Others, including Councilor-at-Large Peter Yaccobellis and former mayoral candidate, Renee Baskerville, also contemplating a run.
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Montclair residents voice fears about Lackawanna Plaza plan
Town meeting marked by concerns that the project threatens the town’s diversity
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Lackawanna plan opponents to hold Montclair community meeting
The plans impact on gentrification and historic preservation are on the agenda.
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Stafford seeks $1.2 million settlement from Montclair, officials say
Montclair lawyers are fearful of prolonged and costly litigation with the embattled township manager, the council members say.
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Another water main break in Montclair stirs questions about Lackawanna plan
The break adds to concerns about the impact redevelopment will have on infrastructure surrounding Lackawanna.
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Water main break on Bloomfield Avenue forces traffic diversion, Montclair Water Bureau says
Police officers are diverting traffic to Gates Avenue and Lackawanna Plaza.
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Petitioning Montclair council, hundreds call for scaled-back Lackawanna plan
As the Planning Board mulls recommendations to the Township Council, a group of residents weigh in with their own demands.
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For Montclairians, Kwanzaa means family
Montclair residents discuss the importance of the holiday.
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Montclair right to carefully consider changes to diversity programs (Town Square)
Dr. Renée Baskerville says real data and specific goals need to inform any changes, to truly meet the goal of making Montclair a more diverse, fair and representative place.
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Plan to reshape Montclair’s 4th Ward canceled — leaders said it was a blow to diversity
Local leaders argued new proposals would be a blow to diversity.
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Ward changes could bring Montclair ‘Back to the Future: Separate and Unequal’ (Town Square)
By RENEE BASKERVILLE Special to Montclair Local Montclairions, were any of you shocked by the fact that the commissioners of Essex County Board of Elections are proposing three options for […]
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Protect Montclair’s values: Select the BOE with a caucus, then appointments (Town square)
Dr. Renée Baskerville argues big, outside money is already influencing Montclair elections — and proposes a change to the school board appointment system, rather than eliminating it.
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Register to be vaccinated at Montclair event, and you could be given $100
Walk-ins are welcome, but the MFEE is encouraging advance registrations.
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Petitioners’ goal: Move Montclair municipal elections to November
With enough signatures, they’d force a referendum asking you to decide if the election should be moved.