January 2009

Eleven guitars have been stolen in a recent series of burglaries in three towns, Summit, Roselle Park and Montclair. The puzzling series of break-in turned especially violent this past week […]

Convincing cities throughout the U.S. to go green is not as easy as it appears. There will always be resistance from skeptics who don‚Äôt believe in green house gases, as […]

From Lieutenant James Carlucci, Montclair Police Department: Due to the economic crisis, we may see an increase in fraudulent emails being sent to unsuspecting victims. These emails appear in various […]

The owners at Uptown restaurant in Upper Montclair (it’s a business district, not an indie town) are being rather secretive about the changes planned for the neo-euro-urban bistro. What’s in […]

A painful reminder, from the Montclair town e-blast: First Quarter 2009 taxes are due February 1, 2099 with a 10-day grace period. Tax payments have a 10-day grace period – […]

Seriously, can anything get down done in the township of Bloomfield without a big political shouting match? The latest involves the retirement of Police Chief Michael Sisco, who officially steps […]

When we saw this news story about the Congressional Youth Leadership Conference (CYLC) planning to refund $1 million to irate parents for bungling their kids’ big trip to Obama’s inauguration, […]

It’s two full days of antiques at the Glen Ridge Congregational Church, featuring 28 dealers, at the 63rd annual Glen Ridge Antiques Show. Hours are 10 am to 9 pm […]

Twenty reputed gang members of the Bloods, ranging in age from 18-53, were arrested over the last five days following a huge cocaine and heroin operation bust by Essex law […]

Clary Anderson skating arena was packed tight last night at the sold-out annual hockey meet between arch rivals Montclair High Mounties and Montclair Kimberly Academy Cougars. Outside the arena, $5 […]