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MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair High School boys basketball team will be moving up a division next winter.

Montclair and Columbia, which competed in the Liberty Division of the Super Essex Conference this season, will be shifted by the Super Essex Conference into the American Division next winter. The American Division is considered the most competitive of the SEC's five ...

Female MHS Wrestler Makes History, officials announce.

Montclair High School had its first female state place winner in wrestling. Senior Jaala Williams placed in the Top 3 of the NJSIAA North Regional, advancing to wrestle in the Inaugural NJSIAA Girls Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City. Williams made it all the way to the state finals in the 136 lb. weight class and ...

NUTLEY, NJ - Special Dragons, a non-profit Adaptive Karate program for children with autism, is taking over the Old Canal Inn in April with their "Rock for Autism" event.

The night's line-up includes The Cheap Moves, Head Cheerleader, The Mutts, and Dean Machine. The fun begins at 8 p.m. and will continue until midnight on Saturday April 13. 

Karate is an athletic ...

SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. -- Three members of the Union Catholic girls track and field team gathered with family, friends, coaches and school administrators to sign their National Letters of Intent during a special ceremony in the gymnasium on Wednesday morning.

Distance running star Jerika Lufrano signed her NLI with LaSalle University, Hope ...

VERONA, NJ - Former Rutgers head baseball coach at Montclair State University and Rutgers University and longtime Verona resident Fred Hill Sr. passed away on Saturday at age 84.

With 1,089 collegiate wins, including 941 in 30 years leading the Scarlet Knights, Hill was a member of American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame and the Rutgers Athletics Hall of Fame.

MONTCLAIR, NJ -- The Columbia-Nutley ice hockey team had an early lead, but ended up losing to Montclair in a shootout after the teams had played to a 4-4 tie through regulation and one overtime period in the second round of the state Public A tournament.

Joe Melillo scored two goals and had one assist for Columbia-Nutley (13-6-3), which had a 4-1 lead by early in the second period before the ...

TRENTON – Acting to address the increased risk of opioid abuse among high school athletes, the Office of the New Jersey Coordinator for Addiction Responses and Enforcement Strategies (“NJ CARES”) and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (“NJSIAA”)  announced on Tuesday Feb. 19, a new partnership to educate student athletes on addiction risks ...

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Talk about getting your heart shattered on Valentine’s Day.
 
After Bloomfield rallied from a 14-point deficit to take a 6-point lead with three minutes to play, Montclair senior Charles Murphy hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to propel the Mounties past the Bengals 54-51 in an SEC Liberty Division boys varsity basketball contest on Thursday at Bloomfield High ...