Vigil for Newtown, $13.9M School Surplus, Bomb Threat at MHS and Crime Rates
Here is the rundown of what happened in Montclair this week.
Residents lit candles on Church Street Thursday for those killed in the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., and called for stricter gun regulation in America. A bomb threat referencing Montclair High School prompted the evacuation of students and faculty around 2 p.m. Tuesday. The new estimated costs of cleaning up Montclair after Hurricane Sandy are much higher than originally expected. “Quite frankly, it’s a little shocking,” said Business Manager Marc Dashield. The Montclair School District’s balance sheet will end the year well in the black. A financial audit report presented to the Board of Education on Monday by Nisivoccia LLC, a certified public accounting firm, found that the district will close the year with a surplus of $13.9…
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