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Montclair Police Officers Go Back in Time To Learn About One of their Own

Montclair, NJ – Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti and Det. Sgt. Charlie Cunningham had an opportunity learn a bit of history about their department last week when they visited with former Montclair resident Jean Powers (née Dempsey). Det. Sgt. Cunningham knows her family and he recently learned that Mrs. Powers’ father served on the township’s […]

Baristanet Profile: Cleyvis Natera

Name: Cleyvis Natera Where do you live? Upper Montclair, near Applegate’s Ice Cream Shop When did you move there? December 2012 Where did you grow up? I was born in the Dominican Republic, migrated to NYC when I was ten and grew up in Harlem and Washington Heights. How do you make a living? OR What is your […]

Local Reaction To SCOTUS Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade; Solidarity Rally in South Orange

Today, the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion after almost 50 years and sending shock waves through communities around the country and raising concerns about contraception and same sex marriage rights. President Biden, speaking from the White House Friday […]

Weekend Family Fun: Blippi, Summer Reading, Disney and More

It’s the first weekend of summer! Are you ready for some family-friendly fun? If you’re looking for things to do in and around the area, we’ve rounded some activities up for you. Check ‘em out! The Frelinghuysen Arboretum (353 East Hanover Avenue, Morris Twp) continues to host the Family Photo Scavenger Hunt. Held daily from […]

MontClairVoyant: Library and Council Are This Column’s Protagonists

DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, Our town’s library system basically returned to pre-pandemic hours starting Monday, June 20. Comment? Sincerely, New Jersey Woolf, Not Virginia Woolf So THAT’S why Montclair’s libraries renamed “The Hours” book “The Pre-Pandemic Hours.” DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, Total fiction! Sincerely, Jane Eyre Yes, Michael Cunningham’s 1998 book is a novel. DEAR MONTCLAIRVOYANT, I think Ms. […]

Montclair Public Schools on Target to Close Digital Divide

Montclair, NJ – Montclair Public Schools has secured funding to provide all families and students with devices and connectivity for all-year-round learning, Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Ponds announced Thursday. Even during the summer months, families and students can stay connected and use their devices. This funding is made possible through the district’s successful application for monetary […]

Dinner at Sam’s Table: Home Grown with a Garden View

  Montclair, NJ – Sam’s Table, a private supper club based in Montclair, is on a mission to share a unique and personal culinary vision. It’s a pop-up, so the exact location may change from one event to the next, which is part of the fun! Montclair native Chef Sam Stymest and Union City native, […]

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