MONTCLAIR, NJ - Sisters on the Runway (SOR) will be hosting a fashion show fundraiser on Friday, May 17.

SOR is a student run non-profit organization at Montclair High School, that raises money for victims of domestic violence.

Come out and support Montclair High School students in their biggest fundraiser of the year — the Spring Fashion Show.

Due to the generosity of local ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair Film Festival hosted an intimate conversation with local filmmaker Erin Lee Carr about her new book All That You Leave Behind on Saturday afternoon at Cinema505 on Bloomfield Avenue.

The new book, released in April, is a poignant coming-of-age story that offers a raw and honest glimpse into the multilayered relationship between a daughter ...

NEWARK, NJ - Soldiers, state troopers, and police officers charged through the streets of downtown Newark late Thursday night into reenacted combat, on to a fiery film set that sought to recreate the dramatic events of the 1967 riot.

Actors crouched behind crashed, burning cop cars while they shot wildly into buildings. 

The death rattle of rifle fire echoed off the hosed-down ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair residents are reminded to have coffee with their favorite Montclair Police Officers at Eagle Rock Coffee Co. on May 16. Located at 202 Bellevue Ave., the event is set to begin at 10:30 a.m. 

The Montclair Police Department’s Community Service Unit (CSU) has continued to offer “Coffee With A Cop” opportunities in ...

NUTLEY, NJ - When Nutley's Khris Reina learned that the Park Pub on Bloomfield Ave. was for sale, he assembled a group of friends to purchase and renovate the space, all with the goal of bringing the gastropub experience to town. His dining experiience, The Oakley, is named for Nutley resident and American Hero, Annie Oakley.

Renovations, taking what was essentially a runner up on ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Long before Jason and Devin McCourty became Super Bowl champions, even before they rose to football stardom at Rutgers, they were two 155-pound weaklings filled with doubt.

The takeaway, the winners of four Super Bowl rings between them told some 18,000 graduates at Sunday morning’s Rutgers-New Brunswick commencement, is never fear failure even if ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Mike Guastaferro was in for a rude awakening when he arrived at Rutgers University.

"I came in from high school where I was (on the) honor roll and all that stuff," he said. "I came into chemistry my freshman year and got my butt handed to me. I was on academic probation my first semester."

It was a reality check for the microbial biotechnology major.

NEWARK, NJ - Essex County College is launching a special spring session which would allow more eligible students to pursue higher education tuition-free.

Starting May 28 until June 20, Essex County will offer hybrid format general education course. The hybrid course combines in-person class time and online course work.  

The special session comes shortly after Governor Phil Murphy ...

CEDAR GROVE, NJ - According to Cedar Grove Township ordinance 190-14 soliciting, peddling and canvassing shall only be conducted during the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.  That did not stop Councilman Harry Kumburis, who lost re-election by 33 votes on Tuesday, from knocking on doors after 10 p.m., allegedly targeting voters who had requested a vote-by-mail ballot but not ...

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Did she know or didn't she know about the debates? 

On Tuesday night, Village President candidate Deborah Davis Ford was at the Baird answering questions from South Orange residents to prepare voters for next week's election.

Her opponent, incumbent Sheena Collum, was not there. 

In a post to her personal Facebook page, Village President Sheena Collum ...

TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy today signed into law a legislative package that seeks to put an end to hunger in the state.

“In the richest nation in the world, it is a moral failure that so many of our fellow New Jerseyans don’t have enough food to eat,” Murphy said. 

“This comprehensive approach will allow us to leverage New Jersey’s strengths to ...

NUTLEY, NJ - When Nutley's Khris Reina learned that the Park Pub on Bloomfield Ave. was for sale, he assembled a group of friends to purchase and renovate the space, all with the goal of bringing the gastropub experience to town. His dining experiience, The Oakley, is named for Nutley resident and American Hero, Annie Oakley.

Renovations, taking what was essentially a runner up on ...

NEW BRUNSWICK –  It was scheduled to last an hour and a half. It lasted just over 20 minutes.

Senate President Steve Sweeney rushed off stage Thursday night in the middle of a raucous town hall meeting, unwilling to sit and be shouted down when he tried to hype his "Path to Progress" legislation in front of a pro-union audience at Douglass College's Trayes ...

TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy today signed into law a legislative package that seeks to put an end to hunger in the state.

“In the richest nation in the world, it is a moral failure that so many of our fellow New Jerseyans don’t have enough food to eat,” Murphy said. 

“This comprehensive approach will allow us to leverage New Jersey’s strengths to ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Mountainside Medical Center will be hosting an Older Adult Dining Program every Tuesday.

Dinner will be held in the Cafeteria every Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.located on the ground floor of the hospital.

Cost is $6.00 and includes
an entrée, two sides, dessert, small fountain drink or hot beverage.
• Must show membership card to the cashier
• ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In addition to some of the better-known benefits to swimming—such as increasing muscular strength/tone and improving cardiovascular health due to the aerobic nature of the exercise—British Swim School is also bringing awareness to some of the medical benefits—such as helping to avoid asthmatic symptoms, counter mental ...

CAMDEN, NJ — Girls are more often bullied than boys and are more likely to consider, plan, or attempt suicide, according to research led by a Rutgers University‒Camden nursing scholar.

“Bullying is significantly associated with depressive symptoms, suicidal ideation, suicide planning, and suicide attempts,” said Nancy Pontes, an assistant professor at ...

UPDATE: According to Montclair Police officials, despite earlier conflicting reports, "there was no weapon or credible threat to the school community."

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair High School parents took to social media after learning of a possible safety threat Tuesday. Apparently, this came after school officials alerted parents that there was a possible threat of safety and ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Long before Jason and Devin McCourty became Super Bowl champions, even before they rose to football stardom at Rutgers, they were two 155-pound weaklings filled with doubt.

The takeaway, the winners of four Super Bowl rings between them told some 18,000 graduates at Sunday morning’s Rutgers-New Brunswick commencement, is never fear failure even if ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - Libero Marshall Hong produced 23 assists, 13 digs and a kill in Chatham's 25-23, 22-25, 31-29 boys volleyball victory over Montclair on Thursday.

E.J. Leskauskas contributed six kills and six blocks for Chatham, which also received six kills apiece from Joey Carillo and Sam Molina. Nick Kaisand had two kills and 16 digs for the Cougars.