Ann Anderson Evans, whose grandfather donated the land for Anderson Park, discusses her sequel memoir and her family’s legacy in Montclair.
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Brownies, Daisies and Scouts plant trees at Anderson Park (PHOTOS)
The Scouts’ tree is Charles Charlie Eid Pickles Jr. the 5th — or “Twiggy” for short.
Trio of sixth-graders win Anderson Park Short Story contest
They were among 26 entrants in grades six through eight.
Friends of Anderson Park accepting entries for its annual short story contest
Entry deadline is Feb. 13 and each winner will receive $100.
Friends of Anderson Park, volunteers plant 600 tulips and daffodils
Over 50 volunteers joined the effort Saturday.
A century and a half of gardening pioneers in Montclair (Gardening for Life)
Montclair has a gardening tradition dating to the early days of its incorporation in 1868.
Anderson Park Short Story Contest Returns
Friends of Anderson Park is inviting Montclair students to enter its third annual short-story contest. Winners receive $75, and (if the pandemic abates) a reception and reading at Watchung Booksellers. […]
Skate park, bike ramps and free-form sports fill a void
At the skate park, at home, in parks and on trails, Montclairians are finding “free-form” sports help them keep fit and happy.
Local Writing/Anderson Park: ‘The Wishing Willow’ by Vaurie Wilson
Vaurie Wilson’s “The Wishing Willow,’ the third winner in the Anderson Park Short Story contest, imagines good kid — and bullies — and a magic tree.
In brief: Friends of Anderson Park story contest
The second annual Friends of Anderson Park short story contest for Middle School students (500 to 2,500 words) is open now through Feb. 15.
Friends of Anderson Park Sponsor Second Annual Short-Story Contest
Friends of Anderson Park is sponsoring its second annual short-story contest. Middle schoolers at all Montclair schools — public, private, or home-schooled — are eligible. Anderson Park must feature somehow […]
Local Writing/Anderson Park: ‘Posie in Anderson Park’ by Suki Grabcheski
Suki Grabcheski’s “Posie in Anderson Park,’ about the friendship between a tree, a flower, and a purple elepjhant, brings the park to life.
Local Writing/Anderson Park: ‘What Happens After Dark’ by Madeleine Young
In Madeleine Young’s short story “What Happens After Dark,” a six-tusked beast might hold the key to escaping a menacing Anderson Park.