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Posted inBusiness, Community, Latest Stories, Municipal Government, News, Politics, Top Stories

David Cummings looks back and ahead at the Fourth Ward

by Craig Wolff May 1, 2023

He wrestles with the pros and cons of the Lackawanna Plaza plan

Posted inBusiness, Community, Latest Stories, Municipal Government, News, Politics, Top Stories

Montclair residents voice fears about Lackawanna Plaza plan

by Craig Wolff April 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Town meeting marked by concerns that the project threatens the town’s diversity

Posted inBusiness, Community, Latest Stories, Municipal Government, News, Politics, Top Stories

Lackawanna plan opponents to hold Montclair community meeting

by Craig Wolff April 14, 2023April 14, 2023

The plans impact on gentrification and historic preservation are on the agenda.

Posted inCommunity, Latest Stories, Municipal Government, News, Politics, Top Stories

Stop signs approved by Montclair Council for two intersections

by Craig Wolff March 30, 2023

Community leaders are also working to form a Vision Zero task force.

Posted inBusiness, Community, Latest Stories, Municipal Government, News, Politics, Top Stories

Petitioning Montclair council, hundreds call for scaled-back Lackawanna plan

by Craig Wolff January 5, 2023January 6, 2023

As the Planning Board mulls recommendations to the Township Council, a group of residents weigh in with their own demands.

Posted inCommunity, Latest Stories, Letters to the Editor, Opinion

The way we were, the way were are now in Montclair (Letter to the Editor)

by Montclair Local Letters and Opinion July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

Jeffrey Robert Grayson says that neighborhood unity has eroded.

Posted inCommunity, Latest Stories, News

Two Montclair pools remain closed pending delayed construction projects

by Talia Wiener July 6, 2022

Township has not yet shared information about opening dates for pools.

Posted inAnnouncements

Fourth Ward Councilman David Cummings to host community meeting on March 16

by Montclair Local March 14, 2022

The meeting will be held on at the Charles H. Bullock School Library from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Posted inLatest Stories, News, Top Stories

Plan to reshape Montclair’s 4th Ward canceled — leaders said it was a blow to diversity

by Louis C. Hochman February 10, 2022February 16, 2022

Local leaders argued new proposals would be a blow to diversity.

Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion

I was dismayed by description of Montclair’s Fourth Ward (Letter)

by Montclair Local Letters and Opinion May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Writer Augusta Ellen Madyun urges “Please consider what impression can be made by the words used.”

Posted inArts, Film, Music, Top Stories

Topaz Jones’ ‘Don’t Go Tellin’ Your Momma’ — Blackness, identity, life in Montclair

by Rebecca Jones February 6, 2021May 12, 2021

“Don’t Go Tellin’ Your Momma” is winner of the Short Film Jury Award at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.

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Posted inCommunity, History, Top Stories

Celebrating Montclair’s Italian-American history

by Gwen Orel November 9, 2020November 9, 2020

The history of Italian-Americans in Montclair goes back over 100 years. October was Italian-American heritage month.

Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion, Top Stories

Letters to the Editor, April 2

by Montclair Local Letters and Opinion April 5, 2020January 28, 2022

Fourth Ward supermarket would have helped now During these hard pandemic times that we fear will last a while, a supermarket would have made a difference in Montclair.  What makes […]

Posted inCommunity

Photos: Back to school with new haircuts & backpacks

by Adam Anik August 26, 2019August 27, 2019

With 500 hot dogs, 800 hamburgers, games, free haircuts, face painting, and a free basketball clinic, the Montclair Sentinels 16 and several other neighborhood organizations and businesses again send the […]

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