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July 2020

restart plan
Posted inEducation, News, Top Stories

Montclair State presents restart plan, but faculty, staff raise concerns

by Erin Roll July 31, 2020

On July 15, the university released a 65-page document outlining how it plans to reopen once the state begins the third stage. 

daily rates virus
Posted inNews, Public Safety, Top Stories

COVID-19: New Jersey sees upticks in daily cases, virus transmission rates

by Erin Roll July 31, 2020August 2, 2020

New Jersey has seen increases in daily positive cases, and in transmission and positivity rates, which officials attribute to an increase in house parties, and residents not wearing masks.

Posted inMontclair Area

NJ Legislature Passes Senator Gill’s Bill Establishing Crime of False 9-1-1 Call as Bias Intimidation

by Baristanet Staff July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

MONTCLAIR – On July 30th, The New Jersey Senate unanimously passed S-2635, sponsored by Senator Nia Gill, which includes false incrimination and filing a false police report as a form […]

Posted inFeatured Posts

Baristanet Profile: Jessica Phelan

by Kristin Wald July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

Name: Jessica Phelan Where do you live? Montclair When did you move there? I moved to Montclair almost 9 years ago.  I love Montclair and my location so much that I recently […]

Posted inFamily

Montclair Public School 101- Welcome to Kindergarten

by Announcement July 31, 2020

Welcome to Montclair Schools’ Kindergarten families and mark your calendars! The Montclair PTA Council presents: Montclair Public Schools 101- Welcome to Kindergarten on August 12, 2020 at 7pm. Join for […]

senior citizen
Posted inNews, Top Stories

United Way building being considered as home for new community, senior center

by Erin Roll July 31, 2020

United Way officials plan to renovate the building and parking area, with space on the first floor for a community center that is expected to be used primarily by seniors and operated by the township. 

Posted inFeatured Posts

Weekend Family Fun (At Home): Camping, Candy Wrapper Crafts, and More

by Michelle Longo July 31, 2020July 30, 2020

It’s August already? How did that happen? Anyway, welcome to another socially distanced summer weekend! We’ve rounded up some fun and family-friendly things to do to help you spend your […]

Posted inMontclair Area

Trinity Temple Church Emergency Food Distribution Program Kick-Off Event

by Announcement July 31, 2020July 30, 2020

Trinity Temple Church of God in Christ (115 Greenwood Ave.) will hold a kickoff event for its Emergency Food Drive Program on Saturday, August 8, in the Church’s parking lot […]

ymca pools
Posted inCommunity

In brief: Montclair YMCA announces reopening of pools on Aug. 3

by Erin Roll July 30, 2020

The large pool will be dedicated to lap swim, and the small pool will be dedicated to water exercise and special hours for vulnerable members.

Posted inObituaries

Obituary: Ann Hope Crawley

by Kevin Meacham July 30, 2020August 4, 2020

Anne “Hope” Crawley (nee Savage), beloved mother and grandmother, died peacefully in her home in Montclair on July 24 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 87. She […]

Posted inObituaries

Obituary: Dwight Jackson

by Kevin Meacham July 30, 2020

Dwight Jackson, formerly of Montclair, a loving husband, father, brother and friend, died peacefully on July 4 at home in Pinehurst, N.C., after a 15-year battle with early onset Alzheimer’s […]

Posted inObituaries

Obituary: James Brunson

by Kevin Meacham July 30, 2020July 30, 2020

James Brunson, a longtime resident of Montclair, died on July 21. He was 101. James was born in Edgefield, S.C., on May 10, 1919, and moved with his parents to […]

Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion

Letters to the Editor, July 30

by Liz George and Holly Korus July 30, 2020January 28, 2022

Montclair Local’s ‘Letters To The Editor’ section is an open forum for readers to discuss town matters, articles published in Montclair Local, or other letters to the editor. Views expressed […]

Posted inOpinion, Town Square

Opinion: Students amplify anti-racism demands

by Kevin Meacham July 30, 2020

by ALIYAH ANDREWS, ISIS AREVALO, MIKEE ELLIS and GENESIS WHITLOCK Special to Montclair Local This piece is part of our “Town Square” opinion essay section. The writers are organizers of […]

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