Letters to the editor, Aug. 1
Let’s consider parking in MontclairOn June 20, Montclair Local reported in a story about parking permits being at such a premium in Montclair that people are forging them.Parking Authority Director Gary Obszarny told township...
Letters to the editor, July 25
Not the town it was when we moved hereWe've been living here now for over 11 years, and we've enjoyed the benefits of a vibrant, culturally diverse small city that managed, in many ways,...
Letters to the editor, July 18
Dismayed by sudden turnaround on councilwoman BaskervilleIt was dismaying to read about the behind-the-scenes move within the town council to reverse its position on electing Councilwoman Renée Baskerville to be deputy mayor, after the...
Letter to the editor, July 11
Israel Cronk for BID Executive DirectorIsrael Cronk took over the Montclair Center Business Improvement District and totally re-energized it. The BID became a real presence in town, with activities, events, promotions, improved physical space....
Letter to the editor, July 3
Jail is ‘rotten profiting’The recent editorial in the Newark Star-Ledger entitled "Jail Run by Democrats Is Even Too Cruel for ICE" is a deservedly scathing indictment of both the immigrant detention system in Essex...
Letters to the editor, June 27
Safety issues with Montclair school busesIn the Feb. 21, 2019 Montclair Local Opinion page, there was a letter from the Pedestrian Safety Committee. It states that the committee advises the township on how to...
Letters to the editor, June 20
Contact your legislators in support of curbing plasticsTwo bills pending in the New Jersey legislature deserve our support. They would address the serious problem of plastic pollution by banning the use of plastic straws,...
Letters to the editor, June 13
New schedule at Glenfield Middle SchoolMy name is Olivia Beck, and I am a seventh grader at Glenfield Middle School. I am writing to you concerning the new schedule at Glenfield that will be...
Letters to the editor, June 6
Let’s get back on track Montclair School DistrictPeople have always moved to Montclair. From Park Slope and the Upper West Side, from overseas and sometimes from just a couple of miles away. They move...
Letters to the editor, May 30
A survival guide for Montclair pedestriansDriving and riding around Montclair repeatedly reminds me of the frightening number of pedestrian deaths recently. I hope folks will forgive me for suggesting ways we can all be...