BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Public Library will begin the process of reopening on Monday, May 3 by allowing residents with a library card to access computers for up to […]
April 2021
MEA’s Petal Robertson is new NJEA secretary-treasurer; Spiller is president
She’ll step down as MEA president June 30.
Baristanet Profile: Jazmine Parker
Name: Jazmine Parker Where do you live? East Orange Where did you grow up? East Orange. I’ve lived here all my life. How do you make a living? OR What […]
Montclair High School Senior Honored For Service, Leadership
Montclair, NJ – The Essex County Board of Commissioners, during their annual Essex County Celebrates Youth Event, honored Montclair High School senior Genesis Whitlock for her service and leadership in […]
Help Montclair’s seniors close the digital divide (Letter)
Writer Susan Craig says many seniors “lack any kind of modern connectivity devices and remain outside the digital communication loop.”
Temporary skate park at Rand has been nothing but trouble (Letter)
Joann Somers says skateboarders have been disrespectful and loud. She’d rather a privately built permanent park.
Essex County Commissioners, Officials Honor Jordan Tassy At Nishuane Park
Montclair, NJ – Essex County Commissioner Brendan W. Gill joined Montclair 4th Ward Councilor David Cummings, Councilor At-Large Peter Yacobellis, Councilor-At-Large Robert Russo, Norma Tassy (mother of Jordan) and family […]
Sponsored: Wow Mom With A Belegram This Mother’s Day
Looking for a one-of-a-kind gift this Mother’s Day? Give the gift of song by ordering a Belegram today! Belegrams are a modern day, socially distant twist on singing telegrams from […]
Weekend Family Fun: Crafts, Music, Animals, and More!
Make way for May! Make way for the weekend, too! It’s time for some fun the whole family can enjoy. We’ve rounded up a selection of things to do this […]
Impact100 Essex Hosts Panel with Nonprofit Leaders on Equitable Giving, Announces New Equity Grant
Impact100 Essex, a collective giving circle of 100+ Essex County women, earlier this month hosted “On the Ground” — a virtual panel that discussed inequities facing local nonprofits competing for […]
Team Up Montclair, Montclair United Soccer Club Partner With YMCA On Inclusive Playground
Montclair, NJ — The YMCA of Montclair is pleased to announce a $5,313 contribution from Team Up Montclair and Montclair United Soccer Club towards the Y’s fundraising goal to build […]
Frances Aboushi set to be new Bradford School principal
She’s participated in and created workshops on race and culture for schools.
Montclair Schools Superintendent To Recommend Frances Aboushi as Bradford Principal
Montclair Public Schools’ Superintendent Jonathan Ponds will recommend the appointment of Frances Aboushi as Principal of Bradford Elementary School at the May 5 Board of Education public meeting. Aboushi, currently […]
Mayor: I trust voters to decide if Montclair should have elected or appointed BOE
The League of Women voters has previously voiced support for an appointed board, but will ask members if they want to revisit the issue.