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The security and safety of residents around Canterbury Park will be the topic of a meeting Tuesday, May 21, in Montclair.

Fourth Ward Meeting to Address Shootings in Canterbury Park

Montclair Councilwoman Renee Baskerville changes focus of community meeting to discuss recent murder-suicide in neighborhood park.

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Inside Montclair's Wayne Robbins went walking around downtown Montclair on May 17 for the Montclair Center BID's Art Walk XI, A Little Night Art.

Montclair Celebrates Visual Arts With 11th Art Walk

Montclair Man Kills Girlfriend in Murder-Suicide, Buzz Aldrin to Receive Key to Town, Residents Oppose High-Rises

The finished piece took approximately 800 man-hours of work over a period of many months. The statue weighs 250 lbs, including the base, to which it is permanently attached, and is exactly life sized in all details. It depicts Jackie Robinson in a 1953 home uniform; the first year that the Dodgers put the red number on the front of the home uniform. Absolutely everything on the statue was done by hand by artist/sculptor Brian Birrer.

Life-Sized Jackie Robinson Statue Makes Stop at Yogi Berra Museum

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