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Montclair Says Tennis Permits Required for Use of Town Courts

Baristanet Staff - April 8, 2021

Montclair residents will need to obtain tennis permits to play on municipal courts at Mountainside, Rand, Canterbury and Nishuane parks starting May 3, 2021. Residents (ages 5-adult) may apply for a FREE 2021 tennis...

Boardroom Skate Integrates Females into Montclair’s Skateboard Community

Julie Kayzerman - April 7, 2021

Montclair, N.J. - Olivia Karny first picked up skateboarding about a year ago. New to the skate world, she quickly realized the struggles of being a female in the male-dominated sport. “There are girls who...

Gap In Upper Montclair Closing This Month

Liz George - April 6, 2021

It's been part of the fabric of Upper Montclair for decades, but now the Gap store on Valley Road will soon be a memory. Gap had recently announced plans to close more than 100...

Next Montclair Housing Series Workshop: Financial Literacy

Announcement - April 6, 2021

The next Montclair Housing Series virtual workshop will be held Thursday, April 22, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., and will cover financial literacy. The workshop is offered as part of a six-class series covering topics that...

Working Remotely From Home Or Going Back to The Office? (POLL)

Liz George - April 6, 2021

"You are on mute." Pajamas. Special guest appearances by barking dogs and crying babies. Working from home took on a whole new meaning last March when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down life as we knew...

Montclair Police Department Conducting Outreach Effort For Autism Awareness Month

Baristanet Staff - April 5, 2021

The Montclair Police Department, in honor of National Autism Month, wants you to come out and register your loved ones that may have any sort of special needs. By doing this, officers in...

Order Now! HOMECorp First Annual Wine & Chocolate Tasting

Liz George - April 5, 2021

HOMECorp, for more than 30 years, has been providing housing and services to people of limited means, helping to maintain the diverse fabric of our community that makes Montclair such a great place...

Letter to The Editor: Celebrate Montclair Public Library During National Library Week

Letters to the Editor - April 3, 2021

The week of April 4-10 is National Library Week. This year’s theme, “Welcome to Your Library,” invites us to discover, explore and experience library programs, resources and services that reach far beyond the walls...

YMCA of Montclair Receives Grant from Investors Foundation to Launch Senior Hour Health and...

Announcement - April 2, 2021

MONTCLAIR, NJ - The YMCA of Montclair recently received a $7,500 grant from Investors Foundation at its Park Street Branch on March 17, 2021. The grant will help further the Y’s mission of healthy...

Celebrate Earth Day By Volunteering to Spruce Up Montclair Parks!

Baristanet Staff - April 2, 2021

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Volunteers will join Montclair township officials, Montclair Parks Recreation & Cultural Affairs Advisory Committee (MPRCA-AC), the Northeast Earth Coalition (NEEC), and park advocacy and service groups on Saturday, April 24th and...

Years in the Making, The Moment Is Here For Essex-Hudson Greenway

Liz George - April 1, 2021

MONTCLAIR, NJ - What's nearly nine miles long and 100 feet wide and would create 135 acres of green space and a multi use trail for eight municipalities - Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Belleville,...

See and Be Seen:’Point Of Action’ Sparks Connection at Montclair’s Crane Park

Liz George - March 29, 2021

Montclair, N.J. - Step outside of your routine and connect at "Point of Action", a new, interactive art installation created by Montclair resident Nina Cooke John. Originally on view in New York’s Flatiron...

Remembering Jordan Tassy

Baristanet Staff - March 25, 2021

Montclair, N.J. - Three days ago, Montclair came together with an outpouring of support for Jordan Tassy who was hospitalized with COVID-19 on March 16th. In a pastoral message, Rev Anya Sammler-Michael of the The...

Mondrian Making Its Way to Montclair’s Lorraine Avenue

Liz George - March 24, 2021

A Mondrian-inspired design created by John Guadagnoli for 224 Lorraine Avenue drew a favorable reaction when it was presented during a March 18 Montclair Historic Preservation Commission meeting. The applicant, property owner Talib Hamid Al-Bayati,...

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The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 8:40 am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:35 AM) (sent Tue 01/26/21)
The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:15 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:00 AM) (sent Mon 01/25/21)
The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:33 AM) (sent Fri 01/22/21)
The Lincoln Tunnel to NJ is experiencing a delay of 15 minutes due to a crash in the Center Tube. (04:08 PM) (sent Tue 01/19/21)
KickOffTheWeek Some say Moynihan Train Hall arrived 20+ years late, but somehow right on time. See mail or Resource menu for details. (08:01 AM) (sent Tue 01/19/21)
The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:00 am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:42 AM) (sent Fri 01/15/21)
The Lincoln Tunnel to NJ is experiencing a delay of 45 minutes due to a crash in the North Tunnel blocking all lanes. Please use the Center Tunnel to NJ. (05:19 PM) (sent Tue 01/12/21)
The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:00 am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:41 AM) (sent Mon 01/11/21)
Due to a vehicle fire eastbound NJ 495 all lanes are temporarily blocked near Pleasant Avenue. One westbound lane blocked with emergency vehicles. (04:31 PM) (sent Sun 01/10/21)

Final Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule following an ea (06:31 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York remains to subject to up to 30-minute delays due to an Amtrak trac (06:06 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 30-minute delays due to an Amtrak track condition near Secaucus. (02:31 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is on or close to schedule with residual delays due to an (08:51 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delay due to a disabled train in one (06:31 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
As per Executive order 165, eating and drinking are strictly prohibited aboard all NJ Transit vehicles, platforms, (02:31 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
VAXRIDE is here! We support New Jerseyans in their efforts to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The link includes a (08:16 PM) (sent Wed 04/07/21)
UPDATE MOBO train #1070, the 7:00 AM arrival into Hoboken is up to 50 minutes late due to earlier mechanical issues. (06:01 AM) (sent Wed 04/07/21)
MOBO train #1070, the 7:00 AM arrival into Hoboken is currently delayed near Mount Olive due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (05:36 AM) (sent Wed 04/07/21)
Update MOBO train #6253, the 4:38 PM arrival into MSU, is up to 20 min. late due to earlier congestion from train #250. (05:01 PM) (sent Tue 04/06/21)
Update MOBO train #250, the 5:17 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 20 min. late due to earlier mechanical issues. (05:01 PM) (sent Tue 04/06/21)
MOBO train #250, the 5:17 PM arrival into Hoboken, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (04:56 PM) (sent Tue 04/06/21)
MOBO train #6253, the 4:38 PM arrival into MSU, is currently delayed at Montclair Heights station due to congestion (04:56 PM) (sent Tue 04/06/21)
TSA requires face masks to be worn at all times. For more info on TSA's guidelines regarding face masks see the fol (02:36 PM) (sent Tue 04/06/21)
MOBO train #1085, the 7:22 PM from Hoboken is subject to a delay of up to 30 min. due to equipment availability in Hoboken. (08:01 PM) (sent Mon 04/05/21)

Final Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule following an ea (06:31 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York remains to subject to up to 30-minute delays due to an Amtrak trac (06:06 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 30-minute delays due to an Amtrak track condition near Secaucus. (02:31 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
M and E train #6920, the 12:40 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to an Amtrak track condition near Secaucus Junction. (12:41 PM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
M and E train #6918, the 11:39 AM arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to an Amtrak track condition near Secaucus Junction. (11:46 AM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
M and E train #6912, the 8:39 AM arrival into PSNY, is currently delayed due to a power issue near Newark Broad Str (08:26 AM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Update M and E train #6912, the 8:39 AM arrival into PSNY, is operating on or close to schedule following an earli (08:26 AM) (sent Sat 04/10/21)
Update M and E train #481, the 8:31 AM arrival into Bernardsville, is operating on or close to schedule following (08:26 AM) (sent Fri 04/09/21)
M and E train #481, the 8:31 AM arrival into Bernardsville, is up to 15 min. late due to mechanical problems. (07:36 AM) (sent Fri 04/09/21)
VAXRIDE is here! We support New Jerseyans in their efforts to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The link includes a (09:26 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
Update Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is on or close to schedule with residual delays due to an (08:51 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delay due to a disabled train in one (06:31 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
As per Executive order 165, eating and drinking are strictly prohibited aboard all NJ Transit vehicles, platforms, (02:31 PM) (sent Thu 04/08/21)
Update M&E train #434, the 8:15 PM departure from Peapack, is up to 45 min. late following an earlier mechanical problem near Peapack. (09:56 PM) (sent Wed 04/07/21)
Update M&E train #434, the 8:15 PM departure from Peapack, is up to 35 min. late following an earlier mechanical problem near Peapack. (08:56 PM) (sent Wed 04/07/21)