“Wonder” author R. J. Palacio launches her first graphic novel, “White Bird,” in Montclair on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at UUCM, 67 Church St., at 6:30 p.m.
September 2019
Posted inMunicipal Government, News, Top Stories
In brief: Essex County to present Bloomfield Avenue improvement plans
Essex County will host a Public Information Center to present proposed improvements to Montclair’s Bloomfield Avenue Corridor on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in Municipal Council Chambers. The project […]
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Montclair Resident and NY Times National Editor To Co-Moderate Oct. 15 Democrat Debate
Montclair will be in the house at the October 15 Democratic presidential candidate debate in Westerville, Ohio. Marc Lacey, national editor for The New York Times, and Montclair resident, will […]
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Ten Montclair Firefighters Sworn-in, Promoted
The swearing-in of the following members of the Montclair Fire Department to their respective positions took place in Municipal Council Chambers on Tuesday, September 24: Steve Marshalleck – promoted to […]
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Catch Soo Jin Pretty Nail (and more!) at Luna Stage’s new American Voices Series
Luna Stage kicked off a new American Voices Series (and the 2019-2020 season) with Soo Jin Pretty Nail (and more!), written and performed by Susan Hyon and directed by David […]
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Clerestory Fine Art Presents Brutal by Steve Kelly
Clerestory Fine Art presents Brutal, large-scale mixed media work by Montclair native Steve Kelly. Opening reception, Thursday, October 3. Like Kelly’s sculptural paintings, the simple title — “brutal” — strikes […]
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Escape with Van Vleck to Italy’s Picturesque Amalfi Coast & Capri!
Van Vleck House & Gardens invites guests on a virtual tour of the legendary gardens of Italy’s Amalfi Coast and Capri, with noted travel author and photographer Robert I.C. Fisher […]
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Montclair Eats: Eggs: Deserving of more than one column
By STEVEN DeSALVO for Montclair Local In Montclair Eats, food writer Steven DeSalvo compares dishes at Montclair restaurants. DeSalvo has a degree in hospitality business management from the University of […]
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History and Heritage: ‘Bent horn,’ and drama at the Sterington House
By MIKE FARRELLY For Montclair Local “History & Heritage” is a series on Montclair history, written by representatives of the Montclair History Center and the Montclair Public Library. Mike Farrelly […]
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Montclair Football: Mounties stumble against East Orange in 26-6 loss – Rapid Reaction
by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news Paul Robeson Stadium — The Montclair Mounties offensive woes continued against East Orange Saturday afternoon, as the Jaguars ran away from MHS in the fourth quarter for […]
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Giveaway! Outpost in the Burbs Presents Jeffrey Gaines
Outpost in the Burbs presents singer-songwriter Jeffrey Gaines on Friday, October 4th. The concert will take at 8 p.m. (7:30 doors) at the First Congregational Church, 40 S. Fullerton Avenue. […]
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Baristaville Open Houses: Sunday, September 29
This week’s open house column is sponsored by Kate McDonough. Your assignment for today, find the tic tac toe board in this post. 281 Grove Street, Montclair List Price: $639,000 […]
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Classical music review: Montclair Orchestra spins musical tales in ‘1001 Nights’
Montclair Orchestra spun magical tales in their opening concert, ‘1001 Nights,’ on Sunday, Sept. 22, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.