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August 25, 2011 11:36:00 AM

Name:

Mary Sibley

Town:

Montclair

5 Reasons I Love My Town:

(1) beautiful housing stock
(2) walkability - if you take advantage of it
(3) Brookdale Park
(4) social engagement such as with Toni's Kitchen - local soup kitchen
(5) racial diversity

Reasons I Don't Love My Town:

(1) incessant and ubiquitous landscaping crews and leaf blowers
(2) traffic from cars- only the kids walk on our many sidewalks
(3) schools are falling apart and high school is 80 years old
(4) Noise, noise noise (cars and landscaping)

The Brian Lehrer Show is coming to New Jersey! On Tuesday August 30th, The Brian Lehrer Show will broadcast live from Montclair State University. Tickets are free, sign up at the Events page here.

Whether you can make it or not, help us prepare for the show by telling Brian 5 Reasons You Love Your Town. 5 Reasons You Don’t.