The following streets will be closed December 31, 2009 for First Night festivities:
Church Street (entire length) 6:00 p.m. -1:00 a.m.
South Park Street (from Bloomfield Avenue to the exit of the Crescent Deck) 5 pm – 1 am.
Valley Road (from Bloomfield Avenue to Church Street) 5 pm – 1 am.
Trinity Place (from Church Street to the Crescent) 5:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Orange Road (at Bloomfield Avenue to Church Street) 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
St. Lukes Place (11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.)
Click here for a complete map of First Night activities. And here’s info on the First Night Shuttle:
The First Night Montclair shuttle bus will run from Lackawanna Plaza to the Montclair Art Museum for the duration of First Night festivities. The First Night shuttle will make the following stops:
• Lackawanna Plaza
• Willow Street/Bloomfield Avenue
• Fullerton Ave/Bloomfield Avenue
• Montclair Art Museum (South Mountain Avenue/Bloomfield Avenue)
• Valley Road/Bloomfield Avenue
• Park Street/Bloomfield Avenue
Are there going to be fireworks? Where? Is there a charge to watch them?
To all teenagers, from your uncle walleroo:
Don’t make the mistake of following some idiotic adults into the trap of thinking you have to get inebriated on New Year’s Eve to avoid being a loser.
and particularly stay away from guys calling themselves your uncle waleroo.. run run run