Bring the whole family and a picnic blanket to the Montclair History Center & Montclair Community Farms Fall Fest on September 30!
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Champagne Burglar on Melrose; Shoplifter Leaves with $5K in product at Whole Foods, Police Say
Montclair, Parsippany, Wayne and Middletown are looking for suspects in a string of shoplifting incidents.
Posted inArts
Montclair Public Library Presents Photography Exhibition by Martta Kelly
The Montclair Public Library’s popular art and photography series continues with an exhibit of photography by Martta Kelly.
Posted inLifestyle
Gardening for Life: What Are You Growing and Cooking This Summer?
High summer is here! Gardens are full of color even though this spring’s drought, the haze of wildfires and the recent heat wave have affected wildlife and plants, as well […]
Posted inMontclair Area
Lackawanna Plaza Redevelopment Plan Meeting To Be Held Tuesday
A community meeting regarding the Lackawanna Plaza Redevelopment Plan will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 8. The meeting will be held in the auditorium at Glenfield Middle School, 25 Maple Avenue […]
Posted inGeneral Posts
Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver, A Trailblazer, Dies at 71
Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver died Tuesday at the age of 71. Oliver, who was born and raised in Newark, was the first woman of color to serve in a statewide […]
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Montclair Crime: Cooking Oil Stolen From Restaurant
On Wednesday, July 19, an employee of Urban Chicken on Glenridge Avenue reported the theft of cooking oil from the rear of his business. Two male individuals were observed taking […]
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Art-O-Rama Camp Offers Relaxed Space to Explore and Create
Throughout July, the Nishuane School art room has been busy. Each week, a group of about 20 campers, ages five through 12, come together to spend their summer days painting, […]
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Towns
Local Cooling Centers Offer Relief from Extreme Heat
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Essex County as temperatures are expected to rise above 90 on Friday. Due to the extreme temperatures, cooling centers will […]
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Cyber Attack on Montclair Township Led to $450K Settlement
To end a cyber attack on the Montclair Township’s IT Department, the township’s insurer negotiated a settlement of $450,000 with the attackers. The Garden State Joint Insurance Fund made the […]
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Check Out The Montclair Jazz Festival Lineup!
The annual Montclair Jazz Festival is back and ready to provide the soundtrack of the summer. The music kicks off this Thursday, July 27 with the first installment of the […]
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Montclair Education Association Calls Out School District for Unethical Practices
In a July 14 press release, the Montclair Education Association broke their silence — calling out the Montclair school district’s business office for questionable decisions, asking employees to behave unethically […]
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Essex County Sheriff’s Office Offers $10K for Info on Two Reported Bias Crimes in West Orange
Essex County Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering up to a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for the two recent bias incidents that […]
Posted inFamily
Montclair School District Restructures Central Office
Montclair school district’s Central Office is undergoing a restructuring, with more power moving to directors in an effort to address challenges in the district. “These changes are to address the […]