The Rev. Sharon Hausman recently returned to St. James Episcopal Church in Montclair.
The Montclair Foundation awarded $80,000 in Spring 2026 grants. Here are some local nonprofits that are making a difference.
The Montclair High School Rowing Team’s spring season is off to a strong start.
Despite political unrest, personal uncertainty and a lost scholarship, Kaung Hla Zan persevered – and earned a master's degree.
The victim said they were getting their car washed, when an SUV pulled up to the business. Here’s what happened next, police say.
Back-to-Back NJ State Title, Fourth Consecutive Women’s Points Trophy, and Cooper Cup Men’s Gold Sweep
After surviving a national tragedy in Lebanon, Tia Atieh found a "second home" at Montclair State University.
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New Jersey is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County.
Montclair saw two important, budget-related votes happen this week. Each will result in a tax hike for local homeowners.
The drive for $25 is inspiring cheers from its supporters in New Jersey – and igniting criticism from its opponents.
The Sherrill administration has lifted a ban on new nuclear plants in New Jersey. Some remain “passionately opposed” to the decision.
A car stolen from a donut shop in Caldwell was recently spotted in Montclair – then the driver sped away into Glen Ridge, police say.
A woman was sleeping when someone shone a light into her family room. Here’s what happened next, police say.
Montclair State University will host a vibrant day of creativity, dialogue, and discovery on Saturday, May 9.
Melvin Rodriguez made a promise to his grandmother that he would help patients fighting the cancer that was taking her life.
Gail Stavitsky has curated more than 200 exhibitions at the museum.
Other cost-cutting proposals include eliminating freshman sports and phasing out the German language program at Montclair High School.
The Montclair Makos youth water polo team are hitting their stride this season.
Through a combination of grassroots distribution, policy advocacy, and education, The Flow Initiative continues to address period poverty
The Vietnamese Boat People nonprofit is bringing a multimedia exhibit to the Montclair Library.
These Democrats and Republicans are running for county offices in the 2026 primary election – here are the job descriptions if they win.
Police broke up a fight between two men. One was holding a folding knife in his hand when officers arrived, authorities said.
East Side Mags in Montclair will be among the local shops that celebrate "Free Comic Book Day" this year.
Organizers are also calling for people to avoid shopping or going to work on Friday.
Here's how the district is planning to support students with individualized education programs as it deals with a severe budget crunch.
...Junior Lucas Barbetta 3-year varsity player and Cougar team leader
Open House today at www.42Euclid.com from 2PM to 4PM. This is a DON'T MISS KINDA HOME
...Local Residents Help Lead Cougars
...Shea and Maggie Murphy Captain Cougar Laxladies
A promotion ceremony for Montclair firefighters included a trailblazing moment for the township.
...Senior attackman has committed to Oberlin College
Three bear sightings have been reported in Essex County this week – here’s where.
This literary hotspot in New Jersey earned a prestigious nod from Publishers Weekly as its "Bookstore of the Year."
...Senior net minder one of state's top performers
With a $25,000 C.Y. Tung Scholarship, Pamela Hernandez turned her love of languages into a life‑changing Semester at Sea experience.
The Szabo Chamber Music Society will hold one of its final concerts of the season, “Best of Beethoven,” at an upcoming date in Montclair.
MPD: Someone broke into a food truck. A burglary was reported at a Bloomfield Avenue business, and an attempted burglary at a pharmacy.