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By JAIME BEDRIN Special to Montclair Local I love teaching journalism at Montclair State University so when Montclair Local asked if I wanted to lead a summer journalism boot camp for younger students, I jumped at the idea. I believe in a free press and I want future generations to continue to give a voice to the voiceless...

Holly Shaw, a coach for the Blue Jays in Montclair Little League’s Major Division, discusses the leagues first year in Montclair.

David Korfhage says the Sustainable Energy Alliance has been a good start, but Montclair can do more.

Dr. Renée Baskerville says real data and specific goals need to inform any changes, to truly meet the goal of making Montclair a more diverse, fair and representative place.

While the lifespan of our backyard trees is well over 100 years, the life expectancy of our street trees is 7 to 15 years.

New Jersey's State of Emergency declaration opened up a loophole for Diane Masucci.

The Montclair Public Library also asks you take its survey, to help it determine how to better serve the community going forward.

Several community organization leaders sent the following letter to Montclair Township Manager Tim Stafford Feb. 2, in an effort organized by Quiet Montclair, which opposes the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. Group member Peter Holm told Montclair Local that as of March 2, the writers hadn't heard back...

Danielle Iwata, an AAPI Montclair board member, still has the letter of apology her grandmother received from the U.S. government.

Liz DiMarco Weinmann says opportunities to grow and learn aren't as easily made available to women entrepreneurs as they are to men — but there are ways to support them.