Is anyone out there having an Independence Day garage sale? If you are liberating yourself from your junk, and have it out for sale, list it here. And if anyone […]
June 2006
I’ll Take That Chili To Go
Here’s another bizarre incident from the files of the Montclair Police Department: Last week, a woman named Mrs. Malarkey told police she was angry to find the permit only section […]
Thrill Seekers
Friday, June 30 SYMPHONY &FIREWORKS IN THE PARK: Want to start holiday weekend started with a big bang? Get your blankets, beverages, and buddies to Brookdale Park tonight for a […]
Lights, Camera, Pizza?
While Bloomfield wants to be the next Sundance, Montclair currently has bragging rights as the suburb of choice for Madison Avenue. All those lighting trucks, dressing rooms and film crews […]
Look Out Sundance, Now There’s Bloomfield
Mayor Ray McCarthy announced yesterday an initiative to recast Bloomfield as “the Sundance of the East, the movie – friendly capital.” The plan is to cut permit fees, and get […]
Good Riddance Ret
RET RET RET RET RET…for two weeks it was ALL OVER the Bloomfield train station, defacing the trompe l’oeuil windows and doors, walls and railings by the passenger platforms. On […]
No Yada Yada At Montclair’s Budget Hearing
Well, of course Phil Read was there…but council members were shocked that in a town whose residents have a penchant for outspoken debate, no one else showed up at Tuesday’s […]
Only Twelve Years ‘Til College
We hear that the Montclair Board of Ed has mailed out “The Kindergarten Letters.” It’s official angst time – parents of five year olds can start fretting about how their […]
Goodbyes Suck
When they first came to Montclair, we were excited. Now, a little more than half a year later and not enough customers, Marc & Eric have decided to pack it […]
Madam XXX Has Montclair Connection
Upper Montclair resident, Robert Voccola, 68, was named yesterday by recently arrested New York City Madam, Andreia Schwarz. The Brazilian bombshell, who lists her occupation as “investor”, claims Voccola invested […]
You Can Run But You Can’t Drive
We know no one wants to relive the traffic hell that assaulted unsuspecting drivers in Upper Montclair during Giro NJ. So Glen Ridgers, AND BLOOMFIELDERS, we’re giving you a heads […]
Out Of The Ballpark Price For Field Renovation
Tipster Jim Langell is really p.o’d about the hefty $850,00 being spent to renovate Woodman Field. To him, it’s an issue of the Board of Ed’s misaligned priorities: High school […]
We are Never Shocked
Barista, On Wednesday June 28, 2006 at 9:45 PM there was a power outage at and around the Wachung Plaza in Montclair. The outage was on Park St. from Watchung […]
As Long As It’s Not Olive
You’re invited to join a ‘National Day of Action for an Oil-Free Congress” — a demonstration to urge leaders to promote alternative sources of energy and break dependence on foreign […]