Joanne Kornoelje says as climate changes, more storms like Ida will happen, and Montclair needs to be ready.
Ida
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Most of Montclair’s William Hughes Building still unsafe, condo association says
Building houses Mesob, Shade Store, Ani Ramen and condos.
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Opportunities for help with Ida relief in Montclair and at Essex County center
Because Essex County has been included in a major disaster declaration for Ida, residents can register for relief at disasterassistance.gov.
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LoveOurMontclair.com — One directory for businesses throughout Montclair
About 140 businesses have listings so far. Organizers expect that to grow quickly.
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Montclair Film Festival initial lineup announced; ‘Rocky Horror’ returning to Montclair
“Rocky Horror” will be a monthly event.
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Montclair still reeling from Ida, but avenues for help emerge
FEMA aid available, fundraiser now supporting nonprofits, new directory looks to boost businesses
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Montclair Film Festival, Clairidge launch still on schedule after Ida damage
By ANDREW GARDA garda@montclairlocal.news Tom Hall wasn’t sure what he would find when he walked into the Montclair Film offices at 505 Bloomfield Ave., the day after Ida passed through […]
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Collection of storm-damaged items continues in Montclair
Montclair Department of Community Services crews have collected storm-damaged items on most township streets. They will continue collecting these items, along with regular bulk waste, according to the normal bulky […]
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Montclair residents can now apply for FEMA funds
By JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news Essex County residents and businesses can now apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency aid for damage caused by Ida, the storm that brought floods and […]
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CVS on Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair rips out carpet, customers described ‘awful’ stench after Ida
Customer said her chest hurt after being in the store for a few minutes.
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Montclair schools are back full-time for first time since March 2020
The road to the first day of school was a long one, made bumpier when Ida overwhelmed much of Montclair with floods that damaged multiple school buildings.
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Montclair schools reaffirm: We’ll open Thursday after Ida damage
Montclair school officials say despite damage to multiple buildings in Ida, students will return today, Sept. 9, for full, five-day-a-week, in-person instruction for the first time since the start of […]
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Local experts issue dire warning: Storms will only get worse
Not many can say they were completely prepared for the damage Ida brought to Montclair and so much of the Northeast the night of Sept. 1.
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Essex, Montclair officials to FEMA: We need this aid (UPDATED)
By JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news This story has been updated to include more information about community relief efforts and the state’s portal for reporting damage. Montclair officials and residents were […]