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Around Montclair: Mayor Sues Feds + Protests + Fireworks + Election
Check out some of our top stories this week in Montclair and Essex County.
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Essex County 911: Fatal Ambush + Toddler’s Wild Ride + Armed Robbery
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
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5 New Jersey Students Making The Garden State Proud
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to celebrate local star students making a big impact in their communities.
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Montclair Council Votes On 2025 Town Budget (See Latest Update)
The town’s latest spending plan survived a council vote in Montclair.
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‘No Kings’ Protest In Montclair Planned On Trump’s Birthday
Another anti-Trump protest is taking place in Montclair – this time on the president’s birthday.
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NJ Amphitheatre Ranked No. 2 In The Nation
The venue stood out for its “distinctive fan-shaped pavilion and expansive lawn seating” and “…a killer lineup of performances.”
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Montclair Schools Will Make 5 Staff Changes Due To Budget Constraints
The changes – which are taking place on the administrative level – are a “strategic response to fiscal realities,” a school official said.
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Montclair Theater Will Host Run Of ‘Hair’ This Summer
The Vanguard Theater Company in Montclair will present a run of the well-known musical this summer.
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6 Assembly Members From Essex County Face Challenges In NJ Primary Election
Democrats will defend their seats in the 27th, 28th and 34th districts. No Republican faces a challenger in those NJ Assembly races.
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Montclair Pride Festival Is Returning For 2025 (See Event Details)
The festival will transform downtown Montclair into a "powerful celebration of LGBTQIA+ life, love, visibility and joy," organizers say.
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