New Jersey Assemblywoman Rosy Bagolie helped to spearhead the event, which was held at Tierney’s Tavern in Montclair.
Want to see magic in action? Listen to someone read their “deepest truth” aloud in front of a room full of strangers, Kyra Peralte says.
Want to get a progress update on Montclair’s long-awaited senior center? Mark these two dates down on your calendar.
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It's been a memorable year in Montclair. Catch up with some of 2024's top news stories here.
Need a reason to celebrate the new year? Take a look back at these stories that brightened up Essex County in 2024.
U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, who represents the state’s 11th congressional district, has released a list of 25 people who are “NJ-11 Heroes.”
Family Promise of Essex County, which works to uplift families facing homelessness, said the grant is the largest it has ever seen.
Montclair was the top-rated New Jersey town on the list, which praised the town’s “green” lifestyle choices.
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County, New Jersey.
When it comes to inspiring immigrants, the iconic scientist is setting the bar in New Jersey, a poll says. Here’s who landed at number two.
There’s some good news this holiday season for older adults in Montclair: construction has begun on the town’s long-awaited senior center.
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Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Kevin Smith, Phil Simms, Lesley Gore, Gay Talese and the other 2024 inductees got a warm welcome from Danny DeVito.
Other participating agencies included police from Newark, Bloomfield, Verona, Caldwell, Belleville, Verona and Essex County.
The annual event will honor Connie Chung, Archana Athalye, the Atlantic Health System and Ellen Park.
The Montclair Fire Department recently threw a block party at Nishuane Park. It was a smashing success, officials said.
Family Promise of Essex County: “Close to 46% of the households in Essex County are living with deprivation from critical life necessities.”
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The Essex County commissioners are spotlighting community leaders for Italian Heritage Month, including Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti
An offshore wind developer recently gave away more than 4,000 pounds of porgy and 3,600 cans of clam chowder to groups across New Jersey.
NJ Boaters! Fall is still a great time to be out on the water!
LUPE Fund will host an upcoming event and fundraiser at Montclair State University.
Melyssa Murray, founder of No. 95 Candles, and her husband, James “Murr” Murray, will host their third annual No. 95 Charity event.
The Lamp is again reaching out for support from local citizens at its annual gala, to be held this year at the Glen Ridge Women’s Club.
Famed author and alternative medicine advocate Deepak Chopra is coming to Montclair. Here’s how to purchase tickets.
The flushing has been moved up a week due to an increase in discolored water coming from Montclair's connection to the NJWD’s aqueduct.
Toni’s Kitchen will be launching a new weekly “Neighborhood Mobile Market” in Montclair.
The Montclair History Center and Montclair Community Farms will hold a family friendly “Fall Fest” on Sept. 28.
The fundraiser will support work with non-English-speaking students and families in the Montclair community.
NJ challenges cannabis stereotypes as more women, especially mothers, start incorporating cannabis into their daily routines.
The event will include canoe trips on the river, nature walks, a petting zoo, a beehive display, a pumpkin patch, an animal show and more.
The Montclair Preschool of L’Alliance New York will give toddlers a place to explore their curiosity for the French language and culture.
Essex County has the highest rate of overdose deaths in New Jersey, advocates say.
Specialty docent-led tours are offered once a month, according to the Montclair History Center.
Events will include a Latino Heritage Celebration, followed by a series of family and community gatherings.
The Montclair Public Library Foundation congratulated Sheila Boyd, Jennifer Amore, James Cotter, Veronica Harris and George Oliphant.