Check out some of our top stories this week in Montclair and Essex County.
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and beauty. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County, New Jersey.
Some of the best places to live in the country are towns and cities in New Jersey.
The NJSP requires all boaters to take a boat safety course and the proctored exam.
Meet Yasmine Perry at the next Pathways Forward meeting on Monday, January 8 from 6.30 p.m.
Here’s why Madeline Gale and Reubena Spence of Montclair earned a nod as some of Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s “2023 Heroes of NJ-11.”
Wildfire smoke? A bull on the train tracks? Strange lights in the sky? Robots? Catch up with some of the year’s most unusual stories.
The nonprofits are dedicated to making a positive difference in the Montclair community, organizers said.
Impact100 Essex has awarded 2023 “Equity Grants” to three nonprofits, including AAPI Montclair.
It doesn’t get town, county or state funds. But this community program in North Jersey gave out more than 330,000 pounds of food last year.
The YMCA of Montclair is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors.
The Montclair History Center is helping the Montclair Ambulance Unit to celebrate seven decades of service in the township.
The Seeing Eye will be holding a “meet and greet” session for the public in Montclair on Nov. 18.
Former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet Tracy K. Smith will be talking about hew new lyrical memoir.
Students at Lacordaire Academy collected thousands of items for the Montclair Salvation Army Citadel.
Schumann Fund for New Jersey welcomed Marla Higginbotham, Carlos Lejnieks, Joseph Matara and Rhonda Robinson to the board.
Friends of Anderson Park is holding a short story contest for Montclair students in grades 6 to 8. The park must feature in all entries.
The district has launched a new mentorship program called “Project Alpha” at Renaissance Middle School and Montclair High School.
The Montclair Fire Department and the Episcopal Church of Saint James are hosting their annual coat drive from Oct. 31 to Nov. 15.
Montclair firefighters have been training to use some new equipment that will help protect them when they battle blazes, authorities say.
An ensemble of local musicians will recreate The Band’s final concert.
The Montclair Public Library will host a discussion about “the future of Native American adoption” on Nov. 4.
Halloween costumes. Diapers. An unexpected gift from the host of a wedding. Here are some other cool donations this NJ food pantry has seen.
Enjoy an afternoon of magical fun at the MedievalFest in Montclair with jesters, music, storytelling and games.
The group leading the battle to preserve a Montclair home steeped in Black history earned a prestigious Thurgood Marshall Freedom Fund Award
Marcia Almeida was born in the Dominican Republic. She has been making a difference in Montclair for decades.
The Montclair Women’s Club will kick off the 2023-24 series with the return of therapist Jonathan Caspi.
The “Art of Giving: 35th Anniversary Celebration” will take place Thursday at the Montclair Art Museum.