Several fundraisers have been started on the site GoFundMe to help businesses and residents in and near Montclair struggling with damaged property after extreme flooding during Ida. Montclair Local has […]
Neil Grabowsky
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A block of Montclair devastated: Mesob, Efi’s, Samba, many more suffer huge losses in Ida
Workers were trapped in businesses and the YMCA. Many suffered tens of thousands of dollars of damage as Fullerton deck overflowed.
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Montclair photographer in Ida floods: I feared I’d lose my life
Photographer Neil Grabowsky said he feared for his life Wednesday night, trapped in his studio under Montclair’s Fullerton Parking Deck as floodwaters got so high cars and SUVs on the […]
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Montclair filmmaker’s hope: Help immigrant family in extraordinary struggle
As a woman fought for her life, her family cared for her newborn, and her mom faced deportation.
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George Floyd protests: Montclairians march
Over the weekend, Montclairians joined a march or a protest or vigil for George Floyed all around New Jersey. More events are planned.
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COVID-19: Shopping safely, with helping hands
Shopping feels dangerous during COVID-19 restrictions. Here is our report, from Montclairites ready to help, and from local supermarkets.
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Photos: Shiny, soulful Glitter Ball
Patrick Wilson, Stephen Colbert and Warren Zanes performed with Joe McGinty and the Losers Lounge at the Montclair Film Glitter Ball on March 3.
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Photos: Harmony Concert does good
Pictures from the Harmony Concert, a talent show led by Maggie Borgen, to raise money for the COPE Center.
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Photos: Montclair students walk out for gun legislation reform
Hundreds of Montclair students walked out of school at 10 a.m. on March 14, one month after the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, left […]
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Photos: Montclair Jazz Festival
The eighth annual Montclair Jazz Festival, on Saturday, Aug. 12, brought about 12,000, the largest crowd ever, to Nishuane Park to see headliners and student bands perform on two stages […]
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Montclair Local First Person: I won’t dance. Don’t ask me.
By GWEN OREL orel@montclairlocal.news In “First Person” we report on events in, well, the first person. Reporters draw on their own experience at the event to describe it. I wasn’t […]
