A Pride flag taken from a municipal flagpole in Montclair will be replaced during a rally scheduled for Monday. The Out Montclair organization called for the flag-raising and rally beginning 4 p.m. at the corner of Church Street and Bloomfield Avenue after the flag, which was raised during a Pride Month ceremony on June 7, […]
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Peter Yacobellis answers questions about his Montclair council campaign finances
Last year, former Councilor-At-Large Peter Yacobellis upended Montclair’s political playing field with the decision to fold his bid for mayor in the May 14 election, and did so again ― barely eight weeks later ― when he announced he had resigned his post on the dais and was already on his way to a new […]
Bloomfield man injured in Montclair shooting as investigation continues
An 18-year-old Bloomfield man was shot late Monday in Montclair, according to a police statement. The victim, who suffered a single gunshot to his abdomen, was admitted to University Hospital and was in stable condition as of Tuesday morning, police said. Officers discovered the victim in a car shortly before 10 p.m. near Maple and […]
Friends relate fond memories of Montclair State student at Trans Day celebration
MONTCLAIR — Ashton Clatterbuck was remembered Saturday as a champion of trans rights who was deeply committed to social justice and to those lucky enough to be his friend. The 22-year-old junior studying journalism and political science at Montclair State University took his own life on Feb. 27 after having expressed sorrow for the highly […]
Police ask for public’s help after vandalism at Montclair Unity Church
The Montclair Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance after reports of vandalism against the Montclair Unity Church. On Saturday, a man was caught on camera throwing a rock and another unknown object at the Orange Road church, breaking a window. According to officials, surveillance video footage showed a male throwing a rock through […]