Montclair Historical center

Local not-for-profits offer one-of-a-kind gift options for everyone on your gift list. A thoughtful gift from a nonprofit means your gift does double duty.

A Montclair family has purchased the historic “Evergreens” Shultz house from the Montclair History Center with plans to restore it.

Residents can still get a virtual tour of the house and some winter decorating ideas using items found in the backyard and supermarket by viewing the house tour. 

The Montclair Township Historic Preservation Commission has announced the 2020 recipients of the Historic Preservation Awards program.

On Oct. 12, 1918, the Montclair Times published the State Health Department’s recommendations to contain the spread of the Spanish Flu.

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news Time has stood still at the Charles Shultz home, “Evergreen,” for the last 123 years. But that could soon change as the Montclair History Center board — its stewards since 1997 — announced today it can no longer financially care for the three-story, 21 room home, most of which has barely changed in the house’s history. Completed in 1896 for Cha..

The Montclair History Center spent most of 2018 - Montclair’s 150th anniversary - steeped in an oral history project hoping to capture as many Montclairites’ stories as possible. To date, 60 oral histories, with over 70 people, have been recorded. The pr...

By Jaimie Julia Winters winters@montclairlocal.news Gifts that give back and are local can be the perfect choice for those hard-to-buy-for people on your holiday list. Whether you have an art lover, historian, gardener or theater lover on your list, Montclair groups offer unique gifts that will make your friend or family member feel special with a thoughtful gift...