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Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Acquires Van to Serve Crime Victims
Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office has acquired a van to better serve the more than 9,000 crime victims that receive services...
Montclair High School Clothing Drive
Montclair High School's Class of 2022 is having its final clothing drive fundraiser on Sunday, June 5th, from 9am to 1pm at the Main Entrance of MHS. Students will be collecting used clothing, accessories...
Applications Open for Bloomfield Municipal Youth Internship Program
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Applications are now open for Bloomfield students that are in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade for the Municipal Youth Internship Program taking place July 11 - July 23 at the Bloomfield...
Bloomfield High School Athlete Is One of 39 Honored at Yogi Berra Museum &...
Little Falls, NJ – For the 10th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center hosted student athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference along with their families and coaches...
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MontClairVoyant: After Awful School Layoffs, You Could Hear a Spin Drop
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT,
Eighty-three school staffers -- including teachers and paraprofessionals -- have reportedly received "non-renewal" letters as our district tries to close a possible 2022-23 budget gap. Comment?
Sincerely,
Dismayed in May
First of all,...
Montclair Crime: Shoplifting of Witchcraft Journal, Motor Vehicle Theft
The week in Montclair crime from Lieutenant Terence Turner, Montclair Police Department:
Theft
May 13, 2022 (Glenridge Avenue): An employee of ‘White Rabbit Black Heart’ reported a shoplifting at his store. An unknown person entered the...
Montclair Public Library To Show ‘Ukrainian Roots: Art by the Diaspora’
MONTCLAIR, NJ — Four Ukrainian artists-activists living in the US will feature their work at the Montclair Public Library Art Gallery (50 South Fullerton, Montclair) from June 1-30. (See accompanying poster.) The show...
Watchung Booksellers Welcomes Debut Author Naheed Phiroze Patel
MONTCLAIR, NJ -- Watchung Bookseller welcomes debut author Naheed Phiroze Patel to present her novel “Mirror Made of Rain.” She’ll be in conversation with Raluca Albu, online literature Editor at BOMB magazine on Thursday,...
Essex County Announces New LGBTQ Affairs Office
Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the creation of the Essex County Office of LGBTQ Affairs and introduced Reginald Bledsoe from Newark as its first Director on Friday,...
Baristanet Profile: Amanda O’Brien Milleisen
Name: Amanda O'Brien Milleisen
Where do you live? I live Montclair, right by Edgemont Park, with my husband of 16 years, our 14-year-old twins, 9-year-old son, 1 1/2-year-old standard poodle, and 9-year-old selectively loving cat.
When did...
Look What’s Coming to Montclair’s Seymour Street Redevelopment
Montclair, NJ - You've probably already seen the giant posters in the Bloomfield Avenue windows of the Seymour Street development announcing that a Madison Reed Color Bar is coming to Montclair. Here's what else...
Attorney General Office Investigating Two Deaths in Glen Ridge Following Attempted Police Stop
Glen Ridge, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is investigating the death of a driver and a passenger of a motor vehicle who were fatally injured in a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday,...
Montclair To Have ‘Monstrous’ Movie Opening Friday
Yes, it's true. Christina Ricci used to live in Montclair.
Now her latest film "Monstrous" is opening in her old neighborhood at The Clairidge with another Montclair connection.
Local songwriter and producer Jeremy Pholwattana produced a...
MontClairVoyant: Events in May and June Might Make You Swoon
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT,
There's so much to do in Montclair during the spring. Where to start?
Sincerely,
May B. June
Spring started this year on March 20 -- the date in 1916 when Albert...