New Jersey has administered 724,371 vaccinations statewide as of mid-morning Friday – an increase of 43,770 from yesterday. “We’ve now put more shots in arms than we’ve had total confirmed […]
January 2021
Posted inNews, Top Stories
White supremacist stickers show up in Montclair, police investigating
Stickers from the white supremacy group Patriot Front have appeared again in Montclair, causing concern among residents.
Posted inMontclair Area
Community Coalition on Race, SOMA Justice and SOMA Action host “Bloody Sunday” Memories of a Civil Rights Prodigy
The South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race, SOMA Action Racial Justice Committee, and SOMA Justice will partner to bring Black History to life through a virtual presentation and conversation with […]
Posted inFeatured Posts
Weekend Family Fun: Outdoors, Indoors and Crafts
Happy weekend! Let’s have some fun as we bid farewell to January! Whether you want to get outside into nature, stay in for some virtual fun, or try out some […]
Posted inEducation, News, Top Stories
Buzz Aldrin STEM student invents app to track household waste output
Project CS Girls was founded in 2013 by Pooja Chandrasekhar, who at the time was a sophomore in high school, to encourage more middle-school and high school girls to take an interest in computer science.
Posted inLifestyle
MontClairVoyant: School-Reopening Debate Is Heated During a Cold Winter
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, Montclair’s 11 public school buildings met via Zoom to discuss whether they should reopen for families who want that. Can those brick-and-cement structures now ask you some questions, […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Rent control curbed my desire for maximum profit (Letter)
Writer Keith Hefner says as a landlord, he wanted maximum profit — but is glad rent control tempered him.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Want more active Montclair police? Stop demonizing them (Letter)
Writer Mike O’Connell says police “have been painted with a broad brush as being trigger-happy racists by agenda-driven political activists.”
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
I’m grateful for Montclair cops, especially former Chief Russo (Letter)
Writer Grange Rutan Habermann says the police have always been there for her, and Montclair.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Montclair, please don’t let fear and anger win (Letter)
Writer Ted Graham says in this tough, acrimonious time, Montclair needs to come together.
Posted inArts
#SocialDistancing Arts & Entertainment: January 28–31
Your guide to the latest social distance events to enjoy this weekend.
Posted inMontclair High School, Sports, Top Stories
Montclair Fencing: Girls win tight one, boys fall in opener against Millburn
The Montclair High School fencing team is young in places, but determined and faced a tough test against Millburn in their first match of the season.
Posted inArts, Music
Melania no more: Montclair’s Laura Benanti wraps a wild ‘Late Show’ run
‘We have put Melania to rest” … and without ever hearing from the real First Lady.
Posted inCommunity
Birdwatching expands during winter months (What’s in Your Backyard)
There is always something unexpected, and if you are watching, you will probably be pleasantly surprised.