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To many in Montclair, Bruce was simply Bruce — a familiar presence seen walking or bicycling through town, often with hi...
10/12/2026

To many in Montclair, Bruce was simply Bruce — a familiar presence seen walking or bicycling through town, often with his drumstick bag in hand. He seemed to know everyone, and everyone seemed to know him.

Montclair remembers musician and arts advocate Bruce Tyler, whose legacy of generosity and dedication led to preserving jazz history and enriched the community.

Now a popular public event site for sports, concerts, and art shows, this picturesque oasis started out as a swampy plot...
10/10/2026

Now a popular public event site for sports, concerts, and art shows, this picturesque oasis started out as a swampy plot of land brought to life by a visionary team of brothers who, along with their famous father, pioneered the profession of landscape architecture.

Explore Olmsted-designed legacy in Montclair on a free walking tour highlighting Anderson Park’s fascinating history and current preservation efforts.

Beginning in spring 2027, the Montclair Art Museum Scholarship will be administered annually through the Montclair Schol...
10/09/2026

Beginning in spring 2027, the Montclair Art Museum Scholarship will be administered annually through the Montclair Scholarship Fund, exemplifying the power of community collaboration and transforming a shared commitment to the arts into meaningful opportunities for Montclair’s next generation of creative talent.

Montclair’s Art Museum and Scholarship Fund launch annual award to support local artists and expand educational opportunities for Montclair High School seniors.

Several nearby residents came out briefly to weigh in during the course of the meeting. David Seawell, a resident of the...
10/08/2026

Several nearby residents came out briefly to weigh in during the course of the meeting. David Seawell, a resident of the house on the northeast corner of Orange Road, said the intersection has long been uncontrolled and that he has had to deal with cars ending up in his hedges. A member of the Montclair Bike Bus compared it to the Wild West.

Montclair Fourth Ward Councilor Aminah Toler and Mayor Renee Baskerville confront pedestrian safety concerns at a hazardous Fourth Ward intersection.

For an institution so deeply rooted in Montclair, few things could be more fitting than placing its next chapter in the ...
10/07/2026

For an institution so deeply rooted in Montclair, few things could be more fitting than placing its next chapter in the hands of someone whose own life story is woven so closely into local affairs. From personal ties and community connections to civic involvement and professional service, the Montclair Inn role brings together many of the themes that have defined Anglin’s career.

Montclair native Diane Anglin takes the helm of The Montclair Inn bringing nonprofit leadership and community roots to its mission of affordable senior housing.

Montclair’s Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting on September 16 was, for the most part, a quiet and uneventful affair, dr...
10/06/2026

Montclair’s Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting on September 16 was, for the most part, a quiet and uneventful affair, drawing a small audience and only five board members. But the evening’s first of two applications proved complex and contentious, leaving the homeowner-applicants — and at least one of their neighbors — contending with lingering concerns.

Montclair’s Zoning Board narrowly approves a garden-cage variance after a complex conflict between neighbors, while unanimously approving a plunge pool.

Among the day’s featured demonstrations will be a small-scale house structure intentionally set ablaze to illustrate how...
10/02/2026

Among the day’s featured demonstrations will be a small-scale house structure intentionally set ablaze to illustrate how fire behaves and how airflow can influence the speed and direction of a spreading fire — offering families a vivid look at why fire prevention and safety measures matter.

Montclair’s Fire Prevention Block Party returns October 3 with live demonstrations, firefighters, food, music, family fun, and hands-on fire-safety education.

For now, the swimming school is out, even as the future of the Valley Road property remains a matter of continued commun...
10/02/2026

For now, the swimming school is out, even as the future of the Valley Road property remains a matter of continued community interest and ongoing public scrutiny.

Montclair Planning Board vetoes proposed swimming school project at 580 Valley Road after residents raise concerns about traffic, parking, and emergency access.

Headlining an entertainment lineup that spans live music, drag, theater, and performances is vocalist Jada Valenciaga, w...
09/30/2026

Headlining an entertainment lineup that spans live music, drag, theater, and performances is vocalist Jada Valenciaga, who is joined by actress, model, author, and LGBTQIA+ advocate Dominique Jackson, returning as the festival’s featured guest and co-host. She shares hosting duties with drag performer and advocate Harmonica Sunbeam, Broadway performer and vocalist Brandi Massey, and Montclair’s own entertainer and longtime Pride host Eddie Nicholas.

Montclair Pride returns October 11 for National Coming Out Day featuring a community march, live entertainment and LGBTQIA+ celebration at Lackawanna Station.

Manager Marks explained that PSE&G had wanted to acquire the former DeCozen property on Bloomfield Avenue, and possibly ...
09/30/2026

Manager Marks explained that PSE&G had wanted to acquire the former DeCozen property on Bloomfield Avenue, and possibly the service station on the northwest corner of Bloomfield Avenue and Valley Road, but businesses in Montclair Center did not want it.

Montclair Township Council addresses rat control, surveillance cameras, municipal redevelopment, handicapped parking, and a 65 Church Street PILOT agreement.

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