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Kekoa Foods Bounces Back Post-Covid with New Amazon Sales

Christina Gillham - January 30, 2022

2020 was a rough year for many small businesses, Kekoa Foods included. West Orange dads Daniel Auld and David Fullner launched the organic baby food company with a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018 and...

Keep Kids Busy and Safe: Book Stash for Preschool and Elementary Readers

Kristin Wald - March 18, 2020

Family units are spending a lot more quality time together as we practice social distancing. Since in-person book store browsing is (or will soon be) off-limits and now that the libraries are closed, finding...

Learning in the Time of COVID-19: Montclair Teachers and Parents Offer Ideas

Kristin Wald - March 16, 2020

On Friday, what felt like an inevitable outcome was confirmed: The Montclair Schools District would be closed for a minimum of two weeks, possibly through April 20th. (en español) With libraries and museums closed,...

A Young Montclair Actress Stars in The Miracle Worker

Brian Glaser - May 12, 2017

When Ayla Schwartz isn’t busy being a fourth-grader at Watchung Elementary School, she’s performing a miracle.

Everything Is Awesome on a Legoland Vacation

Brian Glaser - May 10, 2017

Even the pool at Legoland has large-scale floating Legos in it so kids don’t have to stop building even while they swim.

Summer Public Service Initiatives Tell Drivers: Don’t Leave Kids, Pets, Elderly in Closed Cars

Lisa Romeo - July 8, 2013

Look Before You Lock is good advice for everyone.

Sir Isaac Opening Next Week: Bike, Board, Ski

Dana Hawkins-Simons - July 26, 2012

Sir Isaac, plans to open next week in Upper Montclair. The bike shop, which doubles as a snowboard and ski rental business, is on Bellevue Ave.

Glen Ridge HS Student Threatened to Bring Weapon to School

Carolyn Maynard-Parisi - March 1, 2012

Student sent a threatening text message; police found no weapon and the student was removed from the building.

Fun fact Montclair, NJ, is known for its vibrant arts scene, with several theaters and art galleries, such as the (12:46 PM) (sent Sun 02/05/23)
Fun fact Montclair, NJ, is known for its vibrant arts scene, with several theaters and art galleries, such as the (12:46 PM) (sent Sun 02/05/23)
9:25am 66 bus from West Orange Cancelled (09:46 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
9:25am 66 bus from West Orange Cancelled (09:46 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Route 3 East at a standstill. Buses diverting to Route 80 but massive delay at Willowbrook due to the lack of buses returning. (08:11 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Services are being delayed due to Downed wires on Rt 3 both directions near New Jersey Turnpike (08:06 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Services are being delayed due to Downed wires on Rt 3 both directions near New Jersey Turnpike (08:06 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Get where you need to go for less with DeCamp Bus Lines' reduced fare program! Discounts available for seniors 62 a (07:16 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Get where you need to go for less with DeCamp Bus Lines' reduced fare program! Discounts available for seniors 62 a (07:16 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
33 Broad leaving Sunset with plenty of seats. Bus moving up Broad fast. (06:58 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
6pm 33 Broad still at gate. Totally full with standing. (06:04 PM) (sent Tue 01/31/23)
Line for 33 Broad, gate 16, is back to gate 6 and building. (05:48 PM) (sent Tue 01/31/23)
33 leaving Watchung Ave about half fulll (07:02 AM) (sent Tue 01/31/23)
Fun fact Commuting on a bus can save you money! Taking the bus instead of driving can save on gas, parking, and ca (06:26 AM) (sent Tue 01/31/23)
Fun fact Commuting on a bus can save you money! Taking the bus instead of driving can save on gas, parking, and ca (06:26 AM) (sent Tue 01/31/23)

MOBO train #1079, the 6:39 PM Hackettstown arrival, is up to 25 min. late due to congestion from late train #858. (06:31 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
MOBO train #6233, the 11:27AM MSU arrival is up to 15 min. late due to track maintenance. (11:21 AM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update MOBO train #6299, the 11:41 PM departure from PSNY, is cancelled due to a mechanical issue. Please take tra (12:16 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
MOBO train #6299, the 11:41 PM departure from PSNY, is currently delayed due to a mechanical issue. An update to follow. (12:01 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays to tra (07:21 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delays due to an Amtrak signal iss (06:31 AM) (sent Wed 02/01/23)
MOBO train #6274, the 10:05 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 25 mins late due to an earlier mechanical issue. (09:41 PM) (sent Fri 01/27/23)
MOBO train #6213, the 6:50 AM departure from PSNY, is up to 20 minutes late due to earlier equipment availability. (07:16 AM) (sent Fri 01/27/23)
MOBO train #6293, the 9:27PM arrival into MSU, is up to 15-minutes late due to police activity near Secaucus. (09:11 PM) (sent Thu 01/26/23)
Conductor advised that we need to be flagged to cross thru a RR crossing between Bay and Walnut St. (06:22 PM) (sent Thu 01/26/23)
The 905 from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn arrived at 9:07. (09:07 AM) (sent Thu 01/26/23)
MOBO train #6293, the 9:27 PM arrival into MSU, is up to 20 mins late due to an earlier mechanical issue. (09:16 PM) (sent Wed 01/25/23)
6:41 Montclair train pulled out of station at 6:51. No announcent for delay. (07:00 PM) (sent Wed 01/25/23)
Update MOBO train #262, the 7:22 PM Hoboken arrival is operating on or close to schedule following earlier mechanical issues. (06:51 PM) (sent Wed 01/25/23)
MOBO train #262, the 6:39 PM departure from MSU, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (06:46 PM) (sent Wed 01/25/23)

M and E train #6909, the 3:02 AM arrival into Dover, is up to 25 mins late due to Amtrak track maintenance. (01:46 AM) (sent Sat 02/04/23)
M and E train #6909, the 3:02 AM arrival into Dover, is up to 25 mins late due to Amtrak track maintenance. (01:46 AM) (sent Sat 02/04/23)
Morris and Essex Line rail service is subject to up to 45-minute delays in both directions between Morristown and D (10:36 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Morris and Essex Line rail service is subject to up to 45-minute delays in both directions between Morristown and D (10:36 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Morris and Essex Line rail service has resumed between Morristown and Dover and is subject to up to 60-minute delay (09:11 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Morris and Essex Line rail service has resumed between Morristown and Dover and is subject to up to 60-minute delay (09:11 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update 2 M and E train #882, the 9:06 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 60 min. late due to a downed tree near Morris Plains. (09:06 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update 2 M and E train #882, the 9:06 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 60 min. late due to a downed tree near Morris Plains. (09:06 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update M and E train #657, the 8:07 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 60 min late due to an earlier downed tree near Morris Plains. (09:06 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update M and E train #657, the 8:07 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 60 min late due to an earlier downed tree near Morris Plains. (09:06 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update M and E train #6672, the 9:23 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 40 min. late due to a downed tree near Morris Plains. (08:51 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
Update M and E train #6672, the 9:23 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 40 min. late due to a downed tree near Morris Plains. (08:51 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
(1/2) Morris and Essex Line rail service is suspended in both directions between Morristown and Dover due to a down (08:41 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
(1/2) Morris and Essex Line rail service is suspended in both directions between Morristown and Dover due to a down (08:41 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)
(2/2) Customers should seek alternative transportation. We are working as quickly as possible to provide substitute bus service. (08:41 PM) (sent Fri 02/03/23)

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