Saturdays, 9 am – 1 pm, June 2 – October 27 What: Fresh seasonal produce, local meats, bread, lunch items, soap and honey, and much...read more
Montgomery Preserves Two More Properties along Rock Brook Greenway
By vote of the Montgomery Township Committee, two back-to-back parcels within the ecologically-sensitive Sourland Mountain region, both candidates for development, will instead expand the ‘Rock...read more
No Change to Township Deer Management Program
Montgomery Township Ordinance 18-1581, Rules and Regulations for Deer Management on Township-Owned Properties, was defeated by vote of the Township Committee after public hearing on...read more
Som. Cty Library to Host Conversations & Digital Survey for Strategic Planning
Further input requested from County residents The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey (SCLSNJ) is currently embarking on the creation of new strategic plan...read more
MONTGOMERY WOMAN'S CLUB WANTS YOU!
The MWC membership drive is up and running and we are actively seeking and inviting new members. We are open to all women in Montgomery...read more
Buy One Bring One August 17
The next “Buy One, Bring One” collection of food for Somerset County families and individuals in need will be held Friday, August 17, but residents...read more
Two-Week Closure of Rt. 206 Averted by Officials
7/06/18 UPDATE TO ORIGINAL SOMERSET COUNTY PRESS RELEASE FOUND BELOW: According to a July 5th press statement from the Department of Transportation, provided by Gannett...read more
Clem Fiori Sourland Photography Exhibit
Enjoy a photo exhibit by Clem Fiori, renowned local nature photographer and Chairman of the Montgomery Twp. Open Space Committee. The exhibit will be on...read more
Curbing Hunger Program Extended into July
Donate at the Curb or Online! Freeholder Director Patrick Scaglione has announced that the Curbing Hunger food drive is being extended into July in all...read more
County's Rt. 601 Pedestrian Project Completed - Safely Links High School, Parks & Blawenburg
Somerset County’s Pedestrian Improvement Project on Route 601 between Blawenburg and Montgomery High School is now finished, yielding significant safety improvements for students and for...read more
Sign Up for Emergency Alerts from Somerset County
As part of your household’s ongoing emergency preparedness, Freeholder Director Patrick Scaglione encourages you and your family to sign up for free bulletins from Somerset...read more
Mayor & CFO Speak at Stonebridge at Montgomery Lunch
Pictured (l to r) are: Montgomery CFO Michael Pitts; Stonebridge resident & Montgomery Planning Board member Tony Glockler; Montgomery Mayor Mark Conforti; and Stonebridge resident...read more
Montgomery Preserves 62 acres of Sourland Open Space
Montgomery Township closed Tuesday on 62 acres of forested land fronting on Spring Hill Road in the Sourlands. This property was targeted for preservation due...read more
Mayor Cuts Ribbon on New Allstate Office
Allstate Agent, Raina Rauf and her team were proud and happy that Mayor Mark Conforti was able to help them celebrate the opening...read more
Fight the Bite: New Public Outreach vs. Vector-Borne Diseases
The Somerset County Department of Health is stepping up its public outreach regarding vector-borne illnesses, which according to the Centers for Disease Control are on...read more
$25 Senior Vouchers Available for Farmers Market
Farmers Market Vouchers Available for Ages 60 & Above Somerset County Freeholder Deputy Director Brian D. Levine invites eligible residents to apply for vouchers that...read more
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day
June 16, 2018- Saturday 9am - 2pm Franklin Township Senior Community Center (Parking Lot) 505 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873 No registration is necessary,...read more
Somerset County Preservation Plan - Public Input Mtg
June 20 @ 7 PM Freeholders Meeting Room, 3rd Floor 20 Grove St. Somerville, NJ Second public input meeting where residents can provide feedback about...read more
Fill an Orange Bag to Help 'Curb Hunger'
24th Annual Curbside Collection to Benefit Local Food Banks Somerset County recycling crews are delivering colorful collection bags this week in Bound Brook, Branchburg, Franklin,...read more
Montgomery Trails Day Photos
IT WAS A GREAT DAY FOR A STROLL OR BIKE IN THE PARKS! CHECK OUT THESE TRAILS DAY EVENT PHOTOS! SELF-GUIDED TOUR STILL AVAILABLE: On...read more
Film on History of Local Farming: June 12 Premiere
The Millstone Valley of central New Jersey, settled by Dutch farmers three centuries ago, helped New Jersey earn its Garden State nickname, and became the...read more
Mayor Kicks Off MEMS Fund Drive
Montgomery Mayor Mark Conforti recently paid a personal visit to Montgomery Emergency Medical Services (MEMS) headquarters on Harlingen Road to recognize the launch of the...read more
Seed Contest Winner!
Nathan Han, age 9 and a third grader at the Waldorf School, won this year's Arbor Day seed contest, organized by Montgomery Township's Shade Tree...read more
Kid Connection Now Enrolling for Fall
Montgomery Kid Connection, Montgomery’s Preschool, Kindergarten Enrichment program, and Before/After school is now enrolling for the 2018-2019 school year. Please click on this Kid Connection...read more
Skillman Park Tree Planting This Weekend
Please join us to plant our remaining trees this Saturday June 9 and Sunday June 10 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM at Skillman Park. Park in...read more
Primary Election Results
Please follow this link to Spreadsheet of unofficial preliminary election results for the Primary Election of June 5, 2018: https://twp.montgomery.nj.us/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/RESULTS-PRIMARY-ELECTION-2018.pdf Source: Montgomery Twp. Clerks Office...read more
Safe Storage of Firearms & Operation ChildSafe
MESSAGE FROM THE MONTGOMERY TWP. POLICE DEPARTMENT In light of recent horrific shootings in the nation, the Police Department would like to remind all residents...read more
Montgomery Rodeo June 9 & 10, Barn Dance June 8
On June 9th and 10th 2018, the Drift family will host the 25th Anniversary of the Montgomery Rodeo at Daube Farm in Skillman NJ. Professional cowboys...read more
MONTGOMERY RATED A+ in “BEST PLACES TO LIVE”
Montgomery Township has received an A+ rating for 2018 as reported in the Princeton Patch on April 10th. Niche has come out with its new...read more
‘Not in Our Town’ Meeting June 4th
A local affiliate of a national non-profit group called ‘Not In Our Town – Montgomery’ will hold its next meeting on June 4 from 7-9...read more
Memorial Day Flag Lowering a Moving Moment
EVENT PHOTOS ON FLICKR Montgomery Township’s Memorial Day Flag-Lowering Ceremony on Monday, May 28th was an inspirational and solemn event honoring those U.S. servicemen and...read more
Please note that any readers who wish may translate information into their preferred language utilizing browser settings for this purpose, using most major browsers today, including Chrome, IE and Firefox. For assistance, please call (908) 359-8211 ext.207.
