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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.

Check out some of our top stories this week in Montclair and Essex County.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to celebrate local star students making a big impact in their communities.
Another anti-Trump protest is taking place in Montclair – this time on the president’s birthday.
The town’s latest spending plan survived a council vote in Montclair.
The changes – which are taking place on the administrative level – are a “strategic response to fiscal realities,” a school official said.
The Vanguard Theater Company in Montclair will present a run of the well-known musical this summer.
Democrats will defend their seats in the 27th, 28th and 34th districts. No Republican faces a challenger in those NJ Assembly races.
The festival will transform downtown Montclair into a "powerful celebration of LGBTQIA+ life, love, visibility and joy," organizers say.
Three teens from Montclair will be attending one of the most prestigious military academies in the nation, Rep. Mikie Sherrill announced.