Pine St. Railroad Crossing Closure & Upgrade Published on June 30, 2025 From July 9 to July 17, the at-grade railroad crossing on Pine St. will be shut down for replacement. No vehicular traffic will be able to cross the tracks during this time at all. Please click this announcement for full information. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Public Notices, Transit Alert
2025 July 4th Parade and Festival Published on June 30, 2025 Montclair's July 4th celebrations return for 2025 with one of the region's largest Independence Day parades and a Festival with food trucks, music, games, and activities. The parade takes place Friday, July 4th at 11:00am, with the Festival at 1:00pm at Edgemont Park. Click here read the press release for details and the parade route. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Public Notices, Community Event, Memorial Event, Mayor & Council
Announcement: Complete Streets Ordinance and Director Published on June 23, 2025 Montclair Township has adopted a “Complete Streets” policy and hired a Complete Streets Director to enhance community safety and accessibility. Please see the full press release and announcement within. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases, Public Notices
NJ 211 Published on June 22, 2025 211 is a universally respected and growing national model. More than 14.3 million 211 connections to help were made in 2017. Today 94 percent of people living in the US have access to 211 services. Tagged as: , Announcements
Notice of Special Council Meeting: Tuesday, June 24 - 6:00pm Published on June 16, 2025 The Mayor & Council will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00 P.M. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building. Please see the official notice within for more details. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public Notices, Mayor & Council
Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony: Thursday, June 19 at 8:15am Published on June 13, 2025 Join the township in a ceremony to raise the Juneteenth flag, featuring a number of speakers, activists, and a musical performance. When: Thursday, June 19 at 8:15amWhere: Church St. Plaza (Bloomfield Ave & Church St) Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Public Notices, Mayor & Council
Affordable Housing Waiting List Reopened Published on June 11, 2025 The waiting list for affordable housing has reopened now that the the township has retained a new administrative agent responsible for managing the affordable housing inventory. Please see information within on how to submit an application and where to send inquiries. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Public Notices, Mayor & Council
Public Hearing: Essex County 2025 One Year Action Plan Published on June 10, 2025 Citizens of Essex County are invited to a Public Hearing on the proposed PY 2025 One Year Action Plan, which includes a needs assessment of infrastructure, housing and services with particular emphasis on those areas that benefit low and moderate-income people. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Public Notices
Watch: Montclair Township raises the Pride Flag Published on June 10, 2025 Now available on YouTube is video of the 2025 Montclair Pride Flag Raising Ceremony, featuring several speakers including Mayor Baskerville and Deputy Mayor Andersen. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration, Public Notices, Community Event, Memorial Event, Mayor & Council
NJ Municipalities Magazine features Historic Preservation Commission Published on June 10, 2025 The work of Montclair’s Historic Preservation Commission was featuredin the May 2025 issue of NJ Municipalities Magazine, with an article written by Montclair Township's Director of Planning, Janice Talley. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Honours & Celebration, Public Notices