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The trusted source for Montclair news. Independent, award-winning reporting on local government, schools, business, food, arts, culture and community life.

Montclair Local is an independent local news organization founded in 2017 with the mission to “spark dialogue, objectively inform and build community in Montclair.”

Since 2021, the Local has been a non-profit organization, supported by the community. In the spring of 2023, the Local’s board of trustees announced it would merge with Baristanet, a digital news outlet covering the Montclair area si

2026 Summer Camp Guide: Camps for Every Age in Montclair + Essex County 06/11/2026

Montclair Local’s 2026 Summer Camp Guide helps families in Montclair and across Essex County easily discover and compare the best day camps for every age, all in one place.

2026 Summer Camp Guide: Camps for Every Age in Montclair + Essex County Discover the best summer camps for preschoolers, kids, tweens, and teens in Montclair and Essex County. Explore our 2026 Summer Camp Guide!

Best Things to Do This Weekend in Montclair (and Beyond): June 11 – 14 06/11/2026

We’ve rounded up the best things to do in the Montclair area this weekend, from live music, films and theater to fun social happenings. Plus, there are some great picks for kids, so the whole family can get in on the action.

Best Things to Do This Weekend in Montclair (and Beyond): June 11 – 14 Discover the top things to do in Montclair this weekend. From live music performances to family-friendly events, we've got you covered.

06/11/2026

Where were you when you watched the greatest comeback in NBA history ?!?!

First Days to Final Bell: MKA Honors the Class of 2026 06/10/2026

First Days to Final Bell: MKA Honors the Class of 2026

Dr. Flocco reflected on the students’ journey from their earliest days at the Primary School (Brookside), celebrating not only their record-breaking accomplishments but also the community they built together....

First Days to Final Bell: MKA Honors the Class of 2026 Celebrate Montclair Kimberley Academy graduates of 2026 as they embark on their journey into the wider world after Commencement.

Montclair Senior Coordinator’s Abrupt Departure Raises Outcry 06/10/2026

Montclair Senior Coordinator’s Abrupt Departure Raises Outcry

Officials have not said why DeWitt is no longer working for Montclair. But residents who addressed the council believe the town fired her....

Montclair Senior Coordinator’s Abrupt Departure Raises Outcry Members of the public have found it difficult to see anyone else in Michelle DeWitt’s role.

World Cup 2026: Where to Watch in Essex County, How To Get Around 06/09/2026

World Cup 2026: Where to Watch in Essex County, How To Get Around

Local governments, organizations, and businesses across Essex County will be hosting a variety of events through the summer for the World Cup, riding the wave of excitement....

World Cup 2026: Where to Watch in Essex County, How To Get Around World Cup 2026 is coming! Find where to watch, how to get there, parking tips, tickets info, watch parties and more across the region.

World Refugee Day Concert to Premiere 'Songs of Resilience' and Support Immigrants Detained at Delaney Hall 06/09/2026

World Refugee Day Concert to Premiere ‘Songs of Resilience’ and Support Immigrants Detained at Delaney Hall

World Refugee Day Concert to Premiere 'Songs of Resilience' and Support Immigrants Detained at Delaney Hall The songs embody a plea for sanity, empathy, healing and renewal and speak to courage, conscience and the weight of moral reckoning. Each is penned by a different author: Nicholas Kristof, Sara Abou Rashed, Ann Ellsworth, Victor Feldman, Stephen Kitsakos, Rob Lewis, and Lucile Lichtblau.

Valley Road Assault Sends Woman to Hospital, Police Report 06/09/2026

Valley Road Assault Sends Woman to Hospital, Police Report

Police said officers responded June 2 to a Valley Road parking lot on a report of a fight and found a woman with a laceration to the left side of her head....

Valley Road Assault Sends Woman to Hospital, Police Report Police said officers responded June 2 to a Valley Road parking lot on a report of a fight and found a woman with a laceration to the left side of her head.

Get in the Game This Summer: Local Pickleball and Tennis Programs Open Registration Across Essex County (Sponsored) 06/09/2026

Get in the Game This Summer: Local Pickleball and Tennis Programs Open Registration Across Essex County (Sponsored)

Summer registration is now open for the summer season with Montclair Pickleball and First Serve Tennis, across Montclair, Caldwell and Belleville, with options for players of all ages and experience levels....

Get in the Game This Summer: Local Pickleball and Tennis Programs Open Registration Across Essex County (Sponsored) Join Montclair Pickleball this summer for exciting programs led by expert instructors at Lackawanna Station.

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