The Montclair Chapter of the NAACP is pleased to announce that Diane Anglin has been appointed the interim Chairperson of the Montclair NAACP Educational Committee. She was appointed by President […]
January 2020
In brief: Diane Anglin named as interim education committee chair for Montclair NAACP
Diane Anglin has been named as the interim education committee chair for the Montclair NAACP. Anglin was announced as the interim committee chair on Wednesday, Jan. 15. She is the […]
Councilor Hurlock to Host Feb 3 Community Meeting
First Ward Councilor William Hurlock will host a community meeting Monday, February 3, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the Bellevue Avenue Branch of the Montclair Public Library, 185 Bellevue […]
In brief: ‘Good Works’ at SMI
“Good Works” at Studio Montclair honors volunteers who have supported the member-driven artists’ group. It opens Friday, Jan. 17, and runs until Feb. 21.
Athlete Spotlight: Sebastien Fortune, Montclair High School, wrestling
This week’s athlete spotlight, Montclair High School wrestler Sebastien Fortune, is using the tools from his Mounties football career to succeed on the mat.
Designation derailed; Wheeler, Oakcroft landmark designation dropped
Local landmark designations for neighborhoods on Oakcroft and Wheeler streets have been withdrawn — for now.Â
Immaculate Basketball: ICHS girls bomb Bloomfield as Williams makes milestone
The Immauclate Conception High School girls basketball team celebrated senior Nasira Williams’ 1,000th point during their 63-18 win over Bloomfield.
Athlete Spotlight: Amira Mutakabbir, Montclair High School, Fencing
Montclair High school junior Amira Mutakabbir is a key part of the epee squad on the Mounties girls team, and a passionate fencer in general.
Don’t Miss The 74th Annual Glen Ridge Antiques Show
Don’t miss the 74th Annual Glen Ridge Antiques Show on Friday, January 31 (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), & Saturday, February 1, 2020 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), at Glen […]
Real resolutions: New Year’s high and low
Montclair Local staff and Montclair residents share their “high,” i.e. aspirational, resolutions, and “low,” or very practical, ones.
Temple Ner Tamid Hosts Conversation with Montclair NAACP President
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy, join Temple Ner Tamid (936 Broad St., Bloomfield) for the Erev Shabbat service on Friday, January 17 at 6:30 p.m. when Rabbi […]
A message in a bottle leads to a history hunt at Montclair State University
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news It all started with the discovery of a bottle on a construction site. But it wasn’t just any bottle, it held a century-old clue about the […]
Temple Ner Tamid To Host ‘Talking To Your Kids About School Violence And Anti-Semitism’
Temple Ner Tamid, located at 936 Broad Street in Bloomfield, invites the community on Monday, January 27th from 7-9pm to learn how to talk to your kids about the climate […]