New owner Ike Ibeh said he was aware of the home’s history and asbestos issue but still saw its potential.
Camille Bugayong
Camille Bugayong is a journalist and student at Boston University. Aside from Montclair Local, she has worked for GBH News, The Daily Free Press, and WTBU News.
Posted inFood
Wood Legacy Cafe: A Familiar Name Returns to Montclair’s South End
Lori Montague’s family owned and operated Woods Dairy Land and Catering in the South End for over 50 years.
Posted inWest Orange
Black Inventors Hall of Fame to Purchase Mayfair Farms Property, Sparks Debate in West Orange
Susan McCartney, Mayor of West Orange said she and her administration had a meeting with the BIHOF but the museum is still in a preliminary phase.
Posted inMontclair Area
Third Ward Meeting: Vision Zero, Crime Prevention, Sustainability
Third Ward Councilor Rahum Williams brought residents updates on Montclair’s Vision Zero Task Force, tips on keeping homes safe from the Police Department, and developments from the Office of Sustainability.
Posted inPublic Safety
Residents Ask Essex County Commissioners to Address Dangerous Roads
Montclair residents call attention to road safety issues at Essex County Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Posted inCommunity
Good Success Academies Summer Entrepreneurship Program Launches Sweet Roots Farm
The youth-run farmer’s market takes place in two Montclair locations: the St. James Episcopal Church and the Unitarian Church.
Posted inPublic Safety
Montclair Ambulance Unit Reports Increase in Call Volume
According to Chief James Mazza, call volume has been steadily increasing due to multiple factors including the COVID-19 pandemic and a substance abuse crisis.
