In this 1909 postmarked postcard from Montclair with an image of Eagle Rock Avenue, Ray writes to his sweetheart, Rene.
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Obituary: James A. Summers
His passion for fostering community connections was evident in everything he did, including the Job Corps, the Grant Avenue Community Center, YMCAs, Essex County Youth House, and Orange recreation and Orange football programs.
Posted inElection 2024
Montclair Goes to Chicago for DNC
If you tuned in to watch the Democratic National Convention, you might have seen a few familiar faces from Montclair and Essex County.
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Obituary: Francis Wood
A celebration of life service will take place Thursday, Aug. 22, at 11 a.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park St., with a reception following at the church house.
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Flooded Again: Storm Strikes Montclair’s Studio Playhouse
Severe thunderstorms struck the Montclair area Sunday evening with flash flooding that made local streets impassible. The storm took a toll on Studio Playhouse.
Posted inElection 2024
Meet the Candidates Running for Montclair Board of Education
Get to know the six candidates and the plans they have for the future of education in Montclair.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Scott Lawrence Robik
Scott Lawrence Robik of Bloomfield, a former longtime resident of Glen Ridge, died on Aug. 14, 2024. He was 62.
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Postcards From Montclair: Summer House with a View
How about this for a summer house? E.J. Hoyt enjoyed the view from the porch of this Lloyd Road home.
Posted inEducation
Montclair BoE Approves Five-Year Strategic Plan Created with Community Input
The Montclair Board of Education approved five-year strategic planning goals for the District on Monday. The goals came out of a series of strategic planning forums that involved the community in shaping the plan.
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Obituary: Victor Groisser
Dr. Groisser played tennis almost every day until the age of 92, and was a fireball on the courts, always placing the ball in just the right spot to win the point with a smile.
Posted inMontclair Area
Montclair Main Library HVAC Fails, Bellevue to Open with Expanded Hours
A broken HVAC system has created unbearably hot conditions in the main library, forcing a shut down of the building on Thursday and Friday. Radwa Ali, library director, sent this announcement to the Montclair community Friday, detailing the plan for the coming days:
Posted inCommunity
Know Someone Amazing? Nominate them for a 2024 Local Heroes Award
Know someone who deserves recognition? Someone who goes above and beyond to make a difference for our community? Nominate them for a 2024 Local Heroes award.
Posted inPublic Safety
Dispute over Sandwich Ends in Strong Arm Robbery, Police Say
Police also responded to a dispute that turned physical outside of Porta on Saturday.
Posted inHistory
Postcards From Montclair: Summer Vacation Home at 112 Upper Mountain Avenue
Montclair was a summer house destination way back when.
