Montclair town council

Eileen Birmingham says that Glen Ridge has been paying bargain prices for fire protection.

With Montclair's school district still remote, students with parents who work out of the house now have a place to go and do schoolwork.

Angelese Bermudez Nieves will be Montclair's new municipal clerk​.

Planning board members are again voicing their concerns with the creation of bike paths in Montclair, this time even with a temporary measure.

For residents living in the wake of Montclair’s ongoing development boom, their days are filled with incessant noise, blocked access to homes and driveways, and the smell of idling diesel trucks that also take up precious parking spots, and trash-strewn streets.

On Sept. 24, the Montclair Council created a proclamation declaring Oct. 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day.

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news The signs are up. A move doubling parking violation fines in certain Third Ward areas approved late last year has been implemented. To mitigate parking shortages in the downtown area — caused by the construction of the Seymour Street redevelopment project, the closure of the South Willow and South Fullerton parking lots and street closures — the

Montclair failed to pass a single-use plastic bags ban Tuesday night, July 23.

The mayor and council will hold a public hearing and vote on the plastic bag ordinance tonight, July 23.

BY JAIMIE JULIA WINTERS winters@montclairlocal.news Rev. Scott Sammler-Michael is not necessarily worried so much about the traffic, the parking problems or the density a new 74-housing unit set to break ground soon next to his church will create...