Masiel Rodriquez-Vars

Judy Weston was a longtime Montclair resident and public school supporter.

Some voice support, some don’t but explain why and some stay silent.

Walk-ins are welcome, but the MFEE is encouraging advance registrations.

Volunteers will pair with families to help navigate Montclair schools and the township overall.

The Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence hosted a Zoom seminar to find out what parents need to navigate the all-remote school year.

In the wake of ongoing protests around the world sparked by the death of George Floyd, the "America to Me: Real Talk Montclair" initiative that was launched March 1 in Montclair has taken on a broader scope, with a more urgent sense of purpose.

Montclair arts and cultural organizations react to Covid-19 with postponements, cancelations, and potential streaming solutions.

MFEE launched the "America to Me Real Talk" initiative this past Sunday, a "community watch" of a 10-part unscripted documentary series, to prompt discussions of race and community.

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news What is the difference between fact and opinion? What is sponsored content? What constitutes a reliable source? How can you tell if a photo or video posted online has been photoshopped? Those are some of the things that Montclair’s middle school students are learning about this winter, as part of a pilot program to teach students about news and media literacy.

by ANTOINETTE MARTIN for Montclair Local Women’s empowerment took the stage at the Wellmont on Tuesday, April 4, as a panel of local women offered evocative tips and insights into female strength and self-confidence. The panel included five women: Masiel Rodriquez-Vars, activist and filmmaker Peg Cafferty, yoga instructor Omni Kitts Ferrara, radio host Joan Herrmann, and life coach Laura Berman Fo