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Nicolo’s: Montclair’s OG Italian Bakery + Deli

2 days ago | themontclairgirl.com | Alexa Martin

eatsIn the Garden State, delis are on every corner. Some of the best ones are those that have a deep-rooted history in the towns we love. In the heart of Montclair sits Nicolo’s at 6 Baldwin Street, a bakery and deli that has served delicious bread, deli meats, and Italian specialties for more than half a century. Read on to learn more about the story behind Nicolo’s, Montclair’s historic Italian Bakery + Deli.
98 Events in the Montclair + Northern NJ Area This Weekend | April 3-6, 2025 - Montclair Girl

3 weeks ago | themontclairgirl.com

Things to do in Montclair and Northern New Jersey this weekend include a theater show, gardening events, and much more.
The Best Bagel Spots in the Montclair Area For Your AM Bagel Run

3 weeks ago | themontclairgirl.com | Erica Commisso

BreakfastOne of the things New York and New Jersey are most famous for is bagels. Being crunchy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside, bagels are a classic among breakfast and lunch foods for a reason. Montclair and the surrounding areas have tons of options for this classic Garden State food item, and we’ve rounded up some of the most famous eateries to grab a baker’s dozen of the iconic breakfast go-to.
The Hudson Rose + Fossil Farms to Host Game Dinner Tasting on 4/1

4 weeks ago | themontclairgirl.com | Danielle Farina

sponsoredThis article is sponsored by The Hudson Rose. Here at The Montclair Girl, we take our food pretty seriously, whether it’s our tried-and-true spots or somewhere fresh that’s got our attention. The Hudson Rose in Nutley is both of those things: a dinner go-to that’s constantly innovating with new, exciting events. On Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, The Hudson Rose is teaming up with Fossil Farms for a six-course game dinner tasting and optional wine pairing.
Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in Montclair That Aren’t Dinner - Montclair Girl

2 months ago | themontclairgirl.com | Samantha Bonizzi

We rounded up a list of Valentine's Day date ideas in Montclair that aren't dinner — from charcuterie + candles to a couples' dance class.
An Interview with Vanessa Freeman, Pix 11 News Anchor + Montclair Resident

2 months ago | themontclairgirl.com | Vanessa Baumann

peopleMontclair has long been home to journalists, creatives, writers, the film industry, and newscasters. This is because of its eclectic and diverse tone and cultural offerings. The proximity to New York City is also an inviting perk. These reasons and more are why Pix 11 News Early Morning Anchor Vanessa Freeman and her family live in Montclair. Read on to learn more about Vanessa, how she landed in Montclair, and her favorite spots to visit in town when she is not anchoring Pix 11 News.
Montclair Public Schools Closed Today Due to Security Concern

Jan 13, 2025 | themontclairgirl.com | Jennifer Tripucka

BreakingMontclair Public Schools canceled due to a security concern that arose late last night, January 12, 2025. The alert that schools were canceled on Monday, January 13, 2025 came early this morning to the Montclair Schools alert system. “Late yesterday evening, we were made aware of a potential threat to our district.
Groups to Join in Montclair + Essex County, Based on Your Interests

Jan 9, 2025 | themontclairgirl.com | Olivia Fisher

hobbiesHobbies are just as important for adults as they are for children. Hobbies can break up the weekly grind, create a setting to make new friends, and provide a chance to learn something new. Here at The Montclair Girl, we compiled a list of sport, art, and craft clubs in and around Montclair and Essex County. Whether it’s swimming in Rutherford, or knitting in Montclair, we’ve got you covered. Read on for a guide to local groups and clubs in the Montclair area.
Gyro World: Caldwell's Newest Greek Spot

Jan 9, 2025 | themontclairgirl.com | Olivia Fisher

new eatsA taste of Greece has recently made its way to Caldwell. Gyro World, located at 353 Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell, opened in spring 2024 and is serving authentic Greek cuisine in western Essex County. From souvlaki to pita sandwiches and spanakopita, this welcoming gyro spot has something for all Greek and Mediterranean cuisine lovers. Read on to learn about Gyro World of Caldwell, one of the newest additions to North Jersey’s Greek gastronomy scene.
How 10 New Jersey Towns Got Their Nicknames

Dec 22, 2024 | themontclairgirl.com | Olivia Fisher

local loreHow well do you know the Garden State? Are you a hardcore fan? Can you name the entire cast of The Sopranos and recite every Bruce Springsteen song by heart? Maybe? Well, what about city nicknames? Here at The Montclair Girl, we picked 10 large and small hometowns and looked into their nicknames. Read on for a guide to nicknames of New Jersey towns + cities and see if you know them all. This Monmouth County shore town is home to The Stone Pony, The Empress Hotel, and Paramount Theatre.