As many of you may already know, the 2019 budget for Montclair passed. With the passage of this budget, we were able to implement a 0% municipal tax increase. If you’d like to learn more about this year’s budget, feel free to review the in.. Read More
The next Third Ward Community meeting will be held on Monday, April 8, 2018. The meeting will be held at the Montclair Art Museum from 7:30 pm until 9:00 pm. We hope to see you there! Read More
Last week, during Montclair’s Town Council meeting, the proposed 2019 budget was introduced. In this budget, there is no tax increase! The municipal tax rate will remain at $0.783. If the budget is adopted in its current form, municipal taxes will n.. Read More
In a recent town hall meeting in Montclair, a discussion was had regarding social justice and responsible legislation as the main reasoning to legalize marijuana. Read More
New Jersey’s current laws on marijuana do not work. The laws do not prevent young people from accessing marijuana and many adults, disproportionately people of color, wind up with criminal records for possessing small amounts. The laws are ineffective.. Read More
This past November, I was one of the many educators that took part in 165th NJEA Convention. While there, myself and several others had a chance to sit down with Steve Adubato and discuss the future of education here in New Jersey. The episodes document.. Read More
If you’ve driven or walked past a little park on the Montclair/Verona border, you will notice that Graz Park has received new signs to reflect its new name: Belcsak Graz Park. The park was recently renamed in honor of a former Montclair resident who w.. Read More
As winter begins to show its harsher self, there are those in the Montclair community that need help making it through. Thankfully, Montclair has a support system to help those who need it. Here are just a few of the places throughout Montclair that off.. Read More
In their continued effort to educate the public on what police responsibilities and procedures are, the Montclair, Bloomfield and Glen Ridge Police Departments are presenting a free course for residents and businesses of these municipalities that explains.. Read More
With the holiday season now upon us, it is time to take a step back and take stock of what we are grateful for this year. New beginnings, forward progress and devoting our time to efforts that can make a positive difference in our lives, and the liv.. Read More