Elections. Hurricane Ida. Real Estate. Crime. Here are some of the year’s top stories in Essex County that don't involve the coronavirus.
More cities and towns in New Jersey have announced indoor mask mandates. Some are citing the omicron variant as one of the reasons.
“It looks like we were able to keep Montclair’s historically Black 4th Ward together with other Black communities of interest.”
Who will represent Montclair in Congress for the next 10 years? Here’s how “redistricting” will affect the township.
From the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Division of Local Government Services.
Montclair Township Council unanimously voted on Resolution R-21-267 at the Dec. 21 Council meeting to enact an immediate mask mandate fo ...
Montclair is rolling out a 30-day indoor mask mandate, partly due to the rapidly spreading omicron variant of the coronavirus.
The struggle over rent control continues in Montclair. A council member offers some background – and an opinion about a way forward.
See the latest case and death totals for Montclair. Learn how to get a coronavirus vaccine or booster shot in Essex County.
See the latest case and death totals for each town in Essex County. Learn how to get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot.
The $770 billion National Defense Authorization Act is headed to President Biden’s desk. Here’s how Bob Menendez and Cory Booker voted.
As per the plan laid out in detail at the October 19 Council meeting, Montclair Parking Utility staff have been working rapidly to imple ...
A proposed New Jersey law would create “centers for transition” for people up to age 24, which provide career training and life skills.
UPDATE: Township Council passed Resolution R-21-228 on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, to extend the rent increase moratorium through March 3 ...
Impaired Driving Enforcement Crackdown to be Conducted Locally
On October 14, 2021, at approximately 9:47 PM Montclair Police responded to 37 Nishuane Road on a report of a six-day-old infant not bre ...
The Essex County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.
The House passed the latest version of the national defense bill, getting key support from Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, an ex-Navy pilot.
Montclair Councilman: “There’s no other alternative other than to keep helping until we get rent control.”
The December 1, 2021 Order extending the use of internal combustion leaf blowers from Thursday, December 16, 2021 until Friday, December ...
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. and the Board of County Commissioners will hold a holiday emergency food distribution e ...
NOTICE FROM THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Advocates in Montclair demanded an investigation after Ira Karasick’s “three-fifths of a human” comment to a Black housing official.
The saga of Montclair’s controversial rent control law has taken another turn. Here’s the latest update.
Imani Oakley: Montclair, which is split between the 10th and 11th districts, is at the center of a "redistricting political power play."
The township Holiday Tree Lighting event returns!
The Essex County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.
Shop locally and enjoy free parking. The Montclair Parking Utility and the Montclair Township Council are providing free two-hour parkin ...
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBTQIA+ civil rights organization, announced today that that Montclair has, for t ...
Visit the township COVID-19 updates section for the latest information on township operations.
The Essex County NJ Republican Women had hard questions about local election results. The answers are far from nefarious, an official said.
Barring a strange twist of fate, it’s likely that Montclair voters passed a history-making school referendum in the general election.
Sen. Nia Gill (D-34) says she’s ready to step up after longtime Senate president Steve Sweeney’s apparent Election Day defeat.
Municipal offices will be closed Thursday, November 11, for the Veterans Day holiday. Refuse and recycling will be collected. Join u ...
“Our 2021 revenues as a township look almost as bad as our 2020 revenues, setting up for another very difficult budget process for 2022.”
A $1.2 trillion funding package is headed to Joe Biden’s desk. Every New Jersey House member voted for it – Democrat and Republican alike.
All Election Day machine votes have been counted in Essex County. Here’s what still remains, according to the county clerk.
Tired of high property taxes in New Jersey? Don't be duped by the latest proposals for the SALT deduction, these senators say.
Talks are underway for a six-year funding agreement for the library. But trustees say that “a collective agreement” isn’t in place yet.