Essex County's unemployment rate is higher than the New Jersey average.
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. Montclair will close town offices and suspend trash/recycling collection on June 18.
Republican leaders in New Jersey are taking aim at Gov. Phil Murphy and a “tax-and-spend agenda” among other Democratic Party members.
VIDEO: Voting in the 2021 primary election? Learn how to use the new system, courtesy of the Essex County Board of Elections.
New Jersey is getting closer to the 2021 primary election, which takes place on June 8. Here’s where to vote in Montclair.
The primary election is June 8. Check out our voter’s guide for Montclair before you cast your ballot.
Montclair will hold a milestone flag-raising ceremony at Town Hall. Meanwhile, advocates have released a local "LGBTQ Equality Agenda."
See the latest stats for Montclair. Learn how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Essex County.
Should members of the Montclair school board be elected or appointed by the mayor? That may be the question in the 2021 general election.
There are about 38,000 people living in Montclair. Here’s how many are vaccinated against COVID-19, NJ health officials say.
U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.
Montclair Mayor: “This fall, we have every expectation that our schools will be open for full, in-person instruction.”
It may be a good time to bite the bullet and make an investment in the local public school system, a Montclair council member says.
A U.S. congressman from New Jersey is advising families in his district to make sure they claim a new, $300-per-month child tax credit.
If a proposed “greenway” ends up being built in Essex and Hudson counties, it would be much more than just a pretty stroll, some say.
Several tweaks were made to the proposed Montclair municipal budget, including a $100,000 expenditure increase for the public library.
A Montclair town hall discussed the impact of the latest U.S. coronavirus relief package. Catch up with the conversation here.
The Montclair Town Council will hold a public hearing on the 2021 municipal budget.
Essex County moved from "high" to "moderate" level in the state's most recent COVID-19 Activity Level Report. See updated stats here.
A bill would ban U.S. arms sales that inflict misery on civilians in foreign nations. It’s “common-sense reform,” Sen. Bob Menendez says.
Sen. Nia Gill (Clifton, East Orange, Montclair, Orange): “The biggest problem the 34th district faces is the burden of high property taxes.”
Curious about the latest federal coronavirus relief package, and what it means for Montclair? Tune in to this virtual town hall.
Now, anyone 16 and older can get a COVID vaccine in New Jersey. Here's what you need to know if you want to get a shot in Essex County.
There are more than 50,000 pending eviction cases in New Jersey, with 194,000 new filings expected by 2022, court administrators said.
Montclair 4th Ward Councilor David Cummings will host a virtual community meeting on April 27.
George Floyd's death sparked nationwide protests demanding racial justice and police reform, including in Montclair.
Essex County continues to see more new COVID-19 cases. Check how YOUR town or city is doing.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot, says President Biden is making the right choice to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission awarded rebates to several NJ towns as part of its municipal incentive program.
The Montclair Town Council has introduced a $93.79 million municipal budget.
Vaccinations are ramping up. But Essex County continues to see more new COVID-19 cases. See how YOUR town or city is doing.
Montclair's cumulative COVID-19 cases are up 72 percent since January. See month-by-month totals for the past year.
There’s a big leap coming for coronavirus vaccination efforts in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy said.
Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.
NJ’s new early voting law got a big thumbs-up from Sen. Gill, who represents East Orange, Montclair, Orange and Clifton.
“We stand with all our neighbors and with communities around the country in rejecting violence, bigotry and racism of any kind.”
Hillery Brotschol says she’s part of “the new generation of young Republicans.” She plans to challenge Rep. Mikie Sherrill in 2022.
Broken hearts, dueling emotions and an outcry for change are sounding across Essex County after the recent spa shootings in Georgia.
Montclair Councilman Peter Yacobellis hosted a virtual town hall that covered a range of local issues. Watch it here.
Montclair home renters struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic got a breath of relief on Tuesday.