The upgrades to the traffic intersections are part of an ongoing project spearheaded by county official Joseph DiVincenzo Jr.
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Chalk on tires case resonates in Montclair
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Ohio ruled that chalking tires is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, which prohibits searches of property without a […]
PHOTOS: Car rolls over in Valley Road accident
A car flipped over Wednesday night, May 8, on Valley Road. The incident occurred near Brunswick Road, near where Valley Road goes into a pronounced curve.
Driver taken to hospital in rollover crash at Grove, Watchung
A 58-year-old Montclair woman was taken to the hospital Tuesday morning after her SUV crashed and rolled over at the intersection of Grove Street and Watchung Avenue.
Montclair police crack down on drivers illegally passing school buses
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Motorists be warned: Don’t even think about going around that stopped school bus, or risk getting a $250 fine and a court appearance. During the month […]
Traffic alert: Bloomfield Ave. Bridge repairs to shut down lanes beginning tonight, March 14
Preparing for summertime construction lane reductions, the Bloomfield Avenue bridge will experience overnight lane closures on Bloomfield Avenue beginning tonight, March 14, through the early morning hours. Beginning at 9 […]
WEEKEND POLL: Left turns into Lackawanna Plaza?
Earlier this week, we reported that the council is against plans from the Lackawanna Plaza developer that would allow left-hand turns into and out of a new planned supermarket entrance […]
Parents seek traffic calming measures at Bellevue, Upper Mountain
By Kelly Nicholaides for Montclair Local Dozens of vehicles will pass through the intersection of Bellevue and Upper Mountain avenues before motorists allow pedestrians — many of whom are students […]
Expect delays; bridge work begins today, Oct. 19
Lane reductions will increase traffic on the Bloomfield Avenue bridge when a rehabilitation project begins today, Oct. 19.
Police investigating two accidents in four days involving children
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Police are investigating two pedestrian accidents involving children over the past week, both near schools. A four-year-old boy sustained minor injuries after being grazed by a […]
Orange Road intersection worries Montclair residents
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news The number of accidents at the curvy intersection at Orange Road, High Street and Irving Street have residents asking for the town to implement traffic calming […]
Complete Streets: suburban feel, safety paramount for Planning Board
by TINA PAPPAS for Montclair Local An emphasis on maintaining a suburban feel to curb appeal and safety measures is what Township Planning Board members want prioritized in the Complete […]
Montclair man injured in pedestrian accident on Valley Road
A Montclair man was taken to the hospital with injuries after a pedestrian accident on Valley Road Wednesday night. Police Lt. David O’Dowd said Thursday that the man, a 49-year-old […]
Montclair Avenue prepares for Halloween, even without street closures
By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Trick-or-treaters will be going door-to-door after school on Tuesday. But Montclair Avenue, a popular street, will not get the street closing that its residents had requested […]