Matt Kadosh

A fire in a first-floor women’s clothing store in Montclair prompted the evacuation of the three-story building Monday morning, a fire official said.

Montclair’s Planning Board may soon revisit its 4-2 rejection of a developer’s plans for a three-story apartment building.

Superintendent Ruth B. Turner in a message to the school community on Friday said the district shares the concerns of families who Sodexo offended with its menu.

The abrupt departure of Montclair’s senior citizens coordinator last week has prompted questions and strong feelings from community members.

Members of the public have found it difficult to see anyone else in Michelle DeWitt’s role.

The Montclair Board of Education did not decide on a forensic auditor Wednesday after administrators said none of the four firms that submitted proposals clearly met the district’s needs, and the scope of the investigation remains poorly defined.

Montclair officials are preparing to strengthen the township’s tree preservation law after the town council tabled introduction of a revised ordinance to incorporate public feedback.

The Montclair board made its decision after residents both for and against the project spoke during an at-times heated comment session.

The Montclair Public Schools has a new assistant business administrator, and the school board is set to renew a contract with its interim school business administrator on Wednesday.

Montclair Public Library Director Radwa Ali outlined an expansive remaking of the library buildings’ physical spaces that she said will update outdated plumbing and electrical systems while bringing modern features that center learning.