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Opinion
Katie York did amazing things for Montclair’s seniors (Letter)
The director of Senior Services/Lifelong Montclair for Montclair Township is moving on.
Congrats to new Montclair library trustees president (Letter)
Writer Edward Robin also says he hopes the township can find resources to continue supporting the library, even in the pandemic.
Suspending services? Then Montclair needs a tax holiday (Letter)
Writer Adam Buchanan says between suspended recycling and closed school buildings, it’s time to give Montclair’s taxpayers a break.
Montclair University admin accused of abuse has done so much good (Letter)
Writer Karen DeChino said she was ‘compelled to shine a light on all the good work’ Jedediah Wheeler has done for the arts.
It’s worth ‘opting up’ to 100% clean energy in Montclair (Letter)
Writer David Korfhage says don’t just stay in the Sustainable Essex Alliance — choose to pay about $5 a month for cleaner energy.
I’m against legal marijuana, but at least do it fairly (Letter)
Writer Thomas J. Russo, a former Montclair police chief, worries about disproportionate enforcement on minority and urban communities.
Montclair should help landscapers move on from gas-powered blowers (Letter)
Writer Peter Holm of Quiet Montclair says he’s looking forward to some peaceful days without the noise of gas-powered leaf blowers, but there’s more to it.
Why does a union decide if our family can return to Montclair schools? (Letter)
Writer Tom Stults says if he were a teacher, he’d “proudly return to my classroom.”
Praise for Essex’s vaccination program (Letter)
Writer Alfred Berutti says the county is running a clean, efficient operation.
We’re just making Montclair’s leaf-blower rules better (Letter)
Writer Bob Russo, a Montclair Township councilman, says he advocated for the earlier rules in the 1990s as well.
Cap unused sick, vacation time for public employees (Letter)
Writer Sandra Lang says she’s not surprised taxes are high, if employees who have left still get paid.
Demonizing Mayor Spiller, MEA won’t open Montclair schools (Letter)
Writer David Grill says once teachers are vaccinated, then it’s time to open schools.
Vaccine is a hot ticket; I’m grateful I got one at First Montclair House (Letter)
Writer Grange Habermann says getting a vaccine is a lot like getting a ticket to see the Pope — or Elton John.