NJ ending schools mask mandate, but no decision in Montclair yetNJ ending schools mask mandate, but no decision in Montclair yetThe state requirement ends in a month to give local officials time to decide. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
As districts go remote, group wants court to keep NJ special education kids in classroomsAs districts go remote, group wants court to keep NJ special education kids in classroomsNo state officials showed up for a hearing on the matter.New Jersey MonitorNew Jersey Monitor
New Jersey eviction moratorium expires with the end of 2021New Jersey eviction moratorium expires with the end of 2021A broader ban that barred removals for all New Jerseyans regardless of income level already expired in August.New Jersey MonitorNew Jersey Monitor
Tougher anti-bullying bill ‘Mallory’s Law’ now awaits Murphy’s signatureTougher anti-bullying bill ‘Mallory’s Law’ now awaits Murphy’s signatureThe bill has made it through both the state Senate and Assembly.New Jersey MonitorNew Jersey Monitor
Voter guide 2021 for Montclair, NJ residentsVoter guide 2021 for Montclair, NJ residentsThe General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 2, but you don't need to wait.Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Families must ‘opt-in’ for pooled COVID tests at Montclair schoolsFamilies must ‘opt-in’ for pooled COVID tests at Montclair schoolsMore money needed for weekly student and staff tests, superintendent says Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Montclair school enrollment still lowest in 22 years — but kindergarten bouncing backMontclair school enrollment still lowest in 22 years — but kindergarten bouncing backBut kindergarten size has been bouncing back over the summer.Talia WienerTalia Wiener
School-issued Chromebooks for every Montclair student in 2021-22School-issued Chromebooks for every Montclair student in 2021-22Ponds: But it won’t be like remote learning Talia WienerTalia Wiener
No more leeway in Montclair: Vaccines or tests required for all school employees, statewideNo more leeway in Montclair: Vaccines or tests required for all school employees, statewideThe public school district and Montclair State University had both previously said they couldn't require vaccination.Louis C. HochmanLouis C. Hochman
Vaccination to dine indoors? Not yet in Montclair, business leaders sayVaccination to dine indoors? Not yet in Montclair, business leaders sayNew York will require vaccination for dining indoors and other activities starting Aug. 16.Diego Jesus Bartesaghi MenaDiego Jesus Bartesaghi Mena