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
Early this November, I was happy to join Vanillamore in its celebration of their one-year anniversary. Check out Chef Risa Boyer’s menu if you get the chance! Read More
This year, the Montclair Public Library and its Foundation celebrated the tenth anniversary of the “Little Read.” The “Little Read” is a young children’s read-aloud marathon that is a town-wide celebration of literacy and communi.. Read More
With the holiday season drawing near, as we give to our families, so too should we give of ourselves in service to others. One way we can do that in our own community is to assist our local senior citizens at The Montclair Inn. As you re.. Read More
The New Jersey Association for Gifted Children is holding its annual contests for Art, Writing and Video. The art and writing contests are now accepting submissions. The deadline for submissions for these two contests is December 14, 20.. Read More