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  2. ↑ Reflections on a Lifetime of Achievement Archived November 14, 2007, at the Wayback Machine , accessed December 21, 2006. "Buzz Aldrin has led an exciting and fascinating life. This timeline covers the highlights of his distinguished career, beginning with his early life in Montclair, New Jersey."
  3. ↑ "Dr. Virginia Lee Blocks Visiting Here", The Montclair Times, August 27, 1953. Accessed November 16, 2022, via Newspapers.com. "Dr. Virginia Lee Block of San Francisco, Calif., formerly of Montclair, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Frank Block of 14 Forest Street, and her brother, Dr. Max Block of 80 Bellevue Avenue, Upper Montclair."
  4. ↑ The Women's Project of New Jersey. Past and Promise: Lives of New Jersey Women, p. 112. Syracuse University Press, 1997. ISBN   9780815604181. Accessed July 8, 2019. "Stella Stevens Bradford, renowned physician and pioneer in the use of physical therapy to rehabilitate physically handicapped children and adults, was born on June 27, 1871, in Montclair (Essex County), NJ, the eldest child of the Rev. Dr. Amory Howe Bradford and Julia (Stevens) Bradford."
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  6. ↑ Staff. "Q&A with: Colby-Sawyer College president Tom Galligan", New Hampshire Business Review , March 16, 2007. Accessed November 4, 2019. "I went to college, and at that point in my life, I decided I didn’t want to be a lawyer. So I went home to Montclair, N.J., where I’m from originally, and got a job as a lawn doctor."
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  15. ↑ Pearce, Jeremy. "Leo Sternbach, 97, Valium Creator, Dies", The New York Times , October 1, 2005. Accessed October 17, 2007. "The couple lived in Upper Montclair, N.J., until last year, when they moved to Chapel Hill."
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  18. ↑ Staff. "Dr. Edward Weston Is 85.", The New York Times , May 10, 1935. Accessed April 16, 2012. "Montclair, N. J., May 9. – Dr. Edward Weston, scientist and inventor, whose contributions to the advancement of electrical engineering during the last half century have gained for him world-wide renown, celebrated his eighty-fifth birthday today with a dinner ar his home 37 North Mountain Avenue, here."
  19. ↑ Fox, Margalit. "Virginia Hamilton Adair, 91, a Poet Famous Late in Life, Dies", The New York Times , September 18, 2004. Accessed April 16, 2012. "Mary Virginia Hamilton was born in the Bronx on Feb. 28, 1913, and was raised in Montclair, N.J. She disliked the name Mary and dropped it as soon as she left home."
  20. ↑ Brubaker, Paul. "Journalism from both sides now: Newsweek's Jonathan Alter speaks on making news and touching history", The Montclair Times, June 16, 2005. Accessed June 6, 2007. "I prepared sedulously for the interview, Alter remembered, sitting in the living room of his Upper Mountain Avenue home, taking a break from a book he is writing on President Franklin D. Roosevelt."
  21. ↑ Vanderhoof, Tricia. "Mondays with Author Halloween treat: Wheeler Antabanez, Matt Kent and dreams", Courier News , October 30, 2016. Accessed September 9, 2019. He grew up in West Caldwell and has lived in Montclair for the past eight years with wife Sara, daughter Star Magick, and a menagerie of species."
  22. ↑ Fadool, Cynthia R. Contemporary Authors: A Bio-bibliographical Guide to Current Authors and Their Works, Volumes 61-64, p. 31. Gale Research Company, 1976. ISBN   9780810300286. Accessed September 9, 2019. "Arny, Mary (Travis) 1909- Personal: Born October 13, 1909, in Montclair, N.J."
  23. ↑ Martin, Julia. "CNN International anchor Zain Asher says relentless hard work led her to success", The Record , October 28, 2022. Accessed April 15, 2023. "Asher, who now lives in Montclair with her husband, Steve Peoples, a political writer for the Associated Press, and their two young sons, says that people are often eager to learn her mothers' secrets; even her children's teachers would ask her mother for advice for raising their own children."
  24. ↑ Jim Axelrod: CBS Chief White House Correspondent, CBS News. Accessed June 5, 2011. "He was born in New Brunswick, N.J. Axelrod was graduated from Cornell University in 1985 with a bachelor of arts degree in history and from Brown University in 1989 with a master of arts degree in history. He and his wife, Christina, live in Montclair, N.J., with their three children."
  25. ↑ Namecheck, The Huffington Post, July 27, 2006. Accessed June 6, 2007. "Boehlert, who recently published 'Lapdogs: How The Press Rolled Over for Bush,' will be based out of his home in Montclair, NJ and will start by the end of the summer."
  26. ↑ Galant, Debbie. "David Carr, Movie Star", Baristanet, February 4, 2011. Accessed July 13, 2012. "Add this to the list of accomplishments of Montclair's David Carr: movie star. In addition to being a New York Times media columnist, a former drug addict and memoirist and a master tweeter with a following of 295,491, Carr is the star of Andrew Rossi's documentary "Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times," which got tons of buzz at Sundance last week."
  27. ↑ Wendy Coakley-Thompson, Ph.D Archived February 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , Page One. Accessed October 19, 2012. "Wendy Coakley-Thompson: Back to Life is my first published novel. The context is real. In 1989, a gang of Italians menaced three Black teens in Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, NY, and a Black teenager named Yusuf Hawkins was shot to death. The story is set in Montclair, NJ, where I spent most of my life in the US."
  28. ↑ Nemy, Enid. "Fleur Cowles, 101, Is Dead; Friend of the Elite and the Editor of a Magazine for Them", The New York Times , June 8, 2009. Accessed February 21, 2012. "Ms. Cowles variously gave her birthplace as Boston and Montclair, N.J., her parents as Matthew Fenton and Eleanor Pearl Fenton, and the year of her birth as anywhere from 1910 to 1917. Census records and reminiscences of friends and relatives indicate that she was born on Jan. 20, 1908, in New York City, the daughter of Morris and Lena Freidman, and that her name at birth was Florence. Her family moved to Bloomfield, N.J., when she was very young, and her sister, Millicent (who also later adopted the name Fenton), was born there. She attended high school in Bloomfield and later, according to her own biographical notes, the School of Fine and Applied Arts in New York, which no longer exists."
  29. ↑ Staff. "Fleur Cowles: Fleur Cowles, who has died aged – probably – 101, was a formidably creative American journalist and socialite who turned her back on humble origins to make her life's business networking with important people all over the world. She travelled to Persia as the guest of the Shah; Cary Grant was best man at the last of her four weddings; Yehudi Menuhin visited to play at her house in Sussex.", The Daily Telegraph , June 8, 2009. Accessed February 21, 2012. "She was born Florence Freidman in New York on January 26, 1908, if one believes a census of the time; she herself preferred 1910, or best of all 1917. Her father was Matthew Freidman (she said Fenton), who worked in the novelty business (she said a businessman-manufacturer), and her mother, Lena (she said Eleanor) Pearl. Fleur graduated from Montclair High School and went on to the School of Fine and Applied Arts in New York."
  30. ↑ Whittemore, Henry. History of Montclair Township: New Jersey; Including the History of the Families who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Prosperity, p. 195. Suburban Publishing Company, 1894. Accessed May 27, 2022.
  31. ↑ Holl, John. "Hoboken in the ’70s: Stayin’ Alive", The New York Times , February 25, 2007. Accessed October 22, 2018. "A companion book, From Another Time: Hoboken in the 1970s ($25), features all the photographs in the exhibition (and quite a few more) and essays by Sada Fretz, a local resident, and Anthony DePalma, a reporter for The New York Times and a Hoboken native who now lives in Montclair."
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  34. ↑ Ellis, Edward Sylvester, Northern Illinois University. Accessed February 21, 2012. "He lived for some years at West Point while his son was instructor in mathematics there, and later in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. He died while on a vacation trip at Cliff Island, Casco Bay, Maine, June 20, 1916."
  35. ↑ Staff. "Edward S. Ellis", The New York Times , June 22, 1916. Accessed February 21, 2012. "His home was in Upper Montclair, N. J."
  36. ↑ "Jessie Redmon Fauset" from The Oxford Companion to African American Literature. Accessed April 26, 2013.
  37. ↑ Yardley, William. "Philip Fradkin, Writer Who Explored Themes of the West, Dies at 77", The New York Times , July 14, 2012. Accessed December 3, 2017. "Philip Lawrence Fradkin was born in Manhattan on Feb. 28, 1935. He grew up in Montclair, N.J., the son of Dr. Leon H. Fradkin, a dentist who had migrated from Russia, and Elvira Kush, an activist who wrote and advocated for disarmament and women's rights."
  38. ↑ Cutler, Jacqueline. "Montclair's Dorothea Benton Frank returns with a beach read", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, July 2, 2017. Accessed June 5, 2018.
  39. ↑ Staff. "Coolest Suburbs Worth a Visit: Montclair, NJ", Travel + Leisure , August 2010. Accessed February 28, 2011. "Montclair is one of the few New York City suburbs that can legitimately call itself cool. It is home to many New York artists and a growing population of media professionals, including New York Times reporter David Carr and New Yorker contributor Ian Frazier."
  40. ↑ Leimbach, Dulcie. "Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, 98, Author of Childhood Memoir, Dies", The New York Times , November 6, 2006. Accessed June 6, 2011. "In their house in Montclair, N.J., servants took care of cooking and gardening, although every child was assigned to look after a younger sibling and performed other tasks."
  41. ↑ Herbert, Bob. "In America; Throwing a Curve", The New York Times , October 26, 1994. Accessed February 21, 2012. "In Montclair, N.J., where I grew up in the 1950s and 60s, there was an elderly woman named Mildred Maxwell who would greet the periodic outbursts of segregationists and other racial provocateurs with the angry and scornful comment, 'There isn't a hell hot enough for that man and his ideas.'"
  42. ↑ Peters, Jeremy W. "The Young Black Conservative Who Grew Up With, and Rejects, D.E.I.", The New York Times , February 1, 2024. Accessed February 14, 2024. "In his new book, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America, to be released on Feb. 6, Mr. Hughes recounts what it was like to grow up in the liberal enclave of Montclair, N.J., and then to head to Columbia, where he said the campus culture was fixated on affinity groups, diversity, equity and inclusion programs, microaggressions and 'white privilege.'"
  43. ↑ Faculty and Visitors > Special Topics 2011, Montclair State University. Accessed February 28, 2011. "Ken Johnson was born in Montclair, New Jersey. He attended Brown University and the State University of New York at Albany. Johnson is a writer for the arts pages of The New York Times, where he covers gallery and museum exhibits."
  44. ↑ Croke, Vicki. "Take The Time To Become Your Dog's Best Friend", The Boston Globe , May 31, 2003. Accessed April 11, 2011. "[Jon Katz] spent a year hanging out with the dog people in his own community of Montclair, N.J., and he dived into stacks of research not only on the human-dog bond but also on bonding itself."
  45. ↑ King, Peter. "MMQB Mail: Browns got it right, big night for Byron and why we vote", Sports Illustrated , November 4, 2008. Accessed February 28, 2011. "I have been voting at the Montclair First Ward District 3 polling place for 17 years. Even with presidential elections, we never had a line longer than two or three people. This morning, at 6:48, there was a line of 36 citizens in front of us, many of them New York commuters."
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  47. ↑ Marder, Dianna. "This case is culinary: Commissario's favorites", The Philadelphia Inquirer , July 8, 2010. Accessed July 25, 2011. "Some 25 years ago, an English teacher and opera expert originally from Montclair, N.J., felt the lure of the lagoons and adopted Venice as her home. Now Donna Leon, 67, is the celebrated author of 19 international best sellers (more than two million sold) featuring a shrewd but principled police detective by the name of Guido Brunetti – and she is finally rewarding her readers with a cookbook of his favorite recipes."
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  49. ↑ Italie, Hillel via Associated Press. "Lisa Lucas, head of National Book Foundation, to join Knopf" Archived July 15, 2020, at the Wayback Machine , Minneapolis Star , July 15, 2020. Accessed July 15, 2020. "Lisa Lucas, executive director of the National Book Foundation since 2016, has been named senior vice president of the Knopf imprints Pantheon and Schocken Books.... A native of New York City who grew up in Teaneck and Montclair, New Jersey, Lucas has held a variety of positions in the book world, whether publishing Guernica magazine or serving on the literary council of the Brooklyn Book Festival."
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  53. ↑ Baristanet staff "Montclair Brewery and Harlem Brewing Company Honor Gil Noble in Black History Month Collaboration", Baristanet, February 4, 2021. Accessed July 5, 2022. "In honor of February’s Black History Month, Montclair Brewery has collaborated with the Harlem Brewing Company to release the Noble Like It Is porter brewed in honor of Gil Noble, former Harlem, New York and Montclair, New Jersey resident and iconic African American journalist."
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  55. ↑ Wilson, Jennifer. "The Ideal Place to Disappear: An Interview with Julia Phillips", The Paris Review , May 13, 2019. Accessed February 18, 2020. "Julia Phillips is the author of Disappearing Earth, a crime novel set in this remote peninsula of the Russian Far East, 'sixteen time zones away' from her hometown of Montclair, New Jersey."
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  59. ↑ author of four poetry collections: Dear Regime: Letters to the Islamic Republic, which won Ohio UP's 2007 Hollis Summers' Prize,[1] Ghazal Games (Ohio University Press, 2011),[2] Foot Faults: Tennis Poems (David Roberts Books, 2016), and Haji as Puppet: an Orientalist Burlesque, which won the Tenth Gate Prize for a Mid-Career Poet (Word Works, 2017).
  60. ↑ Nancy Walker and Zita Dresner, eds., Redressing the Balance: American Women's Literary Humor from Colonial Times to the 1980s (University Press of Mississippi 1988): 234-235. ISBN   9781617034688
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  63. ↑ Staff. "Mystery Plot: Whodunit in Newark?", The New York Times , August 26, 1994. Accessed February 6, 2012. "Ms. Wilson Wesley grew up in Ashford, Conn., and now lives in Montclair, N.J., with her husband and two daughters. But she lived in nearby East Orange in the early 1970s, and Tamara's yellow-and-green Cape Cod is modeled on her old house."
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