Mayor Robert Jackson

The Community Outreach Program (COP) of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, which began in 2016, has brought food every day to first responders.

by MAYOR ROBERT JACKSON I am proud to endorse the Montclair 2020 Team in this year’s municipal election. After reviewing platforms and the candidate forum, I am convinced that this Team is best positioned to carry on the unprecedented accomplishments of the last eight years. S...

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news Councilman Sean M. Spiller, who is running for mayor in the May municipal elections, has announced his slate. Current council member Bill Hurlock (First Ward), Councilman-at-large Bob Russo and Councilwoman Robin Schlager (Second Ward) will be on the ballot for re-election to their current positions, running with current Third Ward Councilman Spi

For the second year in a row, residents will see no tax increase on the municipal portion of their property tax bill.

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news A group of Montclair-area clergy and community leaders has issued an open letter addressing a meeting on Jan. 6 to discuss how to build unity and understanding in Montclair in the wake of a NAACP official's remarks criticized as anti-Semitic...

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news James Harris has been asked to temporarily step aside from his leadership role within the Montclair NAACP after he was criticized for making anti-Semitic remarks during a Dec. 30 community meeting...

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news Montclair civil rights leader James Harris has apologized following criticism of comments viewed by community leaders to be anti-Semitic at the Dec. 30 Fourth Ward meeting. During the course of the meeting, which dealt in part with gentrification and housing affordability in Montclair, Harris, the chair of the New Jersey Association of Black Educators and the

Montclairites share the Thanksgiving dish or tradition they can't do without, and memories of particular Thanksgivind days.

By ERIN ROLL roll@montclairlocal.news The council chambers at the Montclair Township municipal building were a sea of bright red Moms Demand Action T-shirts Wednesday morning. “Say ‘Moms!’” someone shouted as the group posed for photos with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, just p...

Sergio Gonzalez was announced as the newest member of the Montclair Board of Education on Monday, Aug. 26. He will finish Laura Hertzog's remaining term.