Edgemont’s Roots and Shoots club works for a better Earth
By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.newsFor sixty students at Edgemont School, helping to save the Earth is serious business, from encouraging families not to use pesticides on their lawns, to urging Montclair to go ahead with a...
In brief: Montclair honored for work on Sustainable Essex Alliance
Montclair and four other towns in Essex County have been honored for their work on a project to purchase green energy for their towns.Montclair, Glen Ridge, Maplewood, South Orange and Verona received the 2019...
Plastic shopping bags to be banned in Montclair supermarkets, big pharmacies in early December
Get ready Montclair, bag ban takes effect in supermarkets and big pharmacies Dec. 8.
In brief: Montclair’s sustainability officer aids climate research
Montclair Sustainability Officer Gray Russell traveled north to the Downeast coast of Maine in September, to volunteer on a climate science project directed by the Schoodic Institute Education and Research Center at Acadia National Park.
Friends and neighbors: environmentalist Pat Kenschaft
Pat Kenschaft, professor emerita of mathematics at Montclair State University, secretary of the Cornucopia Network of New Jersey, speaks up for nature.
Montclair green movement going ugly
If your garden produces a potato that looks like a foot, a tomato with a face or carrots with legs, you might Instagram photos of your ugly vegetables, then put them into the cooking pot.
Fall into fall with the ABCs of Montclair
Get out your phones, your datebooks, your Hipster PDAs — whatever you use — and put down some dates. Fall in Montclair is already hopping, and the season hasn’t even officially started yet!To help...
Montclair council could pass plastic bag ban tonight
The mayor and council will hold a public hearing and vote on the plastic bag ordinance tonight, July 23.