A Montclair Center Business Improvement District employee was sent to the hospital after a dump truck carrying salt hit an overhead wire, felling a traffic light pole, which then hit the man on the head during the Jan. 29 snowstorm.
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Business owners navigating fine points of Montclair mask rule
Many Montclair business owners say customers are giving them little or no trouble about wearing masks in their establishments, required until March 31 in the township.
Montclair Health Department to provide vaccination to business owners, employees
The Montclair Health Department is partnering with the Montclair business district leaders to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to business owners and employees. The Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be offered. The […]
Special assessment tax for property owners in Montclair BID won’t increase this year
Property owners within the Montclair Center Business Improvement District will not see an increase in this year’s special assessment tax bill.
Point of Action immersive art installation coming to Crane Park
An art installation that will provide a safe space to connect is coming to Crane Park.
Mayor convenes COVID-19 Recovery Task Force
Mayor Sean Spiller has appointed a COVID-19 Recovery Task Force composed of residents and representatives of small businesses and nonprofits, as a kind of think tank to analyze pandemic-related issues in Montclair and come up with solutions.
Town gives businesses two weeks to get tent permits, inspections
Citing safety concerns, Montclair is now requiring business owners who use tents or igloos to extend their operations outdoors to get permits and be inspected.Â
Town Square: 10 ways to support local businesses this holiday
With restrictions in place and more challenges ahead, this is the most challenging holiday season ever for our downtown shops and restaurants.Â
Which Montclair eateries will welcome diners back indoors this weekend?
Montclair restaurants will be welcoming diners back inside this weekend.
Montclair BID pauses street closures for review period
Last weekend, the Montclair Business Improvement District and the township closed down Church Street and South Park Street for the first time since the pandemic hit allowing restaurants to expand dining space and creating a pedestrian-friendly space.
Glenridge Avenue reversal in the works
Plans for an upgrade to a one-block portion of Glenridge Avenue between Bloomfield Avenue and Forest Street were unveiled at the June 18 meeting of the Montclair Historic Preservation Commission.
Helping businesses launch post-COVID
An incubator space at 10 Lackawanna Plaza gives new entrepreneurs a way to test the waters at little cost and with much-needed support in uncertain times.
UPDATE: As businesses open, town waives permit fees
On Tuesday, the day after the businesses opened, the town responded to the owners pleas by waiving sidewalk cafe dining permit fees, offering $150,000 in grant funds, and working to close some streets during certain hours.
Montclair Design Week pivots with DesignShed
Montclair Design Weekl has launched an umbrella organization, DesignShed, which oversees six initiatives in Project PIVOT.