After completing his graduate degree in architecture from Columbia University, Eric Baker began an architecture firm reflecting his own style–and his name. Eric Baker Architects (EBA) LLC has evolved tremendously since its 1991 inception and has transformed into a studio that practices architectural design, along with interior design and custom cabinets. According to Eric Baker, […]
As the school year approaches, many high school seniors are preparing to say goodbye to high school and look forward to the next step. For many, college or university is the answer. And in certain geographical areas, where higher educational attainment among parents is the norm, college is an expectation. But for many high school […]
This is part two of a six-part series discussing the college process. All advice and instruction are provided courtesy of Barbara Gottesman, whose company, College Help! Organization and Advising Services has helped hundreds of high school students in Montclair, Glen Ridge and surrounding towns and counties over the years. She helps navigate the application process, […]
In recent months, the future of the facade of downtown Montclair has created a buzz around town. The recent revisions and discussions surrounding the 256 Park Street property, the building at the corner of Walnut and Forest streets (pictured above), and other business district properties have started a conversation regarding the historic and thematic architecture […]
It seems that everywhere you look, people have become infatuated with group spin classes. Workout connoisseurs have deemed this method of exercise to be especially motivating and inspiring–it’s become a lifestyle. So it’s no surprise that a new home for the musical spin class experience came to Montclair last year. In the heart of town, […]
This is part one of a six-part series discussing the college process. All advice and instruction are provided courtesy of Barbara Gottesman, whose company, College Help! Organization and Advising Services has helped hundreds of high school students in Montclair, Glen Ridge and surrounding towns and counties over the years. She helps navigate the application process, […]
By the end of June every year, around 650 to 700 students from Montclair High School (MHS), Montclair Kimberley Academy (MKA), and Lacordaire Academy graduate from high school, and look ahead toward college. And that number does not include Montclair students who attend high schools outside of the township, such as Seton Hall Prep, Saint […]
Feeling stressed? Well, more stressed than usual? A tranquil massage could be just the trick to get rid of those pesky and painful knots and leave you rejuvenated. As the stress of summer camp packing, vacation planning, and holiday barbecue hosting heats up, you might be in need of a little rest and relaxation. Well, […]
July 4th in Montclair is often signified by one annual event: the Fourth of July Parade. And as Always, The Town Showed Up in Droves. This year, the town was graced with an even bigger and better Independence Day celebration. Beginning at Bloomfield Avenue, working its way down Midland Ave and eventually ending at Edgemont […]
When the Vanguard Theater Company was founded in 2015, Janeece Freeman Clark and Daryl Stewart were seeking to create a home for those with a passion for the performing arts that fostered growth, diversity, and inclusivity. They believe that these practices and opportunities within theater “have the power to connect people across cultures and social […]