Walter Springer presents his BOE petition to a divided community

Walter Springer presents his BOE petition to a divided community

Walter Springer presented his petition with 1045 signatures to the Montclair Board of Education on June 7th. Through the petition members of the community expressed their outrage at the controversial personnel decisions made by the Board of Education on May 15th. Walter Springer’s Petition calls for a full and complete public review of the former Interim […]

Springer to Deliver Petition to BOE June 7th at 7 PM

Springer to Deliver Petition to BOE June 7th at 7 PM

It took Walter Springer 1 week to reach 1000 signatures on his petition to reinstate Athletic Director Jeff Gannon and Assistant Principal of English Kim Westervelt. On Wednesday June 7th 2017, Springer will present that petition to the Montclair Board of Education.   On May 15th 2017, word circulated in Montclair that there had been major cuts […]

The Montclair Board of Education Has a Transparency Problem

The Montclair Board of Education Has a Transparency Problem

In the wake of the recent controversial personnel decisions made by the Montclair Board of Education, many have questioned the legitimacy of the operation due to a lack of transparency.   After Laura Hertzog and Franklin Turner were sworn in as President and Vice President of the Montclair Board of Education, there were pledges of […]

Gannon, MHS Athletic Director Demoted Under Cloud of Controversy

Gannon, MHS Athletic Director Demoted Under Cloud of Controversy

 Jeff Gannon, Montclair’s beloved and respected Athletic Director was demoted because of a central office clerical error at the BOE board meeting on May 15, 2017. Jeff Gannon had been working for Montclair High School for 18 years, and was enjoying heaps of success as athletic director. Montclair’s rowing team had become state champions, becoming the […]

Montclair Art Museum Hosts Matisse Merchant Meeting

Come support the local art scene, mingle with friends and learn more about Montclair Art Museum’s new exhibitions on Tuesday, Jan. 24.

Montclair Art Museum Hosts Matisse Merchant Meeting

Matisse exhibitions coming soon to Montclair Art Museum. On Tuesday, Jan. 24, the Montclair Art Museum will preview the upcoming Matisse Exhibitions at the Merchant Meeting. The museum expects around 15,000 visitors for this highly anticipated, exclusive to Montclair event. According the the Montclair Center BID, exhibition attendance will increase Montclair Art Museum’s economic impact […]

YMCA of Montclair Annual Meeting

The YMCA of Montclair is set to host their annual meeting with the community on Wednesday, May 21. Share your ideas and find out what you can do to help out

YMCA of Montclair Annual Meeting

YMCA of Montclair invites community to meeting. The YMCA of Montclair invites the community to celebrate their 123rd year of service at their annual meeting, to be held on May 21 at 7 p.m. at the Geyer Family Branch, located at 159 Glen Ridge Avenue in Montclair, N.J. The YMCA of Montclair was funded in 1891 […]