Looking for statues in Montclair (On the Other Hand)Looking for statues in Montclair (On the Other Hand)When it comes to statues, Montclair is a desert, Richie Chevat says.Richie ChevatRichie Chevat
At Montclair Art Museum, Jerry Pinkney’s work honoring Black heritageAt Montclair Art Museum, Jerry Pinkney’s work honoring Black heritageThe exhibit highlights Jerry Pinkney’s creative process.Michelle SmithMichelle Smith
Matthew Carter, Montclair’s first Black mayor (History and Heritage)Matthew Carter, Montclair’s first Black mayor (History and Heritage)He was a calm center and voice of reason, Mike Farrelly saus. Mike FarrellyMike Farrelly
Montclair Historic Preservation Commission’s 2022 award winnersMontclair Historic Preservation Commission’s 2022 award winnersBuzz Aldrin's home, a whimsical Queen Anne, an upscale commercial building and a virtual history series are the winners of the Montclair Township Historic Preservation Commission's Preservation Awards Program this year.Montclair LocalMontclair Local
Two Medal of Honor winners from the Civil War lived in Montclair (History and Heritage)Two Medal of Honor winners from the Civil War lived in Montclair (History and Heritage)Understandably, we are moved to honor them as best we can, even if it is after their death. Mike FarrellyMike Farrelly
‘Coasting’ was cool in Montclair’s earlier days, too (History and Heritage)‘Coasting’ was cool in Montclair’s earlier days, too (History and Heritage)Here’s to creating many happy memories sledding — or coasting — in Montclair!Marisa ShaariMarisa Shaari
In Montclair, trolleys clanged till 1952 (History and Heritage)In Montclair, trolleys clanged till 1952 (History and Heritage)Bloomfield Avenue line was one of the last two in New Jersey.Marisa ShaariMarisa Shaari
Barn on Montclair’s High Street was a longtime hub for Yale alums (History and Heritage)Barn on Montclair’s High Street was a longtime hub for Yale alums (History and Heritage)The “Yale Barn,” behind a home on High Street and now being rebuilt, was a decades-long hot spot for Yale University alums, beginning in the 1920s. Mike FarrellyMike Farrelly
Fox hunts? Greased pigs? Some Montclair Thanksgiving traditions have been lost to timeFox hunts? Greased pigs? Some Montclair Thanksgiving traditions have been lost to timeSure, there was shopping and feasting. But some Montclair holiday traditions would seem awfully strange today.Mike FarrellyMike Farrelly
With awareness, comes hope at S.O.F.I.A vigil in Crane Park (Photos)With awareness, comes hope at S.O.F.I.A vigil in Crane Park (Photos)Group holds annual Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence AwarenessKate AlbrightKate Albright