P.J. Scarpello on a Zoom call during a Montclair BOE meeting in 2020. Scarpello has left Montclair for New Hope. Montclair, NJ – Montclair High School football team’s state playoff game with Ridgewood did not happen because an academically ineligible s…
Montclair Man Fatally Shot on Lincoln Street
[(https://baristanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/breaking.jpg) Montclair, NJ – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti announced today that Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crime…
Montclair High School Football Forfeits To Ridgewood Due to Ineligible Player
Montclair High School football team’s state playoff game with Ridgewood will not happen. Superintendent Jonathan Ponds says the district learned last night that an academically ineligible student was allowed to play for the Montclair High School footba…
Dedication of Terry Demming Field at Montclair’s Glenfield Park, Friday, October 28
Montclair, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., Commissioner Brendan Gill and colleagues will be dedicating the Little League/softball field in Essex County Glenfield Park as the “Terry Demming Field” on Friday, October 28 at 10 a.m. …
Internal Report Shows Montclair CFO Harassment Known By Some For Months
Montclair, NJ – The Township of Montclair was rocked last week by a bombshell complaint filed by Chief Financial Officer Padmaja Rao alleging workplace harassment and retaliation by Montclair Township attorney Timothy Stafford. The complaint was not a …
Letter to the Editor: Spiller, Council Members Must Provide Full Access to Investigations
[(https://baristanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/email-letter-600.jpg) The following letter is from Montclair Residents for Good Governance, a newly formed small advocacy group. Dear Mayor Spiller and Council Members, Following the complaint from th…
Mark Richardson Art Gallery on Display at Bloomfield Civic Center
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Township of Bloomfield’s Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department is curating an art gallery by the late artist Mark Richardson that will include sketches, collages, and paintings. “50 Years of Work by Artist Mark Richard…
Project Ready & NJPAC Host “Vote. Lead. Invest. Educate; Black Women Leading the Change” Panel
NEWARK, NJ – Newark-based non-profit Project Ready is partnering with New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to host “Vote. Lead. Invest. Educate; Black Women Leading the Change” panel to discuss the political and social impact of Black Women in soc…
Take A Halloween Portrait and Help The Hungry!
Montclair, NJ – Portraits by Michael Stahl is back with the ever popular Halloween Portrait sessions, offering complimentary portraits of your young ones in costume in exchange for a full bag of groceries. These will be delivered to Tony’s Kitchen and …
Meet New Director of Montclair Public Library and Hear Plans For Future
Montclair, NJ – It’s your chance to welcome the new Director of the Montclair Public Library and hear about her plans and vision. Following a nationwide search, the Montclair Public Library board of trustees announced in August that Janet Torsney will …