Montclair voters are heading to the polls Tuesday as they choose from among six school board candidates and select an at-large councilor in a three-way race that follows the departure of a sitting councilor.

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Great music, a packed dance floor and a room full of people just having fun. That's the magic of The REWIND, Montclair's old-school hip-hop and R&B party, celebrating its first anniversary Nov. 14.

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How well do you know Montclair? Gather your friends for a night of local trivia, friendly competition and prizes at Just Jake's, all to benefit the Montclair History Center.

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Roll up your sleeves, Montclair! A community blood drive at the Commonwealth Club offers residents a chance to help save lives.

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The Montclair Center Business Improvement District has selected Jason Gleason, as its new executive director. Gleason had previously led the bid from 2019 to 2024 and served as the BID’s principal consultant during its recent transition between executive directors.

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Next Level Grains shop will sell cookies and something quick for the morning commuters, like scones. The store will also feature whole grains, freshly milled flour, groats, rolled oats and granola.

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In Essex County, 45,145 people — nearly 8% of the county’s 577,256 registered voters — cast ballots during the nine days of in-person early voting, from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1, according to the Essex County Clerk’s Office.

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She will be remembered for how she enjoyed food, snacks and ice cream (her three meals), reading, puzzles to keep her mind sharp and her favorite saying, “Let me get back to the old tube” (her TV shows).

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Mr. Valenti always made time to attend games and other events for his daughters, nephews, nieces and grandchildren. He was an avid collector, especially of coins. He played an integral role in planning milestone events for his high school reunions and was a longtime country music fan.

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The Montclair Bulldogs 12U tackle football team won the North Jersey Pop Warner championship recently beating Union 8-6 at Paul Robeson Stadium to earn back-to-back conference titles.

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