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Montclair Local Pet of the Week: Gigi
Gigi “tripod” is a 5 to 6-year-old lab mix. She recently had to undergo amputation of her left leg due to a soft tissue mass that affected her gait and […]
Obituary: Norman T. Peniston Jr.
Norman T. Peniston Jr., 88, formerly of Montclair, died on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Mr. Peniston was born on July 20, 1930, in Newark. He was the second of nine […]
Obituary: Margaret Welsh
Margaret Welsh of Montclair died on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019. Mrs. Welsh worked for Bell Atlantic in Newark before retiring. She was predeceased by her sister Marcia Celano. Mrs. Welsh […]
Obituary: Anna Lombardi
Anna Lombardi, (nee Pirrello), 90, of Montclair, died on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. After marrying her husband, Carl “Nookie” Lombardi, she spent all her time caring for her family and […]
Obituary: Ruth G. Coppola
Ruth G. Coppola of Franklin Lakes, formerly of Montclair, died on Oct. 5, 2019, three weeks prior to her 100th birthday. Mrs. Coppola was the second of two children born […]
Play ball! Mountainside Park is fully renovated
BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news The newly-renovated ball field in Mountainside Park reopened Friday, Oct. 5, with Mayor Jackson throwing the first pitch. The recreation baseball program players joined the […]
Photos: Bike&Walk Montclair’s annual Tour de Montclair
Hundreds came out for the Bike&Walk Montclair’s annual Tour de Montclair community bike ride on Sunday, Oct. 6.
Photos: Blessing of the Animals
The Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, writes that this Unitarian Universalist version draws from the inspiration of St. Francis of Assisi, to bring pets or […]
Montclair Rotary, Trumpets and local dog lovers raise funds for dog bath
A brand-new dog bath was presented to the animal shelter by Montclair Rotary Club and its not-for-profitFoundation.
Montclair Township’s Senior of the Month: Lillie B. White
Lifelong Montclair, an aging-in-place initiative of the Township of Montclair, has partnered with the Montclair Senior Citizens Advisory committee and the Montclair Center BID to name a Montclair resident Senior […]
Montclair Local Pets of the Week: Alfie and Fawnie
Meet Alfie and Fawnie. They are brother and sister that must be adopted together….They are about 3-years-old and they are sweet and gentle. And they can entertain each other […]
Obituary: Arthur Maurice Hines
Arthur Maurice Hines, formerly of Montclair, died unexpectedly on Sept. 20, 2019 in Binghamton, N.Y. Mr. Hines was born Nov. 19, 1961, at Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge. He was […]
Obituary: Timothy Francis Patrick Sullivan
Timothy Francis Patrick Sullivan, 77, died on Sept. 28, 2019. Mr. Sullivan moved to Montclair nearly 50 years ago when he began his “dream job” — as a professor in […]