The Montclair Environmental Affairs office and Community Green will be screening the documentary 'Oil and Water' on July 16 at the Montclair Public Library.
Screening of Oil and Water at Montclair Library. Montclair’s Environmental Affairs office and Community Green are pleased to present Oil and Water, another thought-provoking movie that is part of their Green Film Series that has been carrying on throughout the summer. Oil and Water will be screened on Thursday, July 16, 6:30 p.m. at the Public Library, which […]
From pop culture to politics, the Dispatch rounds up this weeks most significant (and much less significant) topics in the United States of America.
A round up of United States’ events big and small. A lot went on this week in the United States leading up to this Saturday, July 4, Independence Day. Some of the big events that occurred in the past seven days are relative to freedom and independence, such as marriage equality, while others, like the horrid prank that traumatized […]
Montclair-based Kool & the Gang are soon to be inducted into the 2015 New Jersey Hall of Fame. Their contributions have truly impacted society.
Residents to be inducted into 2015 N.J. Hall of Fame. Carla Harris, who resides in Montclair, will be inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame as well as the legendary R & B/Jazz Funk band, “Kool & the Gang.” Montclair resident Carla Harris is Vice Chairman of Wealth Management, Managing Director and was Senior Client […]
Insidious Chapter 3 is still in theaters and you still need your horror fix this summer. MD writer Isamar Cortes reviews the hit thriller (spoilers excluded!) and warns you best be a fan of fear before purchasing tickets to the flick.
Insidious Chapter 3 introduces new characters and plots! The movie theaters are packed with action thrillers, rom-coms, documentaries, and horror flicks–all competing to be remembered as the movie of summer 2015. One of the most terrifying movies of the summer is without a doubt, Insidious Chapter 3. The thriller keeps you in suspense with horrifying […]
The Montclair Art Museum hosts a Creative Aging Initiative for those with dementia and their caregivers. Please take part by supporting the community event.
MAM hosts Creative Aging Initiative for people with dementia. The Montclair Art Museum, located on South Mountain Avenue, is a place for people of all ages. The museum hosts events throughout the year for many different groups of people, and there are great things to see throughout the summer! Coming up on Wednesday, July 1 […]
The Montclair Department of Recreation is hosting three outdoor movie screenings that are free and perfect for the whole family in June and July.
On behalf of the Dept. of Recreation, enjoy some outdoor movie screenings! Finding something fun – and free- to bring the children to during the summer is never easy. However, the Montclair Department of Recreation is offering three family-friendly movie nights that are free and open to the public! The Montclair Department of Recreation will host […]
The Montclair Jazz Project is on it's way back to Montclair. They strive is to make sure the history of jazz in Montclair stays alive.
Revival of the Montclair Jazz Project. After several years of being inactive, the Montclair Jazz Project is being revived. Just what is the Montclair Jazz Project? The Montclair Jazz Project is an organization that came together on Nov. 17, 2003 with the goal of preserving the “Jazz History of Montclair” by documenting the history of the […]
The famous soft-rock band Imagine Dragons are headed to the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on June 29. Find out the concert info and learn about the band below.
Imagine Dragons: Smoke + Mirrors tour. Save the date! The Imagine Dragons will be around the corner from Montclair at the end of the month! What better way to spend summer nights than dancing and singing along with your favorite band at a concert? Music speaks to the soul and in a town filled with […]
Jurassic World is already a summer hit, so make sure to purchase your tickets and find out what all the hype is about! You will not regret it!
Jurassic World is a summer hit. Jurassic World, starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ty Simpkins and Nick Robinson, opened this past Friday, June 12, and all of its hype has been accompanied with an outstanding performance in the box office. It reached about $204.6 million for its opening weekend, which is the second biggest of […]
There was a long history of jazz festivals in Montclair, which eventually gave birth to the popular Montclair Jazz Festival.
Montclair jazz festivals throughout time. For those that moved to Montclair after 2000, most don’t even know that Montclair had a Jazz Festival prior to the now Montclair Jazz Festival, which is produced by Jazz House Kids. The fact is that we have had three since 1982. But of the three, one stands out from […]