Gayl Shepard

A serenity room, a mobile library and a courtyard garden are now at Montclair High School.

Restorative Justice workshops have continued on Zoom since lockdown. Participants say RJ makes a difference.

From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter, a Community Conversation featuring a panel of educators and racial justice activists, hosted by Restorative Justice Montclair (RJM), will take place via Zoom on Tuesday, June 30 from 4 to 6 p.m.

Nearly 300 people turned out for the Zoom discussion, which also took on how factors that led to Floyd’s killing are connected to problems Montclair faces.

Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10, at 4 p.m., Restorative Justice Montclair will co-host a discussion titled "How to Talk to Children about Race and Racism," via Zoom.   “As educators, community leaders, and human beings, it is our obligation to continue to engage in these important conversations,” Gayl Shepard, Restorative Justice Coordinator for the Montclair School District, who will moder

Seven Montclairites will be honored by the National Council of Negro Women on Saturday, March 24.

By LINDA MOSS moss@montclairlocal.news Montclair has a solid contingent on Gov.-elect Phil Murphy’s transition team, roughly a half-dozen people including at-large Township Councilman Bob Russo and Fourth Ward Councilwoman Renée Baskerville. The large ...