When the music stops, they march: Montclair artists plan ‘Front Line for the Arts’
By GWEN OREL
orel@montclairlocal.news“We want to make sure our society cherishes our culture,” Melissa Walker, president and founder of Jazz House Kids, told a group...
Stings and Arrows: ‘ACORN and the Firestorm’ comes to Montclair Film Festival
By GWEN OREL
orel@montclairlocal.newsA Fox News-watching conservative voter from Orlando named Travis has important things to say in Reuben Atlas’ new film, “ACORN and the...
Folding napkins and singing: Christine Lavin comes to Montclair
By GWEN OREL
orel@montclairlocal.newsThere’s more than one way to fold a napkin.Singer-songwriter Christine Lavin offers napkin-folding workshops at her concert intermissions.“Come for the napkin folding!...
Anniversary show for Lunatic Fringe LL
Lunatic Fringe will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday, April 22, at the Commonwealth Club, 26 Northview Ave.
The event presents Lunatic Fringe cast members...
Party for the Planet with New Jersey Kindie rockers on Earth Day
Montclair Kindie rocker Jason Didner will play in Party for the Planet at Turtle Back Zoo, South Mountain Reservation, 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange,...
‘The World Is Going to Be All Right’: Montclair students write the future
Montclair middle school students rocked the stage at the first-ever Succeed2gether/Montclair Literary Festival Poetry Slam and Short Story Contest, which drew some 200 people...
District 11 Congressional Art Competition for teens underway
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen invites high school age students from NJ 11 to enter the 2017 District 11 Congressional Art Competition.Each spring, the Congressional Institute...
Pencils raised: poetry contest for Montclair Local
For a special feature in observance of National Poetry Month, send us your short poems on the subject of travel. It doesn’t have to...
Montclair Film Festival announces Emerging Filmmaker competition winners
The 2017 Junior Jury
Abby Berberian, Bridgewater Raritan High School
Aidan Champeau, Montclair High School
David Chun, Millburn
Alison Cottingham, Montclair Kimberley Academy
Tyrell Dickerson, Academy 360
Soula Garcia, Bloomfield...
Donne and dusted: author Dave White reads in Montclair
Watchung Booksellers welcomed author Dave White on Wednesday, March 29 to discuss his new book Blind to Sin, the fifth in White’s series about...