Parenting Archives - Baristanet

Montclair Police Put Santa Delivery On Hold This Year Due To Pandemic

Announcement - November 16, 2021

The Montclair Police Department will not be doing its popular toy delivery, where the MPD and Santa drive through town to bring presents to children before Christmas Day, due to COVID concerns. The MPD is...

A Spooky Good Time at Montclair Police Department’s Trunk of Treat (VIDEO)

Baristanet Staff - November 1, 2021

There was candy, costumes and community at Montclair Police Department's Trunk or Treat event held Sunday on Halloween. The scary good, annual event took place in the Montclair Police headquarters parking lot. https://youtu.be/FCXXTEWZws0

Take A Halloween Portrait and Support Local Food Pantries

Announcement - October 17, 2021

Tae a sweet or spooky Halloween portrait and support your local food pantries! Portraits by Michael Stahl is taking Halloween portraits and collecting food donations. In conjunction with The Commonwealth Club (26 Northview Avenue,...

YMCA of Montclair Hosts Geyer Family Y Playground Ribbon Cutting Event

Baristanet Staff - September 17, 2021

Montclair, NJ — On September 14, 2021, the YMCA of Montclair hosted a ribbon cutting event and reception to thank supporters and present the new Rainbow Playground at the Geyer Family Y to...

Montclair Sentinels Host 14th Annual Free School Supplies Event, August 29

Announcement - August 16, 2021

Montclair Sentinels-16 will hold its 14th Annual Back to School Free School Supplies event on Sunday, August 29 from noon to 4 p.m., at the Wally Choice Community Center - 49 Maple Avenue, Montclair. Registration...

Special Offer: Register Now For Montclair Cobras!

Announcement - August 14, 2021

Thanks to an anonymous donor, Montclair Cobras will sign up the next 50 registrants free of charge. The offer is on a first-come, first-served basis. Register at MontclairCobras.com. Our opener is scheduled in just 5 weeks...

MEA Hosts Back to School Supplies Giveaway on Sunday, August 22

Announcement - August 14, 2021

Montclair, NJ - The Montclair Education Association (MEA) will hold a Back to School Supplies Giveaway on Sunday, August 22, 2021, from 12 to 3 p.m. at Nishuane School, 32 Cedar Avenue, Montclair, NJ....

Get Out and Play! National Play Outside Day This Saturday, August 7

Michelle Longo - August 6, 2021

Did you know that this Saturday, August 7th, is National Play Outside Day? This decade-old tradition was started on March 7th, 2011, by Aaron Wiggans and Rhonda D. Abeyta, parents in Colorado. They felt...

Montclair Operation Backpack 2021 Needs You!

Liz George - August 2, 2021

Montclair's Operation Backpack 2021 is underway! This an annual local effort that's part of the larger initiative -- Volunteers of America-Greater New York Operation Backpack® -- collects filled backpacks every year for children living...

Bobby Hurt’s Basketball 101 Skills Camp This Summer at Glenfield Park

Announcement - June 28, 2021

Bobby Hurt's Basketball 101 Skills Camp has begun but you can still join and get in the game. Information below; register here.

The Y Helps Children in the Greater Montclair Community Learn to be Safe Around...

Baristanet Staff - June 14, 2021

MONTCLAIR — As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around the water, the YMCA of Montclair will provide Safety Around Water, a swim instruction and...

MHS Students To Host UNMUTE, Storytelling and Sharing Information on Mental Health Issues

Announcement - March 19, 2021

Montclair, N.J. - Silence is the enemy when it comes to getting support for our mental health. The Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence (MFEE) has partnered with The Jed Foundation and Jared’s Fund to bring...

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Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:09 AM) (sent Fri 12/03/21)
Traffic starting to move well now. (05:58 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Traffic in tunnel at a standstill for about 10 min now. No sign of movement. (05:53 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:45 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:27 AM) (sent Wed 12/01/21)
Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is now closed due to the low volume of traffic. (09:49 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
The 7:25 33 from W. Caldwell will operate 15 min late this morning. (07:21 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:04 AM) (sent Mon 11/29/21)
KickOffTheWeek As the buses get more crowded and delays return, treat yourself to a Premium membership hereyou deserve it (07:38 AM) (sent Mon 11/29/21)
Since its a getaway day, please do a little extra info sharing to help fellow commuters make a smooth and stress-free trip home. (11:58 AM) (sent Wed 11/24/21)
RT 3 West is crawling. (06:19 PM) (sent Tue 11/23/21)
Heavy traffic on 495, both East & West. (06:06 PM) (sent Tue 11/23/21)
5:45 66 line back to gate 12 (05:38 PM) (sent Tue 11/23/21)
5:45 66R line back to gate 12. (05:37 PM) (sent Thu 11/18/21)
Crash on Rt 3, traffic is very slow from Rutherford until at least Clifton (04:58 PM) (sent Wed 11/17/21)
33 at Watchung. A few seats left. (07:01 AM) (sent Wed 11/17/21)

MOBO train #6293, the 9:27 PM arrival into MSU, is up to 15 min. late due to an earlier mechanical issue. (09:21 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
MOBO train #6293, the 8:35PM PSNY departure is operating on or close to schedule following an earlier mechanical issue. (08:51 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
MOBO train #6293, the 8:35PM PSNY departure is subject to a delay due to a mechanical issue. An update will follow. (08:46 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Mechanical issue preventing train from departing (08:38 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Train held at Newark Broad. On wrong track. Departing now (06:48 AM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
MOBO train #204, the 6:30 AM departure from Montclair State University, is cancelled due to mechanical issues. Plea (05:41 AM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
MOBO train #6253, the 3:47PM from PSNY is up to 20 min. late due to equipment availability resulting from an earlier mechanical issue. (04:11 PM) (sent Wed 12/01/21)
NJ Transit is experiencing technical issues with the MyTix App and purchasing tickets. An Update to follow. (08:16 AM) (sent Wed 12/01/21)
MOBO train #1001, the 3:30 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 15 minutes late due to slippery rail conditions. (03:41 PM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
Update MOBO train #6241, the 1:25 PM arrival into MSU, is up to 45 minutes late due to slippery rail conditions. (01:46 PM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
MOBO train #6241, the 1:25 PM arrival into MSU, is currently delayed due to slippery rail conditions. An update will follow. (01:21 PM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays (11:26 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
Update MOBO train #6227, the 9:55 AM arrival into MSU, is up to 45 min. late due to an earlier request for police (10:31 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 15-minute delays due to an earlier dis (10:21 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)
MOBO train #6227, the 9:55 AM arrival into MSU, is currently delayed due to a request for police assistance for an (10:06 AM) (sent Tue 11/30/21)

Update M and E train #6628, the 10:25AM arrival into PSNY, is up to 30 min. late due to earlier track obstruction. (09:46 AM) (sent Fri 12/03/21)
M and E train #6628, the 10:25AM arrival into PSNY, is delayed due to track obstruction. An update will follow. (09:31 AM) (sent Fri 12/03/21)
Update M and E train #312, the 7:32AM from Summit, is up to 40 min. late due to earlier crew availability. (08:11 AM) (sent Fri 12/03/21)
M and E train #312, the 7:32AM from Summit, is delayed due to crew availability. An update will follow. (07:41 AM) (sent Fri 12/03/21)
M&E train #440, the 12:19 AM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min. late due to congestion from train #6679 near Summit. (11:51 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Update M&E train #6677, the 11:45 PM arrival into Dover, is cancelled at Millburn due to a mechanical issue. Pleas (11:41 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M&E train #6677, the 11:45 PM arrival into Dover, is currently delayed at Millburn due to a mechanical issue. An update to follow. (11:16 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #645, the 5:02 PM departure from Hoboken, is up to 25 min. late due to an earlier mechanical issue. (05:36 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #419, the 2:12 PM arrival into Gladstone, is up to 20 min. late due to earlier overhead power issues. (02:06 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #424, the 2:32 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 20 min. late due to earlier overhead power issues. (02:01 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train 6636, the 12:21 PM arrival into PSNY, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (12:16 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
Update M and E train 6636, the 12:21 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to earlier mechanical issues. (12:16 PM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #6619, the 11:34 AM arrival into Dover, is up to 25 min. late due to track maintenance. (11:11 AM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #6624, the 9:31 AM arrival into PSNY, is up to 15 min. late due to accommodating customers from cancelled train #6324. (09:31 AM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)
M and E train #6324, the 8:56 AM departure from Summit, is cancelled due to mechanical issues. Please take train #6 (07:06 AM) (sent Thu 12/02/21)

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