“She kinda just jumped into superhero mode,” Mackenzie’s mother, Lindsay Welch said.
Lauren Peacock
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These Montclair girls are helping invent the future
Duo helped expand the district’s ProjectCSGirls club — and now, its dozen members are all earning accolades for their inventions.
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We asked you: How can Montclair get coronavirus spread under control?
The good news: Montclair is ahead of the curve when it comes to coronavirus vaccination. The bad news: The numbers are growing anyway. As of Monday, the township was up […]
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Players confront fans in stands in game on Montclair State campus
Fans had thrown beer at the Sussex County Miners.
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Montclair filmmaker learned about America in ‘Mayor Mohamed’
Jeffrey Togman’s documentary follows the story of Mohamed Khairullah, mayor of Prospect Park since 2006.
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‘What we train for’ — Montclair Ambulance doc helping with Surfside recovery
Since the start of the month, Valerian, a physician as well as the medical director for the Montclair Ambulance Unit, has been on the site of the collapsed Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida.
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She’s Black, gay, loves STEM and hopes to be the next Miss USA NJ
Taylor Lee hopes to defy expectations in the pageant, and change what she calls the “cookie cutter” stereotype of what a contestant should be.
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About 50% of Montclair University employees check in to say they’re vaccinated (so far)
The school still isn’t requiring faculty and staff to be vaccinated, though several higher education institutions in New Jersey are doing just that.
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At Kemet Festival, you’ll be ‘on Black ground, a giving ground’
Importantly, event organiser ROSTAFA said, kemet isn’t exclusionary — it gives to and welcomes everyone.
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Montclair’s Yogi Berra: Forever a legend, now on a Forever Stamp
The stamp was unveiled Thursday at the museum bearing Berra’s name.
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Parents, kids gather to ‘Celebrate Everyone’ moving up in Montclair schools
Parents and other supporters of the special education community came together Wednesday, June 23 to honor 11 students advancing through the Montclair school system.
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Montclair to celebrate front-line workers, teacher Dan Gill with ‘Caravan for Heroes’
The Montclair Celebrates Committee is hosting a “Caravan for Heroes” on July 3 to honor front-line workers — and to celebrate the grand marshal originally expected to be honored during […]
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DeCamp ridership lower than before suspension, but there are signs of growth
DeCamp buses resumed limited service to and from New York City June 14.
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Art installations at Lackawanna Plaza start new Fresh Air Montclair season
By LAUREN PEACOCK For Montclair Local The new owner of Lackawanna Plaza joined community groups and local officials Monday to unveil new art installations in the space, eventually expected to […]
