Montclair News

Two weeks ago, a large box truck slipped backwards down Berkeley Place, crashing into the Montclair home of my neighbor, Dr.

MONTCLAIR, N.J. - A Montclair State University student has been charged with witness tampering in connection with a small fire in a dormitory at the northern New Jersey school.

Montclair voters on Tuesday night rejected for the fifth time since 1940 an effort to establish an elected Board of Education, rebuffing a spirited referendum effort by a band of community activists.

MONTCLAIR, N.J. - Administrators at Montclair State University are trying to reassure parents and students about fire safety after three small fires that forced evacuation of a large residence hall.

Chris Daggett walks along Broad St. in Elizabeth Monday morning looking to talk to voters.

You can get both organic beef burgers, front, or veggie burgers at Montclair's Elevation Burger.

During a raid on a Mission Street house this past Wednesday, Oct. 28, police made three arrests, found a weapons cache and bags of drugs, and discovered that two young children were staying at the residence, authorities said.

A 21-year-old Champlain College sophomore died last night after visiting friends off campus, according to college information director Stephen Mease.

There's a new face on the block: the Bellevue Avenue building housing Falafel Hut, Tony's and Village Laundry went from blah to beautiful.

At a time when too many kids coming out of culinary school expect to be celebrity chefs, the really talented cooks simply get down to business.

WHERE: Wellmont Theatre, 5 Seymour St., Montclair. 973-783-9500 or wellmonttheatre.com. HOW MUCH: $42. When it comes to comedy, there's Steven Wright and then there is every other comedian.

The human voice is delicate instrument. No one understands that better than Melissa Walker.

Senior Care & Activities Center, a nonprofit that has provided day care for senior citizens in the Montclair area since 1978, has listed its Greenwood Avenue building for sale for $3.5 million, about five years after constructing the facility.

Halloween has morphed into a gore fest that has kids as young as 6 unleashing their inner monsters in ultra-violent costumes -- blood-smeared chain saws and spiked killing gloves sold separately.

Montclair's Annual Gallery Walk is tonight, from 6-9 p.m. Montclair's many eclectic galleries invite you to A Little Night Art IV.

Michael and Aimee Jaquet submitted an online form to WNBC seeking a televised makeover of their master bedroom.

Montclair Police report two men were victims of assault motivated by theft. No weapons were used, but both victims were man-handled. On October 18, at 8:20 p.m., police were called to Bloomfield Avenue near So.

Halloween has morphed into a gore fest that has kids as young as 6 unleashing their inner monsters in ultra-violent costumes - blood-smeared chain saws and spiked killing gloves sold separately.

Board the Art Bus on Oct 23rd and be guided through a tour of Montclair's many eclectic galleries, including Brassworks on Grove and the Essex Fine Arts Gallery on South Fullerton Ave.

Montclair resident, Paul J. Fishman, was sworn in Wednesday as the U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey.