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The $187.7 million project to upgrade and repair Montclair schools is underway, and a schedule of the six-year project will be shared in July.

Many also pointed out that the cuts were only happening at schools located in Montclair’s South Side – in the 07042 ZIP code – and in the same schools that have historically been underfunded.

NIU STEAM will host a presentation on the science of flirting as a part of a lecture series called STEM Cafe. This cafe event is to take place at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 15 at Fatty’s Pub and Grille. This presentation looks at the nuanced and complex nature of flirting and what motivates people to...

As craft brewing has grown, U.S. consumers are encountering a much wider range of flavors in their beers – from caramel to clove, banana, apple and even roses. But did you know that most of these flavors are created directly from the yeast itself?<br/><br/>At this STEM Café, hear from Eric Scherzer, the head of quality control at Two Brothers Brewing Company, about the history of yeast, how yeast has changed alongside human culture and why yeasts produce different flavors. He’ll...

More than 80 percent of voters backed an $188 million proposal to repair and modernize Montclair's long-neglected public school buildings

Montclair voters will decide Nov. 8 whether to approve a $188 million bond to improve the townships antiquated schools.

Based on preliminary estimates, the average annual tax impact over the 24-year course of repayments is expected to be $732, beginning with an expected $323 average impact in 2023.

Robert H. Kelley IV has was part of correspondence about “ongoing investigation, personnel matter and grievance.” Meanwhile, no one is saying if business administrator Nicholas Cipriano still works the Montclair district.

But district officials say programming will not be affected by staff cuts.

Funding this bond referendum will allow for all Montclair’s 11 public schools to improve their operations for the best interests of students and families. This investment in schools is an investment in the community of Montclair.