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Sponsored: Pride Workout Weekend Kicks Off Friday!

Out Montclair -
Are you ready for Pride Workout Weekend this Weekend, June 3rd to 5th? Join us in supporting one of the hardest hit industries in the pandemic and show pride for them too! From Yoga to Cyling...
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MontClairVoyant: Local Action or Inaction Is Not an Abstraction

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, With horrific recent gun massacres spurring a local "Gathering for Remembrance and Action" tomorrow, June 3, are Councilor-at-Large Bob Russo's comments at a recent Township Council meeting relevant? Sincerely, Rhea Marks They are....
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MontClairVoyant: Guns and Rent in This Column’s Tent

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, In the wake of the ghastly school massacre in Texas, Gov. Murphy announced there'll be an increased police presence at New Jersey schools -- presumably including those in Montclair. Helpful? Sincerely, More Blue in...
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MontClairVoyant: After Awful School Layoffs, You Could Hear a Spin Drop

Dave Astor -
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,...
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MontClairVoyant: Events in May and June Might Make You Swoon

Dave Astor -
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...
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MontClairVoyant: News That’s Heartening and Frightening for Montclair

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, Wasn't that a great Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence fundraising event at Lackawanna Plaza on Saturday, April 30? Sincerely, Pre-May Day It was! Many talented township residents performed. It was exactly like...
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weekend events

More Than 70 Authors To Attend 2022 Montclair Literary Festival – May 5-9

Baristanet Staff -
Montclair, NJ – More than 70 local, national, and international authors will take part in the sixth annual Succeed2gether’s in-person Montclair Literary Festival to be held from Thursday, May 5 to Monday, May 9,...
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MontClairVoyant: File It Under ‘Didn’t Honor PILOT’?

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, You promised last week to discuss rent control this week, but could you first talk about how The MC hotel reportedly stopped giving money to Montclair under their PILOT (Payment in Lieu...
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MontClairVoyant: Asking and Answering Softball Questions

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, You often "play hardball" in your column, so why not talk softball for once? Sincerely, Change-up Okay, my 9th-grade daughter is on Montclair High's softball team (she pitches for the junior-varsity squad) so...
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Where To Buy Recreational Marijuana on 4/21 in New Jersey

Liz George -
Starting Thursday, April 21 (no, not 4/20), adult recreational marijuana users 21 and older will be able to purchase recreational cannabis and cannabis products at 13 dispensaries across the state -- without a medical...
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Meet the Lineup: May 4 Laughs in the Loft at SOPAC

Baristanet Staff -
On Wednesday, May 4, four comics take the stage in the SOPAC Loft. Cackle, giggle, snicker, chuckle— however you like to laugh, these comedians will have you cracking up. Settle in for an evening of...
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MontClairVoyant: Developers Can Go Too Far with an ANR

Dave Astor -
DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, Developers often want to overdevelop and gentrify sites -- because, you know, maximizing profits. It's especially annoying when they seek not-merited Area in Need of Redevelopment (ANR) status, right? Sincerely, Swarming and...
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Start Saving Butterflies in Your Own Backyard

Baristanet Staff -
Thousands of native plants ready to lure butterflies, birds and bees to your yard or patio will be available April 22-24 at Morgan’s Farm, 903 Pompton Avenue (Route 23) in Cedar Grove. The organic...
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Watchung Booksellers Welcomes Debut Author Christine Simon

Baristanet Staff -
Watchung Booksellers, in partnership with the Coccia Institute at Montclair State University, welcomes Christine Simon to launch her debut novel “The Patron Saint of Second Chances.” She’ll be in conversation with Gina Miele, Assistant...
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Clever Commute

  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:15 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:01 AM) (sent Fri 08/19/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:15 am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:46 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • PABT Delay - General Traffic - UPDATE Update on the over-height vehicle at the entrance to the 3rd floor bus terminal The over height vehicle has been cleared. Expect residual delays.  (04:24 PM) (sent Wed 08/17/22)
  • PABT Delay - General Traffic - UPDATE The Midtown Bus Terminal Departures/Arrivals is experiencing a delay due to an overheight vehicle on the PABT 3rd Floor. Emergency response vehicles are on scene.  (04:08 PM) (sent Wed 08/17/22)
  • MBT Delay - General Traffic The Midtown Bus Terminal Departures/Arrivals is experiencing a delay due to an over height vehicle on the PABT (3rd Floor). An update will follow.  (03:54 PM) (sent Wed 08/17/22)
  • 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. (09:19 AM) (sent Wed 08/17/22)
  • 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. (09:14 AM) (sent Tue 08/16/22)
  • 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. (09:40 AM) (sent Mon 08/15/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert There are 10 minute residal delays due to an earlier Disabled bus at the Executive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY. (07:27 AM) (sent Mon 08/15/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:15 am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:48 AM) (sent Fri 08/12/22)
  • 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. (09:03 AM) (sent Thu 08/11/22)
  • The bus is having trouble getting to Bellevue Plza , due to road closure, please walk to Valley to board the bus (09:01 AM) (sent Thu 08/11/22)
  • PABT Delay - Disabled Vehicle - UPDATE Update on bus in the Lincoln Tunnel (NJ-bound) Disabled bus cleared with residual outbound delays (07:16 PM) (sent Wed 08/10/22)
  • MBT Delay - Disabled Vehicle The Midtown Bus Terminal for Departures/Arrivals is experiencing a delay due to a disabled bus in the Lincoln Tunnel (NJ-bound). Additional information will be provided when available.  (07:08 PM) (sent Wed 08/10/22)
  • 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. (09:22 AM) (sent Wed 08/10/22)
  • (2 of 2) Of course there are trip planner websites and Uber/Lyft, but we compiled clevercommute.com/moboalts. Can you suggest any others? (07:03 AM) (sent Fri 08/19/22)
  • 1 of 2 Montclair-Boonton Line rail service has resumed in both directions between Newark Broad Street and Montclai (09:21 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • 2 of 2 NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes continue to be cross-honored by NJ TRANSIT bus, private carriers and PAT (09:21 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Bus is indeed stopping at all train stations on the MOBO route to MSU. (05:37 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Does anyone know whats going on with the Montclair line? (05:17 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • First bus from Broad quite crowded. Should stop at all train stops thru MSU. (04:59 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • 1 of 2 Montclair-Boonton Line service remains suspended in both directions between Newark Broad Street and Montcla (04:26 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • NJTransit staff at Hoboken advising train to Newark abroad, switch to bus to Montclair (04:23 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Canceled at Hoboken. No explanation (03:42 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Update NJ TRANSIT Rail PA Speaker System has been restored system-wide. Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue. (03:36 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • NJ TRANSIT Rail PA Speaker System is experiencing technical issues system-wide. We are working to resolve this iss (02:31 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Service is suspended in both directions between Newark Broad Street and Montclair State University due to a downed (12:56 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • 2 of 2 NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are being cross-honored by NJ TRANSIT bus, private carriers and PATH at (11:41 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • 1 of 2 Montclair-Boonton Line service is suspended in both directions between Newark Broad Street and Montclair St (11:41 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • MOBO train #6273, the 5:31 PM departure from PSNY, is cancelled due to equipment availability resulting from mechan (05:26 PM) (sent Tue 08/16/22)
  • M and E train #6640, the 1:27 PM arrival into PSNY, is currently delayed due to police activity. An update will follow. (12:36 PM) (sent Fri 08/19/22)
  • Continuing until Friday, September 2, from 9:30AM until 3:30PM each weekday, Gladstone Branch trains will be replac (08:21 AM) (sent Fri 08/19/22)
  • Update M and E train #807, the 7:00 PM arrival into Lake Hopatcong, is up to 20 min. late due to an earlier late b (07:06 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #807, the 7:00 PM arrival into Lake Hopatcong, is currently delayed due to a late bus connection at D (07:01 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6662, the 6:18 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to making additional stops for cancelled train #660. (06:16 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #432, the 5:59 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 20 min. late due to a speed restriction. (05:51 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Morris and Essex train #6359, the 6:50 PM departure from PSNY, is cancelled due to crew availability. Please take (05:41 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6355, the 6:18PM from PSNY, is cancelled due to crew availability. Please take train #6655, the 6:20 (05:31 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Continuing until approx. November 2022 on Friday at 10PM through Monday at 5AM, NEC, NJCL, & M&E Line customers may (04:36 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • Update NJ TRANSIT Rail PA Speaker System has been restored system-wide. Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue. (03:36 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • NJ TRANSIT Rail PA Speaker System is experiencing technical issues system-wide. We are working to resolve this iss (02:31 PM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6621, the 12:13 PM arrival at Dover, is up to 35 minutes late due to earlier mechanical issues. (11:36 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6620, the 8:55 AM arrival at PSNY, is up to 20 minutes late due to accommodating customers from cancelled train #6320. (08:51 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6320, the 8:20 AM departure from Summit, is cancelled due to mechanical issues. Please take train # (08:26 AM) (sent Thu 08/18/22)
  • M and E train #6670, the 8:29 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 15 min. late due to earlier mechanical issues. (08:01 PM) (sent Wed 08/17/22)
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